10-letter words that end in re
- go haywire — to behave or perform erratically
- god's acre — a cemetery, especially one adjacent to a church; churchyard.
- grand'mere — a town in S Quebec, in E Canada.
- granophyre — a fine-grained or porphyritic granitic rock with a micrographic intergrowth of the minerals of the groundmass.
- greek fire — an incendiary mixture of unknown composition, used in warfare in medieval times by Byzantine Greeks.
- groundfire — small arms fire directed against aircraft from the ground.
- gymnospore — a naked spore, especially one not produced in a sporangium or one lacking a protective envelope.
- hairy tare — Vicia hirsuta, a vetch plant of Eurasia and N Africa
- half-quire — 12 uniform sheets of paper.
- half-share — a share, as in profits, equal to one half.
- headsquare — a scarf worn on the head
- healthcare — the field concerned with the maintenance or restoration of the health of the body or mind.
- hectolitre — a unit of capacity equal to 100 liters, equivalent to 2.8378 U.S. bushels, or 26.418 U.S. gallons. Abbreviation: hl.
- hectometre — a unit of length equal to 100 meters, or 328.08 feet. Abbreviation: hm.
- hectostere — a unit of capacity equal to 100 steres, or 131 cubic yards.
- hektostere — a unit of capacity equal to 100 steres, or 131 cubic yards.
- hemisphere — (often initial capital letter) half of the terrestrial globe or celestial sphere, especially one of the halves into which the earth is divided. Compare Eastern Hemisphere, Western Hemisphere, Northern Hemisphere, Southern Hemisphere.
- heretofore — before this time; until now.
- hollowware — silver dishes, as serving dishes, having some depth (distinguished from flatware).
- homosphere — The lower part of the atmosphere, up to about sixty miles, in which there is no great change in its composition.
- hydrochore — a plant that disperses seeds through water
- hyperaware — having knowledge; conscious; cognizant: aware of danger.
- hypocentre — (geology) The focus of an earthquake, directly under the epicentre.
- ill nature — unkindly or unpleasant disposition.
- imari ware — Japanese porcelain noted for its rich floral underglaze decoration in iron-red, blue, and gold, and later copied in China and Europe.
- impressure — impression.
- in corpore — in body; in substance.
- infosphere — electronic communication and networking as a whole
- interfibre — occurring or situated between two or more fibres
- ionosphere — the region of the earth's atmosphere between the stratosphere and the exosphere, consisting of several ionized layers and extending from about 50 to 250 miles (80 to 400 km) above the surface of the earth.
- jardiniere — an ornamental receptacle or stand for holding plants, flowers, etc.
- jasperware — a compact, opaque, cryptocrystalline variety of quartz, usually colored red: often used in decorative carvings.
- job centre — In Britain, a job centre is a place where people who are looking for work can go to get advice on finding a job, and to look at advertisements placed by people who are looking for new employees.
- john deere — John, 1804–86, U.S. inventor and manufacturer of farm implements.
- jubbulpore — Jabalpur.
- judicature — the administration of justice, as by judges or courts.
- keep score — sport: record results
- kerseymere — a heavily fulled woolen cloth constructed in twill weave and finished with a fine nap.
- kidney ore — a form of hematite that occurs in kidney-shaped masses
- kiloampère — one thousand amperes
- la bruyere — Jean de [zhahn duh] /ʒɑ̃ də/ (Show IPA), 1645–96, French moralist and author.
- lacklustre — lacking brilliance or radiance; dull: lackluster eyes.
- lampadaire — a pedestal of the Empire period for a lamp or candelabrum.
- lancashire — a county in NW England. 1174 sq. mi. (3040 sq. km).
- lavalliere — an ornamental pendant, usually jeweled, worn on a chain around the neck.
- law centre — an office, usually staffed by professional volunteers, at which free legal advice and information are provided to the general public
- lay before — If you lay an idea or piece of information before someone, you present it to them in detail, usually in order to obtain their approval or advice.
- lay figure — a jointed model of the human body, usually of wood, from which artists work in the absence of a living model.
- legionaire — Misspelling of legionnaire.
- leptospire — Any bacterium of the genus Leptospira.