10-letter words containing a, l, i, p, s, h
- leadership — the position or function of a leader, a person who guides or directs a group: He managed to maintain his leadership of the party despite heavy opposition. Synonyms: administration, management, directorship, control, governorship, stewardship, hegemony.
- legateship — The office or authority of a legate.
- lexiphanes — Plural form of lexiphane.
- lithophysa — a cavity or hollow found in volcanic rocks, caused by expanding gas
- lunchpails — Plural form of lunchpail.
- lymphatics — Plural form of lymphatic.
- multiphase — having many phases, stages, aspects, or the like.
- mysophilia — a pathological attraction to dirt or filth.
- paddlefish — a large ganoid fish, Polyodon spathula, of the Mississippi River and its larger tributaries, having a long, flat, paddlelike snout.
- paschal ii — (Ranieri) died 1118, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1099–1118.
- perishable — subject to decay, ruin, or destruction: perishable fruits and vegetables.
- phalangist — a member of a Lebanese Christian paramilitary organization founded in 1936 and originally based on similar ideas to the fascist Falange in Spain
- phallicism — worship of the phallus, especially as symbolic of power or of the generative principle of nature.
- philistian — an ancient country on the E coast of the Mediterranean.
- phlegmasia — a condition characterized by swelling, pain, and redness
- phrensical — frenzical; frenzied
- phthisical — pertaining to, of the nature of, or affected by phthisis.
- physically — relating to the body or its appearance: He is not physically attractive.
- polyphasic — having more than two phases.
- prankishly — in a prankish manner, mischievously
- punishable — liable to or deserving punishment.
- sarcophile — a flesh-eating animal, especially the Tasmanian devil.
- scampishly — in a scampish manner
- ship canal — a canal navigable by ships.
- shiplapped — of, related to, or resembling shiplap
- shopaholic — a frequent shopper, especially one who is unable to control his or her spending.
- slash pine — a pine, Pinus elliotii, found in slashes and swamps in the southeastern U.S., yielding a hard, durable wood.
- slave ship — a ship for transporting slaves from their native homes to places of bondage.
- slavophile — a person who greatly admires the Slavs and Slavic ways.
- snappishly — in a sharp or irritable manner
- solar ship — (in ancient Egypt) a boat placed in or near the tomb of a king to transport him to the sun.
- sparkishly — in a sparkish manner
- sphalerite — a very common mineral, zinc sulfide, ZnS, usually containing some iron and a little cadmium, occurring in yellow, brown, or black crystals or cleavable masses with resinous luster: the principal ore of zinc and cadmium; blackjack.
- sphenoidal — relating to the sphenoid bone
- spheroidal — pertaining to a spheroid or spheroids.
- splanchnic — of or relating to the viscera or entrails; visceral.
- springhalt — stringhalt.
- staphyline — having a form resembling a bunch of grapes
- sulphatise — to convert into a sulfate, as by the roasting of ores.
- symphysial — of, relating to, or noting a symphysis.
- trophesial — involving or relating to trophesy
- upflashing — flashing or flaring up
- westphalia — a former province in NW Germany, now a part of North Rhine-Westphalia: treaty ending the Thirty Years' War 1648.
- whip-stall — a stall during a vertical climb in which the nose of the airplane falls forward and downward in a whiplike movement.
- whiplashes — Plural form of whiplash.
- whipstalls — Plural form of whipstall.