10-letter words containing ope
- propertius — Sextus [seks-tuh s] /ˈsɛks təs/ (Show IPA), c50–c15 b.c, Roman poet.
- radarscope — the viewing screen of radar equipment.
- radioscope — an instrument, such as a fluoroscope, capable of detecting radiant energy
- rheopectic — the property exhibited by certain slow-gelling, thixotropic sols of gelling more rapidly when the containing vessel is shaken gently.
- rhinoscope — a special instrument used to examine the nasal passages
- riflescope — a telescopic sight mounted on top of a rifle that helps to improve one's aim by magnifying and pinpointing a target.
- rock opera — an album that tells a story through the songs it contains
- rope maker — a craftsman who makes ropes
- rope's end — a short piece of rope, esp as formerly used for flogging sailors
- ropedancer — a person who walks across or performs acrobatics upon a rope stretched at some height above the floor or ground.
- ropemaking — the act, skill, or process of fabricating rope.
- ropewalker — a ropedancer.
- salopettes — a garment worn for skiing, consisting of quilted trousers reaching to the chest and held up by shoulder straps
- sandgroper — a nickname for a Western Australian
- sarcopenia — reduction in muscle tissue as a result of ageing
- skytrooper — a paratrooper.
- soap opera — a radio or television series depicting the interconnected lives of many characters often in a sentimental, melodramatic way.
- statoscope — an aneroid barometer for registering minute variations of atmospheric pressure.
- teinoscope — an optical device employing prisms to correct the chromatic aberration of light
- throw open — to open completely and suddenly
- tin opener — gadget for opening cans
- trail rope — a guide rope on an aerostat.
- triniscope — an early television with three tubes projecting the three primary colours
- unopenable — not capable of being opened
- unoperated — to work, perform, or function, as a machine does: This engine does not operate properly.
- unproperly — adapted or appropriate to the purpose or circumstances; fit; suitable: the proper time to plant strawberries.
- white hope — a person who is expected to accomplish much in a given field: the white hope of the American theater.
- zymoscopes — Plural form of zymoscope.