10-letter words that end in o
- comanchero — (in 19th-century New Mexico) a trader who traded with the Native American nomadic tribes such as the Comanche, Navajo, and Apache
- come on to — When you come on to a particular topic, you start discussing it.
- come up to — To be coming up to a time or state means to be getting near to it.
- concertino — the small group of soloists in a concerto grosso
- confess to — to admit or admit having; acknowledge
- corigliano — John Paul, born 1938, U.S. composer.
- cornettino — a small woodwind instrument of the cornett family that was popular in northern Europe in the 15th century
- cozy up to — to try to ingratiate oneself, or make friends, with
- cuchifrito — a small piece of pork, pig's stomach, etc. dipped in batter and deep-fried
- cutesy-poo — embarrassingly or sickeningly cute.
- d'annunzio — Gabriele (ɡaˈbrjɛːle). 1863–1938, Italian poet, dramatist, novelist, national hero, and Fascist. His works include the poems in Alcione (1904) and the drama La Figlia di Iorio (1904)
- deck cargo — cargo that is carried on the deck of a ship
- dello joio — Norman, 1913–2008, U.S. composer and pianist.
- derring-do — Derring-do is the quality of being bold, often in a rather showy or foolish way.
- di stéfano — Alfredo (ɑlˈfredo). 1926–2014, Argentinian-born football player, who played for Argentina, Colombia, Spain, and Real Madrid
- diazoamino — denoting or of a diazo compound containing the group N:N·NH
- didgeridoo — A didgeridoo is an Australian musical instrument that consists of a long pipe which makes a low sound when you blow into it.
- diminuendo — a gradual reduction of force or loudness.
- disembargo — to remove an embargo from.
- dry fresco — fresco secco.
- dry-fresco — the technique of painting in watercolors on dry plaster. Also called dry fresco, secco. Compare fresco (def 1).
- e-neutrino — electron-neutrino.
- eighteenmo — Octodecimo (as a paper size in printing).
- enter into — become involved
- espressivo — (to be performed) in an expressive manner
- estanciero — a cattle farmer
- ex officio — by virtue of office, or of position (person)
- excellento — (slang) excellent.
- exposed to — If you are exposed to a particular risk or hazard, you are in danger from it.
- face up to — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- fantastico — a very bizarre person.
- fazendeiro — an owner of a fazenda
- feel up to — to perceive or examine by touch.
- fianchetto — the development of a bishop, in an opening move, by advancing one or two pawns so as to permit movement along the bishop's diagonal.
- folklorico — Mexican folk dancing, especially a program or repertoire of such dances.
- fortepiano — a piano of the late 18th and early 19th centuries with greater clarity but less volume, resonance, and dynamic range than a modern grand, revived in the late 20th century for the performance of the music of its period.
- fortissimo — (a direction) very loud.
- frappucino — Any of several forms of partially frozen cappuccino coffee.
- further to — following on from
- gear ratio — the ratio of the rotational speeds of the first and final gears in a train of gears or of any two meshing gears.
- give it to — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- go back to — revert
- go over to — switch to
- gran chaco — an extensive subtropical region in central South America, in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay. 300,000 sq. mi. (777,000 sq. km).
- greensboro — a city in N North Carolina.
- guanajuato — a state in central Mexico. 11,805 sq. mi. (30,575 sq. km).
- guantanamo — a city in SE Cuba: U.S. naval base.
- haciendado — hacendado.
- hackerazzo — a person who hacks into the computer or phone of a celebrity in order to gain information about him or her
- hand it to — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.