10-letter words that end in ry
- dictionary — (as modifier)
- discursory — of or relating to discourse
- dismissory — of or relating to dismission
- dispensary — a place where something is dispensed, especially medicines.
- dissuasory — dissuasive
- distillery — a place or establishment where distilling, especially the distilling of liquors, is done.
- divinatory — the practice of attempting to foretell future events or discover hidden knowledge by occult or supernatural means.
- drysaltery — The articles kept by a drysalter for sale.
- econometry — Econometrics.
- edo memory — Extended Data Out Dynamic Random Access Memory
- effrontery — shameless or impudent boldness; barefaced audacity: She had the effrontery to ask for two free samples.
- elderberry — The bluish-black or red berry of the elder, used especially for making jelly or wine.
- elementary — Of or relating to the most rudimentary aspects of a subject.
- emblazonry — Something emblazoned; a heraldic pattern.
- embroidery — The art or pastime of embroidering cloth.
- emendatory — (archaic) Pertaining to emendation; corrective.
- epistolary — Relating to or denoting the writing of letters or literary works in the form of letters.
- escalatory — tending to escalate
- eudiometry — (chemistry, dated) The art or process of determining the constituents of a gaseous mixture by means of the eudiometer, or for ascertaining the purity of the air or the amount of oxygen in it.
- excitatory — Characterized by, causing, or constituting excitation.
- excusatory — Serving to make an excuse.
- execratory — Tending to execrate or cause execration.
- exhibitory — Exhibiting; publicly showing.
- expiratory — Of or relating to the exhalation of air from the lungs.
- expository — Intended to explain or describe something.
- factionary — a member of a faction
- faldistory — a bishop's seat or throne
- fat binary — (operating system) An executable file containing code for more than one CPU. The correct code is selected automatically at run time. This is convenient for distributing software and sharing it between multiple platforms.
- festoonery — a decoration of festoons.
- fibrillary — Of or pertaining to fibrils, or nanoscale fibers.
- finger-dry — to dry hair by lifting it and running it between the fingers from roots to ends
- fish story — an exaggerated or incredible story: It was just another one of his fish stories.
- forgettery — a faculty or facility for forgetting; faulty memory: a witness with a very convenient forgettery.
- fort henry — Joseph, 1797–1878, U.S. physicist.
- freeze-dry — to subject to freeze-drying.
- french-fry — to fry in deep fat: to French-fry onion rings.
- fritillary — any of several orange-brown nymphalid butterflies, usually marked with black lines and dots and with silvery spots on the undersides of the wings.
- fumigatory — having the ability to fumigate; relating to fumigation
- gadzookery — the use or overuse of period-specific or archaic expressions, as in a historical novel: Without any gadzookery and its excessive use of “forsooth,” “prithee,” etc., her first historical novel conveys a superb sense of the period.
- gendarmery — Alternative spelling of gendarmerie.
- gimmickery — the use of gimmicks.
- goliardery — one of a class of wandering scholar-poets in Germany, France, and England, chiefly in the 12th and 13th centuries, noted as the authors of satirical Latin verse written in celebration of conviviality, sensual pleasures, etc.
- goniometry — an instrument for measuring solid angles, as of crystals.
- gooseberry — the edible, acid, globular, sometimes spiny fruit of certain prickly shrubs belonging to the genus Ribes, of the saxifrage family, especially R. uva-crispa (or R. grossularia).
- grand jury — a jury, at common law, of 12 to 23 persons, designated to inquire into alleged violations of the law in order to ascertain whether the evidence is sufficient to warrant trial.
- gravimetry — the measurement of weight or density.
- gyneolatry — The adoration or worship of women.
- gyniolatry — an extreme form of love and attachment to women
- habilatory — relating to clothes or dressed in clothes
- hagiolatry — the worship of saints.