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10-letter words containing a, h, o, r, i

  • harmonists — Plural form of harmonist.
  • harmoniums — Plural form of harmonium.
  • harmonized — Add notes to (a melody) to produce harmony.
  • harmonizer — to bring into harmony, accord, or agreement: to harmonize one's views with the new situation.
  • harmonizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of harmonize.
  • harold iii — (Harold Hardrada) 1015–66, king of Norway 1045–66.
  • harpooning — Present participle of harpoon.
  • harpsicord — Dated form of harpsichord.
  • harrington — James. 1611–77, English republican and writer. He described his ideal form of government in Oceana (1656)
  • hateration — (African American Vernacular English, slang) Hatred, hostility, animus.
  • haustorium — a projection from the hypha of a fungus into the organic matter from which it absorbs nutrients.
  • heliograph — a device for signaling by means of a movable mirror that reflects beams of light, especially sunlight, to a distance.
  • heliolatry — worship of the sun.
  • hematocrit — a centrifuge for separating the cells of the blood from the plasma.
  • hemikaryon — a haploid nucleus.
  • hemitropal — hemitropous
  • herakleion — a seaport in N Crete.
  • heriotable — liable for the payment of a heriot
  • herniation — to protrude abnormally from an enclosed cavity or from the body so as to constitute a hernia.
  • heroic age — one of the five periods in human history, when, according to Hesiod, gods and demigods performed heroic and glorious deeds.
  • heroically — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
  • hesitatory — Hesitating.
  • hibernator — Something that hibernates.
  • hierocracy — rule or government by priests or ecclesiastics.
  • hierograms — Plural form of hierogram.
  • hierograph — sacred writing or characters
  • hierolatry — worship or veneration of saints or sacred things.
  • hieromancy — divination through studying objects offered in sacrifice
  • hierophant — (in ancient Greece) an official expounder of rites of worship and sacrifice.
  • hierophany — A physical manifestation of the holy or sacred, serving as a spiritual eidolon for emulation or worship.
  • high board — a diving board three meters above the water.
  • histograms — Plural form of histogram.
  • historians — Plural form of historian.
  • historical — of, pertaining to, treating, or characteristic of history or past events: historical records; historical research.
  • hogarthianWilliam, 1697–1764, English painter and engraver.
  • holocarpic — (of a fungus) having the entire thallus converted into fruiting bodies.
  • holy grail — grail (def 1).
  • homorganic — (of two or more speech sounds) having the same place of articulation, as p, b, and m, which are all bilabial.
  • honoraries — Plural form of honorary.
  • honorarily — given for honor only, without the usual requirements, duties, privileges, emoluments, etc.: The university presented the new governor with an honorary degree.
  • honorarium — a payment in recognition of acts or professional services for which custom or propriety forbids a price to be set: The mayor was given a modest honorarium for delivering a speech to our club.
  • horizontal — at right angles to the vertical; parallel to level ground.
  • hormogonia — a portion of filament in blue-green algae that becomes detached and reproduces by cell division.
  • horn chair — a chair, especially of the late 19th-century U.S., having a frame made from steer, elk, buffalo, or other animal horns.
  • horrifical — Of or pertaining to horror.
  • horsetails — Plural form of horsetail.
  • hortensial — (obsolete) Fit for a garden.
  • hospitaler — a member of the religious and military order (Knights Hospitalers or Knights of St. John of Jerusalem) originating about the time of the first Crusade (1096–99) and taking its name from a hospital at Jerusalem.
  • housetrain — To teach a house pet to urinate and defecate outside or in a designated location in the home.
  • hovertrain — an experimental high-speed train that rides on a cushion of air over a concrete guide track in the shape of an inverted T and is propelled by one or more propellers or jet engines.
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