8-letter words containing a, i, n, e
- gratinee — to cook (food) au gratin
- greasing — Present participle of grease.
- greaving — Present participle of greave.
- grievand — One who is the object of a formal grievance.
- grievant — a person who submits a complaint for arbitration.
- guarneri — Giuseppe Antonio [joo-zep-pe ahn-taw-nyaw] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Joseph Guarnerius) 1683–1745, Italian violinmaker.
- guernica — Basque town in northern Spain: bombed and destroyed in 1937 by German planes helping the insurgents in the Spanish Civil War.
- guianese — of or relating to the region of Guiana, its inhabitants, or their language.
- guidance — the act or function of guiding; leadership; direction.
- gynoecia — Plural form of gynoecium.
- gypseian — relating to gypsies
- hacienda — a large landed estate, especially one used for farming or ranching.
- haematin — Alternative spelling of hematin.
- hair net — a cap of loose net, as of silk or nylon, for holding the hair in place.
- hairline — a very slender line.
- hairnets — Plural form of hairnet.
- handiest — superlative form of handy: most handy.
- handlike — Resembling a hand.
- hangfire — a delay in the detonation of gunpowder or other ammunition, caused by some defect in the fuze.
- haptenic — (immunology) Of or pertaining to a hapten.
- hardinge — Henry, 1st Viscount Hardinge of Lahore. 1785–1856, British politician, soldier, and colonial administrator; governor general of India (1844–48)
- hardline — an uncompromising or unyielding stand, especially in politics.
- haringey — a borough of Greater London, England.
- hartline — Haldan Keffer [hawl-duh n kef-er] /ˈhɔl dən ˈkɛf ər/ (Show IPA), 1903–83, U.S. physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1967.
- hasidean — Assidean.
- hauynite — a relatively rare feldspathoid mineral related to sodalite: sometimes confused with lapis lazuli.
- havering — a borough of Greater London, England.
- haziness — characterized by the presence of haze; misty: hazy weather.
- headings — Plural form of heading.
- headline — a heading in a newspaper for any written material, sometimes for an illustration, to indicate subject matter, set in larger type than that of the copy and containing one or more words and lines and often several banks.
- headling — (obsolete) An equal; a fellow; mate.
- headring — an African head decoration and symbol of maturity
- headwind — a wind opposed to the course of a moving object, especially an aircraft or other vehicle (opposed to tailwind).
- hearings — Plural form of hearing.
- hearsing — Present participle of hearse.
- hearting — Present participle of heart.
- heatsink — Alternative spelling of heat sink.
- heavings — Plural form of heaving.
- hegelian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Hegel or his philosophical system.
- hematein — a reddish-brown, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 16 H 12 O 6 , obtained from logwood: used chiefly as a stain in microscopy.
- hematine — Biochemistry. heme.
- hennaing — an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
- herniate — to protrude abnormally from an enclosed cavity or from the body so as to constitute a hernia.
- herodian — of or relating to Herod the Great, his family, or its partisans.
- hesitant — hesitating; undecided, doubtful, or disinclined.
- hessians — Plural form of Hessian.
- hexamine — a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 6 H 12 N 4 , used as a vulcanization accelerator, an absorbent in gas masks, in the manufacture of the explosive RDX and synthetic resins, and in medicine as a diuretic and urinary antiseptic.
- hexanoic — Of or pertaining to hexanoic acid or its derivatives; caproic.
- hibernal — of or relating to winter; wintry.
- hibernia — Ireland.