7-letter words containing a, n, h, r
- harmony — agreement; accord; harmonious relations.
- harnack — Adolf von [ah-dawlf fuh n] /ˈɑ dɔlf fən/ (Show IPA), 1851–1930, German Protestant theologian, born in Estonia.
- harness — the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal. Compare yoke1 (def 1).
- harnett — William Michael, 1848–92, U.S. painter.
- harnpan — The brainpan; the skull.
- harp on — a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- harping — a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- harpoon — a barbed, spearlike missile attached to a rope, and thrown by hand or shot from a gun, used for killing and capturing whales and large fish.
- harshen — To make, or to become harsh; render hard and rough.
- haryana — a state in NW India, formed in 1966 from the S part of Punjab. 17,074 sq. mi. (44,222 sq. km). Capital: (shared with Punjab) Chandigarh.
- haunter — to visit habitually or appear to frequently as a spirit or ghost: to haunt a house; to haunt a person.
- hearing — the faculty or sense by which sound is perceived.
- hearken — Literary. to give heed or attention to what is said; listen.
- hearten — to give courage or confidence to; cheer.
- henyard — A yard or similar area where hens run free.
- heparin — Biochemistry. a polysaccharide, occurring in various tissues, especially the liver, and having anticoagulent properties.
- herdman — (obsolete) Someone who herds animals; a herdsman. (11th-17th c.).
- hermann — (Hermann) 17? b.c.–a.d. 21, Germanic hero who defeated Roman army a.d. 9.
- hernial — the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- hernias — Plural form of hernia.
- hoarsen — (transitive, intransitive) To make or become hoarse.
- honiara — (used with a plural verb) an archipelago in the W Pacific Ocean, E of New Guinea; important World War II battles; politically divided between Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.
- hornbag — a promiscuous woman
- hryvnia — The currency of Ukraine, symbol ₴, divided into 100 kopiykas.
- hungary — a republic in central Europe. 35,926 sq. mi. (93,050 sq. km). Capital: Budapest.
- hurrian — a member of an ancient people, sometimes identified with the Horites, who lived in the Middle East during the 2nd and 3rd millenniums b.c. and who established the Mitanni kingdom about 1400 b.c.
- hydrant — an upright pipe with a spout, nozzle, or other outlet, usually in the street, for drawing water from a main or service pipe, especially for fighting fires.
- hymnary — a hymnal.
- inearth — (transitive, chiefly poetic) To put into the earth; inter.
- inhaler — an apparatus or device used in inhaling medicinal vapors, anesthetics, etc.
- inthral — enthrall.
- kathryn — a feminine name
- khanjar — a curved dagger of Islamic countries.
- khorana — Har Gobind [hahr goh-bind] /hɑr ˈgoʊ bɪnd/ (Show IPA), 1922–2011, U.S. biochemist and researcher in genetics, born in India: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1968.
- kranach — Lucas ("the Elder") 1472–1553, German painter and graphic artist.
- krishna — Hinduism. an avatar of Vishnu and one of the most popular of Indian deities, who appears in the Bhagavad-Gita as the teacher of Arjuna.
- kronach — Lucas ("the Elder") 1472–1553, German painter and graphic artist.
- larchen — Of or pertaining to the larch tree.
- manhire — Bill. born 1946, New Zealand poet and writer. His poetry collections include How to Take Off Your Clothes at the Picnic (1977), Zoetropes (1984), Sunshine (1996), and Lifted (2005)
- manhour — Alternative form of man-hour.
- marchen — a German fairy tale or fictional story
- menorah — a candelabrum having seven branches (as used in the Biblical tabernacle or the Temple in Jerusalem), or any number of branches (as used in modern synagogues).
- monarch — a hereditary sovereign, as a king, queen, or emperor.
- morphan — A chemical compound, the base of the benzomorphan family of drugs.
- narthex — an enclosed passage between the main entrance and the nave of a church.
- narwhal — a small arctic whale, Monodon monoceros, the male of which has a long, spirally twisted tusk extending forward from the upper jaw.
- navarch — (historical, Ancient Greece) The commander of a fleet.
- navarho — a navigation system providing information on bearing and distance
- nkrumah — Kwame [kwah-mee] /ˈkwɑ mi/ (Show IPA), 1909–72, president of Ghana 1960–66.
- nomarch — the governor of a nome or a nomarchy.