8-letter words containing a, r, n
- hiranuma — Baron Kiichiro [kee-ee-chee-raw] /kiˈi tʃiˌrɔ/ (Show IPA), 1867?–1952, Japanese statesman.
- hoarding — a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.: a vast hoard of silver.
- honduran — a republic in NE Central America. 43,277 sq. mi. (112,087 sq. km). Capital: Tegucigalpa.
- honduras — a republic in NE Central America. 43,277 sq. mi. (112,087 sq. km). Capital: Tegucigalpa.
- honorand — the recipient of an honor, especially an honorary university degree.
- honorary — given for honor only, without the usual requirements, duties, privileges, emoluments, etc.: The university presented the new governor with an honorary degree.
- horatian — of or relating to Horace.
- hormonal — Biochemistry. any of various internally secreted compounds, as insulin or thyroxine, formed in endocrine glands, that affect the functions of specifically receptive organs or tissues when transported to them by the body fluids.
- horn-mad — furiously enraged; intensely angry.
- hornbeak — a dialect name for a fish known as the garfish, hornfish or sea needle
- hornbeam — any North American shrub or tree belonging to the genus Carpinus, of the birch family, yielding a hard, heavy wood, as C. caroliniana (American hornbeam)
- horntail — any of various wasplike insects of the family Siricidae, the females of which have a hornlike ovipositor.
- horseman — a person who is skilled in riding a horse.
- hortulan — (obsolete) Belonging to a garden.
- hydranth — the terminal part of a hydroid polyp that bears the mouth and tentacles and contains the stomach region.
- hydrants — Plural form of hydrant.
- hyrcania — an ancient province of the Persian empire, SE of the Caspian Sea.
- ibn-ezra — Abraham Ben Meir. 1093–1167, Jewish poet, scholar, and traveller, born in Spain
- ice rain — freezing rain.
- ignorant — lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned: an ignorant man.
- illyrian — of or relating to Illyria.
- in a row — lined up
- in a rut — stuck in routine
- in clear — (of a message, etc) not in code
- in favor — in agreement
- in large — as a totality or on a broad scale
- in tears — crying, weeping
- in train — If a process or event is in train or has been set in train, it is happening or starting to happen.
- in-grain — to implant or fix deeply and firmly, as in the nature or mind.
- inarable — Not arable.
- inarched — Simple past tense and past participle of inarch.
- inartful — Awkwardly expressed but not necessarily untrue; impolitic; ill-phrased; inexpedient; clumsy.
- inaurate — gilded or gleaming as if gilded
- inboards — Plural form of inboard.
- incisura — (anatomy) a notch or indent.
- increase — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
- increate — not created; uncreated.
- incroach — Archaic form of encroach.
- indeavor — Obsolete form of endeavor.
- indurain — Miguel [mee-gel] /miˈgɛl/ (Show IPA), born 1964, Spanish cyclist: first with five consecutive victories (1991–95) in the Tour de France.
- indurate — to make hard; harden, as rock, tissue, etc.: Cold indurates the soil.
- inerrant — free from error; infallible.
- inertial — inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- inertias — Plural form of inertia.
- infantry — soldiers or military units that fight on foot, in modern times typically with rifles, machine guns, grenades, mortars, etc., as weapons.
- infarcts — Plural form of infarct.
- inferiae — (in Roman religion) offerings made to the spirits of the dead, often propitiatory in nature
- infernal — hellish; fiendish; diabolical: an infernal plot.
- inflamer — (usually, figuratively) Something that inflames.
- inflater — A pump used to inflate tires.