7-letter words containing a, s, h
- quashee — (formerly, especially in creole-speaking cultures) a name given at birth to a black child, in accordance with African customs, indicating the child's sex and the day of the week on which he or she was born, as the male and female names for Sunday (Quashee and Quasheba) Monday (Cudjo or Cudjoe and Juba) Tuesday (Cubbena and Beneba) Wednesday (Quaco and Cuba or Cubba) Thursday (Quao and Abba) Friday (Cuffee or Cuffy and Pheba or Phibbi) and Saturday (Quamin or Quame and Mimba)
- quasher — someone who quells or suppresses
- quashes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quash.
- rachets — Plural form of rachet.
- raffish — mildly or sometimes engagingly disreputable or nonconformist; rakish: a matinee idol whose raffish offstage behavior amused millions.
- ragfish — a deep-sea fish of the family Icosteidae, inhabiting the North Pacific, having a very flexible body owing to its soft, highly cartilaginous skeleton.
- ralph's — a male given name: from Old Norse words meaning “counsel” and “wolf.”.
- rammish — resembling a ram.
- rankish — growing with excessive luxuriance; vigorous and tall of growth: tall rank weeds.
- raschel — a type of loosely knitted fabric
- rashida — a female given name: from a Swahili word meaning “righteous.”.
- ratfish — a chimaera, Hydrolagus colliei, of the Pacific Ocean from Alaska to Baja California, having a ratlike tail.
- rathest — soonest, earliest
- rattish — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or resembling a rat.
- reaches — The upper, middle, or lower reaches of a river are parts of a river. The upper reaches are nearer to the river's source and the lower reaches are nearer to the sea into which it flows.
- rephase — any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- reshape — to shape again or into different form.
- reshave — to shave again
- rhabdus — a needlelike structure supporting the soft tissue in an invertebrate sponge
- rhachis — rachis.
- rhamnus — a member of the Rhamnus genus of trees and shrubs known as buckthorn
- rhdnase — dornase alfa.
- rikisha — jinrikisha.
- romansh — a group of three Rhaeto-Romanic dialects spoken in E Switzerland. Compare Ladin (def 2).
- s phase — the period of the cell cycle prior to mitosis, during which the chromosomes are replicated.
- sabaoth — armies; hosts. Rom. 9:29; James 5:4.
- sabbath — the seventh day of the week, Saturday, as the day of rest and religious observance among Jews and some Christians. Ex. 20:8–11.
- sachsen — German name of Saxony.
- saddish — somewhat sad
- sadhaka — a student of the Tantras.
- sadhana — one of a number of spiritual practices or disciplines which lead to perfection, these being contemplation, asceticism, worship of a god, and correct living
- sadhika — Hinduism. a female student of the Tantras.
- sagathy — a type of light, woollen fabric
- saharan — a desert in N Africa, extending from the Atlantic to the Nile valley. About 3,500,000 sq. mi. (9,065,000 sq. km).
- sahiwal — a breed of cattle in India
- salchow — a jump in which the skater leaps from the back inside edge of one skate, making one full rotation of the body in the air, and lands on the back outside edge of the other skate.
- saltish — somewhat salty.
- samadhi — the highest stage in meditation, in which a person experiences oneness with the universe.
- sambhur — a deer, Cervus unicolor, of India, Sri Lanka, southeastern Asia, the East Indies, and the Philippines, having three-pointed antlers.
- samhain — a festival of the ancient Celts, held around November 1 to celebrate the beginning of winter.
- samhita — Veda (def 2).
- samkhya — one of the six leading systems of Hindu philosophy, stressing the reality and duality of spirit and matter.
- sanchez — Sonia (Wilsonia Driver) born 1934, U.S. poet, activist, and teacher.
- sandhog — a laborer who digs or works in sand.
- sandhya — a ritual of worship and meditation performed three times a day by Hindus of the higher castes.
- sanghat — a fellowship or assembly, esp a local Sikh community or congregation
- sankhya — one of the six leading systems of Hindu philosophy, stressing the reality and duality of spirit and matter.
- saphead — a simpleton; fool.
- saphena — saphenous vein.
- sapphic — pertaining to Sappho or to certain meters or a form of strophe or stanza used by or named after her.