7-letter words containing c, o, h
- h-block — a name for the Maze Prison in Northern Ireland, closed in 2000
- hack on — To hack; implies that the subject is some pre-existing hunk of code that one is evolving, as opposed to something one might hack up.
- haddock — a North Atlantic food fish, Melanogrammus aeglefinus, of the cod family.
- halcyon — calm; peaceful; tranquil: halcyon weather.
- halicot — haricot2 .
- hammock — hummock (def 1).
- hancock — Herbert Jeffrey ("Herbie") born 1940, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- haricot — a stew of lamb or mutton with turnips and potatoes.
- hassock — a thick, firm cushion used as a footstool or for kneeling.
- hattock — a small hat
- haycock — a small conical pile of hay stacked in a hayfield while the hay is awaiting removal to a barn.
- hectors — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hector.
- hedonic — of, characterizing, or pertaining to pleasure: a hedonic thrill.
- helcoid — Of or pertaining to an ulcer; ulcerous.
- helico- — spiral or helical
- helicon — a mountain in S central Greece. 5738 feet (1749 meters): regarded by ancient Greeks as the abode of Apollo and the Muses.
- hemlock — a poisonous plant, Conium maculatum, of the parsley family, having purple-spotted stems, finely divided leaves, and umbels of small white flowers, used medicinally as a powerful sedative.
- hencoop — a large cage or coop for housing poultry.
- henotic — serving to reconcile; promoting peace
- heroics — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- hickory — any of several North American trees belonging to the genus Carya, of the walnut family, certain species of which bear edible nuts or yield a valuable wood. Compare pecan, shagbark.
- hillock — a small hill.
- hockett — Charles, 1916–2000, U.S. linguist and anthropologist.
- hocking — the state of being deposited or held as security; pawn: She was forced to put her good jewelry in hock.
- hockney — David, born 1937, British artist.
- hocused — Simple past tense and past participle of hocus.
- hoecake — an unleavened cake made with flour or corn meal: originally baked on a hoe but now usually cooked on a griddle.
- hogback — a long, sharply crested ridge, generally formed of steeply inclined strata that are especially resistant to erosion.
- hogcote — A shed for pigs; a sty.
- hoicked — Simple past tense and past participle of hoick.
- home ec — home economics.
- homeric — of, relating to, or suggestive of Homer or his poetry.
- hommock — hummock (def 3).
- honchos — Plural form of honcho.
- hooches — Plural form of hooch.
- hoochie — a thatched hut of southeast Asia.
- hoolock — a type of gibbon (genus Hoolock) of Northeastern India and parts of Myanmar and Bangladesh, the males of which have black fur and white brows
- hopsack — bagging made chiefly of hemp and jute.
- hospice — a house of shelter or rest for pilgrims, strangers, etc., especially one kept by a religious order.
- hot cap — a plastic or paper bag or small tentlike structure placed over plants in early spring to protect them from frost.
- hot mic — a microphone that is actively recording or broadcasting, especially if it captures a comment or conversation that the speaker or speakers believed to be private (often used attributively): The techs should limit the number of hot mics to reduce acoustic feedback. The reporter was suspended after her profanity was caught on a hot mic. Their hot mic scheming confirmed the conspiracy theories.
- hotcake — A pancake.
- hsuchou — a city in N Jiangsu province, in E China.
- huanuco — a city in central Peru.
- humacao — a city in E Puerto Rico.
- hummock — Also, hammock. an elevated tract of land rising above the general level of a marshy region.
- hypoxic — inadequate oxygenation of the blood.
- ichabod — a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “without honor.”.
- in hock — If someone is in hock, they are in debt.
- isochor — Physics.. Also, isochor. Also called isometric, isometric line. for a given substance, a curve graphing temperature against pressure, when the volume of the substance is held constant.