6-letter words containing e, n, o
- gorhen — a female red grouse
- goshen — a pastoral region in Lower Egypt, occupied by the Israelites before the Exodus. Gen. 45:10.
- gotten — a past participle of get.
- govern — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
- gowned — a woman's dress or robe, especially one that is full-length.
- gowpen — (regional) A bowl made of the two hands cupped together.
- groane — Obsolete spelling of groan.
- growen — (obsolete) Past participle of grown.
- groyne — groin (def 4).
- guenon — any of several long-tailed African monkeys, especially of the genus Cercopithecus, having a grizzled coat.
- hebron — an ancient city of Palestine, formerly in W Jordan; occupied by Israel 1967–97; since 1997 under Palestinian self-rule.
- helion — (physics) The nucleus of a helium-3 atom.
- hendon — a former borough, now part of Barnet, a city in Middlesex, in SE England, NW of London.
- henoch — Enoch (defs 1, 2).
- henson — Jim (James Maury Henson) 1936–90, U.S. puppeteer: creator of the Muppets.
- hereon — hereupon.
- hermon — Mount, a mountain in SW Syria, in the Anti-Lebanon range. 9232 feet (2814 meters).
- heroin — a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
- herons — Plural form of heron.
- heroon — a temple or monument dedicated to a hero
- hexone — any of various organic ketones containing six atoms of carbon in the molecule.
- hieron — (in ancient Greece) a temple or a sacred place.
- hodden — a coarse homespun cloth produced in Scotland: hodden grey is made by mixing black and white wools
- hodmen — Plural form of hodman.
- hoe in — to eat food heartily
- hoeing — a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- hoenir — a god, one of the Aesir, companion of Odin and Loki, hostage to the Vanir.
- hogpen — pigpen (def 1).
- hoiden — a boisterous, bold, and carefree girl; a tomboy.
- holden — a past participle of hold1 .
- holpen — a past participle of help.
- hondle — to negotiate on the price of something
- honers — a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- honest — honorable in principles, intentions, and actions; upright and fair: an honest person.
- honeys — Plural form of honey.
- honied — containing, consisting of, or resembling honey: honeyed drinks.
- honked — the cry of a goose.
- honker — honky.
- honkey — honky.
- honkie — a contemptuous term used to refer to a white person.
- hooven — Affected with the disease called hoove.
- horned — made of horn.
- horner — one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- hornet — any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet) introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet) of North America.
- horney — Karen, 1885–1952, U.S. psychiatrist and author, born in Germany.
- hornie — Satan.
- hosein — Hussein (def 1).
- hotien — Wade-Giles. Hotan.
- hoyden — a boisterous, bold, and carefree girl; a tomboy.
- hyzone — triatomic hydrogen, H 3 .