10-letter words containing e, n, s, h, a
- handsomest — having an attractive, well-proportioned, and imposing appearance suggestive of health and strength; good-looking: a handsome man; a handsome woman.
- handspikes — Plural form of handspike.
- handstroke — the downward movement of the bell rope as the bell swings around allowing the ringer to grasp and pull it
- hang loose — to let loose; free from bonds or restraint.
- hansardize — to prove that (a member of parliament) has changed his views from those quoted in Hansard
- happenings — something that happens; occurrence; event.
- harassment — the act or an instance of harassing, or disturbing, pestering, or troubling repeatedly; persecution: She sued her boss for sexual harassment.
- harbingers — Plural form of harbinger.
- hard lines — bad luck
- hard-nosed — hardheaded or tough; unsentimentally practical: a hard-nosed labor leader.
- hardliners — Plural form of hardliner.
- hardnesses — the state or quality of being hard: the hardness of ice.
- harlequins — Plural form of harlequin.
- harmonised — Simple past tense and past participle of harmonise.
- harmoniser — (British spelling) alternative spelling of harmonizer.
- harmonises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of harmonise.
- harmonizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of harmonize.
- harnessing — the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal. Compare yoke1 (def 1).
- harvesting — Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
- harvestman — daddy-longlegs (def 1).
- harvestmen — Plural form of harvestman.
- hatchments — Plural form of hatchment.
- hausfrauen — a housewife.
- hawfinches — Plural form of hawfinch.
- head nurse — the chief nurse in a hospital; matron
- headedness — The state or quality of having a particular type of head.
- headliners — Plural form of headliner.
- headphones — Audio. a headset designed for use with a stereo system.
- heads down — [Sun] Concentrating, usually so heavily and for so long that everything outside the focus area is missed. See also hack mode and larval stage, although this mode is hardly confined to fledgling hackers.
- headspring — the fountainhead or source of a stream.
- headstands — Plural form of headstand.
- headstones — Plural form of headstone.
- headstrong — determined to have one's own way; willful; stubborn; obstinate: a headstrong young man.
- heartiness — warm-hearted; affectionate; cordial; jovial: a hearty welcome.
- heartlands — Plural form of heartland.
- heathenish — of or relating to heathens: heathenish practices of idolatry.
- heathenism — a belief or practice of heathens; idolatry.
- heathlands — Plural form of heathland.
- heidenstam — Verner von [ver-nuh r fawn] /ˈvɛr nər fɔn/ (Show IPA), 1859–1940, Swedish poet and novelist: Nobel Prize 1916.
- helianthus — any composite plant of the genus Helianthus, comprising the sunflowers.
- helmswoman — The female equivalent of a helmsman.
- herdswoman — The female equivalent of a herdsman.
- hesitantly — hesitating; undecided, doubtful, or disinclined.
- hesitating — to be reluctant or wait to act because of fear, indecision, or disinclination: She hesitated to take the job.
- hesitation — the act of hesitating; a delay due to uncertainty of mind or fear: His hesitation cost him the championship.
- hetmanship — the position of a hetman
- hexagynous — (of a plant) having six pistils
- hexandrous — (of a plant) having six stamen
- hexokinase — an enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of hexose sugars.
- hexosamine — any hexose derivative in which a hydroxyl group is replaced by an amino group.