10-letter words containing h, a, c, u
- hard court — a tennis court having a concrete or asphalt surface.
- hard sauce — a mixture of butter and confectioners' sugar, often with flavoring and cream.
- harthacnut — 1019?–42, king of Denmark 1035–42, king of England 1040–42 (son of Canute).
- haruspices — Plural form of haruspex.
- head count — an inventory of people in a group taken by counting individuals.
- hellacious — remarkable; astonishing: They're raising a hellacious amount of money in taxes.
- heptateuch — the first seven books of the Old Testament.
- heraclitus — ("the Obscure") c540–c470 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- herbaceous — of, relating to, or characteristic of an herb; herblike.
- hipparchus — died 514 b.c, tyrant of Athens 527–514.
- holocausts — Plural form of holocaust.
- homuncular — an artificially made dwarf, supposedly produced in a flask by an alchemist.
- housatonic — a river flowing S from NW Massachusetts through SW Connecticut to Long Island Sound near Stratford, Connecticut. 148 miles (240 km) long.
- house call — a professional visit, as by a doctor or sales representative, to the home of a patient or customer.
- housecarls — Plural form of housecarl.
- houseclean — to subject (a house, room, etc.) to housecleaning.
- housecoats — Plural form of housecoat.
- hugh capet — Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- human race — humanity, humans as a species
- humanistic — a person having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity.
- humectants — Plural form of humectant.
- humic acid — a brown, melanin-tinted mixture of polymers, found in lignite, peat, and soils, where it acts as a cation exchange agent: used in drilling fluids and inks.
- humpbacked — having a hump on the back.
- hunchbacks — Plural form of hunchback.
- hurricanes — Plural form of hurricane.
- hyacinthus — a youth loved but accidentally killed by Apollo: from the youth's blood sprang the hyacinth.
- hyaluronic — Of or pertaining to hyaluronic acid or its derivatives.
- hydraulics — the science that deals with the laws governing water or other liquids in motion and their applications in engineering; practical or applied hydrodynamics.
- hyoscyamus — the dried leaves, with or without the tops, of the henbane, Hyoscyamus niger, containing the alkaloids hyoscyamine and scopolamine, used in medicine.
- hyperacute — sharp or severe in effect; intense: acute sorrow; an acute pain.
- hypocausts — Plural form of hypocaust.
- isopachous — having the same thickness.
- juiceheads — Plural form of juicehead.
- kampuchean — People's Republic of, a former official name of Cambodia.
- kuang-chou — Guangzhou
- kurdaitcha — (Australia) An aboriginal evil spirit; a sorcerer.
- launch pad — the platform on which a missile or launch vehicle undergoes final prelaunch checkout and countdown and from which it is launched from the surface of the earth.
- launchings — Plural form of launching.
- leprechaun — a dwarf or sprite.
- leuchaemia — leukaemia
- leucopathy — (dated) albinism.
- leucorrhea — Alternative form of leukorrhea.
- lucanthone — A particular drug used in chemotherapy.
- lumachella — Alternative form of lumachel.
- lunch meat — Lunch meat is meat that you eat in a sandwich or salad, and that is usually cold and either sliced or formed into rolls.
- lunch-pail — lunchbox.
- lunchbreak — A period of rest from work for the purpose of eating lunch.
- lunchpails — Plural form of lunchpail.
- lunchwagon — a small bus, truck, or other vehicle outfitted for selling or for serving light meals and snacks to the public.
- lysimachus — 361?–281 b.c, Macedonian general: king of Thrace 306–281.