10-letter words containing h, a, d, i, n
- hindrances — Plural form of hindrance.
- hindustani — a standard language and lingua franca of northern India based on a dialect of Western Hindi spoken around Delhi. Abbreviation: Hind. Compare Hindi (def 2), Urdu.
- hinterland — Often, hinterlands. the remote or less developed parts of a country; back country: The hinterlands are usually much more picturesque than the urban areas.
- hired hand — a hired laborer, especially on a farm or ranch; farm hand or ranch hand.
- hirudinean — any annelid worm of the class Hirudinea, comprising the leeches.
- hispanidad — hispanism, especially as directed toward political objectives.
- holidaying — a day fixed by law or custom on which ordinary business is suspended in commemoration of some event or in honor of some person.
- husbanding — a married man, especially when considered in relation to his partner in marriage.
- hyalinised — to become hyaline.
- hyalinized — to become hyaline.
- hydrastine — an alkaloid, C 21 H 21 NO 6 , that is extracted from the roots of goldenseal and forms prismatic crystals: used as an astringent and to inhibit uterine bleeding.
- hydromania — an excessive craving or love for water
- hypnopedia — sleep learning.
- hypoadenia — a deficiency of glandular activity.
- hypodorian — denoting a plagal mode represented by the ascending diatonic scale from A to A
- hypolydian — denoting a plagal mode represented by the diatonic scale from D to D
- inbreathed — Simple past tense and past participle of inbreathe.
- infanthood — Infancy.
- inthralled — to captivate or charm: a performer whose grace, skill, and virtuosity enthrall her audiences.
- ironhanded — having or governing with an iron hand.
- island-hop — to travel from island to island, especially to visit a series of islands in the same chain or area.
- jerkinhead — a roof having a hipped end truncating a gable.
- join hands — clasp each another's hands
- knighthead — either of a pair of upright members flanking and securing the bowsprit of a ship at the bow, often used as mooring bitts; apostle.
- languished — Simple past tense and past participle of languish.
- lanthanide — any element of the lanthanide series.
- lanthanoid — (inorganic chemistry) lanthanide.
- line ahead — a formation adopted by a naval unit for manoeuvring
- longhaired — Having long hair.
- machinated — Simple past tense and past participle of machinate.
- madonnaish — resembling a Madonna
- maidenhair — any fern of the genus Adiantum, the cultivated species of which have fine, glossy stalks and delicate, finely divided fronds.
- maidenhead — the hymen.
- maidenhood — the state or time of being a maiden or virgin.
- man orchid — an orchid, Aceras anthropophorum, having greenish or reddish flowers in a loose spike, with a deeply lobed dark brown lip thought to resemble the silhouette of a man
- mechanised — to make mechanical.
- mechanized — to make mechanical.
- midchannel — (geography) In the middle of a channel.
- middlehand — the player on the dealer's right in a game with three players. Compare endhand, forehand (def 7).
- midlothian — Formerly Edinburgh. a historic county in SE Scotland.
- midshipman — a student, as at the U.S. Naval Academy, in training for commission as ensign in the Navy or second lieutenant in the Marine Corps. Compare cadet (def 2).
- mishandled — Simple past tense and past participle of mishandle.
- mishandles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mishandle.
- mujahideen — Guerrilla fighters in Islamic countries, especially those who are fighting against non-Muslim forces.
- nationhood — the state or quality of having status as a separate and independent nation: an African colony that achieved nationhood.
- nephridial — Of or pertaining to a nephridium.
- niggerhead — (nautical, dated, now offensive) A bollard made from an old cannon.
- nightdream — A dream that is experienced at night, sometimes as distinguished from a daydream. (from 16th c.).
- nightshade — any of various plants of the genus Solanum, especially the black nightshade or the bittersweet.
- nightstand — night table.