10-letter words containing h, a, f, i
- leaf sight — a folding rear sight on certain rifles
- life coach — a person who advises clients on how to solve their problems and reach their goals in life: A life coach can help you make the right decisions in your career.
- lifehacker — One who uses lifehacks.
- lift shaft — the long vertical space through which a lift travels
- light face — a type characterized by thin, light lines. This is a sample of lightface.
- light-fast — not affected or faded by light, especially sunlight; colorfast when exposed to light.
- lightfaced — Written, printed or drawn in lightface using a font that has a low ration of ink to white space. The opposite of boldfaced.
- lightfaces — Plural form of lightface.
- lizardfish — any of several large-mouthed fishes of the family Synodontidae, having a lizardlike head.
- loan-shift — change or extension of the meaning of a word through the influence of a foreign word, as in the application in English of the meaning “profession” to the word calling through the influence of Latin vocātio.
- main shaft — the principal shaft of a motor, transmission, etc. (distinguished from jackshaft).
- make shift — to manage or do the best one can (with whatever means are at hand)
- makeshifts — Plural form of makeshift.
- marshfield — a city in SE Massachusetts.
- medusafish — a stromateid fish, Icichthys lockingtoni, of deep waters off the coast of California, living as a commensal in and about medusas.
- mineshafts — Plural form of mineshaft.
- misfashion — To form or fashion wrongly.
- multiflash — (of a photographic image) created using several flashes in quick succession in order to depict the successive stages of a movement or action sequence
- night safe — a safe built into the outside wall of a bank, in which customers can deposit money at times when the bank is closed
- nonfashion — Not directly related to fashion, or the fashion industry.
- oafishness — The state of being oafish.
- of fashion — of high social standing
- paddlefish — a large ganoid fish, Polyodon spathula, of the Mississippi River and its larger tributaries, having a long, flat, paddlelike snout.
- parrotfish — any of various chiefly tropical marine fishes, especially of the family Scaridae: so called because of their brilliant coloring and the shape of their jaws.
- pathfinder — a historical novel (1840) by James Fenimore Cooper.
- phialiform — having a form like that of a saucer
- pinfeather — an undeveloped feather before the web portions have expanded.
- rabbitfish — a puffer, Lagocephalus laevigatus.
- right face — Military. a command, given to a soldier or soldiers at attention, to turn the body about toward the right so as to face in the opposite direction. the act of so turning in a prescribed military manner.
- ring flash — a type of electronic flash in which the light source is arranged in a ring around the lens in order to produce a light without shadows
- ruffianish — like a ruffian
- saccharify — to convert (starch) into sugar.
- safari hat — brimmed hat worn on wildlife tours
- shit-faced — very drunk.
- smithcraft — the work or craft of a smith
- starfished — lying with arms and legs outstretched; spread-eagled
- thalliform — resembling a thallus
- threadfish — any of several jacks of the genus Alectis, especially A. ciliaris, having the front rays of the dorsal and anal fins greatly elongated.
- trash fish — a fish traditionally sold only for animal feed or manufactured products.
- ultrafiche — a form of microfiche with the images greatly reduced in size, generally by a factor of 100 or more.
- unfaithful — not faithful; false to duty, obligation, or promises; faithless; disloyal.
- upflashing — flashing or flaring up
- wadi halfa — a former town in the N Sudan, on the Nile: now under the waters of Lake Nasser, created by the Aswan High Dam in S Egypt.
- wafer-thin — very thin: a wafer-thin slice.
- warfighter — A soldier in combat.
- watch fire — a fire maintained during the night as a signal and for providing light and warmth for guards.
- wharfinger — a person who owns or has charge of a wharf.
- wheatfield — A wheat field; a field of wheat; a plot of land planted with wheat.
- whip graft — a graft prepared by cutting both the scion and the stock in a sloping direction and securing them by tying or taping.
- white flag — an all-white banner or piece of cloth, used as a symbol of surrender or truce.