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10-letter words containing h, a, l, e, r

  • halberstamDavid, 1934–2007, U.S. writer.
  • half frame — a photograph taking up half the normal area of a frame on a particular film, taken esp on 35-millimetre film
  • half rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
  • half tiger — a five-rand coin
  • half-arsed — incompetent; inept; badly organized
  • half-breed — a contemptuous term used to refer to the offspring of parents of different racial origin, especially the offspring of an American Indian and a white person of European descent.
  • half-liter — a unit of capacity equal to 500 cubic centimeters.
  • half-miler — a half-mile race.
  • half-price — at a 50% reduction in cost
  • half-quire — 12 uniform sheets of paper.
  • half-rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
  • half-share — a share, as in profits, equal to one half.
  • hallmarked — Simple past tense and past participle of hallmark.
  • halterneck — A single strap or material which runs from the front of the garment around the back of the wearer's neck, leaving most of the back uncovered, often used in swimsuits and women's dresses.
  • hammerless — (of a firearm) having the hammer concealed within the receiver.
  • hammerlock — a hold in which one arm of an opponent is twisted and forced upward behind his back.
  • handballer — A handball player.
  • handlanger — an unskilled assistant to a tradesman
  • handlebars — Usually, handlebars. the curved steering bar of a bicycle, motorcycle, etc., placed in front of the rider and gripped by the hands. handlebar moustache.
  • harassedly — in a harassed manner
  • harborless — Alternative spelling of harbourless.
  • hard lines — bad luck
  • hard maple — the sugar maple, Acer saccharum.
  • hard-liner — a person who adheres rigidly to a dogma, theory, or plan.
  • hard-shell — Also, hard-shelled. having a firm, hard shell, as a crab in its normal state; not having recently molted.
  • hardballer — (informal) One who exhibits hardball (tough or ruthless) behaviour.
  • hardboiled — Alternative spelling of hard-boiled.
  • hardenable — to make hard or harder: to harden steel.
  • hardliners — Plural form of hardliner.
  • harelipped — Usually Offensive. cleft lip.
  • harlequins — Plural form of harlequin.
  • harmlessly — In a harmless manner.
  • hartlepool — a seaport city in NE England.
  • hasslefree — (informal) troublefree.
  • hattersley — Roy (Sydney George), Baron Hattersley of Sparkbrook. born 1932, British Labour politician; deputy leader of the Labour Party (1983–92); shadow home secretary (1980–83; 1987–92)
  • hazardless — an unavoidable danger or risk, even though often foreseeable: The job was full of hazards.
  • hazel park — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
  • head clerk — a supervisor; manager
  • headcollar — A bitless headpiece for leading or tying up a horse.
  • headliners — Plural form of headliner.
  • healthcare — the field concerned with the maintenance or restoration of the health of the body or mind.
  • hearselike — Resembling or characteristic of a hearse.
  • heartfully — In a heartful manner.
  • hearthless — Without a hearth.
  • heartlands — Plural form of heartland.
  • heliograph — a device for signaling by means of a movable mirror that reflects beams of light, especially sunlight, to a distance.
  • heliolatry — worship of the sun.
  • hellraiser — a person who behaves in a rowdy, riotous manner, especially habitually.
  • hemihedral — (of a crystal) having only half the planes or faces required by the maximum symmetry of the system to which it belongs.
  • hemipteral — of or relating to a hemipterous insect
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