8-letter words containing h, a, o, r, i
- harmonia — the daughter of Ares and Aphrodite and wife of Cadmus.
- harmonic — pertaining to harmony, as distinguished from melody and rhythm.
- harold i — ("Harefoot") died 1040, king of England 1035–40 (son of Canute).
- harrison — Benjamin, 1726?–91, American political leader (father of William Henry Harrison).
- hathoric — of or relating to Hathor.
- herodian — of or relating to Herod the Great, his family, or its partisans.
- herodias — the second wife of Herod Antipas and the mother of Salome: she told Salome to ask Herod for the head of John the Baptist.
- highroad — Chiefly British. a main road; highway.
- hoarding — a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.: a vast hoard of silver.
- hoariest — Superlative form of hoary.
- holiatry — holism (def 2).
- horatian — of or relating to Horace.
- horatius — (Publius Horatius Cocles) Roman Legend. a hero celebrated for his defense of the bridge over the Tiber against the Etruscans.
- horntail — any of various wasplike insects of the family Siricidae, the females of which have a hornlike ovipositor.
- hyracoid — of, relating to, or belonging to the mammalian order Hyracoidea, which contains the hyraxes
- incroach — Archaic form of encroach.
- isograph — (in the study of the geographical distribution of a dialect) a line drawn on a map to indicate areas having common linguistic characteristics.
- kohlrabi — a cultivated cabbage, Brassica oleracea gongylodes, whose stem above ground swells into an edible, bulblike formation.
- longhair — Sometimes Disparaging. an intellectual.
- lothario — (sometimes lowercase) a man who obsessively seduces and deceives women.
- mahzorim — Plural form of mahzor.
- morbihan — a department in W France. 2738 sq. mi. (7090 sq. km). Capital: Vannes.
- niarchos — Stavros Spyros [stahv-raws spee-raws] /ˈstɑv rɔs ˈspi rɔs/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, Greek businessman and shipowner.
- nonhairy — Not hairy.
- oistrakh — David [dey-vid] /ˈdeɪ vɪd/ (Show IPA), 1908–74, Russian violinist.
- oligarch — one of the rulers in an oligarchy.
- omniarch — A ruler of the world.
- orangish — resembling or suggesting an orange, as in taste, appearance, or color: decorated with orangy-pink flowers.
- orichalc — a yellow alloy derived from gold or copper
- overhair — the outer coat of an animal
- parochin — a parish
- potiphar — the Egyptian officer whose wife tried to seduce Joseph. Gen. 39:1–20.
- rabbitoh — (formerly) an itinerant seller of rabbits for eating
- rhabdoid — a rod-shaped structure found in the cells of some plants and animals
- rhiannon — the wife of Pwyll who, accused of having eaten her son, was forced as a penance to carry people on her back until vindicated by her son's return.
- rhodanic — of or relating to thiocyanic acid
- rhodesia — (as Southern Rhodesia, ) a former British colony in S Africa: declared independence 1965; name changed to Zimbabwe, 1979.
- rhopalic — (of poetry) in which each successive word has one more syllable than the word before
- roaching — Nautical. the upward curve at the foot of a square sail. (loosely) a convexity given to any of the edges of a sail; round.
- roswitha — Hrotsvitha.
- roth ira — A Roth IRA is a kind of retirement account where contributions are made with taxed money, and distributions are tax-free.
- thiourea — a colorless, crystalline, bitter-tasting, water-soluble solid, CH 4 N 2 S, derived from urea by replacement of the oxygen with sulfur: used chiefly in photography, inorganic synthesis, and to accelerate the vulcanization of rubber.
- thoracic — of or relating to the thorax.
- tovarich — comrade (used as a term of address in the Soviet Union).
- trochaic — pertaining to the trochee.
- vaporish — of the nature of or resembling vapor: a vaporish chiffon dress.
- whakairo — the art of carving
- zipporah — the daughter of Jethro and the wife of Moses. Ex. 2:21.