10-letter words containing h, a, r, l
- hinderland — a type of linen cloth from Europe
- hinderlans — the buttocks
- 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.
- hirability — able to be hired; fit for hiring.
- historical — of, pertaining to, treating, or characteristic of history or past events: historical records; historical research.
- hold water — a transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H 2 O, freezing at 32°F or 0°C and boiling at 212°F or 100°C, that in a more or less impure state constitutes rain, oceans, lakes, rivers, etc.: it contains 11.188 percent hydrogen and 88.812 percent oxygen, by weight.
- hollowware — silver dishes, as serving dishes, having some depth (distinguished from flatware).
- holocarpic — (of a fungus) having the entire thallus converted into fruiting bodies.
- holographs — Plural form of holograph.
- holography — the process or technique of making holograms.
- holohedral — (of a crystal) having all the planes or faces required by the maximum symmetry of the system to which it belongs.
- holophrase — a word functioning as a phrase or sentence, as the imperative Go!
- holy bread — bread used in a Eucharistic service, both before and after consecration.
- holy grail — grail (def 1).
- holy grass — any of several fragrant grasses of the genus Hierochloë, especially H. odorata, the vanilla grass.
- holy water — water blessed by a priest.
- homocercal — having an equally divided tail, characteristic of adult modern bony fishes.
- homuncular — an artificially made dwarf, supposedly produced in a flask by an alchemist.
- honorarily — given for honor only, without the usual requirements, duties, privileges, emoluments, etc.: The university presented the new governor with an honorary degree.
- honourable — (British spelling) Alternative form of honorable.
- honourably — (British) In a honourable manner.
- horizontal — at right angles to the vertical; parallel to level ground.
- hormonally — In a hormonal way.
- horrifical — Of or pertaining to horror.
- horse balm — a lemon-scented plant, Collinsonia canadensis, of eastern North America, having small yellow flowers.
- horse clam — gaper.
- horselaugh — a loud, coarse laugh, especially of derision.
- horsetails — Plural form of horsetail.
- hortensial — (obsolete) Fit for a garden.
- hospitaler — a member of the religious and military order (Knights Hospitalers or Knights of St. John of Jerusalem) originating about the time of the first Crusade (1096–99) and taking its name from a hospital at Jerusalem.
- hot-walker — a person whose job is walking racehorses after races, workouts, etc. to allow them to cool off gradually
- hotel rack — rack6 (def 2).
- hour angle — the angle, measured westward through 360°, between the celestial meridian of an observer and the hour circle of a celestial body.
- housecarls — Plural form of housecarl.
- hula skirt — a skirt made of long stems of grass bound to a waistband, worn typically by a Hawaiian hula dancer.
- humblebrag — a statement intended as a boast or brag but disguised by a humble apology, complaint, etc.
- humiliator — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
- humoralism — a theory of the composition and workings of the human body, based on the idea that it was filled with four basic substances, or humours, adopted by Greek and Roman physicians and philosophers.
- humoralist — a person who believes in humoralism
- hurlbarrow — a wheelbarrow
- hyalograph — an instrument used in hyalography.
- 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.
- hydrically — in a hydric manner; in a manner using water or moisture
- hydrocoral — any colonial marine animal of the hydrozoan order Stylasterina having a calcareous skeleton resembling that of the true corals.
- hydrolases — Plural form of hydrolase.
- hydroplane — a seaplane.
- hydrosomal — of or relating to a hydrosome
- hyoplastra — the second foremost pair of plastral bones in a turtle
- hypaethral — (of a classical building) wholly or partly open to the sky.