10-letter words containing h, e, n, i
- hintermost — Most remote; closest to the outer edge or back.
- hip-length — reaching to or covering the hips, as clothing: a hiplength sweater.
- hippieness — the state or quality of being a hippy or hippies
- hippocrene — a spring on Mount Helicon sacred to the Muses and regarded as a source of poetic inspiration.
- hippomanes — (formerly) a substance found on the forehead of a newborn foal or obtained from a mare in foal, thought to act as an aphrodisiac
- hippomenes — the successful suitor of Atalanta.
- hired hand — a hired laborer, especially on a farm or ranch; farm hand or ranch hand.
- hirselling — the practice or activity of sorting sheep into groups of different kinds
- hirudinean — any annelid worm of the class Hirudinea, comprising the leeches.
- histamines — Plural form of histamine.
- hit single — a successful and popular song which has sold many copies
- hobohemian — Of, or pertaining to, a hobohemia.
- holstering — Present participle of holster.
- home in on — a house, apartment, or other shelter that is the usual residence of a person, family, or household.
- homecoming — a return to one's home; arrival at home.
- homeliness — lacking in physical attractiveness; not beautiful; unattractive: a homely child.
- homemaking — the establishment or management of a home; duties of a homemaker.
- homogenise — to form by blending unlike elements; make homogeneous.
- homogenize — to form by blending unlike elements; make homogeneous.
- homolosine — (cartography) Being or employing a particular pseudocylindrical, equal-area, composite projection used for world maps.
- honeyguide — any of a family (Indicatoridae) of small, heavily built, drab-colored piciform birds of Africa, Asia, and the East Indies: they are said to lead people or animals to bees' nests in order to eat the grubs and wax discarded by the people, etc. when they take the honeycombs
- honoraries — Plural form of honorary.
- hoodwinked — to deceive or trick.
- hoodwinker — One who hoodwinks.
- hornrimmed — Alternative form of horn-rimmed.
- horridness — The quality of being horrid.
- hortensial — (obsolete) Fit for a garden.
- hostelling — Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
- hostessing — a woman who receives and entertains guests in her own home or elsewhere.
- hounsfield — ˈGodfrey Newˌbold (ˈnuˌboʊld ) ; no̅oˈbōldˌ) 1919-2004; Brit. engineer & inventor: developed the CAT scanner
- house wine — a wine sold unnamed by a restaurant, at a lower price than wines specified on the wine list
- houselling — administration of the Eucharist
- housetrain — To teach a house pet to urinate and defecate outside or in a designated location in the home.
- hovertrain — an experimental high-speed train that rides on a cushion of air over a concrete guide track in the shape of an inverted T and is propelled by one or more propellers or jet engines.
- hsin hsueh — School of Mind.
- huebnerite — a reddish-brown mineral of the wolframite group, manganese tungstate, MnWO 4 , a minor ore of tungsten.
- humanities — all human beings collectively; the human race; humankind.
- humdingers — Plural form of humdinger.
- hummelling — the process of removing the awns or beards form barley
- hungriness — having a desire, craving, or need for food; feeling hunger.
- huntiegowk — a fool's errand or a person sent on an April fool's errand
- huntsville — a city in N Alabama: rocket and missile center.
- hurricanes — Plural form of hurricane.
- hy antigen — an antigen encoded by a gene on the Y (male) chromosome, active in the development of male structures.
- 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.
- hydrogenic — (chemistry) hydrogen-like.
- hygiaphone — a glass screen through which an employee may speak to members of the public, eg at a ticket office
- hygienical — conducive to good health; healthful; sanitary.