8-letter words containing h, i, a
- frankish — of or relating to the Franks.
- fravashi — the soul of a dead ancestor.
- freakish — queer; odd; unusual; grotesque: a freakish appearance.
- fuchsias — Plural form of fuchsia.
- gadhelic — Also called Q-Celtic. the subbranch of Celtic in which the Proto-Indo-European kw -sound remained a velar. Irish and Scottish Gaelic belong to Goidelic.
- gahnites — Plural form of gahnite.
- galabieh — djellabah.
- gandhian — of or relating to Mohandas Gandhi or to Gandhiism.
- garishly — crudely or tastelessly colorful, showy, or elaborate, as clothes or decoration.
- gashings — Plural form of gashing.
- gaslight — light produced by the combustion of illuminating gas.
- gastight — not penetrable by a gas.
- gedaliah — the governor of Judah after its conquest by Babylon. II Kings 25:22–26.
- ghanaian — a republic in West Africa comprising the former colonies of the Gold Coast and Ashanti, the protectorate of the Northern Territories, and the U.N. trusteeship of British Togoland: member of the Commonwealth of Nations since 1957. 91,843 sq. mi. (237,873 sq. km). Capital: Accra.
- ghardaia — a city in N Algeria.
- gharials — Plural form of gharial.
- ghazzali — Al- [al] /æl/ (Show IPA), 1058–1111, Arab philosopher.
- gildhall — (in Britain) the hall built or used by a guild or corporation for its assemblies; town hall.
- gilthead — any of several marine fishes having gold markings, as a sparid, Sparus auratus, of the Mediterranean Sea.
- gnashing — to grind or strike (the teeth) together, especially in rage or pain.
- gnathion — Craniometry. the lowest point on the anterior margin of the lower jaw in the midsaggital plane.
- gnathite — any of the mouth appendages of an insect or other arthropod.
- goatfish — any tropical and subtropical marine fish of the family Mullidae, having a pair of long barbels below the mouth.
- goliaths — Plural form of goliath.
- graithly — in a graith manner
- graphics — a product of the graphic arts, as a drawing or print.
- graphing — Present participle of graph.
- graphite — a very common mineral, soft native carbon, occurring in black to dark-gray foliated masses, with metallic luster and greasy feel: used for pencil leads, as a lubricant, and for making crucibles and other refractories; plumbago; black lead.
- graphium — a writing stylus
- grayfish — a name used in marketing for any of several American sharks, especially the dogfishes of the genus Squalus.
- gurkhali — the language of the Gurkhas, belonging to the Indic branch of the Indo-European family
- h1b visa — a visa permitting a skilled worker with specialized expertise to reside in the U.S. for a certain number of years and work for a sponsoring employer.
- hability — Obsolete form of ability.
- habitant — an inhabitant.
- habitats — Plural form of habitat.
- habiting — Present participle of habit.
- habitual — of the nature of a habit; fixed by or resulting from habit: habitual courtesy.
- habitude — customary condition or character: a healthy mental habitude.
- habitues — Plural form of habitu\u00e9.
- hachioji — a city on SE Honshu, in Japan, W of Tokyo.
- hacienda — a large landed estate, especially one used for farming or ranching.
- hackling — Present participle of hackle.
- hadfield — Sir Robert Abbott, 1858–1940, English metallurgist and industrialist.
- hadronic — (physics) of, related to, or composed of hadrons.
- haematic — relating to, acting on, having the colour of, or containing blood
- haematin — Alternative spelling of hematin.
- haeremai — a Māori expression of welcome
- haffling — Present participle of haffle.
- haggadic — a book containing the liturgy for the Seder service on the Jewish festival of Passover.
- haggises — Plural form of haggis.