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8-letter words containing h, i, a

  • thiotepa — a drug, C6H12N3PS, used in chemotherapy to destroy cancer or neoplastic cells
  • 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.
  • thirlage — an obligation imposed upon tenants of certain lands requiring them to have their grain ground at a specified mill
  • thisaway — this way; in this direction.
  • thoracic — of or relating to the thorax.
  • thracian — of or relating to Thrace or its inhabitants.
  • thrawing — British Dialect. to throw.
  • thridace — a sedative made from lettuce juice
  • thyatira — ancient name of Akhisar.
  • tidehead — the inland limit of the tide.
  • tightass — an inhibited or excessively self-controlled person
  • tightwad — a close-fisted or stingy person.
  • tithable — subject to the payment of tithes.
  • tithonia — any of several tall composite plants of the genus Tithonia, native to Mexico and Central America, having yellow or orange-red ray flowers.
  • toadfish — any of several thick-headed, wide-mouthed fishes of the family Batrachoididae, as Opsanus tau (oyster toadfish) ranging along the Atlantic coast of the U.S.
  • toiseach — an ancient Celtic nobleman
  • tovarich — comrade (used as a term of address in the Soviet Union).
  • tracheid — an elongated, tapering xylem cell having lignified, pitted, intact walls, adapted for conduction and support. Compare vessel (def 5).
  • tranship — transship
  • trashing — anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
  • triarchy — government by three persons.
  • tribrach — Prosody. a foot of three short syllables.
  • trichina — a nematode, Trichinella spiralis, the adults of which live in the intestine and produce larvae that encyst in the muscle tissue, especially in pigs, rats, and humans.
  • trigraph — a group of three letters representing a single speech sound, as eau in beau.
  • triphase — operating in three phases
  • trochaic — pertaining to the trochee.
  • tshiluba — Luba (def 2).
  • tsinghai — a province in W central China. 269,187 sq. mi. (697,194 sq. km). Capital: Xining.
  • tsushima — two adjacent Japanese islands between Korea and Kyushu: Russian fleet defeated by Japanese fleet 1905. 271 sq. mi. (702 sq. km).
  • ultrahip — extremely trendy or fashionable
  • unaching — not aching or painful
  • unhailed — not acclaimed
  • unhairer — an instrument for removing hair
  • urheimat — the primeval habitation of a people, especially the prehistoric homeland of the speakers of a protolanguage.
  • vacherin — a soft French or Swiss cheese made from cows' milk
  • vagarish — vaguely or somewhat vagarious; relating to a whim
  • vaisakhi — an annual Sikh festival commemorating the founding (1699) of the Order of the Khalsa by Gobind Singh
  • vanished — to disappear from sight, especially quickly; become invisible: The frost vanished when the sun came out.
  • vanquish — to conquer or subdue by superior force, as in battle.
  • vaporish — of the nature of or resembling vapor: a vaporish chiffon dress.
  • varginha — a city in E Brazil.
  • varnishy — glossy; like varnish
  • viscacha — a burrowing rodent, Lagostomus maximus, about the size of a groundhog, inhabiting the pampas of Paraguay and Argentina, allied to the chinchilla.
  • vizcacha — a burrowing rodent, Lagostomus maximus, about the size of a groundhog, inhabiting the pampas of Paraguay and Argentina, allied to the chinchilla.
  • walachia — a former principality in SE Europe: united with Moldavia (Moldova) to form Romania in 1861. 29,569 sq. mi. (76,585 sq. km). Capital: Bucharest.
  • waldheimKurt [kurt;; German koo rt] /kɜrt;; German kʊərt/ (Show IPA), 1918–2007, Austrian diplomat: secretary-general of the United Nations 1972–82; president of Austria 1986–92.
  • wallfish — a snail, Helix pomatia
  • wanhsien — Wade-Giles. Wanxian.
  • wanthill — a molehill
  • wardship — guardianship; custody.
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