7-letter words containing h, i, e
- hengist — died a.d. 488? chief of the Jutes: with his brother Horsa led the Teutonic invasion of southern Britain c440.
- henlike — resembling a hen
- henning — Present participle of hen.
- hennish — of or relating to a hen
- henotic — serving to reconcile; promoting peace
- henries — Plural form of henry.
- henry i — ("Henry the Fowler") a.d. 876?–936, king of Germany 919–936: first of the Saxon kings.
- henting — Present participle of hent.
- heparin — Biochemistry. a polysaccharide, occurring in various tissues, especially the liver, and having anticoagulent properties.
- hepatic — of or relating to the liver.
- hepsiba — the wife of Hezekiah and the mother of Manasseh. II Kings 21:1.
- herding — a herdsman (usually used in combination): a cowherd; a goatherd; a shepherd.
- heredia — José María de [Spanish haw-se mah-ree-ah th e] /Spanish hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1842–1905, French poet, born in Cuba.
- heretic — a professed believer who maintains religious opinions contrary to those accepted by his or her church or rejects doctrines prescribed by that church.
- herisau — a demicanton in NE Switzerland: Protestant. 94 sq. mi. (245 sq. km). Capital: Herisau.
- hérissé — having bristles
- heritor — inheritor.
- herlihy — James Leo, 1927–93, U.S. playwright and novelist.
- herling — (UK, dialect) The young of the sea trout.
- hermite — Charles [sharl] /ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1822–1901, French mathematician.
- hermits — Plural form of hermit.
- hernial — the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- hernias — Plural form of hernia.
- heroics — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- heroine — a woman noted for courageous acts or nobility of character: Esther and other biblical heroines.
- heroise — to make a hero of: a war film that heroizes the warrior.
- heroism — the qualities or attributes of a hero or heroine: He showed great heroism in battle.
- heroize — to make a hero of: a war film that heroizes the warrior.
- herrick — Robert, 1591–1674, English poet.
- herring — an important food fish, Clupea harengus harengus, found in enormous shoals in the North Atlantic.
- herriot — Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1872–1957, French statesman, political leader, and author.
- hership — the act of plundering
- hesione — daughter of King Laomedon, rescued by Hercules from a sea monster
- hessian — of or relating to the state of Hesse or its inhabitants.
- hessite — a rare mineral, silver telluride, Ag 2 Te, found in silver ores: sometimes contains gold.
- hetaira — hetaera.
- heurism — the educational principle of acquiring knowledge through empirical study and practical experience
- hexadic — (rare) Pertaining to a hexad; hexagonal.
- hexerei — witchcraft
- hexylic — of or relating to hexyl
- hi tech — a style of interior design using features of industrial equipment
- hialeah — a city in SE Florida, near Miami: racetrack.
- hichens — Robert Smythe [smahyth,, smahyth] /smaɪð,, smaɪθ/ (Show IPA), 1864–1950, English novelist.
- hickeys — Plural form of hickey.
- hidable — to conceal from sight; prevent from being seen or discovered: Where did she hide her jewels?
- hideous — horrible or frightful to the senses; repulsive; very ugly: a hideous monster.
- hideout — a safe place for hiding, especially from the law.
- hieland — characteristic of Highlanders, esp alluding to their supposed gullibility or foolishness in towns or cities
- higgler — a peddler or huckster.
- highest — having a great or considerable extent or reach upward or vertically; lofty; tall: a high wall.