9-letter words containing h, i, g
- home sign — any idiosyncratic system of gestural communication used by a deaf person.
- homegirls — Plural form of homegirl.
- homegoing — A voyage home.
- homogamic — (of a plant) in which all the flowers of an inflorescence are either of the same sex or hermaphrodite
- homogenic — having only one alternative form, or one allele, of a gene or genes: The plagues attacked relatively homogenic populations.
- homologic — Homological.
- honouring — to hold in honor or high respect; revere: to honor one's parents.
- hoodooing — voodoo.
- hooligans — Plural form of hooligan.
- hooraying — Present participle of hooray.
- hoovering — to clean with a vacuum cleaner.
- horologic — of or relating to horology.
- hospitage — the position of being a guest
- hostaging — a person given or held as security for the fulfillment of certain conditions or terms, promises, etc., by another.
- hot light — a powerful light used in television production.
- hotelling — (in office management) a practice in which desk space must be booked in advance by an employee as required
- housegirl — A young woman employed to do housework.
- hovelling — A method of securing a good draught in chimneys by covering the top, leaving openings in the sides, or by carrying up two of the sides higher than the other two.
- howlingly — producing or uttering a howling noise: a howling mob.
- huang hai — Yellow Sea.
- hui-tsung — 1082–1135, emperor of China 1101–26: painter and patron of art.
- humdinger — a person, thing, action, or statement of remarkable excellence or effect.
- humouring — humor.
- hungarian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Hungary, its people, or their language.
- hungering — Present participle of hunger.
- hungriest — Superlative form of hungry.
- hunkering — to squat on one's heels (often followed by down).
- hurrahing — to shout “hurrah.”.
- hwang hai — Older Spelling. Yellow Sea.
- hydrating — Present participle of hydrate.
- hygienics — hygiene (def 1).
- hygienist — an expert in hygiene.
- hygiology — The science of the preservation of health.
- hygristor — an electronic component the resistance of which varies with humidity
- hygrodeik — A form of hygrometer having wet and dry bulb thermometers, with an adjustable index showing the percentage of moisture in the air, etc.
- hynagogic — Misspelling of hypnagogic.
- hyphening — Present participle of hyphen.
- hypogenic — formed beneath the earth's surface, as granite (opposed to epigene).
- ichnology — the branch of paleontology concerned with the study of fossilized tracks, trails, burrows, borings, or other trace fossils as evidence of the occurrence or behavior of the organisms that produced them.
- ideograph — an ideogram.
- idiograph — a mark or signature characteristic of a particular person, organization, etc.; trademark. Compare logotype (def 2).
- immingham — a port in NE England, in North East Lincolnshire unitary authority, Lincolnshire: docks opened in 1912, principally for the exporting of coal; now handles chiefly bulk materials, esp imported iron ore. Pop: 11 090 (2001)
- in charge — to impose or ask as a price or fee: That store charges $25 for leather gloves.
- in-flight — done, served, or shown during an air voyage: an in-flight movie.
- inarching — to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
- indraught — an inward flow or current, as of air or water.
- infighter — A person who indulges in infighting.
- ingathers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ingather.
- ingrowths — Plural form of ingrowth.
- inholding — a tract of land under private ownership within a national park.