8-letter words containing h, i, n, g, e
- headling — (obsolete) An equal; a fellow; mate.
- headring — an African head decoration and symbol of maturity
- hearings — Plural form of hearing.
- hearsing — Present participle of hearse.
- hearting — Present participle of heart.
- heavings — Plural form of heaving.
- heckling — to harass (a public speaker, performer, etc.) with impertinent questions, gibes, or the like; badger.
- hegelian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Hegel or his philosophical system.
- heighten — to increase the height of; make higher.
- heisting — a robbery or holdup: Four men were involved in the armored car heist.
- helpings — Plural form of helping.
- hemmings — Plural form of hemming.
- hennaing — an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
- herrings — Plural form of herring.
- hex sign — any of various magical symbols of usually stylized design, as those painted on barns by the Pennsylvania Dutch for protection against evil spirits and now sometimes used for purely decorative purposes.
- high-end — being the most expensive and technically sophisticated: high-end stereo equipment.
- highline — kicker (def 9).
- highness — the quality or state of being high; loftiness.
- hindlegs — Plural form of hindleg.
- hinge on — a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
- hireling — a person who works only for pay, especially in a menial or boring job, with little or no concern for the value of the work.
- histogen — a region in a plant in which tissues differentiate.
- hl hinge — a surface-mounted hinge that when applied resembles H and L combined.
- homering — Present participle of homer.
- honeying — Present participle of honey.
- hovering — Present participle of hover.
- hungrier — having a desire, craving, or need for food; feeling hunger.
- hygenist — Alternative spelling of hygienist.
- hygienes — Also, hygienics. the science that deals with the preservation of health.
- hygienic — conducive to good health; healthful; sanitary.
- ingather — to gather or bring in, as a harvest.
- inhering — to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent: the advantages that inhere in a democratic system.
- inveighs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inveigh.
- jehangir — 1569–1627, 4th Mogul emperor in India 1605–27 (son of Akbar).
- kerching — (onomatopoeia, informal, humorous) Said to indicate that someone is obtaining money, especially a comparatively large amount.
- ketching — Present participle of ketch.
- knighted — a mounted soldier serving under a feudal superior in the Middle Ages.
- leaching — to dissolve out soluble constituents from (ashes, soil, etc.) by percolation.
- leeching — any bloodsucking or carnivorous aquatic or terrestrial worm of the class Hirudinea, certain freshwater species of which were formerly much used in medicine for bloodletting.
- leighton — Frederick (Baron Leighton of Stretton) 1830–96, English painter and sculptor.
- lesghian — Lezghian.
- letching — a lecherous desire or craving.
- lezghian — a member of a people living mainly in the Dagestan Autonomous Republic in the Russian Federation.
- lightens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lighten.
- midhinge — (statistics) A measure of location of a batch or sample equal to the average of the first and third quartiles. Equivalently, it is the 25% trimmed mid-range;.
- narghile — a Middle Eastern tobacco pipe in which the smoke is drawn through water before reaching the lips; hookah.
- nargileh — Alternative form of narghile.
- neighbor — a person who lives near another.
- neighing — Present participle of neigh.
- nighness — The quality or state of being nigh, or near.