8-letter words containing h, i, s, p
- dropship — (science fiction, gaming) A flying transport that drops troops onto the battlefield.
- dukeship — the position or status of a duke
- earlship — earldom (def 1).
- emperish — to damage or harm
- emphasis — Special importance, value, or prominence given to something.
- eohippus — Extinct early Eocene mammal, Hyracotherium leporinum.
- ephesian — of or relating to Ephesus
- epitaphs — Plural form of epitaph.
- epithets — An adjective or descriptive phrase expressing a quality characteristic of the person or thing mentioned.
- euphuism — An artificial, highly elaborate way of writing or speaking.
- euphuist — One who affects excessive refinement and elegance of language; applied especially to a class of writers, in the age of w Elizabeth I, whose productions are marked by affected conceits and high-flown diction.
- fireship — A ship loaded with burning material and explosives and set adrift to ignite and blow up an enemy’s ships.
- fishpole — A fishing pole.
- fishpond — a small pond containing fish, often one in which edible fish are raised for commercial purposes, as for stocking lakes and streams or wholesaling.
- flagship — a ship carrying the flag officer or the commander of a fleet, squadron, or the like, and displaying the officer's flag.
- foreship — the prow or forepart of a ship
- frumpish — a person who is dowdy, drab, and unattractive.
- furphies — Plural form of furphy.
- giftshop — a shop that sells items that are suitable for giving as presents
- glumpish — glum
- glyphics — Plural form of glyphic.
- graphics — a product of the graphic arts, as a drawing or print.
- grumpish — Surly; sullen; gruff; grumpy.
- gunships — Plural form of gunship.
- guruship — The status of a guru.
- hairpins — Plural form of hairpin.
- haphsiba — Hephzibah (def 1).
- haplosis — the production of haploid chromosome groups during meiosis.
- happiest — delighted, pleased, or glad, as over a particular thing: to be happy to see a person.
- hardship — a condition that is difficult to endure; suffering; deprivation; oppression: a life of hardship.
- harelips — Plural form of harelip.
- harpings — any of several horizontal members at the ends of a vessel for holding cant frames in position until the shell planking or plating is attached.
- harpists — Plural form of harpist.
- headship — the position of head or chief; chief authority; leadership; supremacy.
- heirship — the position or rights of an heir; right of inheritance; inheritance.
- helipads — Plural form of helipad.
- helistop — a heliport.
- helpings — Plural form of helping.
- hepatics — Plural form of hepatic.
- heroship — The character or personality of a hero.
- hesperia — a poetic name used by the ancient Greeks for Italy and by the Romans for Spain or beyond
- hesperid — any small butterfly of the family Hesperiidae; a skipper
- highspot — highlight
- hightops — Plural form of hightop.
- hilltops — Plural form of hilltop.
- hip size — a measurement around the hips at the level of the buttocks used in clothing and assessing general health
- hip-shot — (esp of a horse) having a dislocated hip
- hipbones — Plural form of hipbone.
- hipflask — Alternative spelling of hip flask.
- hippiest — having big hips.