10-letter words containing h, i, v
- drive-thru — a takeaway restaurant, bank, etc designed so that customers can use it without leaving their cars
- driveshaft — A rotating shaft that transmits torque in an engine.
- echeverria — Esteban [es-te-vahn] /ɛsˈtɛ vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1805–51, Argentine poet.
- escoveitch — (West Indies) escabeche.
- every inch — If you talk about every inch of an area, you are emphasizing that you mean the whole of it.
- everything — All things; all the things of a group or class.
- exhaustive — Examining, including, or considering all elements or aspects; fully comprehensive.
- exhibitive — Serving for exhibition; representative.
- feverishly — having fever.
- give birth — have a baby
- give chase — to pursue in order to seize, overtake, etc.: The police officer chased the thief.
- give forth — to send forth; emit; issue
- haakon vii — (Prince Carl of Denmark) 1872–1957, king of Norway 1905–57: in exile 1940–45.
- hacktivism — the practice of gaining unauthorized access to a computer system and carrying out various disruptive actions as a means of achieving political or social goals: In this form of hacktivism, the hacker tries to alter or deface a government website.
- hacktivist — the practice of gaining unauthorized access to a computer system and carrying out various disruptive actions as a means of achieving political or social goals: In this form of hacktivism, the hacker tries to alter or deface a government website.
- hadrian iv — (Nicholas Breakspear) c1100–59, only Englishman to become pope, 1154–59.
- hadrian vi — 1459–1523, Dutch ecclesiastic: pope 1522–23.
- hair weave — the process of hairweaving.
- half-alive — having life; living; existing; not dead or lifeless.
- hanoverian — of or relating to the former ruling house of Hanover.
- hantavirus — any of several viruses of the family Bunyaviridae, spread chiefly by wild rodents, that cause acute respiratory illness, kidney failure, and other syndromes.
- hard drive — hard disk drive
- harvesting — Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
- have a fit — become angry, upset
- head voice — the high register of the human voice, in which the vibrations of sung notes are felt in the head
- heat devil — a wavering, shimmering disturbance of air above or around a hot surface.
- heavy rain — torrential rainfall
- henry viii — ("Defender of the Faith") 1491–1547, king of England 1509–47 (son of Henry VII).
- herbivores — Plural form of herbivore.
- hesitative — characterized by hesitation; hesitating.
- hicksville — a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
- high liver — a person who lives extravagantly or luxuriously.
- high-level — undertaken by or composed of participants having a high status: a high-level meeting; a high-level investigation.
- hinesville — a town in SE Georgia.
- home movie — an amateur film
- home video — a videotape recorded by camcorder generally for noncommercial use, especially for viewing at home.
- home visit — a visit by a health professional to a patient in their home
- housewives — Plural form of housewife.
- hoverflies — Plural form of hoverfly.
- hovertrain — an experimental high-speed train that rides on a cushion of air over a concrete guide track in the shape of an inverted T and is propelled by one or more propellers or jet engines.
- hrotsvitha — c935–c1000, German nun, poet, and dramatist.
- huntsville — a city in N Alabama: rocket and missile center.
- hyperdrive — (in science fiction) a propulsion system for travel in hyperspace.
- hypervisor — (computing) A software and/or firmware system that provides a virtual machine and allows it to operate directly on underlying hardware (instead of via emulation), but within specified constraints.
- hypoactive — Less than normally active.
- impoverish — to reduce to poverty: a country impoverished by war.
- inchoative — inceptive.
- incohesive — Not cohesive.
- inhibitive — to restrain, hinder, arrest, or check (an action, impulse, etc.).
- inveighing — Present participle of inveigh.