8-letter words containing h, o, t, i
- hematoid — hemoid.
- hereinto — into this place.
- heritors — Plural form of heritor.
- hide out — British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- hide-out — a hiding place, as for gangsters
- hideouts — Plural form of hideout.
- hidrotic — Relating to hidrosis.
- high-top — denoting a sneaker that covers the ankle.
- highmost — highest
- highspot — highlight
- hightops — Plural form of hightop.
- hike out — to lean backwards over the side of a light sailing boat in order to carry the centre of gravity as far to windward as possible to reduce heeling
- hillfort — a hilltop fortified with ramparts and ditches, dating from the second millennium bc
- hilltops — Plural form of hilltop.
- himation — a garment consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth thrown over the left shoulder and wrapped about the body.
- hindfoot — A rear foot.
- hindmost — furtherest behind or nearest the rear; last.
- hip boot — a hip-high boot, usually of rubber, worn by fishermen, firefighters, etc.
- hip-shot — (esp of a horse) having a dislocated hip
- hire out — to engage the services of (a person or persons) for wages or other payment: to hire a clerk.
- hirohito — ("Showa") 1901–89, emperor of Japan 1926–89.
- histioid — histoid.
- histogen — a region in a plant in which tissues differentiate.
- histones — Plural form of histone.
- historic — well-known or important in history: a historic building; historic occasions.
- historie — Archaic spelling of history.
- histosol — a worldwide soil type rich in organic matter, as peat, especially prevalent in wet, poorly drained areas.
- histrion — (obsolete) A stage actor.
- hit show — successful tv series
- hit upon — to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
- hitherto — up to this time; until now: a fact hitherto unknown.
- hoactzin — hoatzin.
- hoariest — Superlative form of hoary.
- hobbyist — an activity or interest pursued for pleasure or relaxation and not as a main occupation: Her hobbies include stamp-collecting and woodcarving.
- hocktide — a former festival celebrated on the second Monday and Tuesday after Easter
- hoe into — to eat (food) heartily
- hogtying — to tie (an animal) with all four feet together.
- hoisting — to raise or lift, especially by some mechanical appliance: to hoist a flag; to hoist the mainsail.
- hoistman — someone who operates a hoist
- hoistway — a shaft for a hoist or a lift
- holiatry — holism (def 2).
- holistic — incorporating the concept of holism, or the idea that the whole is more than merely the sum of its parts, in theory or practice: holistic psychology.
- hololith — a ring made from a single piece of stone.
- holoptic — of, relating to, or having eyes that meet at the top of the head
- holstein — Also called Holstein-Friesian [hohl-stahyn-free-zhuh n, -steen-] /ˈhoʊl staɪnˈfri ʒən, -stin-/ (Show IPA). one of a breed of black-and-white dairy cattle, raised originally in North Holland and Friesland, that yields large quantities of milk having a low content of butterfat.
- holytide — a time of religious observances.
- homeotic — Of or pertaining to homeosis.
- homesite — a plot of land for a home.
- hometime — The time when pupils go home at the end of the school day.
- homilist — a person who writes or delivers homilies.