5-letter words containing h, o
- mochi — cooked and pounded glutinous rice formed into various shapes and used to make traditional Japanese sweets and other dishes (often used attributively): mochi balls; mochi ice cream.
- mohel — the person who performs the circumcision in the Jewish rite of circumcising a male child on the eighth day after his birth.
- mohur — any of various gold coins of India, introduced in the 16th century by various Mogul princes and later used by the British as the standard gold coin of India.
- mohwa — mahua.
- month — Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
- mooch — to borrow (a small item or amount) without intending to return or repay it.
- morph — Linguistics. a sequence of phonemes constituting a minimal unit of grammar or syntax, and, as such, a representation, member, or contextual variant of a morpheme in a specific environment. Compare allomorph (def 2).
- moshi — a city in N Tanzania.
- moths — Plural form of moth.
- mothy — containing moths.
- mouch — to borrow (a small item or amount) without intending to return or repay it.
- mouth — Anatomy, Zoology. the opening through which an animal or human takes in food. the cavity containing the structures used in mastication. the structures enclosing or being within this cavity, considered as a whole.
- mucho — much or many: They're under mucho stress.
- nacho — a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- nasho — compulsory military training; conscription
- necho — Prince of Sais and Prince of Memphis, flourished 633? b.c, chief of the Egyptian delta lords (father of Psamtik I).
- nihon — a Japanese name of Japan.
- niosh — National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
- nohow — under no circumstances; in no way (usually preceded by another negative): I can't learn this nohow.
- north — Christopher, pen name of John Wilson.
- notch — an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
- nouch — (obsolete) An ouch; a jewel.
- oaths — Plural form of oath.
- obeah — a form of belief involving sorcery, practiced in parts of the West Indies, South America, the southern U.S., and Africa.
- ocher — any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- ochoa — Severo [suh-vair-oh;; Spanish se-ve-raw] /səˈvɛər oʊ;; Spanish sɛˈvɛ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–93, U.S. biochemist, born in Spain: Nobel Prize in medicine 1959.
- ochre — to color or mark with ocher.
- ochry — ocher.
- ogham — an alphabetical script used originally for inscriptions in an archaic form of Irish, from about the 5th to the 10th centuries.
- oh-oh — uh-oh
- ohana — An extended Hawaiian family unit.
- ohing — the exclamation “oh.”.
- ohlin — Bertil [bur-til;; Swedish bair-til] /ˈbɜr tɪl;; Swedish ˈbɛər tɪl/ (Show IPA), 1899–1979, Swedish economist: Nobel prize 1977.
- ohmic — the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- ohrid — Lake, a lake between E Albania and SW Macedonia, emptying into the Drin River. About 20 miles (32 km) long.
- omagh — a market town in Northern Ireland. Pop: 19 910 (2001)
- omaha — a city in E Nebraska, on the Missouri River.
- omlah — the body of staff in a courthouse in India
- omrah — a Muslim noble of the court
- oohed — Simple past tense and past participle of ooh.
- oomph — energy; vitality; enthusiasm.
- ophir — a country of uncertain location, possibly southern Arabia or the eastern coast of Africa, from which gold and precious stones and trees were brought for Solomon. I Kings 10:11.
- orach — any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
- orsha — a city in NE Byelorussia (Belarus), on the Dnieper River, NE of Minsk.
- orth. — Orthodox (religion)
- ortho — pertaining to or occupying two adjacent positions in the benzene ring. Compare meta2 , para3 .
- oshac — a gum plant which smells of ammonia
- oshun — a state of SW Nigeria. Capital: Oshogbo. Pop: 3 423 535 (2006). Area: 9251 sq km (3570 sq miles)
- other — additional or further: he and one other person.
- othin — Odin.