7-letter words containing h, p, a
- hubcaps — Plural form of hubcap.
- humpday — Alternative spelling of hump day.
- hutzpah — unmitigated effrontery or impudence; gall.
- hypatia — a.d. c370–415, Greek philosopher renowned for her beauty.
- hypeman — Alternative spelling of hype man.
- hyphema — hemorrhage in the anterior chamber of the eye, usually caused by trauma.
- hypogea — Ancient Architecture. the underground part of a building, as a vault.
- hypoxia — inadequate oxygenation of the blood.
- hypural — relating to the bones of the area below the tail of fish
- impeach — to accuse (a public official) before an appropriate tribunal of misconduct in office.
- inphase — having the same phase.
- isopach — a line drawn on a map connecting all points of equal thickness of a particular geologic formation.
- ispahan — Isfahan.
- japheth — a son of Noah. Gen. 5:32.
- japlish — Japanese spoken or written with a large admixture of English words and expressions.
- lapheld — (esp of a personal computer) small enough to be used on one's lap; portable
- lappish — Lapp (def 2).
- lash-up — a hastily made or arranged device, organization, etc.
- lymphad — an ancient rowing boat with one mast
- magilph — Alternative form of megilp.
- manship — The characteristic of being a man; maleness; masculinity; manliness; manhood.
- mash-up — Music, Slang. a recording that combines vocal and instrumental tracks from two or more recordings.
- mashups — Plural form of mashup.
- matchup — a pairing or combining; linkage: a match-up of federal funds with state aid.
- mayhaps — Maybe, perhaps, possibly, perchance.
- mishaps — Plural form of mishap.
- mophead — Alternative spelling of mop head.
- morphan — A chemical compound, the base of the benzomorphan family of drugs.
- morphea — (medicine) localized scleroderma.
- morphia — a white, bitter, crystalline alkaloid, C 1 7 H 1 9 NO 3 ⋅H 2 O, the most important narcotic and addictive principle of opium, obtained by extraction and crystallization and used chiefly in medicine as a pain reliever and sedative.
- naphtha — a colorless, volatile petroleum distillate, usually an intermediate product between gasoline and benzine, used as a solvent, fuel, etc. Compare mineral spirits.
- np-hard — (complexity) A set or property of computational search problems. A problem is NP-hard if solving it in polynomial time would make it possible to solve all problems in class NP in polynomial time. Some NP-hard problems are also in NP (these are called "NP-complete"), some are not. If you could reduce an NP problem to an NP-hard problem and then solve it in polynomial time, you could solve all NP problems. See also computational complexity.
- nymphae — Anatomy. one of the inner labia of the vulva.
- nymphal — Of or pertaining to a nymph or nymphs.
- omphale — a queen of Lydia, whom Hercules was required to serve as a slave to atone for the murder of Iphitus
- ophelia — a female given name.
- ophiura — a sea creature, similar to a starfish, of the Ophiuridae family
- orphans — Plural form of orphan.
- orphean — Greek Legend. a poet and musician, a son of Calliope, who followed his dead wife, Eurydice, to the underworld. By charming Hades, he obtained permission to lead her away, provided he did not look back at her until they returned to earth. But at the last moment he looked, and she was lost to him forever.
- p&h — postage and handling
- pa chin — (Li Fei-kan) Ba Jin.
- pachisi — a board game, originated in ancient India, in which four players advance four pieces each along a route on a cross-shaped board toward a center square by throws of cowrie shells or dice.
- pachuca — a teenage girl who associates closely with pachucos.
- pachuco — (especially among Mexican-Americans) a teenage youth who belongs to a street gang known for its flamboyant style.
- paducah — a city in W Kentucky, at the junction of the Tennessee and Ohio rivers.
- pahlavi — the Indo-European, Iranian language of the Zoroastrian literature of the 3rd to the 10th centuries.
- pahouin — Fang (def 1).
- pai-hua — a colloquial form of written Chinese based on the spoken language, in use especially since 1917.
- palship — friendship
- panache — a grand or flamboyant manner; verve; style; flair: The actor who would play Cyrano must have panache.