10-letter words containing h, u, i, c
- quickthorn — hawthorn, esp when planted as a hedge
- rheumatics — pertaining to or of the nature of rheumatism.
- rhoicissus — any plant of the climbing genus Rhoicissus, related to and resembling cissus, esp R. rhomboidea (grape ivy), grown for its shiny evergreen foliage: family Vitaceae
- sacahuista — a North American flowering grass
- scheduling — a plan of procedure, usually written, for a proposed objective, especially with reference to the sequence of and time allotted for each item or operation necessary to its completion: The schedule allows three weeks for this stage.
- schtupping — to have sexual intercourse with.
- schuylkill — a river flowing SE from E Pennsylvania to the Delaware River at Philadelphia. 131 miles (210 km) long.
- sea urchin — any echinoderm of the class Echinoidea, having a somewhat globular or discoid form, and a shell composed of many calcareous plates covered with projecting spines.
- semichorus — half of a chorus; part of a chorus to be sung by a portion but not all of the singers
- shakuhachi — a wooden Japanese end-blown flute with four holes in front and one at the back
- squelching — to strike or press with crushing force; crush down; squash.
- squirarchy — squirearchy.
- squirearch — a member of the squirearchy.
- stichidium — a podlike branch containing tetraspores, found in some rose algae
- subhepatic — of or relating to the liver.
- subphrenic — underneath the diaphragm
- suckerfish — remora.
- sungchiang — Older Spelling. Songjiang.
- super-rich — having wealth or great possessions; abundantly supplied with resources, means, or funds; wealthy: a rich man; a rich nation.
- superbitch — an exceptionally spiteful woman, a very bitchy person
- superthick — extremely thick
- technetium — Chemistry. an element of the manganese family, not found in nature, but obtained in the fission of uranium or by the bombardment of molybdenum. Symbol: Tc; atomic weight: 99; atomic number: 43; specific gravity: 11.5.
- the discus — the event or sport of throwing the discus
- theocritus — flourished c270 b.c, Greek poet.
- thiouracil — a white, slightly water-soluble, bitter, crystalline powder C 4 H 4 N 2 OS, used chiefly in treating hyperthyroidism by reducing the activity of the thyroid gland.
- thucydides — c460–c400 b.c, Greek historian.
- thumbpiece — a lever over the hinge on the lid of a tankard, pressed by the thumb to raise the lid.
- tiahuanaco — of or relating to a pre-Incan culture existing c300 b.c.–a.d. c900, chiefly in Peru and Bolivia, characterized by the use of megalithic masonry carved with geometric and animal designs, stone statues, polychrome pottery, and bronze artifacts.
- tibouchina — a member of the genus Tibouchina, which includes 350 species of shrubs found in South America
- trachelium — (in classical architecture) any member between the hypotrachelium and the capital of a column.
- trekschuit — a horse-drawn boat, literally a tugboat, specific to the Netherlands
- trichinous — pertaining to or of the nature of trichinosis.
- trumscheit — trumpet marine.
- turcophile — a person who favors or admires Turkey, Turkish customs, or Turks.
- ultra-chic — attractive and fashionable; stylish: a chic hat.
- ultrafiche — a form of microfiche with the images greatly reduced in size, generally by a factor of 100 or more.
- unachieved — to bring to a successful end; carry through; accomplish: The police crackdown on speeders achieved its purpose.
- unactorish — not resembling or characteristic of actors or acting
- unathletic — physically active and strong; good at athletics or sports: an athletic child.
- unchanging — to make the form, nature, content, future course, etc., of (something) different from what it is or from what it would be if left alone: to change one's name; to change one's opinion; to change the course of history.
- unchastity — not chaste; not virtuous; not pure: an unchaste woman.
- unchiseled — cut, shaped, etc., with a chisel: chiseled stone.
- unchristen — unchristian
- uncohesive — characterized by or causing cohesion: a cohesive agent.
- underpitch — of or relating to a type of groin-vaulted ceiling construction
- unemphatic — uttered, or to be uttered, with emphasis; strongly expressive.
- unenriched — to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.: Commerce enriches a nation.
- unesthetic — unaesthetic.
- unharmonic — pertaining to harmony, as distinguished from melody and rhythm.
- unhistoric — not famous or important in history