6-letter words containing h, u
- fourth — next after the third; being the ordinal number for four.
- fu-hsi — a sage who taught mankind to hunt, fish, and cook.
- fuhrer — leader.
- fulham — a die loaded at one corner either to favor a throw of 4, 5, or 6 (high fulham) or to favor a throw of 1, 2, or 3 (low fulham)
- fuqaha — plural of faqih.
- furphy — a false report; rumor.
- fushih — Wade-Giles. former name of Yanan.
- fushun — a city in E Liaoning province, in NE China.
- fuzhou — a province in SE China, opposite Taiwan. 45,845 sq. mi. (118,739 sq. km). Capital: Fuzhou.
- galuth — the forced exile of Jews, especially from countries where they were most persecuted.
- gauche — lacking social grace, sensitivity, or acuteness; awkward; crude; tactless: Their exquisite manners always make me feel gauche.
- gaucho — a native cowboy of the South American pampas, usually of mixed Spanish and Indian ancestry.
- ghauts — Plural form of ghaut.
- ghouls — Plural form of ghoul.
- gluish — resembling, or having the properties of, glue
- glunch — a frown
- glutch — to swallow.
- grouch — to be sulky or morose; show discontent; complain, especially in an irritable way.
- grough — a natural channel or fissure in a peat moor; a peat hag
- grumph — to grunt
- grunth — the sacred scripture of the Sikhs, original text compiled 1604.
- grutch — To murmur, complain.
- guache — Alternative spelling of gouache.
- gubbah — a white person.
- guelph — a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada.
- gullah — a member of a population of black Americans inhabiting the Sea Islands and the coastal regions of South Carolina, Georgia, and northeastern Florida.
- gungho — Alternative spelling of gung ho.
- gunshy — Being afraid to use a gun.
- gunyah — an aboriginal hut or shelter.
- gurkha — a member of a Rajput people, Hindu in religion, who achieved dominion over Nepal in the 18th century.
- gurrah — a type of coarse Indian muslin
- gushed — to flow out or issue suddenly, copiously, or forcibly, as a fluid from confinement: Water gushed from the broken pipe.
- gusher — a flowing oil well, usually of large capacity.
- gushes — Plural form of gush.
- h-hour — the time, usually unspecified, set for the beginning of a planned attack.
- habiru — a nomadic people mentioned in Assyro-Babylonian literature: possibly the early Hebrews.
- hagbut — harquebus.
- haiduk — one of a class of mercenary soldiers in 16th-century Hungary.
- haikou — a city on N Hainan island, in SE China.
- haikus — Plural form of haiku.
- hallux — the first or innermost digit of the foot of humans and other primates or of the hind foot of other mammals; great toe; big toe.
- halutz — a person who immigrates to Israel to establish or join a settlement for accomplishing tasks, as clearing the land or planting trees, that are necessary to future development of the country.
- ham up — an actor or performer who overacts.
- hamous — Alternative form of hamose.
- hamsun — Knut [knoot] /knut/ (Show IPA), 1859–1952, Norwegian novelist: Nobel Prize 1920.
- hamuli — Plural form of hamulus.
- han yu — (Han Wen-kung; Han Wengong) a.d. 768–824, Chinese writer, poet, and philosopher.
- hangul — the Korean alphabetic writing system, introduced in the 15th century, containing 14 consonants and 11 vowels.
- hangup — Alternative spelling of hang-up.
- hankou — a former city in E Hubei province, in E China: now part of Wuhan.