6-letter words containing h, u
- hatasu — Hatshepsut.
- hatful — The amount that will fit into a hat.
- haught — (obsolete) Haughty.
- hauhau — a 19th-century Māori religious sect
- hauled — to pull or draw with force; move by drawing; drag: They hauled the boat up onto the beach.
- hauler — a person who hauls.
- haulmy — having haulms
- haunch — the hip.
- haunts — to visit habitually or appear to frequently as a spirit or ghost: to haunt a house; to haunt a person.
- hausen — beluga (def 1).
- hausse — (military, historical) A kind of graduated breech sight for a small arm or cannon.
- hauter — high-class or high-toned; fancy: an haute restaurant that attracts a monied crowd.
- hauyne — a blue feldspathoid mineral found in igneous rock
- heauen — Obsolete spelling of heaven.
- heauie — Obsolete spelling of heavy.
- heaume — helm2 (def 1).
- hecuba — Classical Mythology. the wife of Priam.
- heiduc — one of a class of mercenary soldiers in 16th-century Hungary.
- helium — liquid helium existing as a superfluid below the lambda point of 2.186 K, having very low viscosity and very high thermal conductivity.
- het up — indignant; irate; upset: She was really het up about the new city tax.
- hiatus — a break or interruption in the continuity of a work, series, action, etc.
- hiccup — a quick, involuntary inhalation that follows a spasm of the diaphragm and is suddenly checked by closure of the glottis, producing a short, relatively sharp sound.
- hickup — Alternative spelling of hiccup.
- hindus — a person, especially of northern India, who adheres to Hinduism.
- hippus — spasmodic contraction of the pupil of the eye.
- hit up — to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
- hitout — Alternative form of hit-out.
- ho hum — You can use ho hum when you want to show that you think something is not interesting, remarkable, or surprising in any way.
- ho-hum — dull, boring, or routine; so-so: a ho-hum performance.
- hognut — the nut of the brown hickory, Carya glabra.
- holdup — a forcible stopping and robbing of a person.
- hommus — An alternative spelling of 'hummus'.
- hongwu — (Zhu Yuanzhang) Hung-wu.
- honour — to hold in honor or high respect; revere: to honor one's parents.
- honshu — an island in central Japan: chief island of the country. 88,851 sq. mi. (230,124 sq. km).
- hookup — an act or instance of hooking up.
- hop up — any twining plant of the genus Humulus, bearing male flowers in loose clusters and female flowers in conelike forms.
- hormuz — Strait of, a strait between Iran and the United Arab Emirates, connecting the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.
- hot up — having or giving off heat; having a high temperature: a hot fire; hot coffee.
- houdah — (in the East Indies) a seat or platform for one or more persons, commonly with a railing and a canopy, placed on the back of an elephant.
- houdan — one of a French breed of chickens having a V -shaped comb, five toes, and mottled or black plumage.
- houdon — Jean Antoine [zhahn ahn-twan] /ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1741–1828, French sculptor.
- houghs — Plural form of hough.
- houlet — An owlet.
- hounds — Nautical. either of a pair of fore-and-aft members at the lower end of the head of a mast, for supporting the trestletrees, that support an upper mast at its heel. Compare cheek (def 12).
- houres — Plural form of houre.
- houris — one of the beautiful virgins provided in paradise for all faithful Muslims.
- hourly — of, pertaining to, occurring, or done each successive hour: hourly news reports.
- housed — a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
- housel — the Eucharist.