7-letter words containing h
- amorphy — (obsolete) shapelessness.
- amphion — a son of Zeus and Antiope: he builds a wall around Thebes by charming the stones into place with a lyre
- amphora — an ancient Greek or Roman two-handled narrow-necked jar for oil, wine, etc
- an nhon — a city in S central Vietnam.
- anaheim — a city in SW California: site of Disneyland. Pop: 332 361 (2003 est)
- anahuac — the central plateau of Mexico, between the Sierra Madre Occidental and the Sierra Madre Oriental ranges (3700 to 9000 feet; 1128 to 2743 meters): center of former Aztec civilization.
- anaphor — a word or phrase used to refer back to a previous word or phrase
- anarchs — Plural form of anarch.
- anarchy — If you describe a situation as anarchy, you mean that nobody seems to be paying any attention to rules or laws.
- anchors — the brakes of a motor vehicle
- anchory — ancré.
- anchovy — Anchovies are small fish that live in the sea. They are often eaten salted.
- anchusa — any Eurasian plant of the boraginaceous genus Anchusa, having rough hairy stems and leaves and blue flowers
- and how — in what way or manner; by what means?: How did the accident happen?
- anguish — Anguish is great mental suffering or physical pain.
- anhinga — any of a family (Anhingidae) of pelecaniform birds of tropical and subtropical regions, with a long, sharp-pointed bill and long neck
- another — Another thing or person means an additional thing or person of the same type as one that already exists.
- anouilh — Jean (ʒɑ̃). 1910–87, French dramatist, noted for his reinterpretations of Greek myths: his works include Eurydice (1942), Antigone (1944), and Becket (1959)
- antheap — Anthill.
- antheil — George. 1900–59, US composer. His best known work is the controversial Le Ballet Méchanique (1924) for motor horns, bells, and aeroplane propellers
- anthema — exanthema.
- anthems — Plural form of anthem.
- anthers — Plural form of anther.
- anthill — An anthill is a pile of earth formed by ants when they are making a nest.
- anthoid — resembling a flower
- anthony — Saint. ?251–?356 ad, Egyptian hermit, commonly regarded as the founder of Christian monasticism. Feast day: Jan 17
- anthrax — Anthrax is a disease of cattle and sheep, in which they get painful sores and a fever. Anthrax can be used in biological weapons.
- antioch — a city in S Turkey, on the Orontes River: ancient commercial centre and capital of Syria (300–64 bc); early centre of Christianity. Pop: 155 000 (2005 est)
- anywhen — at any time
- apaches — a Parisian gangster, rowdy, or ruffian.
- apathia — absence or suppression of passion, emotion, or excitement.
- apehood — the state of being an ape
- apeshit — (slang) Out of control due to anger or excitement.
- aphagia — refusal or inability to swallow
- aphakia — absence of the lens of an eye, congenital or otherwise
- aphakic — lack or loss of the lens of the eye.
- aphasia — Aphasia is a mental condition in which people are often unable to remember simple words or communicate.
- aphasic — pertaining to or affected with aphasia.
- aphelia — The point in the orbit of a celestial body at which it is farthest from the body it orbits.
- aphemia — a type of aphasia characterized by the inability to express ideas in spoken words.
- aphesis — the gradual disappearance of an unstressed vowel at the beginning of a word, as in squire from esquire
- aphetic — pertaining to or due to aphesis.
- aphobia — Fearlessness, a lack of fear.
- aphonia — loss of the voice caused by damage to the vocal tract
- aphonic — affected with aphonia
- aphotic — characterized by or growing in the absence of light
- aphthae — Plural form of aphtha.
- apishly — In an apish manner; in the manner of an ape.
- apophis — a demon serpent of darkness whom Ra, as sun god, destroys every morning at dawn.
- apothem — the perpendicular line or distance from the centre of a regular polygon to any of its sides