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10-letter words containing i, h, r

  • high brass — brass containing 65 per cent copper and 35 per cent zinc, used for most applications
  • high chair — child's tall chair
  • high court — Supreme Court.
  • high flyer — a person who is extravagant or goes to extremes in aims, pretensions, opinions, etc.
  • high horse — a haughty attitude or temper; a contemptuous manner.
  • high liver — a person who lives extravagantly or luxuriously.
  • high water — water at its greatest elevation, as in a river.
  • high-flyer — a person who is extravagant or goes to extremes in aims, pretensions, opinions, etc.
  • high-grade — of excellent or superior quality.
  • high-power — (of a rifle) of a sufficiently high muzzle velocity and using a heavy enough bullet to kill large game.
  • high-proof — containing a high percentage of alcohol: high-proof spirits.
  • high-riser — a couch or single bed with a mattress and frame concealed beneath, which, when pulled all the way out, lift up to the level of the upper cushion or mattress and lock into place to form a double bed.
  • highbinder — a swindler; confidence man; cheat.
  • highbrowed — (of a person) highbrow; intellectual and cultured.
  • highchairs — Plural form of highchair.
  • higher law — an ethical or religious principle considered as taking precedence over the laws of society, and to which one may appeal in order to justify disobedience to a constitution or enacted law with which it conflicts.
  • highermost — highest
  • highjacker — a person who hijacks.
  • highlander — a Gael inhabiting the Highlands of Scotland.
  • hilarities — cheerfulness; merriment; mirthfulness.
  • hildebrandSaint (Hildebrand) c1020–85, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1073–85.
  • hildegarde — a female given name: from Germanic words meaning “battle” and “protector.”.
  • hill start — the act of starting a car or other vehicle on an incline
  • hilltopper — the top or summit of a hill.
  • hillwalker — a person who goes hillwalking
  • himyaritic — of or relating to the Himyarites and to the remains of their civilization.
  • hindbrains — Plural form of hindbrain.
  • hindenburgPaul von [pawl von;; German poul fuh n] /pɔl vɒn;; German paʊl fən/ (Show IPA), (Paul von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg) 1847–1934, German field marshal; 2nd president of Germany 1925–34.
  • hinderance — Archaic spelling of hindrance.
  • hinderland — a type of linen cloth from Europe
  • hinderlans — the buttocks
  • hindermost — Hindmost.
  • hindrances — Plural form of hindrance.
  • hinterland — Often, hinterlands. the remote or less developed parts of a country; back country: The hinterlands are usually much more picturesque than the urban areas.
  • hintermost — Most remote; closest to the outer edge or back.
  • hiphuggers — (of a garment) having a close-fitting waistline placed at the hip rather than at the natural waist: hiphugger jeans.
  • hipparchus — died 514 b.c, tyrant of Athens 527–514.
  • hippiatric — relating or belonging to the treatment of disease in horses
  • hippocrene — a spring on Mount Helicon sacred to the Muses and regarded as a source of poetic inspiration.
  • hippodrome — an arena or structure for equestrian and other spectacles.
  • hippogriff — a fabulous creature resembling a griffin but having the body and hind parts of a horse.
  • hippogryph — Alternative spelling of hippogriff.
  • hippuritic — of, relating to, or containing hippurites
  • hipsterdom — The state of being a hipster.
  • hipsterish — Like a hipster; (often pretentiously) trendy.
  • hipsterism — the style of life of a hipster.
  • hirability — able to be hired; fit for hiring.
  • hired hand — a hired laborer, especially on a farm or ranch; farm hand or ranch hand.
  • hirselling — the practice or activity of sorting sheep into groups of different kinds
  • hirtellous — minutely hirsute.
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