7-letter words containing i, h, r
- hotwire — Alternative spelling of hot-wire.
- hryvnia — The currency of Ukraine, symbol ₴, divided into 100 kopiykas.
- humbird — (obsolete) A hummingbird.
- humidor — a container or storage room for cigars or other preparations of tobacco, fitted with means for keeping the tobacco suitably moist.
- hurdies — the buttocks or haunches
- hurlies — the game of hurling.
- hurling — a forcible or violent throw; fling.
- hurrian — a member of an ancient people, sometimes identified with the Horites, who lived in the Middle East during the 2nd and 3rd millenniums b.c. and who established the Mitanni kingdom about 1400 b.c.
- hurried — moving or working rapidly, especially forced or required to hurry, as a person.
- hurrier — A person who hurries.
- hurries — to move, proceed, or act with haste (often followed by up): Hurry, or we'll be late. Hurry up, it's starting to rain.
- hurting — to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
- huskier — Comparative form of husky.
- hybrids — Plural form of hybrid.
- hydride — a binary compound formed by hydrogen and another, usually more electropositive, element or group, as sodium hydride, NaH, or methyl hydride, CH 4 .
- hydroid — noting or pertaining to that form of hydrozoan that is asexual and grows into branching colonies by budding.
- inearth — (transitive, chiefly poetic) To put into the earth; inter.
- inhaler — an apparatus or device used in inhaling medicinal vapors, anesthetics, etc.
- inhered — to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent: the advantages that inhere in a democratic system.
- inheres — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inhere.
- inherit — to take or receive (property, a right, a title, etc.) by succession or will, as an heir: to inherit the family business.
- inkhorn — a small container of horn or other material, formerly used to hold writing ink.
- inshore — close or closer to the shore.
- inthral — enthrall.
- irishes — of, relating to, or characteristic of Ireland, its inhabitants, or their language.
- irishry — a custom, characteristic, or folkway of the Irish people
- ischury — (medicine) A retention or suppression of urine.
- ishvara — a personal and supreme god, supposed in dvaita Vedantism to be included with the world and Atman within Brahman.
- isochor — Physics.. Also, isochor. Also called isometric, isometric line. for a given substance, a curve graphing temperature against pressure, when the volume of the substance is held constant.
- jaghire — Alternative spelling of jaghir.
- jericho — an ancient city of Palestine, N of the Dead Sea, formerly in W Jordan; occupied by Israel 1967–94; since 1994 under Palestinian self-rule.
- kacheri — Alt form kachcheri.
- kachori — An Indian snack of flour with beans and spices.
- karachi — a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- karahis — Plural form of karahi.
- karoshi — (in Japan) death caused by overwork
- kashmir — the fine, downy wool at the roots of the hair of the Kashmir goat.
- kernish — of, belonging to, or resembling a kern
- khirkah — a woollen or cotton outer garment worn by a dervish
- kirghiz — a member of a formerly nomadic people dwelling chiefly in Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan).
- kithara — a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of an elaborate wooden soundbox having two arms connected by a yoke to which the upper ends of the strings are attached.
- kíthira — a Greek island in the Mediterranean, S of Peloponnesus: site of former ancient temple of Aphrodite. 108 sq. mi. (280 sq. km).
- krishna — Hinduism. an avatar of Vishnu and one of the most popular of Indian deities, who appears in the Bhagavad-Gita as the teacher of Arjuna.
- kurdish — of or relating to the Kurds or their language.
- kushiro — a city in SE Hokkaido, Japan.
- largish — rather large.
- larkish — a merry, carefree adventure; frolic; escapade.
- lathier — lathlike; long and thin.
- lighter — a light product, as a beer or cigarette.
- lothair — ("the Saxon") c1070–1137, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and king of the Germans 1125–37.