7-letter words containing i, m, h
- haverim — friend; comrade; companion.
- hazanim — a cantor of a synagogue.
- heimish — homey; cozy and unpretentious.
- heirdom — heirship; inheritance.
- heliman — a helicopter pilot
- helming — Also, heaume. Also called great helm. a medieval helmet, typically formed as a single cylindrical piece with a flat or raised top, completely enclosing the head.
- hematic — of or relating to blood; hemic.
- hematin — Biochemistry. heme.
- hemiola — a rhythmic pattern of syncopated beats with two beats in the time of three or three beats in the time of two.
- hemline — the bottom edge of a coat, dress, skirt, etc.
- hemming — to fold back and sew down the edge of (cloth, a garment, etc.); form an edge or border on or around.
- hemodia — hypersensitivity of the teeth.
- hermite — Charles [sharl] /ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1822–1901, French mathematician.
- hermits — Plural form of hermit.
- heroism — the qualities or attributes of a hero or heroine: He showed great heroism in battle.
- heurism — the educational principle of acquiring knowledge through empirical study and practical experience
- highman — A man of rank, especially a high rank; a superior.
- hiiumaa — an island in the Baltic, W of and belonging to Estonia. 373 sq. mi. (965 sq. km).
- hillman — Sidney, 1887–1946, U.S. labor leader, born in Lithuania.
- him/her — him or her
- himalia — a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- himatia — a garment consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth thrown over the left shoulder and wrapped about the body.
- himavat — the personification of the Himalayas and father of Devi
- himmler — Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1900–45, German Nazi leader and chief of the secret police.
- himself — See myself.
- hingham — a city in SE Massachusetts.
- hit man — a hired killer, especially a professional killer from the underworld.
- hobbism — the doctrines of, or those attributed to, Hobbes, especially the doctrine of absolute submission to a royal sovereign in order to avoid the anarchic disorder resulting from the uncontrolled competition of individual interests.
- hoboism — The lifestyle or practices of hobos; vagrancy.
- holmium — a rare-earth, trivalent element found in gadolinite. Symbol: Ho; atomic weight: 164.930; atomic number: 67.
- home in — move towards a target, etc.
- homeric — of, relating to, or suggestive of Homer or his poetry.
- hominid — any member of the group consisting of all modern and extinct humans and great apes (including gorillas, chimpanzees, and orangutans) and all their immediate ancestors.
- hominin — any member of the group consisting of all modern and extinct humans and all their immediate ancestors, specifically species more closely related to modern humans than to chimpanzees.
- hominum — Misspelling of hominem See usage notes at ad hominem; Latin doesn't change spelling by English rules.
- homoio- — homeo-
- homonid — any member of the group consisting of all modern and extinct humans and great apes (including gorillas, chimpanzees, and orangutans) and all their immediate ancestors.
- hot mic — a microphone that is actively recording or broadcasting, especially if it captures a comment or conversation that the speaker or speakers believed to be private (often used attributively): The techs should limit the number of hot mics to reduce acoustic feedback. The reporter was suspended after her profanity was caught on a hot mic. Their hot mic scheming confirmed the conspiracy theories.
- hotmail — (messaging) A web mail service bought by Microsoft.
- hsiamen — Xiamen.
- humbird — (obsolete) A hummingbird.
- humidex — a scale indicating the levels of heat and humidity in current weather conditions
- humidly — In a humid manner.
- humidor — a container or storage room for cigars or other preparations of tobacco, fitted with means for keeping the tobacco suitably moist.
- humilis — (of a cumulus cloud) having a small, flattened appearance.
- humming — making a droning sound; buzzing.
- humpies — any crude Aborigine hut or shelter, especially a shanty built at the edge of a town.
- humping — a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
- humulin — An extract of hops.
- hymning — Present participle of hymn.