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10-letter words containing i, n, h, a

  • saehrimnir — a boar that is roasted and served up every night in Valhalla and grows whole by morning.
  • saint johnAndrew, 1862–1928, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1908–09, 1910–13, 1914–15.
  • sand chair — a low folding beach chair with a frame, usually of tubular metal, that slants outward below the seat, forming a base designed to be rested in the sand.
  • sandwiched — two or more slices of bread or the like with a layer of meat, fish, cheese, etc., between each pair.
  • sanmicheli — Michele [mee-ke-le] /miˈkɛ lɛ/ (Show IPA), 1484–1559, Italian architect and military engineer.
  • sapphirine — consisting of sapphire; like sapphire, especially in color.
  • sash chain — a chain for connecting a vertically sliding window sash with a counterweight.
  • schalstein — a slate-like rock formed by shearing basaltic or andesitic tuff or lava
  • schliemann — Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1822–90, German archaeologist: excavated ancient cities of Troy and Mycenae.
  • schooligan — a person of school age who engages in acts of public disorder
  • scratching — to break, mar, or mark the surface of by rubbing, scraping, or tearing with something sharp or rough: to scratch one's hand on a nail.
  • scrimshank — to avoid one's obligations or share of work; shirk.
  • sea urchin — any echinoderm of the class Echinoidea, having a somewhat globular or discoid form, and a shell composed of many calcareous plates covered with projecting spines.
  • seamanship — knowledge and skill pertaining to the operation, navigation, management, safety, and maintenance of a ship.
  • seannachie — a Gaelic storyteller in the Scottish Highlands or in Ireland
  • shabbiness — impaired by wear, use, etc.; worn: shabby clothes.
  • shadow pin — a vertical pin set in an azimuth instrument or at the center of a compass card, indicating by the direction of its shadow the azimuth of the sun.
  • shaganappi — thongs, straps, or lacings made of rawhide.
  • shagginess — covered with or having long, rough hair.
  • shahaptian — Sahaptian
  • shakyamuni — Sakyamuni.
  • shanghai's — Pinyin, Wade-Giles. a seaport and municipality in E China, near the mouth of the Chang Jiang.
  • shanghaied — to enroll or obtain (a sailor) for the crew of a ship by unscrupulous means, as by force or the use of liquor or drugs.
  • shanghaier — a person who shanghais
  • shangri la — an imaginary paradise on earth, especially a remote and exotic utopia.
  • shangri-la — an imaginary paradise on earth, especially a remote and exotic utopia.
  • shankpiece — a piece of metal or fiber for giving form to the shank of a shoe.
  • sharenting — the habitual use of social media to share news, images, etc of one’s children
  • sharpening — the act of making the edge of something very thin or of making its end pointed
  • shattering — to break (something) into pieces, as by a blow.
  • shawinigan — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada.
  • shebagging — the practice by a female passenger on public transport of placing a bag on the seat beside her, so denying it to another passenger
  • shenanigan — Usually, shenanigans. mischief; prankishness: Halloween shenanigans. deceit; trickery.
  • shin guard — a protective covering, usually of leather or plastic and often padded, for the shins and sometimes the knees, worn chiefly by catchers in baseball and goalkeepers in ice hockey.
  • ship canal — a canal navigable by ships.
  • shotmaking — the playing of good shots (by a sports player)
  • showcasing — a glass case for the display and protection of articles in shops, museums, etc.
  • shrinkpack — flexible plastic used for shrink-wrapping goods
  • shylockian — a relentless and revengeful moneylender in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice.
  • side chain — a group of atoms bound to an atom, usually a carbon, that forms part of a larger chain or ring in a molecule
  • singhalese — Sinhalese
  • sinhailien — Xinhailian.
  • sinophobia — a fear or dislike of China, or Chinese people, their language or culture
  • siphonogam — a plant that is pollinated by siphonogamy
  • skid chain — a chain fitting over the tire of a car, truck, or other vehicle, to increase traction and prevent skidding on roads covered with ice or snow.
  • skin patch — an adhesive patch stuck to the skin to slowly and steadily release medicine into the bloodstream
  • slash pine — a pine, Pinus elliotii, found in slashes and swamps in the southeastern U.S., yielding a hard, durable wood.
  • slathering — to spread or apply thickly: to slather butter on toast.
  • sling hash — a device for hurling stones or other missiles that consists, typically, of a short strap with a long string at each end and that is operated by placing the missile in the strap, and, holding the ends of the strings in one hand, whirling the instrument around in a circle and releasing one of the strings to discharge the missile.
  • smashingly — impressive or wonderful: a smashing display.
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