8-letter words containing i, n, h, a
- lesghian — Lezghian.
- lezghian — a member of a people living mainly in the Dagestan Autonomous Republic in the Russian Federation.
- lichanos — (in Greek music) a note played using the forefinger
- linehaul — noting or pertaining to the transport, usually by truck, of heavy loads of freight for long distances or between cities.
- lionhead — a small breed of rabbit with long fur around the face
- loathing — strong dislike or disgust; intense aversion.
- longhair — Sometimes Disparaging. an intellectual.
- lothians — a region in E Scotland. 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km).
- ludhiana — a city in central Punjab, in N India.
- machinal — Of, or pertaining to machines.
- machined — Simple past tense and past participle of machine.
- machiner — One who operates a machine.
- machines — Plural form of machine.
- mahanadi — a river in central India, flowing N and E to the Bay of Bengal. 550 miles (885 km) long.
- maharani — (formerly) the wife of a maharajah.
- mahonias — Plural form of mahonia.
- malihini — a newcomer to Hawaii.
- manchild — a male child; boy; son.
- manichee — Also, Manichee [man-i-kee] /ˈmæn ɪˌki/ (Show IPA). an adherent of the dualistic religious system of Manes, a combination of Gnostic Christianity, Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, and various other elements, with a basic doctrine of a conflict between light and dark, matter being regarded as dark and evil.
- mannheim — Karl [kahrl;; German kahrl] /kɑrl;; German kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1893–1947, German sociologist.
- manshift — the work accomplished by one person in one shift
- manuhiri — a visitor to a Māori marae
- marching — to touch at the border; border.
- mashings — Plural form of mashing.
- matachin — a 16th century dance performed by extravagantly dressed masked dancers carrying swords
- matching — a person or thing that equals or resembles another in some respect.
- mechanic — a person who repairs and maintains machinery, motors, etc.: an automobile mechanic.
- memphian — a native or inhabitant of the ancient Egyptian city of Memphis.
- michigan — a state in the N central United States. 58,216 sq. mi. (150,780 sq. km). Capital: Lansing. Abbreviation: MI (for use with zip code), Mich.
- minarchy — (countable) Government with the least necessary power over its citizens.
- mishnaic — the collection of oral laws compiled about a.d. 200 by Rabbi Judah ha-Nasi and forming the basic part of the Talmud.
- morbihan — a department in W France. 2738 sq. mi. (7090 sq. km). Capital: Vannes.
- nailhead — the enlarged top of a nail, usually flattened but sometimes rounded.
- naismith — James, 1861–1939, U.S. physical-education teacher and originator of basketball, born in Canada.
- nanching — a port in and the capital of Jiangsu province, in E China, on the Chang Jiang: a former capital of China.
- nannyish — Like a nanny; tending to coddle.
- naphtali — the sixth son of Jacob and Bilhah. Gen. 30:7,8.
- narghile — a Middle Eastern tobacco pipe in which the smoke is drawn through water before reaching the lips; hookah.
- nargileh — Alternative form of narghile.
- nathalie — a female given name.
- nehemiah — a Hebrew leader of the 5th century b.c.
- nephtali — Naphtali.
- niarchos — Stavros Spyros [stahv-raws spee-raws] /ˈstɑv rɔs ˈspi rɔs/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, Greek businessman and shipowner.
- nicholas — (Thomas Parentucelli) 1397?–1455, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1447–55.
- nightcap — Informal. an alcoholic drink taken at bedtime or at the end of a festive evening.
- nightjar — a nocturnal European bird, Caprimulgus europaeus, of the family Caprimulgidae, having a short bill and a wide mouth and feeding on insects captured in the air.
- nishapur — a town in NE Iran: the birthplace of Omar Khayyám.
- noachian — of or relating to the patriarch Noah or his time.
- nonhairy — Not hairy.
- nuraghic — relating to the Bronze Age Sardinian civilization that is distinguished by nuraghe