7-letter words containing i, n, h, u
- hunting — an act or practice of hunting game or other wild animals.
- hunyadi — János [yah-nawsh] /ˈyɑ nɔʃ/ (Show IPA), 1387?–1456, Hungarian soldier and national hero.
- 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.
- hurting — to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
- hushing — to become or be silent or quiet: They hushed as the judge walked in.
- husking — the dry external covering of certain fruits or seeds, especially of an ear of corn.
- hussain — Nasser (ˈnæsə). born 1968, British cricketer born in India; played in 96 test matches for England (1990–2004), 56 as captain
- hussein — 1935–1999, king of Jordan 1953–99.
- husting — A platform where candidates in an election give speeches.
- hutting — a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, especially one made of natural materials, as of logs or grass.
- hyginus — Saint, died a.d. 140, pope 136–140.
- inhauls — Plural form of inhaul.
- inhaust — to drink or suck in; inhale
- inhouse — Alternative spelling of in-house.
- inhuman — lacking qualities of sympathy, pity, warmth, compassion, or the like; cruel; brutal: an inhuman master.
- inhumed — Simple past tense and past participle of inhume.
- jinzhou — a city in S Liaoning province, in NE China.
- kuching — a state in the federation of Malaysia, on NW Borneo: formerly a British crown colony (1946–63) and British protectorate (1888–1946). About 50,000 sq. mi. (129,500 sq. km). Capital: Kuching.
- kutchin — a member of a group of North American Indians who live in the region of the lower Mackenzie River in northwestern Canada and the Yukon and Porcupine rivers of northeastern Alaska.
- luhsien — Luxian.
- lushing — Present participle of lush.
- menuhin — Yehudi [yuh-hoo-dee] /yəˈhu di/ (Show IPA), 1916–1999, British violinist, born in U.S.
- munchie — crunchy or chewy. Informal. for snacking: munchy foods like popcorn and cookies.
- munshis — Plural form of munshi.
- mushing — a trip or journey, especially across snow and ice with a dog team.
- niebuhr — Barthold Georg [bahr-tawlt gey-awrk] /ˈbɑr tɔlt geɪˈɔrk/ (Show IPA), 1776–1831, German historian.
- noguchi — Hideyo [hee-de-yaw] /ˈhi dɛˌyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1928, Japanese physician and bacteriologist in the U.S.
- nourish — to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
- nunnish — relating to or having a similarity to a nun
- nunship — the office, function, or fact of being a nun
- pahouin — Fang (def 1).
- phineus — a brother of Cepheus who was not brave enough to rescue his betrothed Andromeda from a sea monster and who was eventually turned to stone.
- push in — (of a crime) accomplished by waiting until a victim has unlocked or opened the door before making a forced entry.
- push-in — (of a crime) accomplished by waiting until a victim has unlocked or opened the door before making a forced entry.
- pushing — that pushes.
- pushkin — Alexander Sergeevich [al-ig-zan-der sur-gey-uh-vich,, -zahn-;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahn-dr syir-gye-yi-vyich] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər sɜrˈgeɪ ə vɪtʃ,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑn dr syɪrˈgyɛ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1799–1837, Russian poet, short-story writer, and dramatist.
- pushpin — a short pin having a spool-shaped head of plastic, glass, or metal, used for affixing material to a bulletin board, wall, or the like.
- quinche — to move, to wince
- rhenium — a rare metallic element of the manganese subgroup: used, because of its high melting point, in platinum-rhenium thermocouples. Symbol: Re; atomic number: 75; atomic weight: 186.2.
- rouhani — Hassan (hæˈsɑːn). born 1948, Iranian politician; president of Iran from 2013
- ruching — material for making a ruche.
- runtish — an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- rushing — the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
- shin up — If you shin up a tree or a pole, you climb it quickly and easily, using your hands and legs to grip it.
- shut in — closed; fastened up: a shut door.
- shut-in — confined to one's home, a hospital, etc., as from illness.
- sichuan — a province in S central China. 219,691 sq. mi. (569,000 sq. km). Capital: Chengdu.
- squinch — a small arch, corbeling, or the like, built across the interior angle between two walls, as in a square tower for supporting the side of a superimposed octagonal spire.
- sunfish — the ocean sunfish, Mola mola.