9-letter words containing i, n, h
- hollowing — having a space or cavity inside; not solid; empty: a hollow sphere.
- holocrine — (of a gland) releasing a secretion that is a product of disintegrating cells.
- hologynic — of or relating to a heritable trait appearing only in females (opposed to holandric).
- home sign — any idiosyncratic system of gestural communication used by a deaf person.
- home unit — a self-contained residence which is part of a series of similar residences
- homegoing — A voyage home.
- hominines — Plural form of hominine.
- hominoids — Plural form of hominoid.
- homogenic — having only one alternative form, or one allele, of a gene or genes: The plagues attacked relatively homogenic populations.
- homonymic — Phonetics. a word pronounced the same as another but differing in meaning, whether spelled the same way or not, as heir and air; a homophone (def 1).
- homotonic — of the same tone
- homunculi — an artificially made dwarf, supposedly produced in a flask by an alchemist.
- honesties — Plural form of honestie.
- honeybird — Any of several drab honeyguides, of the genus Prodotiscus, from sub-Saharan Africa.
- honeylike — Like honey in taste, texture, or appearance.
- honoraria — a payment in recognition of acts or professional services for which custom or propriety forbids a price to be set: The mayor was given a modest honorarium for delivering a speech to our club.
- honorific — Also, honorifical. doing or conferring honor.
- honouring — to hold in honor or high respect; revere: to honor one's parents.
- hoochinoo — a type of distilled liquor made by Alaskan Indians.
- hoodooing — voodoo.
- hoodwinks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hoodwink.
- hoofprint — the impression made by an animal's hoof.
- hooligans — Plural form of hooligan.
- hoop iron — iron in the form of thin strips for bonding masonry, holding barrels together, etc.
- hoop pine — a fast-growing timber tree of Australia, Araucaria cunninghamii, having rough bark with hoop-like cracks around the trunk and branches: family Araucariaceae
- hooraying — Present participle of hooray.
- hoovering — to clean with a vacuum cleaner.
- hopkinson — Francis, 1737–91, American statesman and satirist.
- hoppiness — The state of being hoppy.
- horizonal — relating to the horizon
- hornbills — Plural form of hornbill.
- horniness — consisting of a horn or a hornlike substance; corneous.
- hornpipes — Plural form of hornpipe.
- horntails — Plural form of horntail.
- hornywink — a lapwing
- horsemint — a wild mint, Mentha longifolia, introduced into America from Europe, having spikes of lilac flowers.
- horsiness — The quality of being, or resembling, a horse.
- hortation — The act of exhorting, inciting, or giving advice; exhortation.
- hortensia — Hydrangea.
- hostaging — a person given or held as security for the fulfillment of certain conditions or terms, promises, etc., by another.
- hotelling — (in office management) a practice in which desk space must be booked in advance by an employee as required
- houndfish — Tylosurus crocodilus, a large gamefish of the family Belonidae.
- houseline — light cordage used for seizing.
- houstonia — any North American plant, belonging to the genus Houstonia, of the madder family, especially H. caerulea, the common bluet.
- hovelling — A method of securing a good draught in chimneys by covering the top, leaving openings in the sides, or by carrying up two of the sides higher than the other two.
- howlingly — producing or uttering a howling noise: a howling mob.
- hoydenish — a boisterous, bold, and carefree girl; a tomboy.
- hoydenism — The behaviour of a hoyden.
- hu jintao — born 1942, Chinese Communist statesman; president of China (2003–2013)
- huang hai — Yellow Sea.