10-letter words containing i, n, s, g
- hammerings — a series of punishments or beatings
- hamstrings — Plural form of hamstring.
- handseling — Present participle of handsel.
- handspring — an acrobatic feat in which one starts from a standing position and wheels the body forward or backward in a complete circle, landing first on the hands and then on the feet, without contact by the rest of the body.
- happenings — something that happens; occurrence; event.
- harbingers — Plural form of harbinger.
- harnessing — the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal. Compare yoke1 (def 1).
- harvesting — Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
- hatchlings — Plural form of hatchling.
- headspring — the fountainhead or source of a stream.
- hegemonies — Plural form of hegemony.
- hegemonism — the policy or practice of hegemony to serve national interests.
- hegemonist — the policy or practice of hegemony to serve national interests.
- heisenberg — Werner Karl [ver-nuh r kahrl] /ˈvɛr nər kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1901–76, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1932.
- heliskiing — skiing on remote mountains to which the participants are brought by helicopter.
- hesitating — to be reluctant or wait to act because of fear, indecision, or disinclination: She hesitated to take the job.
- high jinks — boisterous celebration or merrymaking; unrestrained fun: The city is full of conventioneers indulging in their usual high jinks.
- high-jinks — boisterous celebration or merrymaking; unrestrained fun: The city is full of conventioneers indulging in their usual high jinks.
- highnesses — Plural form of highnesse.
- hijackings — Plural form of hijacking.
- hirselling — the practice or activity of sorting sheep into groups of different kinds
- hit single — a successful and popular song which has sold many copies
- hobgoblins — Plural form of hobgoblin.
- holstering — Present participle of holster.
- homogenise — to form by blending unlike elements; make homogeneous.
- hopsacking — bagging made chiefly of hemp and jute.
- hostelling — Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
- hostessing — a woman who receives and entertains guests in her own home or elsewhere.
- hot spring — a thermal spring having water warmer than 98°F (37°C): the water is usually heated by emanation from or passage near hot or molten rock.
- hothousing — Present participle of hothouse.
- houselling — administration of the Eucharist
- hsi chiang — a river in S China, flowing E from Yunnan province to the South China Sea near Canton. 1250 miles (2012 km) long.
- hsiangt'an — a city in E Hunan, in S China.
- hsinhsiang — a city in N Henan province, in E China.
- humanising — Present participle of humanise.
- humdingers — Plural form of humdinger.
- hungriness — having a desire, craving, or need for food; feeling hunger.
- hursinghar — night jasmine (def 1).
- husbanding — a married man, especially when considered in relation to his partner in marriage.
- hygienists — Plural form of hygienist.
- idealising — Present participle of idealise.
- igniferous — (rare) Producing fire.
- ignivomous — (archaic) Throwing out fire, as a volcano does.
- ignominies — Plural form of ignominy.
- ignominous — Misspelling of ignominious.
- ignorances — the state or fact of being ignorant; lack of knowledge, learning, information, etc.
- iguanodons — Plural form of iguanodon.
- imaginings — Imaginings are things that you think you have seen or heard, although actually you have not.
- immigrants — a person who migrates to another country, usually for permanent residence.
- immunogens — Plural form of immunogen.