7-letter words containing i, s, h
- bash in — If someone bashes a person's or animal's head in, they hit it very hard and cause severe injuries to it.
- bashing — a crushing blow.
- bashkir — a member of a Mongoloid people of E central Russia, living chiefly in the Bashkir Republic
- bashlik — a type of cone-shaped hood extending over the neck, worn primarily in Russia and Turkey as protection against bad weather
- batfish — any angler of the family Ogcocephalidae, having a flattened scaleless body and moving on the sea floor by means of fleshy pectoral and pelvic fins
- batshit — Completely mad or crazy.
- beamish — smiling; radiant
- bearish — On the stock market, if there is a bearish mood, prices are expected to fall. Compare bullish.
- beauish — vain and showy
- beshine — to illuminate or shine on
- bhikshu — a monk.
- bhishti — (formerly in India) a water-carrier
- biggish — Something that is biggish is fairly big.
- bishkek — the capital of Kyrgyzstan. Pop: 828 000 (2005 est)
- bismuth — a brittle pinkish-white crystalline metallic element having low thermal and electrical conductivity, which expands on cooling. It is widely used in alloys, esp low-melting alloys in fire safety devices; its compounds are used in medicines. Symbol: Bi; atomic no: 83; atomic wt: 208.98037; valency: 3 or 5; relative density: 9.747; melting pt: 271.4°C; boiling pt: 1564±5°C
- blemish — A blemish is a small mark on something that spoils its appearance.
- blithes — a female given name.
- blueish — bluish
- boarish — coarse, cruel, or sensual
- bobbish — cheerful, in good health and mood
- boggish — like a bog
- bolshie — Bolshevik
- boobish — stupid, doltish
- bookish — Someone who is bookish spends a lot of time reading serious books.
- boorish — Boorish behaviour is rough, uneducated, and rude.
- booshit — very good; excellent
- boppish — in the style of bop music.
- boxfish — trunkfish.
- brights — the high beam of the headlights of a motor vehicle
- british — British means belonging or relating to the United Kingdom, or to its people or culture.
- brutish — If you describe a person or their behaviour as brutish, you think that they are brutal and uncivilised.
- buckish — dandyish; foppish
- bullish — On the stock market, if there is a bullish mood, prices are expected to rise. Compare bearish.
- burnish — To burnish the image of someone or something means to improve their image.
- bush it — to camp out in the bush
- bushido — the feudal code of the Japanese samurai, stressing self-discipline, courage and loyalty
- bushing — an adaptor having ends of unequal diameters, often with internal screw threads, used to connect pipes of different sizes
- bushire — a port in SW Iran, on the Persian Gulf; nuclear power station. Pop: 166 000 (2005 est)
- bushism — any apparently fatuous statement attributed to George W. Bush
- bushpig — a wild pig, Potamochoerus porcus, inhabiting forests in tropical Africa and Madagascar. It is brown or black, with pale markings on the face
- bushtit — any small grey active North American songbird of the genus Psaltriparus, such as P. minimus (common bushtit): family Paridae (titmice)
- caddish — like or characteristic of a cad; ungentlemanly
- caliphs — Plural form of caliph.
- carlish — churlish or coarse
- cash in — If you say that someone cashes in on a situation, you are criticizing them for using it to gain an advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way.
- cash-in — redemption, as of mutual-fund shares.
- cashier — A cashier is a person who customers pay money to or get money from in places such as shops or banks.
- cashing — money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- catfish — Catfish are a type of fish that have long thin spines around their mouths.
- cattish — like a cat; feline