8-letter words containing i, s, o, e
- helistop — a heliport.
- hellions — Plural form of hellion.
- helotism — the state or quality of being a helot; serfdom.
- hemiolas — Plural form of hemiola.
- hemionus — (zoology, obsolete) A wild ass found in Tibet; the kiang.
- herisson — A beam or bar armed with iron spikes, and turning on a pivot, used to block up a passage.
- heritors — Plural form of heritor.
- herodias — the second wife of Herod Antipas and the mother of Salome: she told Salome to ask Herod for the head of John the Baptist.
- heroines — Plural form of heroine.
- heroship — The character or personality of a hero.
- hideouts — Plural form of hideout.
- hipbones — Plural form of hipbone.
- histogen — a region in a plant in which tissues differentiate.
- histones — Plural form of histone.
- historie — Archaic spelling of history.
- hoariest — Superlative form of hoary.
- hokiness — The state or condition of being hoky.
- holiness — the quality or state of being holy; sanctity.
- holstein — Also called Holstein-Friesian [hohl-stahyn-free-zhuh n, -steen-] /ˈhoʊl staɪnˈfri ʒən, -stin-/ (Show IPA). one of a breed of black-and-white dairy cattle, raised originally in North Holland and Friesland, that yields large quantities of milk having a low content of butterfat.
- homeosis — The replacement of part of one segment of an insect or other segmented animal by a structure characteristic of a different segment, especially through mutation.
- homesick — sad or depressed from a longing for home or family while away from them for a long time.
- homesite — a plot of land for a home.
- homilies — Plural form of homily.
- hominess — comfortably informal and inviting; cozy; homelike: a homey little inn.
- honestie — Archaic spelling of honesty.
- hoochies — a thatched hut of southeast Asia.
- hoplites — Plural form of hoplite.
- hormesis — Stimulation by the use of a low concentration of a toxin.
- hoselike — resembling a hose
- hosepipe — (UK, South Africa, Southern US) A flexible pipe for carrying water or other liquids; a garden hose.
- hospices — Plural form of hospice.
- hostiles — Plural form of hostile.
- hotlines — Plural form of hotline.
- hourlies — Plural form of hourly.
- housesit — to take care of a house or residence while the owner or occupant is temporarily away, especially by living in it.
- hyoscine — scopolamine.
- ice show — entertainment in which a company of ice skaters exhibit their skills to musical accompaniment.
- iceboats — Plural form of iceboat.
- iceboxes — Plural form of icebox.
- icehouse — a building for storing ice.
- icestone — a rare crystalline mineral also known as cryolite
- idiocies — utterly senseless or foolish behavior; a stupid or foolish act, statement, etc.: All this talk of zombies coming to attack us is pure idiocy.
- idocrase — vesuvianite.
- idolised — Simple past tense and past participle of idolise.
- idoliser — (UK) alternative spelling of idolizer.
- idolizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of idolize.
- idoneous — appropriate; fit; suitable; apt.
- ignorers — Plural form of ignorer.
- ilkeston — a town in N central England, in SE Derbyshire. Pop: 37 270 (2001)
- imbodies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imbody.