7-letter words containing m, h, o
- hadrome — the part of the xylem of plants that transmits water and nutrients
- haemony — a plant with paranormal qualities referred to by Milton
- halidom — a holy place, as a church or sanctuary.
- halimot — the court held by a lord
- haloumi — a salty cheese originating in Cyprus and made from sheep’s or goat’s milk: often grilled or fried because it melts very slowly.
- hambone — (especially in vaudeville) a performer made up in blackface and using a stereotyped black dialect.
- hamborn — Duisburg.
- hammock — hummock (def 1).
- hammond — John Hays [heyz] /heɪz/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, U.S. engineer.
- hampton — Lionel, 1908–2002, U.S. jazz vibraphonist.
- hansoms — Plural form of hansom.
- harmony — agreement; accord; harmonious relations.
- harmost — a person serving the ancient Spartans as governor of a subject or conquered town.
- hegemon — a person, nation, etc., that has or exercises hegemony.
- heirdom — heirship; inheritance.
- helmont — Jan Baptista van [yahn bahp tis-tah-vahn] /yɑn bɑp ˈtɪs tɑ vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1579–1644, Flemish chemist and physician.
- hemato- — blood
- hemiola — a rhythmic pattern of syncopated beats with two beats in the time of three or three beats in the time of two.
- hemlock — a poisonous plant, Conium maculatum, of the parsley family, having purple-spotted stems, finely divided leaves, and umbels of small white flowers, used medicinally as a powerful sedative.
- hemodia — hypersensitivity of the teeth.
- heroism — the qualities or attributes of a hero or heroine: He showed great heroism in battle.
- hobbema — Meindert [mahyn-duh rt] /ˈmaɪn dərt/ (Show IPA), 1638–1709, Dutch painter.
- hobbism — the doctrines of, or those attributed to, Hobbes, especially the doctrine of absolute submission to a royal sovereign in order to avoid the anarchic disorder resulting from the uncontrolled competition of individual interests.
- hobodom — the condition or life of a hobo
- hoboism — The lifestyle or practices of hobos; vagrancy.
- hoffman — Malvina [mal-vee-nuh] /mælˈvi nə/ (Show IPA), 1887–1966, U.S. sculptor.
- hofmann — August Wilhelm von [ou-goo st vil-helm fuh n] /ˈaʊ gʊst ˈvɪl hɛlm fən/ (Show IPA), 1818–92, German chemist.
- hogmane — a horse's mane that has been cut short so that it stands up stiffly
- hohokam — of, belonging to, or characteristic of an American Indian culture of the central and southern deserts of Arizona, about a.d. 450–1450, roughly contemporaneous with the Anasazi culture to the north.
- holmium — a rare-earth, trivalent element found in gadolinite. Symbol: Ho; atomic weight: 164.930; atomic number: 67.
- holonym — (semantics) A term that denotes a whole whose part is denoted by another term, such as 'face' in relation to 'eye'.
- homaged — Simple past tense and past participle of homage.
- homager — a vassal.
- homages — Plural form of homage.
- homburg — a man's felt hat with a soft crown dented lengthwise and a slightly rolled brim.
- home ec — home economics.
- home in — move towards a target, etc.
- homeboy — a person from the same locality as oneself.
- homefry — Alt form home fry.
- homelyn — a European fish, a species of ray (Raia maculata)
- homepna — Home Phoneline Networking Alliance
- homered — Simple past tense and past participle of homer.
- homeric — of, relating to, or suggestive of Homer or his poetry.
- homerun — Alternative form of home run.
- hominid — any member of the group consisting of all modern and extinct humans and great apes (including gorillas, chimpanzees, and orangutans) and all their immediate ancestors.
- hominin — any member of the group consisting of all modern and extinct humans and all their immediate ancestors, specifically species more closely related to modern humans than to chimpanzees.
- hominum — Misspelling of hominem See usage notes at ad hominem; Latin doesn't change spelling by English rules.
- hommage — A homage, especially something in an artwork which has been done in respectful imitation of another artist.
- hommock — hummock (def 3).
- homoeo- — homeo-