7-letter words containing m, h, o
- homoio- — homeo-
- homolog — something homologous.
- homonid — 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.
- homonym — 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).
- homosex — sexual activity between homosexuals
- homyel' — Gomel.
- hoodlum — a thug or gangster.
- hoodman — a man wearing a hood over his head
- hoopman — a basketball player.
- hormone — Biochemistry. any of various internally secreted compounds, as insulin or thyroxine, formed in endocrine glands, that affect the functions of specifically receptive organs or tissues when transported to them by the body fluids.
- hoseman — a fireman
- hot mic — a microphone that is actively recording or broadcasting, especially if it captures a comment or conversation that the speaker or speakers believed to be private (often used attributively): The techs should limit the number of hot mics to reduce acoustic feedback. The reporter was suspended after her profanity was caught on a hot mic. Their hot mic scheming confirmed the conspiracy theories.
- hotmail — (messaging) A web mail service bought by Microsoft.
- houmous — Houmous is a smooth food made from chick peas which people usually eat with bread or vegetables.
- housman — A(lfred) E(dward) 1859–1936, English poet and classical scholar.
- humacao — a city in E Puerto Rico.
- humidor — a container or storage room for cigars or other preparations of tobacco, fitted with means for keeping the tobacco suitably moist.
- hummock — Also, hammock. an elevated tract of land rising above the general level of a marshy region.
- humogen — a plant fertilizer
- humoral — of, relating to, or proceeding from a fluid of the body.
- humored — a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement: the humor of a situation.
- humours — humor.
- humulon — a bitter constituent of hops, C 21 H 30 O 5 , having antibiotic properties.
- hygroma — a swelling in the soft tissue that occurs over a joint, usually caused by repeated injury
- hymnody — the singing or the composition of hymns or sacred songs.
- hyponym — a term that denotes a subcategory of a more general class: “Chair” and “table” are hyponyms of “furniture.”. Compare superordinate (def 4).
- imhotep — flourished 27th century b.c, Egyptian physician, sage, and architect: identified with Asclepius.
- in-home — available, provided, or taking place in a person's home: in-home tutoring.
- io moth — a showy, yellow moth, Automeris io, of North America, having a prominent pink and bluish eyespot on each hind wing.
- isohume — a line on a weather map or chart connecting points of equal relative humidity.
- joachim — Joseph [yoh-zef] /ˈyoʊ zɛf/ (Show IPA), 1831–1907, Hungarian violinist and composer.
- lympho- — indicating lymph or the lymphatic system
- machado — Joaquim Maria (ʒuaˈkɪ maˈria). 1839–1908, Brazilian author of novels and short stories, whose novels include Epitaph of a Small Winner (1881) and Dom Casmurro (1899)
- machaon — a son of Asclepius who was famed as a healer and who served as physician of the Greeks in the Trojan War.
- machzor — machzors, Hebrew. mahzor.
- mahfouz — Naguib [nah-geeb] /nɑˈgib/ (Show IPA), 1911–2006, Egyptian author: Nobel prize 1988.
- mahjong — a game of Chinese origin usually played by four persons with 144 dominolike pieces or tiles marked in suits, counters, and dice, the object being to build a winning combination of pieces.
- mahomet — Muhammad (def 1).
- mahonia — any of various evergreen shrubs belonging to the genus Mahonia, of the barberry family, including the Oregon grape.
- mahound — Archaic. Muhammad.
- mahouts — Plural form of mahout.
- malicho — mischief or wrongdoing
- mammoth — any large, elephantlike mammal of the extinct genus Mammuthus, from the Pleistocene Epoch, having hairy skin and ridged molar teeth.
- manetho — flourished c250 b.c, Egyptian high priest of Heliopolis: author of a history of Egypt.
- manhole — a hole, usually with a cover, through which a person may enter a sewer, drain, steam boiler, etc., especially one located in a city street.
- manhood — the state or time of being a man or adult male person; male maturity.
- manhour — Alternative form of man-hour.
- manihot — (obsolete) manioc.
- markhor — a wild goat, Capra falconeri, of mountainous regions from Afghanistan to India, having compressed, spiral horns and long, shaggy hair: all populations are threatened or endangered.
- mashona — Shona (def 1).