10-letter words containing m, u, h
- humoristic — a person who is skillful in the use of humor, as in writing, talking, or acting.
- humorously — characterized by humor; funny; comical: a humorous anecdote.
- humouredly — (only in combination with good, bad or ill) In the manner of a specified kind of humour. See good-humouredly, bad-humouredly, ill-humouredly.
- humourless — (British spelling, Canadian) alternative spelling of humorless.
- humoursome — (archaic) Liable to humours or moods; fickle; ill-tempered.
- hump bluey — to carry one's bundle; tramp
- humpbacked — having a hump on the back.
- huntmaster — (chiefly, fantasy) The leader of a hunt.
- huntswoman — Feminine form of huntsman.
- huntswomen — Plural form of huntswoman.
- husbandman — a farmer.
- husbandmen — Plural form of husbandman.
- hush money — a bribe to keep someone silent about something, especially to keep the receiver from exposing a scandal.
- hydromulch — to spread mulch on (a field, garden, etc.) in a stream of water propelled through a hose.
- hylotomous — (of insects) wood-cutting or wood-boring
- hyoscyamus — the dried leaves, with or without the tops, of the henbane, Hyoscyamus niger, containing the alkaloids hyoscyamine and scopolamine, used in medicine.
- hypanthium — a cup-shaped or tubular body formed by the conjoined sepals, petals, and stamens.
- hyponymous — a term that denotes a subcategory of a more general class: “Chair” and “table” are hyponyms of “furniture.”. Compare superordinate (def 4).
- hypoptilum — (ornithology) An aftershaft.
- hypozeugma — the use of a succession of subjects with a single predicate.
- ill humour — a disagreeable or sullen mood; bad temper
- imposthume — (obsolete) an abscess.
- infrahuman — less than human; subhuman.
- inhumanely — not humane; lacking humanity, kindness, compassion, etc.
- inhumanity — the state or quality of being inhuman or inhumane; cruelty.
- inhumation — to bury; inter.
- interhuman — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty.
- jamshedpur — a city in SE Jharkhand, in NE India.
- jotunnheim — the home of the giants
- jump-shift — a jump bid in a suit different from the suit just bid by one's partner.
- kahanamoku — Duke Paoa [pah-oh-ah] /pɑˈoʊ ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1890–1968, U.S. swimmer and surfer.
- kampuchean — People's Republic of, a former official name of Cambodia.
- khidmutgar — a male servant, esp one who serves at table
- khitmutgar — (in India) a waiter.
- kremenchug — a city in central Ukraine, on the Dnieper River.
- kremenchuk — a city in central Ukraine, on the Dnieper River.
- krummhorns — Plural form of krummhorn.
- kumbh mela — a Hindu festival held once every twelve years in one of four sacred sites, where bathing for purification from sin is considered especially efficacious
- largemouth — Applied to various kinds of fish characterized by a large mouth.
- leuchaemia — leukaemia
- leverhulme — Viscount (William Hesketh Lever) 1851–1925, English soap manufacturer, originator of an employee profit-sharing plan, and founder of a model industrial town.
- loud mouth — a loudmouthed person.
- loudmouths — Plural form of loudmouth.
- low fulham — a die loaded at one corner either to favor a throw of 4, 5, or 6 (high fulham) or to favor a throw of 1, 2, or 3 (low fulham)
- lubumbashi — a province in the SE Democratic Republic of the Congo: important mining area. 191,878 sq. mi. (496,964 sq. km). Capital: Lubumbashi.
- luftmensch — a person unconcerned with the practicalities of earning a living
- lukewarmth — lukewarmness
- lumachella — Alternative form of lumachel.
- lumen-hour — a unit of luminous energy, equal to that emitted in 1 hour by a light source emitting a luminous flux of 1 lumen. Abbreviation: lm-hr.
- lumpfishes — Plural form of lumpfish.