8-letter words containing n, o, a, h, i
- hamilton — William Hamilton
- handiron — andiron.
- harmonia — the daughter of Ares and Aphrodite and wife of Cadmus.
- harmonic — pertaining to harmony, as distinguished from melody and rhythm.
- harrison — Benjamin, 1726?–91, American political leader (father of William Henry Harrison).
- herodian — of or relating to Herod the Great, his family, or its partisans.
- hexanoic — Of or pertaining to hexanoic acid or its derivatives; caproic.
- hielamon — a shield made of wood or bark.
- himation — a garment consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth thrown over the left shoulder and wrapped about the body.
- hispano- — Hispanic
- hoactzin — hoatzin.
- hoarding — a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.: a vast hoard of silver.
- hobnails — Plural form of hobnail.
- hoistman — someone who operates a hoist
- hollaing — Present participle of holla.
- homaging — Present participle of homage.
- hooligan — a ruffian or hoodlum.
- horatian — of or relating to Horace.
- horntail — any of various wasplike insects of the family Siricidae, the females of which have a hornlike ovipositor.
- humanoid — having human characteristics or form; resembling human beings.
- hyoidean — Also, hyoidal, hyoidean. noting or pertaining to a U -shaped bone at the root of the tongue in humans, or a corresponding bone or collection of bones in animals.
- hyponoia — a slow mental function or imagination
- ikhnaton — Amenhotep IV.
- inchoate — not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
- incroach — Archaic form of encroach.
- infobahn — information superhighway.
- iolanthe — an operetta (1882) by Sir William S. Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan.
- isophane — (uncountable, medicine) A synthetic form of insulin used to treat diabetes.
- johnniac — (computer) A mainframe computer based on a design by John von Neuman built at the Institute for Advanced Study, USA. The Johnniac went live in 1953 and was decommissioned in 1966. Its memory consisted of 80 special "Selectron" vacuum tubes, each of which held 256 bits of data.
- lichanos — (in Greek music) a note played using the forefinger
- lionhead — a small breed of rabbit with long fur around the face
- loathing — strong dislike or disgust; intense aversion.
- longhair — Sometimes Disparaging. an intellectual.
- lothians — a region in E Scotland. 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km).
- mahonias — Plural form of mahonia.
- morbihan — a department in W France. 2738 sq. mi. (7090 sq. km). Capital: Vannes.
- niarchos — Stavros Spyros [stahv-raws spee-raws] /ˈstɑv rɔs ˈspi rɔs/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, Greek businessman and shipowner.
- nicholas — (Thomas Parentucelli) 1397?–1455, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1447–55.
- noachian — of or relating to the patriarch Noah or his time.
- nonhairy — Not hairy.
- oliphant — Margaret Wilson, 1828–97, Scottish novelist.
- omniarch — A ruler of the world.
- on faith — through trust; without proof or evidence
- ophidian — belonging or pertaining to the suborder Ophidia (Serpentes), comprising the snakes.
- orangish — resembling or suggesting an orange, as in taste, appearance, or color: decorated with orangy-pink flowers.
- pachinko — a Japanese pinball game played on a vertical machine in which slots struck by the player's ball release other balls that in turn are exchanged for noncash prizes.
- parochin — a parish
- photinia — any of various trees or shrubs belonging to the genus Photinia, of the rose family, having clusters of small white flowers and red, berrylike fruit.
- poaching — the illegal practice of trespassing on another's property to hunt or steal game without the landowner's permission.
- rhiannon — the wife of Pwyll who, accused of having eaten her son, was forced as a penance to carry people on her back until vindicated by her son's return.