10-letter words containing n, o, e, t, h
- heptagonal — having seven sides or angles.
- heptameron — A literary work whose action covers a period of seven days.
- heptathlon — an athletic contest for women comprising seven different track-and-field events and won by the contestant amassing the highest total score.
- heptatonic — (of a musical scale) comprising seven notes
- herniation — to protrude abnormally from an enclosed cavity or from the body so as to constitute a hernia.
- herniotomy — correction of a hernia by a cutting procedure.
- hesitation — the act of hesitating; a delay due to uncertainty of mind or fear: His hesitation cost him the championship.
- heterodont — (of most mammals) having teeth of different types
- heterodyne — noting or pertaining to a method of changing the frequency of an incoming radio signal by adding it to a signal generated within the receiver to produce fluctuations or beats of a frequency equal to the difference between the two signals.
- heterogeny — the condition or state of being heterogenous
- heterogony — the alternation of dioecious and hermaphroditic individuals in successive generations, as in certain nematodes.
- heterokont — any organism that possesses two flagella of unequal length. Heterokonts include diatoms and some other algae
- heteronomy — the condition of being under the domination of an outside authority, either human or divine.
- heteronyms — Plural form of heteronym.
- hibernator — Something that hibernates.
- hiddenmost — most hidden or concealed
- hierophant — (in ancient Greece) an official expounder of rites of worship and sacrifice.
- high-toned — having high principles; dignified.
- hindermost — Hindmost.
- hintermost — Most remote; closest to the outer edge or back.
- hog peanut — a twining plant, Amphicarpaea bracteata, of the legume family, bearing pods that ripen in or on the ground.
- holstering — Present participle of holster.
- holystoned — Simple past tense and past participle of holystone.
- holystones — Plural form of holystone.
- home front — the civilian sector of a nation at war when its armed forces are in combat abroad.
- home stand — a series of consecutive sports events, as baseball games, played in a team's own stadium.
- homogenate — a mixture that has been homogenized.
- homopteran — homopterous.
- honestness — Quality of being honest.
- honeyeater — An Australasian songbird with a long brushlike tongue for feeding on nectar.
- honeymonth — a couple's honeymoon or their first month of marriage
- hooktender — (in lumbering) the supervisor of a rigging crew.
- hootenanny — a social gathering or informal concert featuring folk singing and, sometimes, dancing.
- hortensial — (obsolete) Fit for a garden.
- hostelling — Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
- hostessing — a woman who receives and entertains guests in her own home or elsewhere.
- hot corner — third base (def 2).
- hot number — sth popular
- house-hunt — to search for a house to buy or rent
- housefront — the façade of a house
- houseplant — an ornamental plant that is grown indoors or adapts well to indoor culture.
- housetrain — To teach a house pet to urinate and defecate outside or in a designated location in the home.
- hovertrain — an experimental high-speed train that rides on a cushion of air over a concrete guide track in the shape of an inverted T and is propelled by one or more propellers or jet engines.
- huddleston — (Ernest Urban) Trevor, 1913–1998, English Anglican archbishop and antiapartheid activist in Africa.
- huntiegowk — a fool's errand or a person sent on an April fool's errand
- huntswomen — Plural form of huntswoman.
- hycanthone — A particular schistosomicide, a metabolite of lucanthone.
- hymenotomy — incision of the hymen.
- hypaethron — a part of a building or court which is open to the sky
- hyperbaton — the use, especially for emphasis, of a word order other than the expected or usual one, as in “Bird thou never wert.”.