8-letter words containing o, n, s, i
- honorius — (Giacomo Savelli) 1210–87, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1285–87.
- horizons — Plural form of horizon.
- hornists — Plural form of hornist.
- hotlines — Plural form of hotline.
- housings — Plural form of housing.
- housling — the growing of the climbing stem of the hop into a dense mass at the top of the poles which support it
- howlings — Plural form of howling.
- hyoscine — scopolamine.
- hypnosis — an artificially induced trance state resembling sleep, characterized by heightened susceptibility to suggestion.
- icestone — a rare crystalline mineral also known as cryolite
- icosagon — (mathematics) A polygon with twenty sides and twenty angles.
- idoneous — appropriate; fit; suitable; apt.
- ignorers — Plural form of ignorer.
- ignostic — One who holds to ignosticism.
- ilkeston — a town in N central England, in SE Derbyshire. Pop: 37 270 (2001)
- illinois — a member of a confederacy of North American Indians of Algonquian stock, formerly occupying Illinois and adjoining regions westward.
- illision — (obsolete) The act of dashing or striking against.
- illusion — something that deceives by producing a false or misleading impression of reality.
- impoison — Obsolete form of empoison.
- imposing — very impressive because of great size, stately appearance, dignity, elegance, etc.: Notre Dame, Rheims, and other imposing cathedrals of France.
- impounds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impound.
- imprison — to confine in or as if in a prison.
- in focus — seen clearly
- in holes — so worn as to be full of holes
- in irons — wearing shackles
- in posse — possible; potential
- in short — having little length; not long.
- in sooth — in truth; truly
- in sport — in joke or jest; not in earnest
- in stock — a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
- in store — an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- in-house — company: internal
- in-store — an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- inboards — Plural form of inboard.
- inbounds — Sports. being within the boundaries of a court or field.
- incensor — an incense burner; censer
- incienso — a shrubby, composite desert plant, Encelia farinosa, of the southwestern U.S., having silvery leaves and clusters of yellow flowers.
- incision — a cut, gash, or notch.
- incisors — any of the four anterior teeth in each jaw, used for cutting and gnawing.
- incisory — adapted for cutting, as the incisor teeth.
- inclosed — enclose.
- incloser — Archaic form of encloser.
- incloses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inclose.
- incomers — Plural form of incomer.
- inconnus — Plural form of inconnu.
- incorpse — to incorporate
- incubous — (of leaves) overlapping, with the upper part of each leaf covering the base of the leaf above it.
- indigoes — Plural form of indigo.
- indorsed — Simple past tense and past participle of indorse.
- indorsee — a person to whom a negotiable document is endorsed.