8-letter words containing p, h, i
- hardship — a condition that is difficult to endure; suffering; deprivation; oppression: a life of hardship.
- harelips — Plural form of harelip.
- harpings — any of several horizontal members at the ends of a vessel for holding cant frames in position until the shell planking or plating is attached.
- harpists — Plural form of harpist.
- head dip — a maneuver in which a surfer, by squatting and leaning forward on the surfboard, partially dips his or her head into the wall of a wave.
- headship — the position of head or chief; chief authority; leadership; supremacy.
- heirship — the position or rights of an heir; right of inheritance; inheritance.
- helicopt — to fly or transport using a helicopter
- helipads — Plural form of helipad.
- heliport — a landing place for helicopters, often on the roof of a building or in some other limited area.
- helistop — a heliport.
- helpings — Plural form of helping.
- helpline — A telephone service providing help with problems.
- hemiopia — hemianopsia.
- hemipode — button quail.
- hemipter — a hemipterous insect
- hempvine — Any plant of the genus Mikania.
- hennepin — Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1640?–1701? Belgian Roman Catholic missionary and explorer in America.
- hepatica — any plant belonging to the genus Hepatica, of the buttercup family, having heart-shaped leaves and delicate purplish, pink, or white flowers.
- hepatics — Plural form of hepatic.
- hepatite — a type of barite mineral with a sulphuric odour
- hepatize — to transform into a liver-like substance
- hepcidin — A hormone produced by the liver that regulates iron homeostasis in mammals.
- hepzibah — a female given name.
- heroship — The character or personality of a hero.
- herpetic — of, relating to, or caused by herpes.
- herptile — A reptile or amphibian.
- hesperia — a poetic name used by the ancient Greeks for Italy and by the Romans for Spain or beyond
- hesperid — any small butterfly of the family Hesperiidae; a skipper
- hiccuped — Simple past tense and past participle of hiccup.
- high-top — denoting a sneaker that covers the ankle.
- highspot — highlight
- hightops — Plural form of hightop.
- hilltops — Plural form of hilltop.
- hip bath — small bathtub or bath chair
- hip boot — a hip-high boot, usually of rubber, worn by fishermen, firefighters, etc.
- hip roof — a roof with sloping ends and sides; a hipped roof.
- hip size — a measurement around the hips at the level of the buttocks used in clothing and assessing general health
- hip-shot — (esp of a horse) having a dislocated hip
- hipbones — Plural form of hipbone.
- hipflask — Alternative spelling of hip flask.
- hipparch — (in ancient Greece) a cavalry commander
- hippiest — having big hips.
- hippuric — of or relating to hippuric acid
- hippyish — (informal) Having characteristics of a hippy.
- hipsters — hipsters, Chiefly British. hiphuggers (def 2).
- hispania — Spain.
- hispanic — Spanish.
- hispano- — Hispanic
- hit upon — to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.