6-letter words containing p, h
- harped — Simple past tense and past participle of harp.
- harper — James, 1795–1869, and his brothers John, 1797–1875, (Joseph) Wesley, 1801–70, and Fletcher, 1806–77, U.S. printers and publishers.
- harpin — 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.
- hasped — Simple past tense and past participle of hasp.
- hatpeg — a peg on which to hang a hat
- hatpin — a long pin for securing a woman's hat to her hair, often having a bulbous decorative head of colored glass, simulated pearl, or the like.
- hcprvr — "HCPRVR: An Interpreter for Logic Programs", D. Chester in Proc First Natl Conf on AI, Stanford, 1980.
- heaped — a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile: a heap of stones.
- heaper — a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile: a heap of stones.
- helped — to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
- helper — a person or thing that helps or gives assistance, support, etc.
- helply — (UK dialectal) Aiding; assisting; ready to help; helpful.
- hempel — Carl Gustav, 1905–1997, U.S. philosopher, born in Germany.
- hempen — of, like, or pertaining to hemp.
- hepat- — hepato-
- hepcat — a performer or admirer of jazz, especially swing.
- hepnet — An association concerned with networking requirements for high energy physicists.
- hepped — hipped2 .
- heppen — (obsolete) neat; fit; comfortable.
- hepper — hip4 .
- hepta- — seven
- heptad — the number seven.
- herpes — any of several diseases caused by herpesvirus, characterized by eruption of blisters on the skin or mucous membranes. Compare chickenpox, genital herpes, oral herpes, shingles.
- hesper — Hesperus.
- het up — indignant; irate; upset: She was really het up about the new city tax.
- hiccup — a quick, involuntary inhalation that follows a spasm of the diaphragm and is suddenly checked by closure of the glottis, producing a short, relatively sharp sound.
- hickup — Alternative spelling of hiccup.
- hiphop — the popular subculture of big-city teenagers, which includes rap music, break dancing, and graffiti art.
- hipped — familiar with or informed about the latest ideas, styles, developments, etc.: My parents aren't exactly hip, you know.
- hipper — Also, hipness. the condition or state of being hip.
- hippic — Relating to horses.
- hippie — a person, especially of the late 1960s, who rejected established institutions and values and sought spontaneity, direct personal relations expressing love, and expanded consciousness, often expressed externally in the wearing of casual, folksy clothing and of beads, headbands, used garments, etc.
- hippin — (Northumbria) A napkin for an infant.
- hippo- — horse
- hippos — Plural form of hippo.
- hippus — spasmodic contraction of the pupil of the eye.
- hirple — (intransitive, Scotland, northern UK) to walk with a limp, to drag a limb, to walk lamely; to move with a gait somewhere between walking and crawling.
- hispid — rough with stiff hairs, bristles, or minute spines.
- hit up — to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
- hogpen — pigpen (def 1).
- holdup — a forcible stopping and robbing of a person.
- holpen — a past participle of help.
- hookup — an act or instance of hooking up.
- hooped — Simple past tense and past participle of hoop.
- hooper — a person who makes or puts hoops on barrels, tubs, etc.; a cooper.
- hoopla — bustling excitement or activity; commotion; hullabaloo; to-do.
- hoopoe — any Old World bird of the family Upupidae, especially Upupa epops, of Europe, having an erectile, fanlike crest.
- hoopoo — Archaic form of hoopoe.
- hoopty — (slang) an old, worn-out car.
- hop it — to make a short, bouncing leap; move by leaping with all feet off the ground.