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13-letter words containing r, h, i, n

  • warning light — a light that indicates danger
  • watering hole — a bar, nightclub, or other social gathering place where alcoholic drinks are sold.
  • weather joint — a mortar joint having a downward and outward slope.
  • weatherliness — (nautical) The quality of being weatherly.
  • wedding march — a musical composition played during a wedding procession.
  • welding torch — tool used to fuse metals
  • western hindi — the vernacular of the western half of the Hindi-speaking area in India: the basis of Hindustani and of literary Hindi and Urdu.
  • whereinsoever — in whatever respect
  • whip scorpion — any of numerous arachnids of the order Uropygi, of tropical and warm temperate regions, resembling a scorpion but having an abdomen that ends in a slender, nonvenomous whip.
  • whiskerandoed — having extravagant whiskers
  • white arsenic — arsenous acid
  • white currant — a cultivated N temperate shrub, Ribes sativum, having small rounded white edible berries: family Grossulariaceae
  • white russian — Byelorussian (def 2).
  • willing horse — a person prepared to work hard
  • windsor bench — a bench similar in construction to a Windsor chair.
  • windsor chair — a wooden chair of many varieties, having a spindle back and legs slanting outward: common in 18th-century England and in the American colonies.
  • wine merchant — a person or organization engaged in the buying and selling of large quantities of wine
  • winter cherry — Also called Chinese lantern plant. a Eurasian ground cherry, Physalis alkekengi, of the nightshade family, bearing fruit enclosed in a showy, orange-red, inflated calyx.
  • winter squash — any of several varieties of Cucurbita maxima or C. moschata that mature in late autumn and are used, when ripe, as a vegetable.
  • witching hour — midnight: a rendezvous at the witching hour.
  • with interest — plus money owed
  • withdrawnness — The state or condition of being withdrawn or isolated.
  • within reason — a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: the reason for declaring war.
  • woolgathering — indulgence in idle fancies and in daydreaming; absentmindedness: His woolgathering was a handicap in school.
  • wordsworthianWilliam, 1770–1850, English poet: poet laureate 1843–50.
  • world-shaking — of sufficient size or importance to affect the entire world: the world-shaking effects of an international clash.
  • xanthochroism — a condition in certain animals, esp aquarium goldfish, in which all skin pigments other than yellow and orange disappear
  • xiphiplastron — the fourth lateral plate of a turtle's plastron
  • yachting trip — a pleasure trip on a yacht
  • yitzhak rabin — Yitzhak [yits-khahk] /yɪtsˈxɑk/ (Show IPA), 1922–95, Israeli military and political leader: prime minister 1974–77 and 1992–95: Nobel Peace Prize 1994.
  • zarathustrian — Zoroaster.
  • zinc chloride — a white, crystalline, deliquescent, water-soluble, poisonous solid, ZnCl 2 , used chiefly as a wood preservative, as a disinfectant and antiseptic, and in the manufacture of vulcanized fiber, parchment paper, and soldering fluxes.
  • zinjanthropus — the genus to which Australopithecus boisei was formerly assigned.
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