10-letter words containing r, h, i
- hirudinean — any annelid worm of the class Hirudinea, comprising the leeches.
- hirudinoid — of, relating to, or resembling a leech.
- hirudinous — leech-like
- histograms — Plural form of histogram.
- historians — Plural form of historian.
- historical — of, pertaining to, treating, or characteristic of history or past events: historical records; historical research.
- historico- — historical, historical and
- histrionic — of or relating to actors or acting.
- hit parade — a listing or category of popular songs ranked according to their popularity with listeners, usually as shown by sales of records.
- hitchhiker — to travel by standing on the side of the road and soliciting rides from passing vehicles.
- hithermost — nearest in this direction.
- hitherside — the nearer side of something or someone
- hitherward — hither.
- hochheimer — a Rhine wine produced at Hochheim, near Mainz, Germany.
- hogarthian — William, 1697–1764, English painter and engraver.
- hollywired — Siliwood
- holocarpic — (of a fungus) having the entire thallus converted into fruiting bodies.
- holosteric — (of an instrument or device) wholly constructed of solids, without any liquids
- holotropic — Oriented or moving towards wholeness.
- holstering — Present participle of holster.
- holy grail — grail (def 1).
- home birth — If a woman has a home birth, she gives birth to her baby at home rather than in a hospital.
- home fries — pan-fried potatoes
- homoerotic — a tendency to be sexually aroused by a member of the same sex.
- homophoric — Relating to homophora.
- homorganic — (of two or more speech sounds) having the same place of articulation, as p, b, and m, which are all bilabial.
- honoraries — Plural form of honorary.
- honorarily — given for honor only, without the usual requirements, duties, privileges, emoluments, etc.: The university presented the new governor with an honorary degree.
- honorarium — a payment in recognition of acts or professional services for which custom or propriety forbids a price to be set: The mayor was given a modest honorarium for delivering a speech to our club.
- honorifics — Plural form of honorific.
- honorius i — died a.d. 638, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 625–638.
- hoodiecrow — A hooded crow, Corvus cornix.
- hoodwinker — One who hoodwinks.
- hoofprints — Plural form of hoofprint.
- hoop skirt — a woman's skirt made to stand out and drape in a stiff bell-like shape from the waist by an undergarment framework of flexible hoops connected by tapes.
- hoop-skirt — a skirt that has hoops made of bone or metal, etc fastened inside it to make it stiff and full
- hop-picker — a person employed or a machine used to pick hops
- horizontal — at right angles to the vertical; parallel to level ground.
- horkheimer — Max. 1895–1973, German social theorist of the Frankfurt school. His books include Eclipse of Reason (1947) and Critical Theory (1968)
- hormogonia — a portion of filament in blue-green algae that becomes detached and reproduces by cell division.
- horn chair — a chair, especially of the late 19th-century U.S., having a frame made from steer, elk, buffalo, or other animal horns.
- hornrimmed — Alternative form of horn-rimmed.
- horologist — an expert in horology.
- horologium — a building supporting or containing a timepiece, as a clock tower.
- horridness — The quality of being horrid.
- horrifical — Of or pertaining to horror.
- horrifying — to cause to feel horror; strike with horror: The accident horrified us all.
- horse-whip — a whip for controlling horses.
- horsebrier — catbrier.
- horseflies — Plural form of horsefly.