5-letter words containing r, h
- hiree — to engage the services of (a person or persons) for wages or other payment: to hire a clerk.
- hirer — to engage the services of (a person or persons) for wages or other payment: to hire a clerk.
- hires — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hire.
- hirst — Damien. born 1965, British artist, noted esp for his works featuring dead animals preserved in tanks of formaldehyde, and for his 2007 sculpture, For the Love of God, a human skull encrusted with flawless diamonds
- hiver — One who collects bees into a hive.
- hoard — a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.: a vast hoard of silver.
- hoare — Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
- hoars — Plural form of hoar.
- hoary — gray or white with age: an old dog with a hoary muzzle.
- hoers — a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- hofer — Andreas [ahn-drey-uh s] /ɑnˈdreɪ əs/ (Show IPA), 1767–1810, Tyrolese patriot.
- hoker — (obsolete) scorn; derision; abusive talk.
- holer — One which holes, perforates etc.
- homer — 9th-century b.c, Greek epic poet: reputed author of the Iliad and Odyssey.
- honer — a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- honor — honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor.
- hoorn — a city in NW Netherlands.
- hoper — the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best: to give up hope.
- horae — the goddesses of the seasons
- horah — Alternative form of hora.
- horal — of or relating to an hour or hours; hourly.
- horde — a large group, multitude, number, etc.; a mass or crowd: a horde of tourists.
- horeb — a mountain sometimes identified with Mount Sinai.
- horme — activity directed toward a goal; purposive effort.
- horne — Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
- horns — Plural form of horn.
- horny — consisting of a horn or a hornlike substance; corneous.
- horsa — died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
- horse — a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- horst — a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has risen in relation to adjacent portions.
- horsy — of, relating to, or characteristic of a horse.
- horta — Baron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
- horus — a solar deity, regarded as either the son or the brother of Isis and Osiris, and usually represented as a falcon or as a man with the head of a falcon.
- hoser — a person who is considered unintelligent or uncouth, especially a beer-drinking man.
- houre — Obsolete spelling of hour.
- houri — one of the beautiful virgins provided in paradise for all faithful Muslims.
- hours — a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes: He slept for an hour.
- hover — to hang fluttering or suspended in the air: The helicopter hovered over the building.
- hower — a hole.
- hrolf — Rollo (def 1).
- huger — extraordinarily large in bulk, quantity, or extent: a huge ship; a huge portion of ice cream.
- hujra — A drawing room where guests are entertained in Pashtun areas of Pakistan.
- humor — hacker humour
- hurls — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hurl.
- hurly — commotion; hurly-burly.
- hurok — Sol(omon) 1888–1974, U.S. impresario, born in Russia.
- huron — a member of an Indian tribe, the northwestern member of the Iroquoian family, living west of Lake Huron.
- hurry — to move, proceed, or act with haste (often followed by up): Hurry, or we'll be late. Hurry up, it's starting to rain.
- hurst — Fannie, 1889–1968, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- hurts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hurt.