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10-letter words containing s, e, h, u

  • hiphuggers — (of a garment) having a close-fitting waistline placed at the hip rather than at the natural waist: hiphugger jeans.
  • hirtellous — minutely hirsute.
  • hobblebush — a North American shrub, Viburnum alnifolium, of the honeysuckle family, having flat-topped clusters of white flowers and red-to-black berrylike fruit.
  • hog sucker — any of several suckers of the genus Hypentelium, inhabiting cool streams of eastern North America and characterized by a broad head that is concave above.
  • home study — instruction in a subject given by mail and addressed to a student's home.
  • homebuyers — Plural form of homebuyer.
  • homoecious — designating or of parasites that spend their entire life cycle on one species of host
  • homogenous — Biology. corresponding in structure because of a common origin.
  • homologues — Plural form of homologue.
  • homosexual — Older Use: Sometimes Disparaging. sexually attracted to members of one's own sex: homosexual students.
  • honourless — Without honour; dishonourable or dishonoured.
  • horrendous — shockingly dreadful; horrible: a horrendous crime.
  • horselaugh — a loud, coarse laugh, especially of derision.
  • hounsfield — ˈGodfrey Newˌbold (ˈnuˌboʊld ) ; no̅oˈbōldˌ) 1919-2004; Brit. engineer & inventor: developed the CAT scanner
  • house call — a professional visit, as by a doctor or sales representative, to the home of a patient or customer.
  • house crow — a black and gray crow, Corvus splendens, of India.
  • house dick — house detective.
  • house flag — a flag flown by a merchant ship, bearing the emblem of its owners or operators.
  • house mark — a trademark that appears on and identifies all of a company's products.
  • house moss — dust ball or dust balls.
  • house moth — either of two species of micro moth, esp the brown house moth (Hofmannophila pseudospretella) which, although it usually inhabits birds' nests, sometimes enters houses where its larvae can be very destructive of stored fabrics and foodstuffs
  • house rosé — a rosé wine sold unnamed by a restaurant, at a lower price than wines specified on the wine list
  • house rule — a rule that is used in a game only in a specific place, as a particular casino, or only among a certain group of players.
  • house sale — the sale of a house
  • house seat — one of a number of seats in a theater that the management reserves for special guests, friends of the producer or cast, etc.
  • house wine — a wine sold unnamed by a restaurant, at a lower price than wines specified on the wine list
  • house wren — a common American wren, Troglodytes aedon, that nests around houses.
  • house-hunt — to search for a house to buy or rent
  • houseboats — Plural form of houseboat.
  • housebound — restricted to the house, as by bad weather or illness.
  • housebreak — to train (a pet) to excrete outdoors or in a specific place.
  • housebroke — Simple past form of housebreak.
  • housecarls — Plural form of housecarl.
  • houseclean — to subject (a house, room, etc.) to housecleaning.
  • housecoats — Plural form of housecoat.
  • housedress — a relatively simple and inexpensive dress suitable for housework.
  • houseflies — Plural form of housefly.
  • housefront — the façade of a house
  • houseguest — a person staying with a household as a guest for one night or longer.
  • households — Plural form of household.
  • houseleeks — Plural form of houseleek.
  • houselight — One of the lights in an auditorium.
  • houselling — administration of the Eucharist
  • housemaids — Plural form of housemaid.
  • housemaker — Homemaker.
  • housemates — Plural form of housemate.
  • housephone — a telephone, used for making calls within a hotel or apartment house, that does not have a direct line to an exchange and whose calls are routed through the building's switchboard.
  • houseplant — an ornamental plant that is grown indoors or adapts well to indoor culture.
  • houseproud — Alternative form of house-proud.
  • housetrain — To teach a house pet to urinate and defecate outside or in a designated location in the home.
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