10-letter words containing s, h, i, n, u
- epicanthus — (anatomy) A skin fold of the upper eyelid, typical to East Asians.
- epiphanous — showing an epiphany
- euphonious — (of sound, esp. speech) Pleasing to the ear.
- euphoniums — Plural form of euphonium.
- eustachian — Alternative form of Eustachian.
- euthanasia — The painless killing of a patient suffering from an incurable and painful disease or in an irreversible coma. The practice is illegal in most countries.
- euthanasic — Of, or pertaining to euthanasia.
- euthanised — Simple past tense and past participle of euthanise.
- euthanizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of euthanize.
- euthenasia — Misspelling of euthanasia.
- eutherians — Plural form of eutherian.
- exhausting — Making one feel very tired; very tiring.
- exhaustion — A state of extreme physical or mental fatigue.
- extinguish — Cause (a fire or light) to cease to burn or shine.
- flash unit — an electronic flash and its power supply in a compact unit.
- flunkeyish — resembling a flunkey
- furbishing — Present participle of furbish.
- furnishers — Plural form of furnisher.
- furnishing — paper pulp and any ingredients added to it prior to its introduction into a papermaking machine.
- gesundheit — Used to wish good health to a person who has just sneezed.
- grindhouse — a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
- groundfish — (fishing) Fish that swim near the seafloor.
- gumshoeing — Present participle of gumshoe.
- hantavirus — any of several viruses of the family Bunyaviridae, spread chiefly by wild rodents, that cause acute respiratory illness, kidney failure, and other syndromes.
- harlequins — Plural form of harlequin.
- harmonious — marked by agreement in feeling, attitude, or action: a harmonious group.
- harmoniums — Plural form of harmonium.
- helianthus — any composite plant of the genus Helianthus, comprising the sunflowers.
- hieronymus — Eusebius [yoo-see-bee-uh s] /yuˈsi bi əs/ (Show IPA), Jerome, Saint.
- hindu kush — a mountain range in S Asia, mostly in NE Afghanistan, extending W from the Himalayas. Highest peak, Tirich Mir, 25,230 feet (7690 meters).
- hindustani — a standard language and lingua franca of northern India based on a dialect of Western Hindi spoken around Delhi. Abbreviation: Hind. Compare Hindi (def 2), Urdu.
- hirudinous — leech-like
- homoousian — a member of a 4th-century a.d. church party that maintained that the essence or substance of the Father and the Son is the same (opposed to Heteroousian).
- honorius i — died a.d. 638, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 625–638.
- hothousing — Present participle of hothouse.
- hounsfield — ˈGodfrey Newˌbold (ˈnuˌboʊld ) ; no̅oˈbōldˌ) 1919-2004; Brit. engineer & inventor: developed the CAT scanner
- housatonic — a river flowing S from NW Massachusetts through SW Connecticut to Long Island Sound near Stratford, Connecticut. 148 miles (240 km) long.
- house wine — a wine sold unnamed by a restaurant, at a lower price than wines specified on the wine list
- houselling — administration of the Eucharist
- housetrain — To teach a house pet to urinate and defecate outside or in a designated location in the home.
- houstonian — a native or resident of Houston, Texas.
- houstonias — Plural form of houstonia.
- hsin hsueh — School of Mind.
- humanising — Present participle of humanise.
- humanistic — a person having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity.
- humanities — all human beings collectively; the human race; humankind.
- humdingers — Plural form of humdinger.
- hungriness — having a desire, craving, or need for food; feeling hunger.
- huntsville — a city in N Alabama: rocket and missile center.
- hurricanes — Plural form of hurricane.