9-letter words containing s, h, i
- hicks yew — a hybrid yew, Taxus media hicksii, having a columnar manner of growth.
- hideaways — Plural form of hideaway.
- hideosity — horrible or frightful to the senses; repulsive; very ugly: a hideous monster.
- hideously — horrible or frightful to the senses; repulsive; very ugly: a hideous monster.
- hideyoshi — Toyotomi [taw-yaw-taw-mee] /ˈtɔ yɔˈtɔ mi/ (Show IPA), 1536–98, Japanese general and statesman: prime minister and dictator of Japan 1585–98.
- hierarchs — Plural form of hierarch.
- higginson — Thomas Wentworth Storrow [stor-oh] /ˈstɒr oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1823–1911, U.S. clergyman, author, and social reformer.
- high mass — a Mass celebrated according to the complete rite, in which the liturgy is sung by the celebrant.
- high seas — the sea or ocean beyond the three-mile limit or territorial waters of a country.
- high sign — a gesture, glance, or facial expression used as a surreptitious signal to warn, admonish, or inform.
- high spot — The high spot of an event or activity is the most exciting or enjoyable part of it.
- high tops — denoting a sneaker that covers the ankle.
- high-rise — (of a building) having a comparatively large number of stories and equipped with elevators: a high-rise apartment house.
- high-risk — very dangerous
- high-step — to walk or run by raising the legs higher than normal.
- high-test — (of gasoline) boiling at a relatively low temperature.
- highballs — Plural form of highball.
- highbrows — Plural form of highbrow.
- highlands — a region in N Scotland, including a number of the Inner Hebrides. 9710 sq. mi. (25,148 sq. km).
- highliest — Superlative form of highly.
- highlites — Misspelling of highlights.
- highnesse — Archaic spelling of highness.
- highrises — Plural form of highrise.
- highsmith — Patricia. 1921–95, US author of crime fiction. Her novels include Strangers on a Train (1950) and Ripley's Game (1974)
- highspeed — Alternative form of high-speed.
- highstand — (geology) An interval during which the sea level was above the edge of a continental shelf.
- hijackers — Plural form of hijacker.
- hilarious — arousing great merriment; extremely funny: a hilarious story; a hilarious old movie.
- hillcrest — The crest of a hill.
- hilliness — The property of being hilly or having hills.
- hillsboro — a town in NW Oregon.
- hillsdale — a town in NE New Jersey.
- hillsides — Plural form of hillside.
- hilversum — a city in central Netherlands.
- himalayas — the, a mountain range extending about 1500 miles (2400 km) along the border between India and Tibet. Highest peak, Mt. Everest, 29,028 feet (8848 meters).
- himations — Plural form of himation.
- hindlimbs — Plural form of hindlimb alternative spelling of hind limbs.
- hindooism — the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad-Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many schools of philosophy and theology, many popular cults, and a large pantheon symbolizing the many attributes of a single god. Buddhism and Jainism are outside the Hindu tradition but are regarded as related religions.
- hindshank — the meat from an animal's hind leg
- hindsight — recognition of the realities, possibilities, or requirements of a situation, event, decision etc., after its occurrence.
- hindustan — Persian name of India, especially the part N of the Deccan.
- hip boots — waders: thigh-high rubber boots
- hip flask — small container for carrying alcohol
- hippieish — Alternative spelling of hippyish.
- hippocras — an old medicinal cordial made of wine mixed with spices.
- hiratsuka — a city in central Honshu, Japan, near Yokohama.
- hircinous — (rare) Of, or pertaining to goats; hircine.
- hircosity — the quality of being like a goat
- hirelings — Plural form of hireling.
- hiroshige — Ando [ahn-daw] /ˈɑnˈdɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Tokube") 1797–1858, Japanese painter.