10-letter words containing s, h, r
- heresimach — a person engaged in combating heresy and heretics.
- hermitages — Plural form of hermitage.
- hermosillo — a state in NW Mexico. 70,484 sq. mi. (182,555 sq. km). Capital: Hermosillo.
- heroicness — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- heronsbill — any of a genus (Erodium) of plants of the geranium family, with fine leaves and yellow, white, or reddish flowers
- herophilus — died ?280 bc, Greek anatomist in Alexandria. He was the first to distinguish sensory from motor nerves
- herskowitz — Melville (Jean) 1895–1963, American anthropologist.
- herstories — Plural form of herstory.
- hesitatory — Hesitating.
- hesperides — Classical Mythology. (used with a plural verb) nymphs, variously given as three to seven in number, who guarded with the dragon Ladon the golden apples that were the wedding gift of Gaea to Hera. (used with a singular verb) the garden where the golden apples were grown. (used with a plural verb) Islands of the Blessed.
- hesperidin — a crystallizable, bioflavinoid glycoside, C 28 H 34 O 15 , occurring in most citrus fruits, especially in the spongy envelope of oranges and lemons.
- hesperinos — vesper (def 3).
- heterocyst — one of the enlarged nitrogen-fixing cells occurring along the filaments in some blue-green algae.
- heteronyms — Plural form of heteronym.
- heuristics — serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation.
- hexachords — Plural form of hexachord.
- hexamerous — consisting of or divided into six parts.
- hexameters — Plural form of hexameter.
- hexandrous — (of a plant) having six stamen
- hey presto — magician's conjuring words
- hibernates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hibernate.
- hierograms — Plural form of hierogram.
- hieronymus — Eusebius [yoo-see-bee-uh s] /yuˈsi bi əs/ (Show IPA), Jerome, Saint.
- high brass — brass containing 65 per cent copper and 35 per cent zinc, used for most applications
- high horse — a haughty attitude or temper; a contemptuous manner.
- high-riser — a couch or single bed with a mattress and frame concealed beneath, which, when pulled all the way out, lift up to the level of the upper cushion or mattress and lock into place to form a double bed.
- highchairs — Plural form of highchair.
- highermost — highest
- hilarities — cheerfulness; merriment; mirthfulness.
- hill start — the act of starting a car or other vehicle on an incline
- hindbrains — Plural form of hindbrain.
- hinderlans — the buttocks
- hindermost — Hindmost.
- hindrances — Plural form of hindrance.
- hintermost — Most remote; closest to the outer edge or back.
- hiphuggers — (of a garment) having a close-fitting waistline placed at the hip rather than at the natural waist: hiphugger jeans.
- hipparchus — died 514 b.c, tyrant of Athens 527–514.
- hipsterdom — The state of being a hipster.
- hipsterish — Like a hipster; (often pretentiously) trendy.
- hipsterism — the style of life of a hipster.
- hirselling — the practice or activity of sorting sheep into groups of different kinds
- hirtellous — minutely hirsute.
- 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.
- hithermost — nearest in this direction.
- hitherside — the nearer side of something or someone