7-letter words containing s, h, r
- hydrase — any of the class of enzymes that catalyze the addition of a water molecule into a compound without causing hydrolysis.
- hydrops — (formerly) edema.
- hydrous — containing water.
- hyraxes — Plural form of hyrax.
- inheres — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inhere.
- inshore — close or closer to the shore.
- irishes — of, relating to, or characteristic of Ireland, its inhabitants, or their language.
- irishry — a custom, characteristic, or folkway of the Irish people
- ischury — (medicine) A retention or suppression of urine.
- ishvara — a personal and supreme god, supposed in dvaita Vedantism to be included with the world and Atman within Brahman.
- isochor — Physics.. Also, isochor. Also called isometric, isometric line. for a given substance, a curve graphing temperature against pressure, when the volume of the substance is held constant.
- jarrahs — Plural form of jarrah.
- karahis — Plural form of karahi.
- karoshi — (in Japan) death caused by overwork
- kashmir — the fine, downy wool at the roots of the hair of the Kashmir goat.
- kashrut — the body of dietary laws prescribed for Jews: an observer of kashruth.
- kernish — of, belonging to, or resembling a kern
- kherson — a port in S Ukraine, on the Dnieper River, on the Black Sea.
- koshers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kosher.
- krishna — Hinduism. an avatar of Vishnu and one of the most popular of Indian deities, who appears in the Bhagavad-Gita as the teacher of Arjuna.
- kurbash — a whip with leather thongs, formerly used in Turkey, Egypt, etc.
- kurdish — of or relating to the Kurds or their language.
- kushiro — a city in SE Hokkaido, Japan.
- kushner — Tony, born 1956, U.S. playwright.
- larches — Plural form of larch.
- largish — rather large.
- larkish — a merry, carefree adventure; frolic; escapade.
- lashkar — the modern part of Gwalior city in N India: capital of former Gwalior state.
- lathers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lather.
- lechers — Plural form of lecher.
- lurches — Archaic. the act of lurking or state of watchfulness.
- mahseer — any of various large freshwater Indian cyprinid fishes, such as Barbus tor
- marches — Francis Andrew, 1825–1911, U.S. philologist and lexicographer.
- marshal — a military officer of the highest rank, as in the French and some other armies. Compare field marshal.
- marshes — a tract of low wet land, often treeless and periodically inundated, generally characterized by a growth of grasses, sedges, cattails, and rushes.
- mashers — Plural form of masher.
- masorah — a collection of critical and explanatory notes on the Hebrew text of the Old Testament, compiled from the 7th? to 10th centuries a.d. and traditionally accepted as an authoritative exegetic guide, chiefly in matters of pronunciation and grammar.
- menhirs — Plural form of menhir.
- mesarch — Botany. (of a primary xylem or root) developing from both the periphery and the center; having the older cells surrounded by the younger cells.
- midrash — an early Jewish interpretation of or commentary on a Biblical text, clarifying or expounding a point of law or developing or illustrating a moral principle.
- mihrabs — Plural form of mihrab.
- mishear — to hear incorrectly or imperfectly: to mishear a remark.
- mithers — Plural form of mither.
- mithras — the god of light and truth, later of the sun.
- moorish — of or relating to the Moors, a Muslim people of NW Africa.
- morchas — Plural form of morcha.
- moreish — (informal, of food) Causing one to want to have more.
- morphos — Plural form of morpho.
- mothers — Plural form of mother.
- murkish — slightly murky