8-letter words containing s, h, r
- harvests — Plural form of harvest.
- hashmark — character (#)
- hastener — Agent noun of hasten; one who hastens.
- hatbrush — a soft brush for hats
- hatteras — Cape, a promontory on an island off the E coast of North Carolina.
- hauberks — Plural form of hauberk.
- hauliers — Plural form of haulier.
- hausfrau — a housewife.
- hayforks — Plural form of hayfork.
- hayracks — Plural form of hayrack.
- hayrides — Plural form of hayride.
- headrest — a rest or support of any kind for the head.
- headrush — A sudden feeling of euphoria, especially as a result of taking drugs.
- hearings — Plural form of hearing.
- hearkens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hearken.
- hearsays — unverified, unofficial information gained or acquired from another and not part of one's direct knowledge: I pay no attention to hearsay.
- hearsing — Present participle of hearse.
- heartens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hearten.
- hearties — Plural form of hearty.
- heathers — Plural form of heather.
- hebraism — an expression or construction distinctive of the Hebrew language.
- hebraist — a person versed in the Hebrew language.
- hebrides — a group of islands (Inner Hebrides and Outer Hebrides) off the W coast of and belonging to Scotland. About 2900 sq. mi. (7500 sq. km).
- hechsher — rabbinical approval of meats and other foods that comply with the ritual requirements of Jewish dietary laws, usually issued in the form of an endorsing mark or stamp on the products so approved.
- hecklers — Plural form of heckler.
- hectares — Plural form of hectare.
- heirless — a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- heirship — the position or rights of an heir; right of inheritance; inheritance.
- hekhsher — hechsher.
- henroost — A place used by hens for roosting.
- henryson — Robert. ?1430–?1506, Scottish poet. His works include Testament of Cresseid (1593), a sequel to Chaucer's Troilus and Cressida, the 13 Moral Fables of Esope the Phrygian, and the pastoral dialogue Robene and Makyne
- heracles — Hercules (def 1).
- herakles — Hercules
- herbless — Destitute of herbs or vegetation.
- hercules — a hero noted for his great strength, courage, and for the performance of twelve immense labours
- herdless — Without a herd.
- herdsman — a herder; the keeper of a herd, especially of cattle or sheep.
- herdsmen — Plural form of herdsman.
- hereness — The property of being here; existence, dasein.
- heresies — Plural form of heresy.
- heretics — Plural form of heretic.
- herisson — A beam or bar armed with iron spikes, and turning on a pivot, used to block up a passage.
- heritors — Plural form of heritor.
- hernshaw — a heron.
- herodias — the second wife of Herod Antipas and the mother of Salome: she told Salome to ask Herod for the head of John the Baptist.
- heroines — Plural form of heroine.
- heroship — The character or personality of a hero.
- herrings — Plural form of herring.
- herschel — Sir John Frederick William, 1792–1871, English astronomer.
- herstory — history (used especially in feminist literature and in women's studies as an alternative form to distinguish or emphasize the particular experience of women).