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10-letter words containing s, h

  • hatshepsut — 1495–75 b.c, queen of Egypt.
  • hattersley — Roy (Sydney George), Baron Hattersley of Sparkbrook. born 1932, British Labour politician; deputy leader of the Labour Party (1983–92); shadow home secretary (1980–83; 1987–92)
  • haughtiest — disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant; supercilious: haughty aristocrats; a haughty salesclerk.
  • hausfrauen — a housewife.
  • haustellum — (in certain crustaceans and insects) an organ or part of the proboscis adapted for sucking blood or plant juices.
  • haustorium — a projection from the hypha of a fungus into the organic matter from which it absorbs nutrients.
  • haversacks — Plural form of haversack.
  • hawfinches — Plural form of hawfinch.
  • hawk's-eye — a dark-blue chatoyant quartz formed by the silicification of crocidolite, used for ornamental purposes. Compare tiger's-eye (def 1).
  • hawksbills — Plural form of hawksbill.
  • hawseholes — Plural form of hawsehole.
  • hawsepipes — Plural form of hawsepipe.
  • hazardless — an unavoidable danger or risk, even though often foreseeable: The job was full of hazards.
  • head louse — See under louse (def 1).
  • head nurse — the chief nurse in a hospital; matron
  • head start — an advantage given or acquired in any competition, endeavor, etc., as allowing one or more competitors in a race to start before the others.
  • head-first — If you move head-first in a particular direction, your head is the part of your body that is furthest forward as you are moving.
  • headboards — Plural form of headboard.
  • headcheese — a seasoned loaf made of the head meat, sometimes including the tongue or brains, of a calf or pig and molded in the natural aspic of the head.
  • headedness — The state or quality of having a particular type of head.
  • headframes — Plural form of headframe.
  • headlessly — In a headless way.
  • headlights — a light or lamp, usually equipped with a reflector, on the front of an automobile, locomotive, etc.
  • headliners — Plural form of headliner.
  • headmaster — the person in charge of a private school.
  • headphones — Audio. a headset designed for use with a stereo system.
  • headpieces — Plural form of headpiece.
  • heads down — [Sun] Concentrating, usually so heavily and for so long that everything outside the focus area is missed. See also hack mode and larval stage, although this mode is hardly confined to fledgling hackers.
  • headsheets — the sheet of a foresail; foresheet
  • headspring — the fountainhead or source of a stream.
  • headsquare — a scarf worn on the head
  • headstalls — (British) Plural form of headstall.
  • headstands — Plural form of headstand.
  • headstocks — Plural form of headstock.
  • headstones — Plural form of headstone.
  • headstream — a stream that is the source, or one of the sources, of a river.
  • headstripe — A stripe of colored feathers on the head of a bird.
  • headstrong — determined to have one's own way; willful; stubborn; obstinate: a headstrong young man.
  • headwaters — The source of a river, the set of streams that feed into the river's beginning.
  • health spa — a resort or a special building or room where a person may exercise, swim, or otherwise condition the body.
  • healthiest — Superlative form of healthy.
  • healthless — Unhealthy.
  • healthsome — healthy; salubrious
  • healthwise — With regard to health.
  • hearselike — Resembling or characteristic of a hearse.
  • heart case — a patient undergoing treatment for a heart condition
  • heartaches — Plural form of heartache.
  • heartbeats — Plural form of heartbeat.
  • hearthless — Without a hearth.
  • hearthrugs — Plural form of hearthrug.
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