4-letter words containing s, h
- hats — Plural form of hat.
- haws — to utter a sound representing a hesitation or pause in speech.
- hays — John Milton, 1838–1905, U.S. statesman and author.
- hdsl — High bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line
- he's — any male person or animal; a man: hes and shes.
- heds — Plural form of hed.
- hehs — the fifth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- hems — Plural form of hem.
- hens — the female of the domestic fowl.
- heqs — E. Derman. Constraint language for financial modelling. Uses an extension of the equation solver in IDEAL. "A Simple Equation Solver and Its Application to Financial Modeling", E. Derman et al, Soft Prac & Exp 14(12):1169-1181 (Dec 1984).
- hers — Slang. a female: Is the new baby a her or a him?
- hesc — human embryonic stem cell
- hesp — (Scotland) A measure of two hanks of linen thread.
- hess — Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
- hest — behest.
- hets — Plural form of het.
- hews — to strike forcibly with an ax, sword, or other cutting instrument; chop; hack.
- heys — Plural form of hey.
- hhos — ha ha only serious
- hies — to hasten; speed; go in haste.
- hims — Informal. a male: Is the new baby a her or a him?
- hips — Plural form of hip.
- hisn — (obsolete, outside, British, and, American dialects, especially, Appalachian) His.
- hiss — to make or emit a sharp sound like that of the letter s prolonged, as a snake does, or as steam does when forced under pressure through a small opening.
- hist — Used to attract attention or call for silence.
- hits — (dialectal) Alternative form of its.
- hmas — His (or Her) Majesty's Australian Ship
- hmcs — His (or Her) Majesty's Canadian Ship
- hmsl — Hierarchical Music Specification Language
- hmso — Her/His Majesty's Stationery Office
- hobs — Plural form of hob.
- hods — a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- hoes — a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- hogs — a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine.
- hoks — Plural form of hok.
- hols — Holidays.
- homs — a city in W Syria.
- hons — honey (def 6).
- hops — to make a short, bouncing leap; move by leaping with all feet off the ground.
- hos. — Hosea
- hose — a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point: a garden hose; a fire hose.
- hosp — Hospital.
- hoss — (US, slang, South) A horse.
- host — the bread or wafer consecrated in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- hots — having or giving off heat; having a high temperature: a hot fire; hot coffee.
- hows — and how!, Informal. certainly! you bet!: Am I happy? And how!
- hpfs — High Performance File System
- hsia — a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- hsrc — Human Sciences Research Council
- hsrp — Hot Standby Routing Protocol