9-letter words containing u, n, h
- hinkypunk — (West Country) a will o' the wisp.
- hircinous — (rare) Of, or pertaining to goats; hircine.
- hired gun — a person hired to kill someone, as a gunfighter or professional killer.
- hirudinea — the class comprising the leeches.
- hirundine — of, relating to, or resembling the swallow.
- hoarhound — an Old World plant, Marrubium vulgare, of the mint family, having downy leaves and small, whitish flowers, and containing a bitter, medicinal juice that is used as an expectorant, vermifuge, and laxative.
- hol-unity — A verification tool for UNITY? Version 2.1. E-mail: Flemming Andersen <[email protected]>?
- home unit — a self-contained residence which is part of a series of similar residences
- homebound — confined to one's home, especially because of illness.
- homunculi — an artificially made dwarf, supposedly produced in a flask by an alchemist.
- honey bun — Also called sticky bun. a sweet spiral-shaped bun, usually with cinnamon, raisins, and nuts, coated with honey or butter and brown sugar.
- honourary — Misspelling of honorary.
- honouring — to hold in honor or high respect; revere: to honor one's parents.
- honourous — Rare spelling of honorous.
- hoofbound — (of horses and other hoofed animals) having the heels of the hoofs dry and contracted, causing lameness.
- horehound — an Old World plant, Marrubium vulgare, of the mint family, having downy leaves and small, whitish flowers, and containing a bitter, medicinal juice that is used as an expectorant, vermifuge, and laxative.
- hornpouts — Plural form of hornpout.
- hound dog — Chiefly Southern U.S. Dialect. hound1 (def 1).
- houndfish — Tylosurus crocodilus, a large gamefish of the family Belonidae.
- hounskull — a snoutlike, usually conical, visor attached to a basinet of the 14th century.
- hour hand — the hand that indicates the hours on a clock or watch.
- houseline — light cordage used for seizing.
- houstonia — any North American plant, belonging to the genus Houstonia, of the madder family, especially H. caerulea, the common bluet.
- houyhnhnm — (in Swift's Gulliver's Travels) one of a race of horses endowed with reason, who rule the Yahoos, a race of degraded, brutish creatures having human form.
- howlround — the condition, resulting in a howling noise, when sound from a loudspeaker is fed back into the microphone of a public-address or recording system
- hu jintao — born 1942, Chinese Communist statesman; president of China (2003–2013)
- huang hai — Yellow Sea.
- huang hua — 1913–2010, Chinese Communist statesman; minister for foreign affairs (1976–83)
- huascaran — a mountain in W Peru, in the Andes. 22,205 feet (6768 meters).
- huey long — Crawford Williamson [wil-yuh m-suh n] /ˈwɪl yəm sən/ (Show IPA), 1815–78, U.S. surgeon.
- huffiness — The property of being huffy.
- huguenots — a member of the Reformed or Calvinistic communion of France in the 16th and 17th centuries; a French Protestant.
- hui-tsung — 1082–1135, emperor of China 1101–26: painter and patron of art.
- hull down — the hollow, lowermost portion of a ship, floating partially submerged and supporting the remainder of the ship.
- humanhood — the state or character of being human
- humanised — Simple past tense and past participle of humanise.
- humanists — Plural form of humanist.
- humanized — to make humane, kind, or gentle.
- humanizer — to make humane, kind, or gentle.
- humanizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of humanize.
- humankind — human beings collectively; the human race.
- humanlike — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty.
- humanness — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty.
- humanoids — Plural form of humanoid.
- humdinger — a person, thing, action, or statement of remarkable excellence or effect.
- humectant — a substance that absorbs or helps another substance retain moisture, as glycerol.
- humidness — Humidity.
- humiliant — humiliating, humbling
- humongous — extraordinarily large.
- humouring — humor.