5-letter words containing h
- cooch — a vagina
- copha — A vegetable shortening made of coconut oil used in cooking.
- copht — a member of the Coptic Church.
- cotch — Eye dialect of catch.
- couch — A couch is a long, comfortable seat for two or three people.
- cough — When you cough, you force air out of your throat with a sudden, harsh noise. You often cough when you are ill, or when you are nervous or want to attract someone's attention.
- couth — If you say that someone has couth, you mean that they have good manners and sophistication.
- crash — A crash is an accident in which a moving vehicle hits something and is damaged or destroyed.
- crith — a unit of weight for gases, equal to the weight of one litre of hydrogen at standard pressure and temperature (0.09 grams)
- crush — To crush something means to press it very hard so that its shape is destroyed or so that it breaks into pieces.
- cruth — Alternative form of crwth.
- crwth — an ancient stringed instrument of Celtic origin similar to the cithara but bowed in later types
- cuish — a piece of armor or padding for protecting the thigh.
- culch — a mass of broken stones, shells, and gravel that forms the basis of an oyster bed
- cunha — Tristão da [treesh-toun] /triʃˈtãʊ̃/ (Show IPA), 1460–1540? Portuguese navigator and explorer.
- curch — a woman's plain cap or kerchief
- cushy — A cushy job or situation is pleasant because it does not involve much work or effort.
- cutch — Kutch
- cwlth — Commonwealth
- cwtch — (Wales) A cubbyhole or similar hiding place.
- czech — Czech means belonging or relating to the Czech Republic, or to its people, language, or culture.
- dacha — A dacha is a country house in Russia.
- dache — Lilly, 1914?–1989, U.S. hat designer, born in France.
- dadah — illegal drugs
- daesh — a name used to refer to ISIS/ISIL, the radical Sunni Muslim organization: use of this name is said to delegitimize the group's claim to be an "Islamic state.".
- dahna — a desert area in central Saudi Arabia, to the N of the Rub` al Khali (Empty Quarter)
- dashi — a clear stock made from dried fish and kelp
- dashy — intended to draw attention; showy
- daugh — An old Scots unit of measure equal to four ploughgates.
- dawah — the practice or policy of conveying the message of Islam to non-Muslims
- daych — to thatch
- deash — to take ash out of or away from (a syrup containing ash ions)
- death — Death is the permanent end of the life of a person or animal.
- deech — (transitive) To smear, daub, plaster, or impregnate, especially with dirt which becomes hard and ingrained.
- delhi — the capital of India, in the N central part, on the Jumna river: consists of Old Delhi (a walled city reconstructed in 1639 on the site of former cities of Delhi, which date from the 15th century bc) and New Delhi to the south, chosen as the capital in 1912, replacing Kolkata (then called Calcutta); university (1922). Pop: 9 817 439 (2001)
- delph — Delftware crockery.
- dench — Dame Judi (Olivia). born 1934, British actress and theatre director: her film roles include Mrs Brown (1997), Notes on a Scandal (2006), and, from1995 to 2012, 'M' in the James Bond series of films
- depth — The depth of something such as a river or hole is the distance downwards from its top surface, or between its upper and lower surfaces.
- derth — (obsolete) dearth; scarcity.
- dhaka — the capital of Bangladesh, in the E central part: capital of Bengal (1608–39; 1660–1704) and of East Pakistan (1949–71); jute and cotton mills; university (1921). Pop: 12 560 000 (2005 est)
- dheas — dehydroisoandrosterone sulphate: a weak androgen produced by the adrenal cortex in both males and females
- dhikr — a meeting of dervishes at which a phrase containing a name of God is chanted rhythmically to induce a state of ecstasy.
- dhobi — (in India, Malaya, East Africa, etc, esp formerly) a washerman
- dhole — a fierce canine mammal, Cuon alpinus, of the forests of central and SE Asia, having a reddish-brown coat and rounded ears: hunts in packs
- dhols — Plural form of dhol.
- dhoni — A handcrafted sailboat with a motor or lateen sails, resembling a dhow, that is used in the Maldives.
- dhoti — a long loincloth worn by men in India
- dhows — any of various types of sailing vessels used by Arabs on the east African, Arabian, and Indian coasts, generally lateen-rigged on two or three masts.
- dhrop — Eye dialect of drop.
- dhtml — Dynamic HTML