6-letter words containing ho
- photos — photograph.
- pithoi — a very large earthenware jar having a wide mouth, used by the ancient Greeks for storing liquids, as wine, or for holding food, as grain, or for the burial of the dead.
- pithom — one of the two cities built by Israelite slaves in Egypt. Ex. 1:11.
- pithos — a very large earthenware jar having a wide mouth, used by the ancient Greeks for storing liquids, as wine, or for holding food, as grain, or for the burial of the dead.
- poncho — a blanketlike cloak with a hole in the center to admit the head, originating in South America, now often worn as a raincoat.
- pothos — any of various tropical climbing vines belonging to the genera Pothos and Epipremnum, of the arum family, especially E. aureum, widely cultivated for its variegated foliage.
- psycho — a psychopathic or psychotic person.
- pyrrho — c365–c275 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- python — a large dragon who guarded the chasm at Delphi from which prophetic vapors emerged. He was finally killed by Apollo, who established his oracle on the site.
- quahog — an edible clam, Venus (Mercenaria) mercenaria, inhabiting waters along the Atlantic coast, having a relatively thick shell.
- quohog — quahog
- rancho — a ranch.
- reecho — to echo back, as a sound.
- reshod — an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- reshoe — to put a new shoe or shoes on (a horse)
- reshow — to show again
- rhodes — Cecil John, 1853–1902, English colonial capitalist and government administrator in southern Africa.
- rhodic — of or containing rhodium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- rhodo- — rose or rose-coloured
- rhodos — Greek name of Rhodes.
- rhombi — an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram; any equilateral parallelogram except a square.
- rhonda — a female given name.
- rhotic — of or relating to a dialect of English in which the r is pronounced at the end of a syllable or before a consonant: Midwestern American English is rhotic, while Southern British English is not.
- sancho — an African stringed instrument
- sappho — c620–c565 b.c, Greek poet, born in Lesbos.
- school — a large number of fish, porpoises, whales, or the like, feeding or migrating together.
- schorl — Mineralogy. a black tourmaline.
- schout — (formerly) a council officer or sheriff in the Netherlands
- seahog — a porpoise
- seghol — a pronunciation mark in Hebrew which stands for a sound similar to the sound of e in the word ten
- senhor — a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- shoaly — full of shoals or shallows.
- shoddy — of poor quality or inferior workmanship: a shoddy bookcase.
- shoder — a packet of skins in which gold is placed and subjected to the second process of beating
- shofar — a ram's horn blown as a wind instrument, sounded in Biblical times chiefly to communicate signals in battle and announce certain religious occasions and in modern times chiefly at synagogue services on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
- shogun — the title applied to the chief military commanders from about the 8th century a.d. to the end of the 12th century, then applied to the hereditary officials who governed Japan, with the emperor as nominal ruler, until 1868, when the shogunate was terminated and the ruling power was returned to the emperor.
- shohet — a person certified by a rabbi or Jewish court of law to slaughter animals for food in the manner prescribed by Jewish law.
- sholes — Christopher Latham [ley-thuh m,, -th uh m] /ˈleɪ θəm,, -ðəm/ (Show IPA), 1819–90, U.S. inventor of the typewriter.
- sholom — a male given name.
- shonky — of dubious integrity or legality
- shooed — to drive away by saying or shouting “shoo.”.
- shoppe — shop (used chiefly for quaint effect).
- shoppy — a shop assistant
- shoran — a system for aircraft navigation in which two signals sent from an aircraft are received and answered by two fixed transponders, the round-trip times of the signals enabling the navigator to determine the aircraft's position.
- shorer — a prop; something that shores up
- shores — country; native land
- shorts — having little length; not long.
- shorty — a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address).
- shough — a type of lapdog, thought to have been brought from Iceland
- should — in conditional clause