6-letter words containing ho
- honshu — an island in central Japan: chief island of the country. 88,851 sq. mi. (230,124 sq. km).
- hoo-ha — an uproarious commotion.
- hooded — having, or covered with, a hood: a hooded jacket.
- hoodia — any of several succulent asclepiadaceous plants of the genus Hoodia, of southern Africa, the sap of which suppresses appetite
- hoodie — Also, hoody. Informal. a hooded sweatshirt, sweater, or jacket.
- hoodoo — voodoo.
- hoofed — having hoofs; ungulate.
- hoofer — a professional dancer, especially a tap dancer.
- hoohah — an uproarious commotion.
- hookah — a tobacco pipe of Near Eastern origin with a long, flexible tube by which the smoke is drawn through a jar of water and thus cooled.
- hooked — bent like a hook; hook-shaped.
- hooker — Joseph, 1814–79, Union general in the U.S. Civil War.
- hookey — unjustifiable absence from school, work, etc. (usually used in the phrase play hooky): On the first warm spring day the boys played hooky to go fishing.
- hookup — an act or instance of hooking up.
- hooley — (Ireland) A party; an evening of traditional music and dance.
- hoolie — a hooligan
- hooped — Simple past tense and past participle of hoop.
- hooper — a person who makes or puts hoops on barrels, tubs, etc.; a cooper.
- hoopla — bustling excitement or activity; commotion; hullabaloo; to-do.
- hoopoe — any Old World bird of the family Upupidae, especially Upupa epops, of Europe, having an erectile, fanlike crest.
- hoopoo — Archaic form of hoopoe.
- hoopty — (slang) an old, worn-out car.
- hoorah — to shout “hurrah.”.
- hooray — joy
- hootch — a thatched hut of southeast Asia.
- hooted — to cry out or shout, especially in disapproval or derision.
- hooter — a person or thing that hoots.
- hooton — Earnest Albert [ur-nist] /ˈɜr nɪst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1954, U.S. anthropologist and writer.
- hooved — (UK) Alternative form of hoofed.
- hooven — Affected with the disease called hoove.
- hoover — to clean with a vacuum cleaner.
- hooves — a plural of hoof.
- hooyah — (US, military) Official battle yell of the US Navy.
- hop it — to make a short, bouncing leap; move by leaping with all feet off the ground.
- hop on — jump on, board a vehicle
- hop up — any twining plant of the genus Humulus, bearing male flowers in loose clusters and female flowers in conelike forms.
- hopdog — a species of caterpillar
- hopers — the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best: to give up hope.
- hopeth — Archaic third-person singular form of hope.
- hoping — the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best: to give up hope.
- hoples — a son of Ion.
- hopped — to make a short, bouncing leap; move by leaping with all feet off the ground.
- hopper — Edward, 1882–1967, U.S. painter and etcher.
- hopple — to hobble; tether.
- horace — (Quintus Horatius Flaccus) 65–8 b.c, Roman poet and satirist.
- horary — pertaining to an hour; indicating the hours: the horary circle.
- horded — a large group, multitude, number, etc.; a mass or crowd: a horde of tourists.
- hordes — Plural form of horde.
- horgan — Paul, 1903–95, U.S. novelist and historian.
- horite — an ancient people of Edom living in the region of the Dead Sea, possibly identical with the Hurrians.