7-letter words containing on
- have on — Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- head on — (of two objects) meeting with the fronts or heads foremost: a head-on collision.
- head-on — (of two objects) meeting with the fronts or heads foremost: a head-on collision.
- hebenon — (in Shakespeare's Hamlet) a type of poison
- hedonic — of, characterizing, or pertaining to pleasure: a hedonic thrill.
- hegemon — a person, nation, etc., that has or exercises hegemony.
- helicon — a mountain in S central Greece. 5738 feet (1749 meters): regarded by ancient Greeks as the abode of Apollo and the Muses.
- hellion — a disorderly, troublesome, rowdy, or mischievous person.
- helmont — Jan Baptista van [yahn bahp tis-tah-vahn] /yɑn bɑp ˈtɪs tɑ vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1579–1644, Flemish chemist and physician.
- herndon — William Henry, 1818–91, U.S. law partner and biographer of Abraham Lincoln.
- heronry — a place where a colony of herons breeds.
- hesione — daughter of King Laomedon, rescued by Hercules from a sea monster
- hexagon — a polygon having six angles and six sides.
- high on — having a great or considerable extent or reach upward or vertically; lofty; tall: a high wall.
- hipbone — innominate bone.
- histone — any of a group of five small basic proteins, occurring in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells, that organize DNA strands into nucleosomes by forming molecular complexes around which the DNA winds.
- hokonui — illicit whisky
- hold on — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- holonym — (semantics) A term that denotes a whole whose part is denoted by another term, such as 'face' in relation to 'eye'.
- holston — a river in E Tennessee, flowing SW to join the French Broad River and form the Tennessee River in Knoxville. 115 miles (185 km) long.
- homonid — any member of the group consisting of all modern and extinct humans and great apes (including gorillas, chimpanzees, and orangutans) and all their immediate ancestors.
- homonym — Phonetics. a word pronounced the same as another but differing in meaning, whether spelled the same way or not, as heir and air; a homophone (def 1).
- honchos — Plural form of honcho.
- honesty — the quality or fact of being honest; uprightness and fairness.
- honeyed — of, like, or pertaining to honey; sweet.
- hong-wu — title of Chu Yuan-Zhang (or Chu Yüan-Chang), 1328–98, first emperor (1368–98) of the Ming dynasty, uniting China under his rule by 1382
- honiara — (used with a plural verb) an archipelago in the W Pacific Ocean, E of New Guinea; important World War II battles; politically divided between Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.
- honiton — a type of lace with a floral sprig pattern
- honkers — Plural form of honker.
- honking — the cry of a goose.
- honnour — Obsolete form of honor.
- honored — of, relating to, or noting honor.
- honoree — a person who receives an honor, award, or special recognition.
- honorer — One who honors.
- honours — to hold in honor or high respect; revere: to honor one's parents.
- hooning — Present participle of hoon.
- horison — Obsolete spelling of horizon.
- horizon — the line or circle that forms the apparent boundary between earth and sky.
- hormone — Biochemistry. any of various internally secreted compounds, as insulin or thyroxine, formed in endocrine glands, that affect the functions of specifically receptive organs or tissues when transported to them by the body fluids.
- houston — Sam(uel) 1793–1863, U.S. soldier and political leader: president of the Republic of Texas 1836–38 and 1841–44.
- humulon — a bitter constituent of hops, C 21 H 30 O 5 , having antibiotic properties.
- hurston — Zora Neale [neel] /nil/ (Show IPA), 1891?–1960, U.S. author and folklorist.
- hutongs — Plural form of hutong.
- hyperon — any baryon with strangeness other than zero, especially one with a relatively long lifetime.
- hypnone — acetophenone.
- hyponym — a term that denotes a subcategory of a more general class: “Chair” and “table” are hyponyms of “furniture.”. Compare superordinate (def 4).
- iconify — to portray (someone) as an icon
- iconism — The formation of a figure, representation, or semblance; a delineation or description.
- iconium — ancient name of Konya.
- iconize — (transitive) To form an image or likeness of someone.