7-letter words starting with hi
- him/her — him or her
- himalia — a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- himatia — a garment consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth thrown over the left shoulder and wrapped about the body.
- himavat — the personification of the Himalayas and father of Devi
- himmler — Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1900–45, German Nazi leader and chief of the secret police.
- himself — See myself.
- hinault — Bernard, born 1954, French cyclist with five victories (1978–79, 1981–82, and 1985) in the Tour de France.
- hinders — to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
- hindgut — Zoology. the last portion of the vertebrate alimentary canal, between the cecum and the anus, involved mainly with water resorption and with the storage and elimination of food residue; the large intestine. the posterior colon of arthropods, composed of ectodermal, chitin-lined tissue.
- hindleg — Alternative spelling of hind leg.
- hingham — a city in SE Massachusetts.
- hinging — a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
- hinnied — Simple past tense and past participle of hinny.
- hinnies — Plural form of hinny.
- hint at — imply, suggest
- hinting — Present participle of hint.
- hip bag — a bag worn around or attached to the hips
- hip hop — the popular subculture of big-city teenagers, which includes rap music, break dancing, and graffiti art.
- hip-hop — the popular subculture of big-city teenagers, which includes rap music, break dancing, and graffiti art.
- hipbone — innominate bone.
- hipline — the widest part or the contour of a person's hips
- hipness — familiar with or informed about the latest ideas, styles, developments, etc.: My parents aren't exactly hip, you know.
- hippest — Also, hipness. the condition or state of being hip.
- hippias — flourished 6th century b.c, tyrant of Athens (brother of Hipparchus, son of Pisistratus).
- hippier — Comparative form of hippy.
- hippies — a person, especially of the late 1960s, who rejected established institutions and values and sought spontaneity, direct personal relations expressing love, and expanded consciousness, often expressed externally in the wearing of casual, folksy clothing and of beads, headbands, used garments, etc.
- hipping — Also, hipness. the condition or state of being hip.
- hippish — Somewhat hypochondriac; melancholy.
- hipshot — having the hip dislocated.
- hipster — hipsters, Chiefly British. hiphuggers (def 2).
- hirable — able to be hired; fit for hiring.
- hircine — of, relating to, or resembling a goat.
- hirings — Plural form of hiring, present participle of 'hire'.
- hirling — a salmon trout
- hirpled — Simple past tense and past participle of hirple.
- hirstie — dry
- hirsute — hairy; shaggy.
- hirudin — a gray or white, water-soluble acidic polypeptide obtained from the buccal gland of leeches, used in medicine chiefly as an anticoagulant.
- his/her — his or her
- hispano — Hispanic
- hisself — (nonstandard, now chiefly, dialect) Variant form of himself.
- hissing — a hissing sound, especially one made in disapproval.
- histoid — Pathology. resembling normal tissue in structure.
- 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.
- history — the branch of knowledge dealing with past events.
- histrio — a stage actor
- hit man — a hired killer, especially a professional killer from the underworld.
- hit off — to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
- hit out — to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
- hit-run — hit-and-run (defs 1, 2, 4).