9-letter words containing a, c, h, e, n, i
- chimineas — Plural form of chiminea.
- china sea — part of the Pacific Ocean off the coast of China: divided by Taiwan into the East China Sea in the north and the South China Sea in the south
- china tea — China tea is tea made from large dark-green or reddish-brown tea leaves. It is usually drunk without milk or sugar.
- chinaware — articles made of china, esp those made for domestic use
- chipewyan — a member of a North American Indian people of NW Canada
- chitinase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that hydrolyzes chitin.
- chronaxie — the minimum time required for excitation of a nerve or muscle when the stimulus is double the minimum (threshold) necessary to elicit a basic response
- cithaeron — a mountain range in SE Greece: sacred to Dionysus, in Greek mythology. to 4623 feet (1409 meters).
- coachline — a decorative line on the bodywork of a motor vehicle
- cochineal — Cochineal is a red substance that is used for colouring food.
- detaching — Present participle of detach.
- echinacea — any of several coneflowers of the genus Echinacea whose leaves, roots, and other parts are used in herbal medicine to promote wound healing and enhance the immune system.
- encanthis — a tumour of the eye
- encashing — Present participle of encash.
- enchained — Simple past form of enchain.
- enchasing — Present participle of enchase.
- enchilada — A rolled tortilla with a filling typically of meat and served with a chili sauce.
- enchorial — Indigenous, native.
- enhancing — Intensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or extent of.
- enhancive — Tending to enhance something.
- epiphanic — Having the character of a religious epiphany.
- franchise — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
- habitance — (obsolete) dwelling; abode; residence.
- hachinohe — a city in N Honshu, Japan.
- haciendas — Plural form of hacienda.
- halocline — a well-defined vertical salinity gradient in ocean or other saline water.
- handpiece — The part of a dental drill, surgical instrument, etc. that is held in the hand.
- hanseatic — of or relating to the Hanseatic League or to any of the towns belonging to it.
- heliconia — any of a genus of tropical flowering plants with long flowering panicles
- hematinic — a medicine, as a compound of iron, that tends to increase the amount of hematin or hemoglobin in the blood.
- henrician — of or having to do with the reign, policies, etc. of any king named Henry, esp. Henry VIII of England
- hercynian — denoting a period of mountain building in Europe in the late Palaeozoic
- heritance — inheritance.
- hesitance — hesitation; indecision or disinclination.
- hesitancy — hesitation; indecision or disinclination.
- hindrance — an impeding, stopping, preventing, or the like.
- hurricane — a violent, tropical, cyclonic storm of the western North Atlantic, having wind speeds of or in excess of 72 miles per hour (32 m/sec). Compare tropical cyclone, typhoon.
- in charge — to impose or ask as a price or fee: That store charges $25 for leather gloves.
- inchanted — Simple past tense and past participle of inchant.
- interarch — to have intersecting arches
- ketchikan — a seaport in SE Alaska: transportation and communications center.
- machinate — Engage in plots and intrigues; scheme.
- machinery — an assemblage of machines or mechanical apparatuses: the machinery of a factory.
- manichean — Also, Manichee [man-i-kee] /ˈmæn ɪˌki/ (Show IPA). an adherent of the dualistic religious system of Manes, a combination of Gnostic Christianity, Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, and various other elements, with a basic doctrine of a conflict between light and dark, matter being regarded as dark and evil.
- manicheus — Manes.
- mechanick — Obsolete spelling of mechanic.
- mechanics — a person who repairs and maintains machinery, motors, etc.: an automobile mechanic.
- mechanise — to make mechanical.
- mechanism — an assembly of moving parts performing a complete functional motion, often being part of a large machine; linkage.
- mechanist — a person who believes in the theory of mechanism.