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9-letter words containing a, c, n, t, h, i

  • chinatown — Chinatown is the name given to the area in a city where there are many Chinese shops and restaurants, and which is a social centre for the Chinese community in the city.
  • chinstrap — a strap that goes under the chin
  • chitinase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that hydrolyzes chitin.
  • christian — A Christian is someone who follows the teachings of Jesus Christ.
  • christina — 1626–89, queen of Sweden (1632–54), daughter of Gustavus Adolphus, noted particularly for her patronage of literature
  • chromatin — the part of the nucleus that consists of DNA and proteins, forms the chromosomes, and stains with basic dyes
  • chthonian — of or relating to the underworld
  • chukotian — a group of genetically related languages spoken on the Chukchi and Kamchatka peninsulas in eastern Siberia, including Chukchi, Kamchadal, and Koryak.
  • cithaeron — a mountain range in SE Greece: sacred to Dionysus, in Greek mythology. to 4623 feet (1409 meters).
  • clianthus — any Australian or New Zealand plant of the leguminous genus Clianthus, with ornamental clusters of slender scarlet flowers
  • coinhabit — To inhabit together.
  • detaching — Present participle of detach.
  • encanthis — a tumour of the eye
  • fratching — a quarrel; argument; dispute.
  • gnathonic — sycophantic; fawning.
  • habitance — (obsolete) dwelling; abode; residence.
  • habitancy — the act or fact of inhabiting; inhabitancy.
  • hanseatic — of or relating to the Hanseatic League or to any of the towns belonging to it.
  • haplontic — (chiefly of an alga or other lower plant) having a life cycle in which the main form is haploid, with a diploid zygote being formed only briefly.
  • hatchings — Plural form of hatching.
  • hatchling — a young bird, reptile, or fish recently emerged from an egg.
  • haycation — A vacation stay on a farm, in which guests often help out with daily farm tasks.
  • hematinic — a medicine, as a compound of iron, that tends to increase the amount of hematin or hemoglobin in the blood.
  • heritance — inheritance.
  • hesitance — hesitation; indecision or disinclination.
  • hesitancy — hesitation; indecision or disinclination.
  • hoatching — infested; swarming
  • hyacinths — Plural form of hyacinth.
  • 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.
  • machinist — a person who operates machinery, especially a skilled operator of machine tools.
  • macintosh — a raincoat made of rubberized cloth.
  • matchings — Plural form of matching.
  • mechanist — a person who believes in the theory of mechanism.
  • nahcolite — a carbonate mineral, naturally occurring sodium bicarbonate, NaHCO 3 .
  • nightcaps — Plural form of nightcap.
  • oenanthic — having a smell that is similar to wine
  • phenacite — a rare vitreous mineral, beryllium silicate, Be 2 SiO 4 , occurring in crystals, sometimes used as a gem.
  • pickthank — a person who seeks favor by flattery or gossip; sycophant.
  • rhapontic — a type of rhubarb
  • snatching — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
  • stanchion — an upright bar, beam, post, or support, as in a window, stall, ship, etc.
  • strychnia — Pharmacology. a colorless, crystalline poison, C 2 1 H 2 2 N 2 O 2 , obtained chiefly by extraction from the seeds of nux vomica, formerly used as a central nervous system stimulant.
  • switchman — a person who has charge of a switch on a railroad.
  • synanthic — relating to synanthy
  • ta ch'ing — Ch'ing.
  • tachyonic — characteristic of a tachyon
  • tauchnitz — Karl Christoph Traugott [kahrl kris-tawf trou-gawt] /ˈkɑrl ˈkrɪs tɔf ˈtraʊ gɔt/ (Show IPA), 1761–1836, and his son, Karl Christian Philipp [kris-tee-ahn fee-lip,, fil-ip] /ˈkrɪs tiˌɑn ˈfi lɪp,, ˈfɪl ɪp/ (Show IPA) 1798–1884, German printers and publishers.
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