9-letter words containing a, h, i, n, d
- highstand — (geology) An interval during which the sea level was above the edge of a continental shelf.
- hindafell — Hindfell.
- hindbrain — the most posterior of the three primary divisions of the brain in the embryo of a vertebrate or the part of the adult brain derived from this tissue, including the cerebellum, pons, and medulla oblongata; rhombencephalon.
- hindrance — an impeding, stopping, preventing, or the like.
- hindshank — the meat from an animal's hind leg
- hindustan — Persian name of India, especially the part N of the Deccan.
- hirudinea — the class comprising the leeches.
- hoardings — Plural form of hoarding.
- hobnailed — furnished with hobnails.
- hodiernal — (rare) Of or pertaining to the current day.
- holandric — of or relating to a heritable trait appearing only in males (opposed to hologynic).
- hollandia — former name of Jayapura.
- humanised — Simple past tense and past participle of humanise.
- humanized — to make humane, kind, or gentle.
- humankind — human beings collectively; the human race.
- humanoids — Plural form of humanoid.
- hydantoin — a colorless, needlelike, crystalline compound, C 3 H 4 N 2 O 2 , used in the synthesis of pharmaceutical substances and resins.
- hydramine — an amine derived from a glycol in which one hydroxyl is replaced by an amino group.
- hydrating — Present participle of hydrate.
- hydration — any of a class of compounds containing chemically combined water. In the case of some hydrates, as washing soda, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O, the water is loosely held and is easily lost on heating; in others, as sulfuric acid, SO 3 ⋅H 2 O, or H 2 SO 4 , it is strongly held as water of constitution.
- hydrazine — Also called diamine. a colorless, oily, fuming liquid, N 2 H 4 , that is a weak base in solution and forms a large number of salts resembling ammonium salts: used chiefly as a reducing agent and a jet-propulsion fuel.
- hypnoidal — characterizing a state that resembles mild hypnosis but that is usually induced by other than hypnotic means.
- inchanted — Simple past tense and past participle of inchant.
- indochina — a peninsula in SE Asia, between the Bay of Bengal and the South China Sea, comprising Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, W Malaysia, and Burma (Myanmar).
- indraught — an inward flow or current, as of air or water.
- inhabited — having inhabitants; occupied; lived in or on: an inhabited island.
- inhearsed — Simple past tense and past participle of inhearse.
- intefadeh — Alternative spelling of intifada.
- interdash — to intersperse with hasty strokes of a pen or other writing instrument
- iron hand — strict or harsh control: The general governed the country with an iron hand.
- knaidlach — a dumpling, especially a small ball of matzo meal, eggs, and salt, often mixed with another foodstuff, as ground almonds or grated potato, usually served in soup.
- land with — to give to, so as to put in difficulties; cause to be burdened with
- maidenish — Resembling or characteristic of a maiden.
- man-child — a male child; boy; son.
- midheaven — the point of a horoscope corresponding to the zenith: the cusp of the tenth house.
- mindshare — Relative public awareness of a phenomenon.
- mishandle — to handle badly; maltreat: to mishandle a dog.
- mujahedin — Alt form mujahideen.
- mujahidin — Alternative form of mujahideen; Plural form of mujahid.
- nephridia — the excretory organ of many invertebrates, consisting of a tubule with one end opening into the body cavity and the other opening into a pore at the body surface.
- nightward — heading towards night, heading westwards
- nymphalid — a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae, comprising the brush-footed butterflies.
- phalangid — an arachnid that belongs to the family Phalangidae
- philander — (of a man) to make love with a woman one cannot or will not marry; carry on flirtations.
- pinheaded — stupid or foolish.
- printhead — the printing element, as a daisy wheel or thimble, on a computer printer.
- rachidian — (anatomy, zoology) Of or relating to the rachis; spinal; vertebral.
- radiothon — an on-the-air radio campaign, often lasting 24 hours or more, designed to raise money for a radio station, charity, the arts, etc., as from listeners phoning in and pledging specific donations, sometimes in exchange for gifts or premiums.
- rain hood — a waterproof hood attached to a coat, that may be raised to cover the head when it is raining
- red china — China, People's Republic of.