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9-letter words containing a, m, p

  • exemplary — Serving as a desirable model; representing the best of its kind.
  • exit ramp — a short roadway by which vehicles may leave a major highway
  • farm shop — a shop that sells farm produce
  • film pack — a number of sheets of film arranged one over the other and connected so that they can be exposed successively.
  • flashlamp — an electric lamp, usually containing xenon or another noble gas, used to produce a brief flash or pulsed flashes of intense light, such as that used in a camera flash
  • floodlamp — Floodlight.
  • framepack — a backpack attached to a supporting frame of usually lightweight metal.
  • g & s — Gilbert and Sullivan
  • g & t — gin and tonic
  • galumphed — Simple past tense and past participle of galumph.
  • galumpher — a person or animal that leaps or moves heavily or clumsily
  • game park — a game preserve, especially in Africa.
  • game plan — a carefully thought-out strategy or course of action, as in politics, business, or one's personal affairs.
  • gazumping — Present participle of gazump.
  • gear pump — lobular pump.
  • germplasm — Alternative spelling of germ plasm.
  • gimme cap — a visored cap decorated with the symbol or name of a product, company, etc.
  • glow lamp — a vacuum tube containing a gas that is ionized by the electrons, giving a visible glow.
  • grampians — a region in E Scotland. 3361 sq. mi. (8704 sq. km).
  • graphemes — Plural form of grapheme.
  • graphemic — Of or pertaining to graphemes or their study.
  • groupmate — A member of the same group.
  • gum plant — gumweed.
  • h & c — hot and cold
  • halazepam — a derivative of benzodiazepine, C 17 H 12 ClF 3 N 2 O, used for management of anxiety disorders.
  • hammerkop — A bird from southern Africa, Scopus umbretta, of the Scopidae family and related to the herons.
  • hampering — to hold back; hinder; impede: A steady rain hampered the progress of the work.
  • hampshire — Also called Hants. a county in S England. 1460 sq. mi. (3780 sq. km).
  • hampstead — a former borough of London, England, now part of Camden.
  • handstamp — an implement for stamping an impression
  • haptonema — In haptophytes, a peg-like organelle attached near the flagella and unique to the group. May function in attachment, feeding, or avoidance responses.
  • harrumphs — Plural form of harrumph.
  • harumphed — Simple past tense and past participle of harumph.
  • hauptmann — Gerhart [ger-hahrt] /ˈgɛr hɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1862–1946, German dramatist, novelist, and poet: Nobel Prize 1912.
  • headlamps — Plural form of headlamp.
  • heat lamp — a lamp fitted with an infrared bulb to supply heat especially as part of physical therapy.
  • heat pump — a device that uses a compressible refrigerant to transfer heat from one body, as the ground, air, or water, to another body, as a building, with the process being reversible.
  • helpmates — (British) Plural form of helpmate.
  • hemiptera — the order comprising the true bugs.
  • hemispace — the area to either the right or left side of the body
  • hemopathy — (medicine) Any disorder or disease of the blood.
  • hempstead — a village on W Long Island, in SE New York.
  • hepatomas — Plural form of hepatoma.
  • hermatype — reef-building coral.
  • hippodame — a sea horse
  • hispanism — a movement in Latin America for the promotion of Spanish or of native culture and influence. Compare hispanidad.
  • home page — website's introductory page
  • homeopath — a person who practices or favors homeopathy.
  • homeplace — a person's birthplace or family home.
  • homograph — a word of the same written form as another but of different meaning and usually origin, whether pronounced the same way or not, as bear 1 “to carry; support” and bear 2 “animal” or lead 1 “to conduct” and lead 2 “metal.”.
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