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9-letter words containing a, r, g, h, o

  • grayhound — one of a breed of tall, slender, short-haired dogs, noted for its keen sight and swiftness.
  • guarulhos — a city in SE Brazil, NE of São Paulo.
  • habergeon — a short, sleeveless coat of mail.
  • hang over — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
  • hanger-on — a person who remains in a place or attaches himself or herself to a group, another person, etc., although not wanted, especially in the hope or expectation of personal gain.
  • hangerson — a person who remains in a place or attaches himself or herself to a group, another person, etc., although not wanted, especially in the hope or expectation of personal gain.
  • hangovers — Plural form of hangover.
  • harborage — shelter for vessels, as that provided by a harbor.
  • harboring — a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
  • hardgoods — durable goods, such as automobiles, furniture, etc.
  • harmdoing — the doing of harm
  • harrogate — a town in N England, in North Yorkshire: a former spa, now a centre for tourism and conferences. Pop: 70 811 (2001 est)
  • harrowing — extremely disturbing or distressing; grievous: a harrowing experience.
  • hectogram — a unit of mass or weight equal to 100 grams, equivalent to 3.527 ounces avoirdupois. Abbreviation: hg.
  • hektogram — a unit of mass or weight equal to 100 grams, equivalent to 3.527 ounces avoirdupois. Abbreviation: hg.
  • heliogram — a message sent by a heliograph.
  • hercogamy — (of flowers) the prevention of self-fertilization
  • hierogram — a sacred symbol, as an emblem, pictograph, or the like.
  • high road — A high road is a main road.
  • histogram — a graph of a frequency distribution in which rectangles with bases on the horizontal axis are given widths equal to the class intervals and heights equal to the corresponding frequencies.
  • hoardings — Plural form of hoarding.
  • hodograph — the figure described by the extremity of a vector that has a fixed origin and a position vector equal to the velocity of a moving particle.
  • hogwaller — Alternative spelling of hog waller.
  • holograms — Plural form of hologram.
  • holograph — Also, holographic [hol-uh-graf-ik, hoh-luh-] /ˌhɒl əˈgræf ɪk, ˌhoʊ lə-/ (Show IPA), holographical. wholly written by the person in whose name it appears: a holograph letter.
  • homograft — allograft.
  • 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.”.
  • hooraying — Present participle of hooray.
  • hourglass — an instrument for measuring time, consisting of two bulbs of glass joined by a narrow passage through which a quantity of sand or mercury runs in just an hour.
  • hygrogram — the record made by a hygrograph.
  • hygrostat — an instrument for measuring and controlling humidity.
  • ideograph — an ideogram.
  • idiograph — a mark or signature characteristic of a particular person, organization, etc.; trademark. Compare logotype (def 2).
  • jargonish — jargonistic
  • khouribga — a city in W central Morocco.
  • kymograph — an instrument for measuring and graphically recording variations in fluid pressure, as those of the human pulse.
  • lagomorph — any member of the order Lagomorpha, comprising the hares, rabbits, and pikas, resembling the rodents but having two pairs of upper incisors.
  • larghetto — a larghetto movement.
  • logarithm — the exponent of the power to which a base number must be raised to equal a given number; log: 2 is the logarithm of 100 to the base 10 (2 = log10 100).
  • logograph — a conventional, abbreviated symbol for a frequently recurring word or phrase, as the symbol & for the word and. Also called logograph [law-guh-graf, -grahf, log-uh-] /ˈlɔ gəˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf, ˈlɒg ə-/ (Show IPA).
  • logorrhea — pathologically incoherent, repetitious speech.
  • longhairs — Plural form of longhair.
  • monograph — a treatise on a particular subject, as a biographical study or study of the works of one artist.
  • myographs — Plural form of myograph.
  • negrohead — a type of low-quality India rubber
  • nephogram — a photograph of a cloud
  • nomograph — a graph, usually containing three parallel scales graduated for different variables so that when a straight line connects values of any two, the related value may be read directly from the third at the point intersected by the line.
  • ogee arch — an arch, each haunch of which is an ogee with the concave side uppermost.
  • oleograph — a chromolithograph printed in oil colors on canvas or cloth.
  • oligarchs — Plural form of oligarch.
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