9-letter words containing a, s, h, k
- chapbooks — Plural form of chapbook.
- chapstick — a cylinder of a substance for preventing or soothing chapped lips
- chayefsky — Paddy [pad-ee] /ˈpæd i/ (Show IPA), 1923–1981, U.S. playwright and director.
- cherkassy — city & port in central Ukraine, on the Dnepr River: pop. 302,000
- chickasaw — a member of a Native American people of N Mississippi
- chickasha — a city in central Oklahoma.
- chickpeas — Plural form of chickpea.
- chokeslam — A wrestling move in which someone is picked up by their neck and is driven into the mat.
- chomskyan — of or relating to Noam Chomsky or his linguistic theories, especially to transformational-generative grammar.
- chopsteak — chopped steak.
- clackdish — a dish carried by a beggar
- cokeheads — Plural form of cokehead.
- cookshack — a makeshift building in which food is cooked
- cow shark — any large primitive shark, esp Hexanchus griseum, of the family Hexanchidae of warm and temperate waters
- cup shake — wind shake.
- dabchicks — Plural form of dabchick.
- darkhorse — Having the character of a dark horse.
- dish rack — frame for drying dishes
- dockhands — Plural form of dockhand.
- ekphrasis — (rhetoric) A clear, intense, self-contained argument or pictorial description of an object, especially of an artwork.
- fash pack — people who are influential in the fashion industry
- fish cake — a fried ball or cake of shredded fish, especially salt codfish, and mashed potato.
- fish hawk — osprey (def 1).
- fish tank — aquarium
- fishyback — a cargo supply chain involving container transfer from lorry to ship
- flak ship — a ship heavily armed with anti-aircraft weapons, used to protect other vessels from air attack
- flashback — a device in the narrative of a motion picture, novel, etc., by which an event or scene taking place before the present time in the narrative is inserted into the chronological structure of the work.
- foreshank — Anatomy. the part of the lower limb in humans between the knee and the ankle; leg.
- forsaketh — Archaic third-person singular form of forsake.
- freakshow — Alternative spelling of freak show.
- fukushima — a city on N Honshu, in N Japan.
- gymkhanas — Plural form of gymkhana.
- hackerish — (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a hacker (technically skilled computer enthusiast).
- hacksawed — Simple past tense and past participle of hacksaw.
- hackysack — Alt form hackeysack.
- halakhist — one of the writers or compilers of the Halakhah.
- halfbacks — Plural form of halfback.
- halfbeaks — Plural form of halfbeak.
- hallmarks — Plural form of hallmark.
- handbooks — Plural form of handbook.
- handshake — handshaking
- handspike — a bar used as a lever.
- hankerers — Plural form of hankerer.
- hard disk — magnetic disk (def 1).
- hardbacks — Plural form of hardback.
- hardhacks — Plural form of hardhack.
- hash mark — Informal. a service stripe. the symbol #.
- haskell b — (language) An early version of Haskell by Lennart Augustsson <[email protected]> from Chalmers. Haskell B evolved into a full-featured implementation of Haskell 1.2, with quite a few extensions. Ports exist for many platforms including Sun, DEC, Sequent, IBM PC, Symmetry and unsupported versions for NS32000, IBM RT/PC, Cray, Sun-3, Vax, ARM, and RS/6000. Version 0.999.5 included a compiler, interpreter, library, documentation, and examples. Mailing list: <[email protected]>. E-mail: <[email protected]>.
- haversack — a single-strapped bag worn over one shoulder and used for carrying supplies.
- hawkbills — Plural form of hawkbill.