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9-letter words containing c, h, i, p, a

  • omphacite — a pale-green variety of pyroxene similar to olivine, found in eclogite.
  • opthalmic — Misspelling of ophthalmic.
  • pachomiusSaint, a.d. 292?–348? Egyptian ascetic: founder of the cenobitical form of monasticism.
  • pansophic — universal wisdom or knowledge.
  • parcheesi — a modern board game derived from the ancient game of pachisi
  • parochial — of, relating to, or financially supported by one or more church parishes: parochial churches in Great Britain.
  • paschal i — died a.d. 824, pope 817–824.
  • patchouli — a plant, Pogostemon cablin, of tropical Asia, that yields a fragrant oil (patchouli oil) used in the manufacture of perfumes.
  • patriarch — the male head of a family or tribal line.
  • peckinpahDavid Samuel ("Sam") 1925–84, U.S. film director and screenwriter.
  • petechiae — a minute, round, nonraised hemorrhage in the skin or in a mucous or serous membrane.
  • petechial — pertaining to, resembling, or characterized by petechiae.
  • phacolite — a colorless variety of chabazite.
  • phacolith — a layer of igneous rock, which has the structure of a lens, and which occurs in an invasive position in sedimentary rock
  • phaeacian — an island nation on the shores of which Odysseus was shipwrecked and discovered by Nausicaä.
  • phallical — of, relating to, or resembling a phallus.
  • pharaonic — (sometimes lowercase) of or like a Pharaoh: living in Pharaonic splendor.
  • pharisaic — of or relating to the Pharisees.
  • phenacite — a rare vitreous mineral, beryllium silicate, Be 2 SiO 4 , occurring in crystals, sometimes used as a gem.
  • phoenicia — an ancient kingdom on the Mediterranean, in the region of modern Syria, Lebanon, and Israel.
  • phylactic — defending or protecting, especially from disease.
  • physicals — of or relating to the body: physical exercise.
  • physician — a person who is legally qualified to practice medicine; doctor of medicine.
  • pickthank — a person who seeks favor by flattery or gossip; sycophant.
  • pie chart — a graphic representation of quantitative information by means of a circle divided into sectors, in which the relative sizes of the areas (or central angles) of the sectors correspond to the relative sizes or proportions of the quantities.
  • pinch bar — a kind of crowbar or lever with a projection that serves as a fulcrum.
  • pinchbackPinckney Benton Stewart, 1837–1921, U.S. politician.
  • pistachio — the nut of a Eurasian tree, Pistacia vera, of the cashew family, containing an edible, greenish kernel.
  • praiseach — a type of porridge made with oatmeal
  • preachify — to preach in an obtrusive or tedious way.
  • preachily — in a preachy fashion
  • preaching — the act or practice of a person who preaches.
  • prophasic — relating to the first stage of nuclear division
  • psychical — of or relating to the human soul or mind; mental (opposed to physical).
  • pushchair — A pushchair is a small chair on wheels, in which a baby or small child can sit and be wheeled around.
  • rhapontic — a type of rhubarb
  • rhapsodic — extravagantly enthusiastic; ecstatic.
  • rhizocarp — a plant that fruits underground or whose root remains intact while the leaves die off annually
  • scaldship — the office of a scald or an ancient Scandinavian poet or bard
  • sociopath — a person with a psychopathic personality whose behavior is antisocial, often criminal, and who lacks a sense of moral responsibility or social conscience.
  • spaceship — spacecraft.
  • spherical — having the form of a sphere; globular.
  • stepchair — a set of steps folding into a chair.
  • sulphatic — sulphuric, of or pertaining to a sulphate
  • triphasic — having or existing in three phases.
  • upaithric — without a roof
  • whipcrack — The crack of a whip.
  • whitecaps — Plural form of whitecap.
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