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9-letter words containing d, a, h

  • pariahdom — an outcast.
  • pea aphid — a large green aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum, that is a pest of peas, clovers, alfalfa, and similar plants and occurs throughout North America.
  • pedograph — an imprint on paper of the foot.
  • phagedena — a severe, destructive, eroding ulcer.
  • phalangid — an arachnid that belongs to the family Phalangidae
  • phasedown — an act or instance of phasing down; gradual reduction.
  • philander — (of a man) to make love with a woman one cannot or will not marry; carry on flirtations.
  • pholidota — the order comprising the pangolins.
  • phonecard — calling card (def 3).
  • photocard — A photocard is a card with a person's photograph on it, which they can use to prove who they are.
  • pied shag — a large New Zealand seabird, Phalacrocorax varius, with a white throat and underparts
  • pigheaded — stupidly obstinate; stubborn: pigheaded resistance.
  • pinheaded — stupid or foolish.
  • playdough — children's modelling clay
  • podotheca — the horny integument covering unfeathered portions of the legs and toes of most birds.
  • poppyhead — a finial or other ornament, often richly carved, as the top of the upright end of a bench or pew.
  • pre-death — the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism. Compare brain death.
  • prehandle — to handle beforehand
  • preharden — to harden beforehand
  • preshaped — the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
  • prewashed — being washed before sale, especially to produce a soft texture or a worn look: prewashed blue jeans.
  • printhead — the printing element, as a daisy wheel or thimble, on a computer printer.
  • purchased — to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
  • push-card — punchboard.
  • put ahead — to reset the hands of (a clock) to a later time
  • qadariyah — the group who defended free will against the doctrine of predestination.
  • qadiriyah — a Sufi fraternity founded by ʿAbd al-Qadir al-Jilani (1077–1166) in the 12th century.
  • quoad hoc — as much as this; to this extent.
  • rachidial — Botany. the axis of an inflorescence when somewhat elongated, as in a raceme. (in a pinnately compound leaf or frond) the prolongation of the petiole along which the leaflets are disposed. any of various axial structures.
  • rachidian — (anatomy, zoology) Of or relating to the rachis; spinal; vertebral.
  • radicchio — a variety of chicory originating in Italy, having a compact head of reddish, white-streaked leaves: leaves and roots may be cooked or used raw in salads.
  • 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
  • ratcheted — a toothed bar with which a pawl engages.
  • reach rod — a rod for operating a remote piece of machinery, as a valve.
  • read head — a part of a recording device that senses data on a carrier medium such as a disk or tape
  • red chalk — a clayey ochre containing iron, used by painters
  • red china — China, People's Republic of.
  • red earth — a clayey zonal soil of tropical savanna lands, formed by extensive chemical weathering, coloured by iron compounds, and less strongly leached than laterite
  • red flash — a red coloration of the lower portion of the sun, occasionally seen as the sun rises above or sinks to the horizon.
  • red heart — a treelike Californian shrub, Ceanothus spinosus, of the buckthorn family, having pale blue or white flowers.
  • red shank — an Old World sandpiper, Tringa totanus, having red legs and feet.
  • redheaded — A redheaded person is a person whose hair is between red and brown in color.
  • rehydrate — to restore moisture or fluid to (something dehydrated).
  • reinhardt — Jean Baptiste [French zhahn ba-teest] /French ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), ("Django") 1910–53, Belgian gypsy jazz guitarist.
  • rhabdomal — of or relating to rhabdoms
  • rhamphoid — beaklike or beak-shaped
  • rhapsodic — extravagantly enthusiastic; ecstatic.
  • rheinland — Rhineland.
  • rhineland — that part of Germany W of the Rhine.
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