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9-letter words containing d, a, h

  • shattered — to break (something) into pieces, as by a blow.
  • sheddable — to pour forth (water or other liquid), as a fountain.
  • sheephead — a large California food fish, Semicossyphus pulcher, of the wrasse family.
  • sheldrake — any of several Old World ducks of the genus Tadorna, certain species of which have highly variegated plumage.
  • shewbread — the 12 loaves of bread placed every Sabbath on a table in the sanctuary of the Biblical tabernacle and the Temple in Jerusalem as an offering by the priests to God. Ex. 25:30; Lev. 24:5–9.
  • shinguard — sport: protective pad for lower leg
  • shipboard — Archaic. the deck or side of a ship. the situation of being on a ship.
  • shirtband — a band of material sewn into a shirt for stiffening, finishing, or the like, as a neckband to which the collar is sewn or buttoned.
  • shitfaced — very drunk.
  • shopboard — a shop counter or work bench
  • shoreward — Also, shorewards. toward the shore or land.
  • short-day — requiring a short photoperiod.
  • shorthand — a method of rapid handwriting using simple strokes, abbreviations, or symbols that designate letters, words, or phrases (distinguished from longhand).
  • shorthead — a brachycephalic person.
  • show card — an advertising placard or card.
  • showbread — the 12 loaves of bread placed every Sabbath on a table in the sanctuary of the Biblical tabernacle and the Temple in Jerusalem as an offering by the priests to God. Ex. 25:30; Lev. 24:5–9.
  • showcased — a glass case for the display and protection of articles in shops, museums, etc.
  • shreading — furring attached to the undersides of rafters.
  • shrubland — land covered by shrubs
  • skaldship — the office of an ancient Scandinavian poet
  • skean dhu — a small knife tucked into or worn against the top of a stocking in the full dress of Highland Scottish males.
  • skean-dhu — a small knife tucked into or worn against the top of a stocking in the full dress of Highland Scottish males.
  • sketchpad — sketchbook (def 1).
  • smackhead — a person who is addicted to heroin
  • snakehead — checkered lily.
  • soap dish — a dish designed to hold a bar of soap, especially as a bathroom or kitchen fixture attached to a sink, lavatory, or bathtub.
  • soap-dish — a dish designed to hold a bar of soap, especially as a bathroom or kitchen fixture attached to a sink, lavatory, or bathtub.
  • southland — a southern area.
  • southward — moving, bearing, facing, or situated toward the south.
  • spadefish — a deep-bodied marine fish of the genus Chaetodipterus, especially C. faber, of Atlantic coastal waters of North America.
  • spearhead — the sharp-pointed head that forms the piercing end of a spear.
  • spreathed — sore; chapped
  • squadoosh — nothing
  • stagehand — a person who moves properties, regulates lighting, etc., in a theatrical production.
  • staghound — a hound trained to hunt stags and other large animals.
  • stairhead — the top of a staircase; top landing.
  • statehood — the status or condition of being a state, especially a state of the U.S.
  • steelhead — a silvery rainbow trout that migrates to the sea before returning to fresh water to spawn.
  • stonehand — a person who arranges type and imposes pages on an imposing stone
  • stourhead — a Palladian mansion near Mere in Wiltshire: built (1722) for Henry Hoare; famous for its landscaped gardens laid out (1741) by Flitcroft
  • subahdary — the position or office of subadar
  • subhalide — a halide containing a relatively small proportion of the halogen, as mercurous chloride.
  • subhedral — (of mineral grains comprising igneous rocks) having a partial or incomplete crystal face or form.
  • sunshades — something used as a protection from the rays of the sun, as an awning or a parasol.
  • swellhead — a vain or arrogant person.
  • tabbyhood — spinsterhood
  • tahsildar — (in India) a collector for, or official of, the revenue department.
  • take hold — become established
  • tape head — a device which converts electrical signals to magnetic fluctuations and back again; used in tape recorders
  • tarnished — metal: discolored
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