9-letter words containing h, a, k, e
- red shank — an Old World sandpiper, Tringa totanus, having red legs and feet.
- schematik — A NeXT front-end to MIT Scheme for the NeXT by Chris Kane and Max Hailperin <[email protected]>. Schematik provides syntax-knowledgeable text editing, graphics windows and a user-interface to an underlying MIT Scheme process. It comes with MIT Scheme 7.1.3 ready to install on the NeXT and requires NEXTSTEP. Version: 1.1.5.2.
- shake off — to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
- shake out — If you shake out a cloth or a piece of clothing, you hold it by one of its edges and move it up and down one or more times, in order to open it out, make it flat, or remove dust.
- shakedown — extortion, as by blackmail or threats of violence.
- shakerism — the beliefs and practices of the Shakers.
- shakiness — tending to shake or tremble.
- shakspere — William ("the Bard"; "the Bard of Avon") 1564–1616, English poet and dramatist.
- shalelike — having the properties or appearance of shale
- shankbone — a large bone in the lower leg between the knee and the foot of an animal; the tibia
- shark net — a net for catching sharks
- sharklike — any of a group of elongate elasmobranch, mostly marine fishes, certain species of which are large, voracious, and sometimes dangerous to humans.
- sheaflike — resembling a sheaf
- sheepwalk — a tract of land on which sheep are pastured.
- shekhinah — the presence of God on earth or a symbol or manifestation of His presence.
- sheldrake — any of several Old World ducks of the genus Tadorna, certain species of which have highly variegated plumage.
- shellback — an old sailor.
- shellbark — the shagbark tree.
- shockwave — (tool) A program from Macromedia for viewing files created with Macromedia Director. Shockwave is freely available as a plug-in for the Netscape Navigator web browser. "Shocked" pages that incorporate documents created in Director can usually only be enjoyed by users with an ISDN or faster connection.
- shoe rack — shelving unit for storing footwear
- shoeblack — bootblack.
- shoemaker — William Lee ("Willie") 1931–2003, U.S. jockey.
- shortcake — a cake made with a relatively large amount of butter or other shortening.
- shotmaker — a sports player delivering good shots
- shrinkage — the act or fact of shrinking.
- 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).
- skew arch — an arch, as at the entrance to a tunnel, having sides, or jambs, that are not at right angles with the face.
- smackhead — a person who is addicted to heroin
- snakefish — lizardfish.
- snakehead — checkered lily.
- take hold — become established
- thackeray — William Makepeace [meyk-pees] /ˈmeɪkˌpis/ (Show IPA), 1811–63, English novelist, born in India.
- thankless — not likely to be appreciated or rewarded; unappreciated: a thankless job.
- the backs — the grounds between the River Cam and certain Cambridge colleges
- the stake — a stick or post pointed at one end for driving into the ground as a boundary mark, part of a fence, support for a plant, etc.
- thick ear — a blow on the ear delivered as punishment, in anger, etc
- thickhead — a stupid person; blockhead.
- thickleaf — any of various succulent plants of the crassulaceous genus Crassula, having sessile or short-stalked fleshy leaves
- thinkable — capable of being thought; conceivable.
- unshackle — to free from shackles; unfetter.
- unthanked — not thanked; not receiving or having received thanks
- wahpekute — a member of a North American Indian people belonging to the Santee branch of the Dakota.
- whaleback — Nautical. a cargo vessel having a hull with a convex deck. a deck or cover curving upward.
- whalelike — Resembling a whale or some aspect of one.
- whipsnake — any of several long, slender New World snakes of the genus Masticophis, the tail of which resembles a whip.
- white oak — a town in central Maryland, near Washington, D.C.
- whitebark — The North American pine Pinus albicaulis, found in mountainous and subalpine regions, often as krummholz.
- whittaker — Charles Evans, 1901–73, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1957–62.