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9-letter words containing h, a, l, i, n

  • loathings — Plural form of loathing.
  • lochinvar — the hero of a ballad included in the narrative poem Marmion (1808) by Sir Walter Scott.
  • longhairs — Plural form of longhair.
  • lunchpail — lunchbox.
  • malathion — an organic phosphate insecticide, C 10 H 19 O 6 S 2 P, of relatively low toxicity for mammals.
  • man-child — a male child; boy; son.
  • mannishly — In a mannish manner.
  • meanwhile — meantime.
  • mishandle — to handle badly; maltreat: to mishandle a dog.
  • nahcolite — a carbonate mineral, naturally occurring sodium bicarbonate, NaHCO 3 .
  • nailbrush — a small brush with stiff bristles, used to clean the fingernails.
  • narghiles — Plural form of narghile.
  • narguileh — hookah
  • nashville — a state in the SE United States. 42,246 sq. mi. (109,415 sq. km). Capital: Nashville. Abbreviation: TN (for use with zip code), Tenn.
  • nathaniel — Bartholomew (def 1).
  • naughtily — disobedient; mischievous (used especially in speaking to or about children): Weren't we naughty not to eat our spinach?
  • nemophila — any of a genus, Nemophila, of low-growing hairy annual plants, esp N. menziesii, grown for its blue or white flowers: family Hydrophyllaceae
  • neophilia — Love of new things.
  • nephalism — teetotalism; abstinence from alcohol
  • nephalist — (obsolete, Temperance movement) One who practises nephalism; a teetotaller.
  • nightfall — the coming of night; the end of daylight; dusk.
  • notaphily — the collecting of bank notes as a hobby.
  • nymphalid — a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae, comprising the brush-footed butterflies.
  • parhelion — a bright circular spot on a solar halo; a mock sun: usually one of two or more such spots seen on opposite sides of the sun, and often accompanied by additional luminous arcs and bands.
  • phalangid — an arachnid that belongs to the family Phalangidae
  • phaseolin — a type of proteid that is present in the kidney bean
  • philander — (of a man) to make love with a woman one cannot or will not marry; carry on flirtations.
  • philopena — a custom, presumably of German origin, in which two persons share the kernels of a nut and determine that one shall receive a forfeit from the other at a later time upon the saying of a certain word or the performance of a certain action.
  • phthalein — any of a group of compounds formed by treating phthalic anhydride with phenols, from which certain important dyes are derived.
  • plaything — a thing to play with; toy.
  • polyanthi — hybrid garden primroses
  • ranchlike — resembling or characteristic of a ranch
  • rheinland — Rhineland.
  • rhineland — that part of Germany W of the Rhine.
  • selachian — belonging to the Selachii, a group of fishes comprising the sharks, skates, and rays.
  • shakingly — the act of a person or thing that shakes.
  • shambling — to walk or go awkwardly; shuffle.
  • shaveling — Older Use: Disparaging. a clergyman with a shaven or tonsured head.
  • shearling — Chiefly British. a yearling sheep that has been shorn once.
  • sinhalese — of or relating to Sri Lanka, its native people, or their language.
  • snailfish — any of several elongate, smooth-skinned fishes of the family Liparididae, inhabiting cold seas, having the ventral fins modified to form a sucking disk.
  • spanglish — Spanish spoken with a large admixture of English, especially American, words and expressions.
  • technical — belonging or pertaining to an art, science, or the like: technical skill.
  • thinkable — capable of being thought; conceivable.
  • thinkably — in a thinkable or conceivable manner
  • thralling — a person who is in bondage; slave.
  • thumbnail — the nail of the thumb.
  • thylacine — a wolflike marsupial, Thylacinus cynocephalus, of Tasmania, tan-colored with black stripes across the back: probably extinct.
  • triathlon — an athletic contest comprising three consecutive events, usually swimming, bicycling, and distance running.
  • trichinal — relating to trichina
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