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9-letter words containing h, a, r

  • hash mark — Informal. a service stripe. the symbol #.
  • hash over — a dish of diced or chopped meat and often vegetables, as of leftover corned beef or veal and potatoes, sautéed in a frying pan or of meat, potatoes, and carrots cooked together in gravy.
  • hashbrown — Alternative spelling of hash brown.
  • hat trick — Cricket. the knocking off by one bowler of three wickets with three successive pitches: so called because formerly such a bowler was rewarded with a hat.
  • hat-trick — Cricket. the knocking off by one bowler of three wickets with three successive pitches: so called because formerly such a bowler was rewarded with a hat.
  • hate read — to read (a blog, newspaper, etc.) that one professes to dislike, often with the intention to mock or criticize.
  • hate-read — to read (a blog, newspaper, etc.) that one professes to dislike, often with the intention to mock or criticize.
  • hatinator — a small decorative hat, worn on social occasions
  • haughtier — Comparative form of haughty.
  • hausfraus — Plural form of hausfrau.
  • haushoferKarl, 1860–1946, German geographer and general: political adviser to Hitler.
  • haustoria — a projection from the hypha of a fungus into the organic matter from which it absorbs nutrients.
  • haut-rhin — a department in NE France. 1354 sq. mi. (3505 sq. km). Capital: Colmar.
  • hauterive — a town in SE Quebec, in E Canada.
  • haverford — a township in SE Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia.
  • haverhill — a city in NE Massachusetts, on the Merrimack River.
  • haversack — a single-strapped bag worn over one shoulder and used for carrying supplies.
  • haversian — designating or of the canals through which blood vessels and connective tissue pass in bone
  • haversine — one half the versed sine of a given angle or arc.
  • havildars — Plural form of havildar.
  • hawksmoorNicholas, 1661–1736, English architect.
  • haworthia — any of various succulent plants of the genus Haworthia, native to South Africa, having densely overlapping, often warty leaves clustered in rosettes.
  • hawthorneNathaniel, 1804–64, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
  • hawthorns — Plural form of hawthorn.
  • hawthorny — resembling or characterized by hawthorns
  • hay fever — a type of allergic rhinitis affecting the mucous membranes of the eyes and respiratory tract, affecting susceptible persons usually during the summer, caused by pollen of ragweed and certain other plants.
  • haymakers — Plural form of haymaker.
  • haymarket — a famous London market 1644–1830.
  • hazarding — Present participle of hazard.
  • hazardous — full of risk; perilous; risky: a hazardous journey.
  • hazemeter — transmissometer.
  • head girl — The head girl of a school is the girl who is the leader of the prefects and who often represents the school on public occasions.
  • head trip — a mentally exhilarating or productive experience, as one in which a person's intellect or imagination seems to expand.
  • headboard — a board forming the head of anything, especially of a bed.
  • headchair — a chair with a support for the head
  • headdress — a covering or decoration for the head: a tribal headdress of feathers.
  • headfirst — with the head in front or bent forward; headforemost: He dived headfirst into the sea.
  • headframe — a structure supporting the hoisting sheaves at the top of a mine shaft.
  • headguard — a padded helmet worn to protect the head in contact sports such as rugby and boxing
  • headliner — a performer whose name appears most prominently in a program or advertisement or on a marquee; star.
  • headraces — Plural form of headrace.
  • headrails — Plural form of headrail.
  • headreach — the distance made to windward while tacking
  • headrests — Plural form of headrest.
  • headright — Law. a beneficial interest for each member of an Indian tribe in the tribal trust fund accruing from the lease of tribal oil, gas, and mineral rights, the sale of tribal lands, etc.
  • headscarf — A square of fabric worn as a covering for the head, often folded into a triangle and knotted under the chin.
  • headstart — Alternative spelling of head start.
  • headwards — backwards beyond the original source
  • headwater — A tributary stream of a river close to or forming part of its source.
  • headwords — Plural form of headword.
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