9-letter words containing h, a, t, r, i
- chartists — the principles or movement of a party of political reformers, chiefly workingmen, in England from 1838 to 1848: so called from the document (People's Charter or National Charter) that contained a statement of their principles and demands.
- chastiser — Someone who chastises.
- chatterji — Bankim Chandra [buhng-kim chuhn-druh] /ˈbʌŋ kɪm ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1838–94, Indian novelist in the Bengali language.
- chemtrail — A contrail consisting of chemicals or biological agents deliberately sprayed at high altitudes, according to certain conspiracy theories.
- cheralite — a rare monazite mineral consisting of thorium and calcium
- chinaroot — the root of either of two plants, the galanga or the smilax
- chinstrap — a strap that goes under the chin
- chirality — the configuration or handedness (left or right) of an asymmetric, optically active chemical compound
- choralist — a person who sings in a chorus or ensemble
- choreatic — any of several diseases of the nervous system characterized by jerky, involuntary movements, chiefly of the face and extremities.
- christian — A Christian is someone who follows the teachings of Jesus Christ.
- christina — 1626–89, queen of Sweden (1632–54), daughter of Gustavus Adolphus, noted particularly for her patronage of literature
- christmas — Christmas is a Christian festival when the birth of Jesus Christ is celebrated. Christmas is celebrated on the 25th of December.
- chromatic — In music, chromatic means related to the scale that consists only of semitones.
- chromatid — either of the two strands into which a chromosome divides during mitosis. They separate to form daughter chromosomes at anaphase
- chromatin — the part of the nucleus that consists of DNA and proteins, forms the chromosomes, and stains with basic dyes
- cithaeron — a mountain range in SE Greece: sacred to Dionysus, in Greek mythology. to 4623 feet (1409 meters).
- citharist — a player of the cithara
- cleithral — (of Greek temples) covered with a roof
- cohabiter — to live together as if married, usually without legal or religious sanction.
- diathermy — local heating of the body tissues with an electric current for medical or surgical purposes
- dichromat — a person whose vision can only distinguish two colours
- dihydrate — a hydrate that contains two molecules of water, as potassium sulfite, K 2 SO 3 ⋅2H 2 O.
- dishwater — water in which dishes are, or have been, washed.
- dithyramb — a Greek choral song or chant of vehement or wild character and of usually irregular form, originally in honor of Dionysus or Bacchus.
- earthlike — Of a planet, resembling the Earth.
- earthling — an inhabitant of earth; mortal.
- earthrise — the rising of the earth above the horizon of the moon or other celestial body, viewed from that body's surface or from a spacecraft orbiting it.
- epitapher — one who writes epitaphs
- erythrina — any tropical tree of the genus Erythrina with red flowers
- etherical — relating to ether
- eucharist — The Eucharist is the Christian religious ceremony in which Christ's last meal with his disciples is celebrated by eating bread and drinking wine.
- eutherian — A mammal of the major group Eutheria, which includes all the placentals and excludes the marsupials and monotremes.
- exarchist — a supporter of an exarch, esp the Exarch of Bulgaria
- faithcure — a cure or healing through prayer or faith in God
- far right — of or relating to the extreme right wing
- farthings — Plural form of farthing.
- fathering — a male parent.
- firsthand — from the first or original source: We heard the news of the accident firsthand from a witness.
- flipchart — A flipchart is a stand with large sheets of paper which is used when presenting information at a meeting.
- forsythia — a shrub belonging to the genus Forsythia, of the olive family, native to China and southeastern Europe, species of which are cultivated for their showy yellow flowers, which blossom on the bare branches in early spring.
- fratching — a quarrel; argument; dispute.
- galbraith — John Kenneth, 1908–2006, U.S. economist, born in Canada.
- gathering — a drawing together; contraction.
- gearshift — shift lever.
- ghastlier — Comparative form of ghastly.
- gigahertz — one billion hertz. Abbreviation: GHz.
- grahamite — an asphaltite with a pitch-black luster.
- granolith — a composition stone for pavements, made from crushed granite or the like and cement.
- graphited — Modified by the addition of graphite.