9-letter words containing h, e, n, r, i
- shunpiker — a driver who takes a side road to avoid paying a turnpike toll
- sore shin — a disease of plant seedlings, characterized by stem cankers that girdle the stem near the soil line, caused by any of several fungi, especially Rhizoctonia solani.
- sphincter — a circular band of voluntary or involuntary muscle that encircles an orifice of the body or one of its hollow organs.
- starshine — starlight
- sticheron — a liturgical hymn sung in the Orthodox Church
- superthin — extremely thin
- swineherd — a person who tends swine.
- tarnished — metal: discolored
- terebinth — a Mediterranean tree, Pistacia terebinthus, of the cashew family, yielding Chian turpentine.
- tethering — a rope, chain, or the like, by which an animal is fastened to a fixed object so as to limit its range of movement.
- the drink — the sea
- the rains — the season of heavy rainfall, esp in the tropics
- theandric — relating to the state of being both divine and human, esp pertaining to Christ
- thereinto — into that place or thing.
- therezina — former name of Teresina.
- thickener — something that thickens.
- thorazine — chlorpromazine
- thorndike — Ashley Horace, 1871–1933, U.S. literary historian and teacher.
- thornlike — resembling or having the characteristics of a thorn
- threadfin — any spiny-rayed fishes of the family Polynemidae, having the lower part of the pectoral fin composed of numerous, separate, filamentous rays.
- threading — twisted filaments or fibers of any kind used for sewing.
- threating — a declaration of an intention or determination to inflict punishment, injury, etc., in retaliation for, or conditionally upon, some action or course; menace: He confessed under the threat of imprisonment.
- threnetic — pertaining to a threne; mournful; sad
- threnodic — a poem, speech, or song of lamentation, especially for the dead; dirge; funeral song.
- threonine — an essential amino acid, CH 3 CHOHCH(NH 2)COOH, obtained by the hydrolysis of proteins. Symbol: T. Abbreviation: Thr;
- threshing — to separate the grain or seeds from (a cereal plant or the like) by some mechanical means, as by beating with a flail or by the action of a threshing machine.
- thuringer — a mildly seasoned cervelat, either fresh or smoked.
- thyroxine — Biochemistry. the thyroid gland hormone that regulates the metabolic rate of the body.
- trainshed — (in a railroad station) a shelter completely covering railroad tracks and their adjoining platforms.
- trephiner — a surgeon who works with a trephine
- trihedron — the figure determined by three planes meeting in a point.
- trimphone — a phone designed in the 1960s
- trondheim — a seaport in central Norway, on Trondheim Fiord.
- underfish — to catch fewer fish than the maximum amount permitted
- underhair — a growth of short hair lying beneath a longer growth; undercoat.
- ungirthed — the measure around anything; circumference.
- unharried — to harass, annoy, or prove a nuisance to by or as if by repeated attacks; worry: He was harried by constant doubts.
- unhirable — able to be hired; fit for hiring.
- unhurried — not hurried; leisurely; deliberate: an unhurried day; an unhurried decision.
- unir tech — (company) The company with the exclusive license from Bell Labs to distribute [email protected]. Unir is owned and operated by well-known anti-IETF ranter, Jim Fleming. Telephone: +1 (800) 222-8647.
- unshirted — not wearing a shirt
- unshriven — a past participle of shrive.
- varnished — a preparation consisting of resinous matter, as copal or lac, dissolved in an oil (oil varnish) or in alcohol (spirit varnish) or other volatile liquid. When applied to the surface of wood, metal, etc., it dries and leaves a hard, more or less glossy, usually transparent coating.
- wear thin — to carry or have on the body or about the person as a covering, equipment, ornament, or the like: to wear a coat; to wear a saber; to wear a disguise.
- weisshorn — a mountain in S Switzerland, in the Alps. 14,804 feet (4512 meters).
- wethering — Present participle of wether.
- whangarei — a port in New Zealand, the northernmost city of North Island: oil refinery. Pop: 72 200 (2004 est)
- whereinto — Into which.
- whirlbone — Alternative form of whirl-bone.
- whiteners — Plural form of whitener.