9-letter words containing h, g, e
- diaghilev — Sergei (Pavlovich) (sɪrˈɡjej ˈpavləvitʃ). 1872–1929, Russian ballet impresario. He founded (1909) and directed (1909–29) the Ballets Russes in Paris, introducing Russian ballet to the West
- discharge — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
- dithering — a trembling; vibration.
- dog whelk — any of several carnivorous, marine gastropods of the family Nassidae.
- dog-cheap — very inexpensive.
- dogfishes — Plural form of dogfish.
- doghanged — hangdog.
- doghouses — Plural form of doghouse.
- dogshores — the pieces of timber used to prop up a boat prior to its launch
- douchebag — a small syringe having detachable nozzles for fluid injections, used chiefly for vaginal lavage and for enemas.
- doughface — a Northerner who sympathized with the South during the controversies over new territories and slavery before the Civil War.
- doughlike — Resembling dough.
- doughtier — Comparative form of doughty.
- downweigh — (transitive) To weigh or press down; depress; cause to sink or prevent from rising.
- drag shoe — a type of braking device on a vehicle
- draughted — a drawing, sketch, or design.
- draughter — a drawing, sketch, or design.
- drenching — to wet thoroughly; soak.
- dung heap — a heap of dung
- earth-god — a god of fertility and vegetation.
- earthling — an inhabitant of earth; mortal.
- east goth — an Ostrogoth.
- eastleigh — a borough in Hampshire, S England.
- echegaray — José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), (José Echegaray y Eizaguirre) 1832–1916, Spanish dramatist and statesman: Nobel Prize 1904.
- echogenic — capable of generating or reflecting sound waves.
- echograph — a device that records oceanic depths by means of sonic waves.
- echoingly — In an echoing way.
- edgeworth — Maria, 1767–1849, English novelist.
- edinburgh — a division of the United Kingdom in the N part of Great Britain. 30,412 sq. mi. (78,772 sq. km). Capital: Edinburgh.
- effingham — a town in central Illinois.
- egg tooth — a calcareous prominence at the tip of the beak or upper jaw of an embryonic bird or reptile, used to break through the eggshell at hatching.
- egg whisk — An egg whisk is a piece of kitchen equipment used for mixing the different parts of an egg together.
- egg white — the white of an egg, especially a hen's egg, used in cooking; albumen.
- eggheaded — of or befitting an egghead.
- eggshells — Plural form of eggshell.
- egotheism — The deification of one's own self.
- ehrenburg — Ilya Grigorievich (iljˈja ɡriˈɡɔrjɪvitʃ). 1891–1967, Soviet novelist and journalist. His novel The Thaw (1954) was the first published in the Soviet Union to deal with repression under Stalin
- eidograph — a type of pantograph that was invented by the Scottish mathematician William Wallace in 1821 and which was more accurate than other pantographs
- eightball — (in pool) the black ball, marked with the number eight
- eighteens — Plural form of eighteen.
- eightfoil — an eight-leaved flower shape
- eightfold — Eight times as great or as numerous.
- eightfoot — measuring eight feet
- eightieth — The ordinal form of the number eighty.
- eightsman — a member of an eight-man rowing team
- eightsome — A group of eight persons or things, one more than a sevensome and one less than a ninesome.
- encashing — Present participle of encash.
- enchasing — Present participle of enchase.
- endophagy — cannibalism within the same group or tribe
- englishry — people of English descent, esp in Ireland