9-letter words containing h, i, g, e
- lightlike — (mathematics) (of a four-vector) having a space component whose magnitude is equal to its time component multiplied by the speed of light.
- lightness — the state or quality of being light or illuminated.
- lightsome — emitting or reflecting light; luminous.
- lightwave — A wave of light.
- lightwell — (architecture) An open shaft that transmits light from above into a staircase or an inner room.
- lightyear — Alternative spelling of light year.
- limelight — Theater. (formerly) a lighting unit for spotlighting the front of the stage, producing illumination by means of a flame of mixed gases directed at a cylinder of lime and having a special lens for concentrating the light in a strong beam. the light so produced. Chiefly British. a lighting unit, especially a spotlight.
- lindbergh — Anne (Spencer) Morrow, 1906–2001, U.S. writer (wife of Charles Augustus Lindbergh).
- lingereth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of linger.
- live high — to live in luxury
- logophile — a lover of words.
- lohengrin — the son of Parzival, and a knight of the Holy Grail.
- lovelight — A fond expression of love in a person's eyes.
- maghemite — a strongly magnetic dimorph of hematite.
- megachain — A very large and successful chain (group of stores or businesses).
- megaliths — Plural form of megalith.
- megillahs — Plural form of megillah.
- megilloth — Slang. a lengthy, detailed explanation or account: Just give me the facts, not the whole megillah. a lengthy and tediously complicated situation or matter.
- metheglin — a variety of spiced mead.
- mightiest — Superlative form of mighty.
- mightless — (obsolete) Lacking in might; weak.
- mischarge — (legal or, finance) To charge wrongly.
- mishegaas — meshugaas.
- mishegoss — (slang) Madness; silliness.
- mithering — Present participle of mither.
- mothering — a female parent.
- narghiles — Plural form of narghile.
- narguileh — hookah
- naughtier — disobedient; mischievous (used especially in speaking to or about children): Weren't we naughty not to eat our spinach?
- negrophil — a white or other nonblack person who is especially sympathetic to or supportive of black people.
- neighbors — Plural form of neighbor.
- neighbour — a person who lives near another.
- neogothic — of, relating to, or designating chiefly a style of architecture in which gothic motifs and forms are imitated.
- new right — a group of conservatives whose views diverge from those of traditional conservatives, as in being more staunchly opposed to abortion or defense cuts.
- niggerish — resembling or characteristic of a Black person
- night key — a key for a night latch.
- nightfire — a fire burned at night e.g. a campfire
- nightgear — nightclothes, that which is worn at night
- nightless — the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
- nightlife — the activity of people seeking nighttime diversion, as at a nightclub, theater, or the like.
- nightlike — Resembling night or some aspect of it; dark, tenebrous.
- nightmare — a terrifying dream in which the dreamer experiences feelings of helplessness, extreme anxiety, sorrow, etc.
- nightrobe — A robe to be worn at night; a nightgown.
- nightside — Journalism. the night shift of a newspaper.
- nighttide — nighttime.
- nighttime — the time between evening and morning.
- nightwear — night clothes.
- ninghsien — Yinxian.
- noughties — The decade from 2000 to 2009.
- ogreishly — in the manner of an ogre