9-letter words containing h, i, r, p
- spherical — having the form of a sphere; globular.
- sphincter — a circular band of voluntary or involuntary muscle that encircles an orifice of the body or one of its hollow organs.
- spiderish — relating to or resembling a spider
- sprightly — animated or vivacious; lively.
- stepchair — a set of steps folding into a chair.
- storeship — a government-owned ship that carries supplies to a naval fleet
- strophoid — a plane curve generated by the loci of points p and pprime; on a straight line that intersects the y-axis at a point n and the minus x-axis at a fixed point q, such that pn = npprime; = on, as on changes, where o is the origin. Equation: y 2 = x 2 (x + a)/(a − x).
- superchic — highly or very chic
- superhigh — extremely high
- superhive — super (def 3).
- superrich — having wealth or great possessions; abundantly supplied with resources, means, or funds; wealthy: a rich man; a rich nation.
- superthin — extremely thin
- tephigram — a chart depicting variations in atmospheric conditions relative to altitude
- tephroite — a mineral, silicate of manganese, Mn 2 SiO 4 , occurring in orthorhombic crystals.
- therapist — a person trained in the use of physical methods, as exercises, heat treatments, etc., in treating or rehabilitating the sick or wounded or helping patients overcome physical defects.
- therapsid — any of various groups of mammallike reptiles of the extinct order Therapsida, inhabiting all continents from mid-Permian to late Triassic times, some of which were probably warm-blooded and directly ancestral to mammals.
- thraiping — a thrashing
- tightrope — a rope or wire cable, stretched tight, on which acrobats perform feats of balancing.
- transship — to transfer from one ship, truck, freight car, or other conveyance to another.
- traplight — a lighting device used to trap insects, especially moths.
- trephiner — a surgeon who works with a trephine
- trimphone — a phone designed in the 1960s
- triphasic — having or existing in three phases.
- triumphal — of, pertaining to, celebrating, or commemorating a triumph or victory: a triumphal banquet; a triumphal ode.
- triumphed — the act, fact, or condition of being victorious or triumphant; victory; conquest.
- troopship — a ship for the conveyance of military troops; transport.
- turkophil — a person who favors or admires Turkey, Turkish customs, or Turks.
- turophile — a connoisseur or lover of cheese.
- tutorship — a person employed to instruct another in some branch or branches of learning, especially a private instructor.
- upaithric — without a roof
- uplighter — a lamp or wall light designed or positioned to cast its light upwards
- uprightly — erect or vertical, as in position or posture.
- ushership — the position or office of an usher
- vampirish — a preternatural being, commonly believed to be a reanimated corpse, that is said to suck the blood of sleeping persons at night.
- vibraharp — a musical percussion instrument that resembles a marimba and is played with mallets, but that has metal instead of wooden bars and has a set of electrically powered resonators for sustaining the tone or creating a vibrato.
- viperfish — any of several deep-sea fishes of the family Chauliodontidae, having a large mouth and fanglike teeth, some species having light-emitting organs on their bodies.
- wear ship — to change the tack of a sailing vessel, esp a square-rigger, by coming about so that the wind passes astern
- whimpered — to cry with low, plaintive, broken sounds.
- whimperer — One who whimpers.
- whip roll — a roller, located at the back of a loom, that guides the warp ends as they come up from the warp beam on their way to the harness.
- whipcordy — resembling a whipcord
- whipcrack — The crack of a whip.
- whipworms — Plural form of whipworm.
- whirlpool — water in swift, circular motion, as that produced by the meeting of opposing currents, often causing a downward spiraling action.
- whispered — rumored; reported: He is whispered to be planning to run for governor.
- whisperer — a person or thing that whispers.
- wind harp — aeolian harp.
- wirephoto — a device for transmitting photographs over distances by wire. a photograph so transmitted.
- worshiped — reverent honor and homage paid to God or a sacred personage, or to any object regarded as sacred.
- worshiper — reverent honor and homage paid to God or a sacred personage, or to any object regarded as sacred.