9-letter words containing h, i, s, p
- isomorphs — Plural form of isomorph.
- isophotal — relating to an isophote or isophotes, or to a diagram on which isophotes are represented
- isopleths — Plural form of isopleth.
- ispaghula — dietary fibre derived from the seed husks of Plantago orata and used as a thickener or stabilizer in the food industry
- joseph ii — 1741–90, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1765–90 (son of Francis I; brother of Leopold II and Marie Antoinette).
- josephine — Empress (Marie Joséphine Rose Tascher de la Pagerie) Beauharnais, Joséphine de.
- judgeship — a public officer authorized to hear and decide cases in a court of law; a magistrate charged with the administration of justice.
- jump ship — to desert, esp to leave a ship in which one is legally bound to serve
- kingships — Plural form of kingship.
- kintpuash — (Kintpuash) 1837?–73, Modoc leader.
- klephtism — the activities or life of klephts
- knaveship — a small proportion of milled grain that was due to the person who did the milling
- lairdship — the condition of being a laird, or the rank of laird
- lightship — a ship anchored in a specific location and displaying or flashing a very bright light for the guidance of ships, as in avoiding dangerous areas. Abbreviation: LS.
- linchpins — Plural form of linchpin.
- lip-synch — the technical process by which this is done.
- longships — Plural form of longship.
- lopoliths — Plural form of lopolith.
- lordships — Plural form of lordship.
- lumpishly — In a lumpish manner.
- lymphitis — (archaic) lymphadenopathy.
- lynchpins — Plural form of lynchpin.
- mayorship — the chief executive official, usually elected, of a city, village, or town.
- mephitism — poisonous air or a foul smell
- mesophile — mesophilic.
- minorship — the state of being a minor
- mishappen — (obsolete) To encounter grief or misfortune.
- mishpocha — an entire family network comprising relatives by blood and marriage and sometimes including close friends; clan.
- misphrase — to phrase badly or incorrectly
- misshaped — Simple past tense and past participle of misshape.
- misshapen — badly shaped; deformed.
- misshapes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misshape.
- misspeech — (obsolete) Wrong speech.
- morphisms — Plural form of morphism.
- morphosis — the sequence or manner of development or change in an organism or any of its parts.
- motorship — a ship driven by a diesel or other internal-combustion engine.
- mumpishly — in a mumpish manner
- nephalism — teetotalism; abstinence from alcohol
- nephalist — (obsolete, Temperance movement) One who practises nephalism; a teetotaller.
- nephritis — inflammation of the kidneys, especially in Bright's disease.
- nephrosis — kidney disease, especially marked by noninflammatory degeneration of the tubular system.
- nightcaps — Plural form of nightcap.
- nightspot — a nightclub.
- nipcheese — a ship's purser
- ophiuchus — a large constellation lying on the celestial equator between Hercules and Scorpius and containing the dark nebula, Ophiuchus Nebula
- opisthion — (anatomy) The middle of the posterior, or dorsal, margin of the great foramen of the skull.
- outparish — a parish located outside the boundaries of or at a distance from a town or city; an outlying parish.
- ownership — the state or fact of being an owner.
- pachomius — Saint, a.d. 292?–348? Egyptian ascetic: founder of the cenobitical form of monasticism.
- pansophic — universal wisdom or knowledge.