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9-letter words containing h, o, d, i, n

  • limehound — Alternative form of lyam-hound.
  • lindy hop — Also called lindy hop, Lindy Hop. an energetic jitterbug dance.
  • monorchid — having or appearing to have only one testis.
  • moonchild — a person born under the zodiacal sign of Cancer.
  • northside — The northern side of a building, street, area etc.
  • nourished — Simple past tense and past participle of nourish.
  • ornithoid — resembling a bird.
  • outshined — to surpass in shining; shine more brightly than.
  • phenoxide — phenolate (def 1).
  • pro-hindu — a person, especially of northern India, who adheres to Hinduism.
  • radiothon — an on-the-air radio campaign, often lasting 24 hours or more, designed to raise money for a radio station, charity, the arts, etc., as from listeners phoning in and pledging specific donations, sometimes in exchange for gifts or premiums.
  • rain hood — a waterproof hood attached to a coat, that may be raised to cover the head when it is raining
  • rheingold — See The Ring of the Nibelung.
  • rhipidion — a fan used in Greek Orthodox church services
  • rhodamine — a red dye obtained by heating an alkyl aminophenol with phthalic anhydride.
  • rhodanize — to plate with rhodium
  • rhodesian — (as Southern Rhodesia, ) a former British colony in S Africa: declared independence 1965; name changed to Zimbabwe, 1979.
  • rhodonite — a mineral, manganese metasilicate, MnSiO 3 , occurring usually in rose-red masses, sometimes used as an ornamental stone; manganese spar.
  • rhodopsin — a bright-red photosensitive pigment found in the rod-shaped cells of the retina of certain fishes and most higher vertebrates: it is broken down by the action of dim light into retinal and opsin.
  • rhoeadine — a chemical compound found in the red poppy which has similar effects to those of opium
  • rock hind — a small, orange-spotted grouper, Epinephelus adscensionis, inhabiting warm seas from North Carolina to Brazil, especially in the West Indies, and fished as food.
  • sainthood — the character or status of a saint.
  • shadowing — a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
  • shippound — a Baltic measure of weight roughly equivalent to 300-400 pounds
  • swinehood — the quality or condition of a swine
  • thanatoid — resembling or like death
  • thin down — become slimmer
  • thinghood — the state or condition of being a thing or having existence
  • thornbird — any of various small S American birds of the genus Phacellodomus
  • thorndikeAshley Horace, 1871–1933, U.S. literary historian and teacher.
  • threnodic — a poem, speech, or song of lamentation, especially for the dead; dirge; funeral song.
  • trihedron — the figure determined by three planes meeting in a point.
  • trondheim — a seaport in central Norway, on Trondheim Fiord.
  • typhoidin — a culture of dead typhoid bacilli used by cutaneous inoculation to detect the presence of a typhoid infection.
  • whodunits — Plural form of whodunit.
  • whodunnit — a narrative dealing with a murder or a series of murders and the detection of the criminal; detective story.
  • windhover — the kestrel, Falco tinnunculus.
  • windthrow — the uprooting of trees by wind
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