9-letter words containing h, o, e, d
- disthrone — (obsolete, transitive) To dethrone; to remove from the throne.
- ditrochee — a form of poetic meter in which two trochees constitute one metrical unit.
- 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
- dollhouse — a miniature house the scale of children's dolls.
- dolmetsch — Arnold. 1858–1940, British musician, born in France. He contributed greatly to the revival of interest in early music and instruments
- dolphinet — a female dolphin
- doohickey — a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
- dopeheads — Plural form of dopehead.
- dopesheet — a bulletin or list including the names of entries in various horse races, and including information on each entry, as the name, jockey, and past performances.
- dordrecht — a city in SW Netherlands, on the Waal River.
- dosshouse — flophouse.
- 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.
- dovehouse — A dovecote.
- dovzhenko — Alexander P [uh-lyi-ksahndr] /ʌ lyɪˈksɑndr/ (Show IPA), 1894–1956, Russian motion-picture director.
- dowitcher — any of several long-billed, snipelike shore birds of North America and Asia, especially Limnodromus griseus.
- down home — of, relating to, or exhibiting the simple, familiar, or folksy qualities associated with one's family or with rural areas, especially of the southern U.S.: down-home cooking; down-home hospitality.
- down-home — of, relating to, or exhibiting the simple, familiar, or folksy qualities associated with one's family or with rural areas, especially of the southern U.S.: down-home cooking; down-home hospitality.
- 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
- drayhorse — a draft horse used for pulling a dray.
- dreamhole — a light-admitting hole in a tower
- drillhole — a hole drilled in the ground, usually for exploratory purposes
- droshkies — Plural form of droshky.
- duckshove — to evade (responsibility or an issue)
- duotheism — Belief in and worship in two deities, usually framed as a god and goddess of roughly equal power.
- duotheist — A person who adheres to duotheism.
- dutch hoe — a type of hoe in which the head consists of a two-edged cross-blade attached to two prongs or of a single pressing of this shape
- earth-god — a god of fertility and vegetation.
- echeloned — Simple past tense and past participle of echelon.
- echinoids — Plural form of echinoid.
- echiuroid — any wormlike invertebrate of the phylum Echiuroidea, found in sand and mud of tropical and subtropical seas, having at the mouth a ciliated, often elongated prostomium.
- echo word — a word that is echoic (sense 2), or onomatopoeic
- ecohazard — any substance or activity that poses a threat to a habitat or an environment: Off-the-road motorcycling is an ecohazard to fragile desert habitats.
- edgeworth — Maria, 1767–1849, English novelist.
- eidograph — a type of pantograph that was invented by the Scottish mathematician William Wallace in 1821 and which was more accurate than other pantographs
- eightfold — Eight times as great or as numerous.
- eindhoven — a city in the SE Netherlands, in North Brabant province: radio and electrical industry. Pop: 206 000 (2003 est)
- elkhounds — Plural form of elkhound.
- end house — the last house in a row, terrace, or street, from the viewpoint of the speaker
- endolymph — The fluid in the membranous labyrinth of the ear.
- endomorph — A person with a soft round body build and a high proportion of fat tissue.
- endophagy — cannibalism within the same group or tribe