9-letter words containing h, o, e, d
- hideously — horrible or frightful to the senses; repulsive; very ugly: a hideous monster.
- hideyhole — Alternative spelling of hidey-hole.
- hideyoshi — Toyotomi [taw-yaw-taw-mee] /ˈtɔ yɔˈtɔ mi/ (Show IPA), 1536–98, Japanese general and statesman: prime minister and dictator of Japan 1585–98.
- hidy-hole — a hiding place
- hierodule — a slave in service in an ancient Greek temple.
- hipped on — greatly interested or preoccupied, almost to an irrational extent; obsessed (usually followed by on): He's hipped on learning to play the tuba.
- hipped-on — greatly interested or preoccupied, almost to an irrational extent; obsessed (usually followed by on): He's hipped on learning to play the tuba.
- hippiedom — the lifestyle and world of hippies, especially in the 1960s.
- hippodame — a sea horse
- historied — abounding in notable history; having an illustrious past; storied: Italy is a richly historied land.
- hoarsened — Simple past tense and past participle of hoarsen.
- hobnailed — furnished with hobnails.
- hobnobbed — Simple past tense and past participle of hobnob.
- hodiernal — (rare) Of or pertaining to the current day.
- hodometer — Dated form of odometer.
- hodoscope — any device for tracing the path of a charged particle, esp a particle found in cosmic rays
- hogsheads — Plural form of hogshead.
- hoidenish — Alternative form of hoydenish.
- hold fire — If you hold fire in a situation, you delay before taking action.
- hold over — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- hold true — If a general statement holds true in particular circumstances, or if your previous statement holds true in different circumstances, it is true or valid in those circumstances.
- holderbat — a bracket that supports a pipe and fastens it to a wall or surface
- holderlin — Johann Christian Friedrich [yoh-hahn kris-tee-ahn free-drikh] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈkrɪs tiˌɑn ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1770–1843, German poet.
- holdovers — Plural form of holdover.
- hole card — Stud Poker. the card dealt face down in the first round of a deal.
- holidayed — Simple past tense and past participle of holiday.
- holidayer — vacationer.
- holinshed — Raphael, died c1580, English chronicler.
- hollander — John, 1929–2013, U.S. poet and critic.
- holohedry — The condition of a crystal whose point group is identical to that of its lattice.
- holstered — a sheathlike carrying case for a firearm, attached to a belt, shoulder sling, or saddle.
- holy tide — a time or season for special religious observance
- home side — the team that is playing on its home ground
- home-made — made or prepared at home, locally, or by the maker's own efforts: The restaurant's pastry is homemade. Breakfast at the farmhouse always meant homemade preserves.
- homebound — confined to one's home, especially because of illness.
- homelands — Plural form of homeland.
- homestand — (baseball) A series of games played at a team's home field.
- homestead — a town in S Florida.
- homewards — Of or pertaining to leading toward home.
- homicides — Plural form of homicide.
- honeybird — Any of several drab honeyguides, of the genus Prodotiscus, from sub-Saharan Africa.
- honeydews — Plural form of honeydew.
- hoped-for — Hoped-for is used to describe something that people would like to happen, and which they usually think is likely or possible.
- hopped up — excited; enthusiastic; exuberant, especially overexuberant.
- hopped-up — excited; enthusiastic; exuberant, especially overexuberant.
- hordeolum — sty2 .
- horehound — an Old World plant, Marrubium vulgare, of the mint family, having downy leaves and small, whitish flowers, and containing a bitter, medicinal juice that is used as an expectorant, vermifuge, and laxative.
- hornyhead — species of fish
- horridest — Superlative form of horrid.
- horrified — showing or indicating great shock or horror: a horrified gasp; a horrified expression.