9-letter words containing h, o, e, d
- horsehead — moonfish (def 1).
- horsehide — the hide of a horse.
- horsepond — A pond for watering horses.
- horseweed — a North American composite weed, Erigeron canadensis, having narrow, hairy leaves and clusters of very small greenish-white flowers.
- horsewood — A West Indian tree, Calliandra latifolia, with showy crimson blossoms.
- hose down — spray sth clean
- hotdogger — One who hotdogs; a sporting show-off.
- hotheaded — hot or fiery in spirit or temper; impetuous; rash: Hotheaded people shouldn't drive cars.
- hothoused — (of a child) having undergone hothousing
- house red — a red wine sold unnamed by a restaurant, at a lower price than wines specified on the wine list
- household — the people of a house collectively; a family including its servants.
- housemaid — a female servant employed in general domestic work in a home, especially to do housework.
- how-de-do — a greeting; salutation: She smiled and gave him a how-do-you-do fit for a king.
- howtowdie — a Scottish dish of boiled chicken with poached eggs and spinach
- hoydenish — a boisterous, bold, and carefree girl; a tomboy.
- hoydenism — The behaviour of a hoyden.
- humoredly — (only in combination with good, bad or ill) American standard spelling of humouredly.
- hydathode — a specialized leaf structure through which water is exuded.
- hydrazone — any of a class of compounds containing the group >C=NNH 2 .
- hydrocele — an accumulation of serous fluid, usually about the testis.
- hydrogels — Plural form of hydrogel.
- hydrogens — Plural form of hydrogen.
- hydrolase — an enzyme that catalyzes hydrolysis.
- hydrolize — (intransitive) To undergo hydrolization.
- hydrolyse — Alternative spelling of hydrolyze.
- hydrolyte — a substance subjected to hydrolysis.
- hydrolyze — Break down (a compound) by chemical reaction with water.
- hydroseed — to sow (a field, lawn, etc.) with seed by distribution in a stream of water propelled through a hose.
- hydrosere — a sere originating in water.
- hydrosome — the entire body of a compound hydrozoan.
- hydrovane — a vane on a seaplane conferring stability on water (a sponson) or facilitating take off (a hydrofoil)
- hydroxide — a chemical compound containing the hydroxyl group.
- hygrodeik — A form of hygrometer having wet and dry bulb thermometers, with an adjustable index showing the percentage of moisture in the air, etc.
- hymnodies — Plural form of hymnody.
- hypnodiet — a diet involving the use of hypnosis to change one's attitude to food
- hypodense — Less dense (than normal).
- hypoderma — hypodermis.
- hysteroid — resembling hysteria.
- ideograph — an ideogram.
- ideophone — A word that utilizes sound symbolism to express aspects of events that can be experienced by the senses, like smell, color, shape, sound, action, or movement.
- idiophone — An instrument the whole of which vibrates to produce a sound when struck, shaken, or scraped, such as a bell, gong, or rattle.
- innholder — innkeeper.
- iodophile — taking an intense iodine stain
- isherwood — Christopher (William Bradshaw) [brad-shaw] /ˈbræd ʃɔ/ (Show IPA), 1904–86, English poet, novelist, and playwright; in the U.S. since 1938.
- jobholder — a person who has a regular or steady job.
- john held — John, Jr. 1889–1958, U.S. cartoonist, illustrator, and writer.
- khodzhent — a city in N Tajikistan on the Syr Darya.
- kozhikode — a city in W Kerala, in SW India.
- lead shot — small round pellets of lead, used in cartridges
- leasehold — property acquired under a lease.