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9-letter words containing h, o, l, e

  • hellbound — Bound for Hell; damned.
  • hellbroth — a magical broth prepared for an evil purpose, as in black magic.
  • hellebore — any of several plants of the genus Helleborus, of the buttercup family, having basal leaves and clusters of flowers, especially H. niger, the Christmas rose.
  • hellholes — Plural form of hellhole.
  • hellhound — a mythical watchdog of hell.
  • helm port — the opening at the stern of a ship, through which a rudderstock passes.
  • helmholtz — Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von [her-mahn loot-vik fer-di-nahnt fuh n] /ˈhɛr mɑn ˈlut vɪk ˈfɛr dɪˌnɑnt fən/ (Show IPA), 1821–94, German physiologist and physicist.
  • helophyte — any perennial marsh plant that bears its overwintering buds in the mud below the surface
  • helsingor — a seaport on NE Zealand, in NE Denmark: the scene of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
  • hemoblast — hematoblast.
  • hemocoels — Plural form of hemocoel.
  • hemolymph — a fluid in the body cavities and tissues of invertebrates, in arthropods functioning as blood and in some other invertebrates functioning as lymph.
  • hemolysin — a substance, as an antibody, that in cooperation with complement causes dissolution of red blood cells.
  • hemolysis — the breaking down of red blood cells with liberation of hemoglobin.
  • hemolytic — the breaking down of red blood cells with liberation of hemoglobin.
  • hemolyzed — to subject (red blood cells) to hemolysis.
  • hemophile — a hemophiliac.
  • heptaglot — a book written in seven languages
  • heptalogy — (rare) # A set of seven works of art that are connected, and that can be seen either as a single work or as seven individual works. They are commonly found in literature, film, or video games.
  • heraklion — Iraklion
  • herbology — the study or collecting of herbs, especially as a hobby.
  • hexagonal — of, relating to, or having the form of a hexagon.
  • hexaploid — having a chromosome number that is six times the haploid number.
  • hexapodal — of or relating to the hexapods
  • hexathlon — an athletic contest consisting of six different events
  • hezbollah — a radical Shiʿite Muslim organization in Lebanon engaged in guerrilla warfare against Israel.
  • hideously — horrible or frightful to the senses; repulsive; very ugly: a hideous monster.
  • hideyhole — Alternative spelling of hidey-hole.
  • hidy-hole — a hiding place
  • hierodule — a slave in service in an ancient Greek temple.
  • hierology — literature or learning regarding sacred things.
  • hobbyless — without any hobby or hobbies
  • hobnailed — furnished with hobnails.
  • hodiernal — (rare) Of or pertaining to the current day.
  • hogwaller — Alternative spelling of hog waller.
  • hohenlohe — a member of a German princely family, fl. 12th to 19th centuries.
  • 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.
  • hole high — at a spot on or near the green that is as far as the hole is from where the ball was hit
  • hole-high — (of a ball) lying on a point almost even with the hole.
  • holeproof — (of fabric or an article of clothing) designed or made so as to prevent holes.
  • holidayed — Simple past tense and past participle of holiday.
  • holidayer — vacationer.
  • holinesse — Obsolete spelling of holiness.
  • holinshedRaphael, died c1580, English chronicler.
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