9-letter words containing h, o, r, n, e, s
- nearshore — extending from or occurring along a shore.
- neighbors — Plural form of neighbor.
- neomorphs — Plural form of neomorph.
- nephrosis — kidney disease, especially marked by noninflammatory degeneration of the tubular system.
- nonheroes — Plural form of nonhero.
- nonkosher — Not kosher.
- noosphere — the biosphere including and modified by such human activities as agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, urbanization, and industrialization.
- north sea — an arm of the Atlantic between Great Britain and the European mainland. About 201,000 sq. mi. (520,600 sq. km); greatest depth, 1998 feet (610 meters).
- northeast — a point on the compass midway between north and east. Abbreviation: NE.
- northside — The northern side of a building, street, area etc.
- northwest — a point on the compass midway between north and west. Abbreviation: NW.
- nourished — Simple past tense and past participle of nourish.
- nourisher — to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
- nourishes — Plural form of nourish.
- on shares — with each person concerned taking a share of the profit or loss
- one-horse — using or having only a single horse: a one-horse carriage.
- otherness — the state or fact of being different or distinct.
- overshine — to outshine: One star seemed to overshine all others.
- ownership — the state or fact of being an owner.
- parthenos — an epithet of Athena, meaning “virgin.”.
- phronesis — wisdom in determining ends and the means of attaining them.
- prechosen — to select from a number of possibilities; pick by preference: She chose Sunday for her departure.
- prehensor — a part that grasps
- premonish — to admonish beforehand; forewarn
- refashion — a prevailing custom or style of dress, etiquette, socializing, etc.: the latest fashion in dresses.
- renourish — to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
- rethondes — a village in N France near Compiègne: armistice ending World War I signed here 1918.
- rhodesian — (as Southern Rhodesia, ) a former British colony in S Africa: declared independence 1965; name changed to Zimbabwe, 1979.
- rosefinch — any of various finches with pink patches
- rosenthal — Jean, 1912–69, U.S. theatrical lighting designer.
- roughness — having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
- schnorkel — (formerly) snorkel (def 1).
- schnorkle — (formerly) snorkel (def 1).
- schnorrer — a person who habitually borrows or lives at the expense of others with no intention of repaying; sponger; moocher; beggar.
- schonberg — Arnold [ahr-nuh ld;; German ahr-nuh lt] /ˈɑr nəld;; German ˈɑr nəlt/ (Show IPA), 1874–1951, Austrian composer in the U.S.
- senhorita — a Portuguese term of address equivalent to miss, used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a girl or unmarried woman. Abbreviation: Srta.
- sherborne — a town in S England in Dorset: noted for its medieval abbey, ruined medieval castle, and Sherborne Castle, a mansion built by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1594. Pop: 9350 (2001)
- shipborne — carried on a ship.
- shipowner — a person who owns a ship or ships.
- shoreline — the line where shore and water meet.
- shortness — having little length; not long.
- sore shin — a disease of plant seedlings, characterized by stem cankers that girdle the stem near the soil line, caused by any of several fungi, especially Rhizoctonia solani.
- sticheron — a liturgical hymn sung in the Orthodox Church
- the norse — the Norwegians
- undershot — having the front teeth of the lower jaw projecting in front of the upper teeth, as a bulldog.
- weisshorn — a mountain in S Switzerland, in the Alps. 14,804 feet (4512 meters).