9-letter words containing h, o, r, s
- myographs — Plural form of myograph.
- narrowish — somewhat narrow
- 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.
- noirishly — In a noirish manner.
- nonheroes — Plural form of nonhero.
- nonkosher — Not kosher.
- nonshrink — (of construction materials, such as cement or grout) not liable to contract
- 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).
- northants — Northamptonshire
- northeast — a point on the compass midway between north and east. Abbreviation: NE.
- northings — Plural form of northing.
- northmost — northernmost.
- northside — The northern side of a building, street, area etc.
- northwest — a point on the compass midway between north and west. Abbreviation: NW.
- nothosaur — An extinct semiaquatic carnivorous reptile of the Triassic period, having a slender body and long neck, related to the plesiosaurs.
- 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.
- ocho rios — a seaport in N Jamaica: resort.
- of theirs — belonging to or associated with them
- off-hours — an hour or other period when a person is not at a job: I spend my off-hours reading.
- off-shore — situated off the coast, at sea
- offshored — Simple past tense and past participle of offshore.
- offshores — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of offshore.
- ogreishly — in the manner of an ogre
- ohmmeters — Plural form of ohmmeter.
- old irish — the Irish language before c900. Abbreviation: OIr.
- oligarchs — Plural form of oligarch.
- 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.
- onrushing — Rushing or flowing forward.
- onshoring — the practice of employing white-collar workers from abroad
- oospheres — Plural form of oosphere.
- orchestic — relating to dance
- orchestra — a group of performers on various musical instruments, including especially stringed instruments of the viol class, clarinets and flutes, cornets and trombones, drums, and cymbals, for playing music, as symphonies, operas, popular music, or other compositions.
- orchestre — Obsolete form of orchestra.
- orchidist — an orchid grower
- orthoaxis — the axis in a crystal
- orthopods — an orthopedist.
- orthostat — (in a classical temple) any of a number of large stone slabs revetting the lower part of the cella.
- orthotics — Also, orthosis. a device or support, especially for the foot, used to relieve or correct an orthopedic problem.
- orthotist — (used with a singular verb) a branch of medicine dealing with the making and fitting of orthotic devices.
- ostriches — Plural form of ostrich.
- ostrogoth — a member of the easterly division of the Goths, maintaining a monarchy in Italy, a.d. 493–555.
- otherness — the state or fact of being different or distinct.
- otherwise — under other circumstances: Otherwise they may get broken.