9-letter words containing h, o, s, i, n
- houndfish — Tylosurus crocodilus, a large gamefish of the family Belonidae.
- houseline — light cordage used for seizing.
- houstonia — any North American plant, belonging to the genus Houstonia, of the madder family, especially H. caerulea, the common bluet.
- hoydenish — a boisterous, bold, and carefree girl; a tomboy.
- hoydenism — The behaviour of a hoyden.
- humanoids — Plural form of humanoid.
- huskisson — William, 1770–1830, British statesman and financier.
- hymnodies — Plural form of hymnody.
- hymnodist — the singing or the composition of hymns or sacred songs.
- hypinosis — a protein deficiency or reduction in blood
- hypnotics — Plural form of hypnotic.
- hypnotise — to put in the hypnotic state.
- hypnotism — the science dealing with the induction of hypnosis.
- hypnotist — the science dealing with the induction of hypnosis.
- in chorus — Music. a group of persons singing in unison. (in an opera, oratorio, etc.) such a group singing choral parts in connection with soloists or individual singers. a piece of music for singing in unison. a part of a song that recurs at intervals, usually following each verse; refrain.
- inchworms — Plural form of inchworm.
- ingrowths — Plural form of ingrowth.
- ironsmith — a worker in iron; blacksmith.
- isanthous — having regular flowers.
- isochrone — a line, as on a map, connecting all points having some property simultaneously, as in having the same delay in receiving a radio signal from a given source or requiring the same time to be reached by available transportation from a given center.
- isochrony — the fact or state of occurrence at the same time; contemporaneity.
- isohaline — a line on a map of the ocean connecting all points of equal salinity.
- jargonish — jargonistic
- josephine — Empress (Marie Joséphine Rose Tascher de la Pagerie) Beauharnais, Joséphine de.
- joshingly — In a joshing manner; teasingly.
- kaohsiung — a seaport on SW Taiwan.
- kórinthos — an ancient city in Greece, on the Isthmus of Corinth: one of the wealthiest and most powerful of the ancient Greek cities.
- koshering — Present participle of kosher.
- kuniyoshi — Yasuo [yah-soo-aw] /yɑˈsu ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1893–1953, U.S. painter, born in Japan.
- lemonfish — the cobia.
- lichenous — of, relating to, or resembling a lichen.
- loanshift — change or extension of the meaning of a word through the influence of a foreign word, as in the application in English of the meaning “profession” to the word calling through the influence of Latin vocātio.
- loathings — Plural form of loathing.
- longhairs — Plural form of longhair.
- longships — Plural form of longship.
- macintosh — a raincoat made of rubberized cloth.
- mammonish — Actuated or prompted by a devotion to money getting or the service of Mammon.
- michelson — Albert Abraham, 1852–1931, U.S. physicist, born in Prussia (now Poland): Nobel prize 1907.
- minorship — the state of being a minor
- mischosen — to make a wrong or improper choice.
- mochiness — a fusty, dank, or humid condition
- monachism — monasticism.
- monkeyish — Like a monkey.
- monoliths — Plural form of monolith.
- monostich — a poem or epigram consisting of a single metrical line.
- monteiths — Plural form of monteith.
- monthlies — pertaining to a month, or to each month.
- moonishly — in a moonish manner
- moonshine — Informal. smuggled or illicitly distilled liquor, especially corn liquor as illicitly distilled chiefly in rural areas of the southern U.S.
- moonshiny — (obsolete) moonlit; lit by moonlight.