9-letter words containing h, o, t, a, n
- macintosh — a raincoat made of rubberized cloth.
- mahometan — a name formerly in Western usage but never used among Muslims for the Muslim religion
- malathion — an organic phosphate insecticide, C 10 H 19 O 6 S 2 P, of relatively low toxicity for mammals.
- mantyhose — a one-piece clinging garment covering the body from the waist to the feet, worn by men
- marathons — Plural form of marathon.
- mash note — an effusive note or letter expressing affection or passion for the recipient, usually a stranger or someone known only casually
- mathewson — Christopher ("Christy") 1880–1925, U.S. baseball player.
- metaphone — (algorithm, text) An algorithm for encoding a word so that similar sounding words encode the same. It's similar to soundex in purpose, but as it knows the basic rules of English pronunciation it's more accurate. The higher accuracy doesn't come free, though, metaphone requires more computational power as well as more storage capacity, but neither of these requirements are usually prohibitive. It is in the public domain so it can be freely implemented. Metaphone was developed by Lawrence Philips <[email protected]>. It is described in ["Practical Algorithms for Programmers", Binstock & Rex, Addison Wesley, 1995].
- metarchon — a nontoxic substance, such as a chemical to mask pheromones, that reduces the persistence of a pest
- methadone — a synthetic narcotic, C 2 1 H 2 8 ClNO, similar to morphine but effective orally, used in the relief of pain and as a heroin substitute in the treatment of heroin addiction.
- more than — a greater number or amount than
- moth bean — a low, trailing Indian plant, Vigna aconitifolia, of the legume family, having yellow flowers grown for forage and edible, mottled grayish-yellow seeds.
- motheaten — Alt form moth-eaten.
- motlanthe — Kgalema (ɡɑːˈlɛmə). born 1949, South African statesman: president (2008–09)
- mythomane — a person with a strong or irresistible propensity for fantasizing, lying, or exaggerating.
- nabothian — Alternative form of Nabothian.
- nahcolite — a carbonate mineral, naturally occurring sodium bicarbonate, NaHCO 3 .
- naphthols — Plural form of naphthol.
- naphthous — of, relating to or derived from naphtha
- nathemore — nevermore
- neuropath — A person affected by nervous disease, or with an abnormally sensitive nervous system.
- nonauthor — a person who is not an author
- nonlethal — of, relating to, or causing death; deadly; fatal: a lethal weapon; a lethal dose.
- north bay — a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada.
- 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.
- northlake — a city in NE Illinois: suburb of Chicago.
- northland — the land or region in the north.
- northward — Also, northwards, northwardly. toward the north.
- notaphily — the collecting of bank notes as a hobby.
- notchback — a style of back for an automobile in which there is a sharp vertical drop-off from the roof line to the trunk.
- nothosaur — An extinct semiaquatic carnivorous reptile of the Triassic period, having a slender body and long neck, related to the plesiosaurs.
- oathbound — Bound by an oath.
- obtaineth — (archaic) Third-person singular present simple form of 'obtain'.
- oenanthic — having a smell that is similar to wine
- oenothera — any plant of the large taxonomically complicated American genus Oenothera, typically having yellow flowers that open in the evening: family Onagraceae
- onslaught — an onset, assault, or attack, especially a vigorous one.
- orthopnea — difficult or painful breathing except in an erect sitting or standing position.
- other man — a man who is romantically or sexually involved with another man's wife or lover, especially a man who is having an affair with a married woman.
- outhandle — to handle or operate in a superior way to: That car outhandles all others in its class.
- outlaunch — to send out
- panchetto — a Renaissance chair having three splayed legs and a shaped back joined into a solid wooden seat.
- panthenol — pantothenyl alcohol
- pantihose — (used with a plural verb) a one-piece, skintight garment worn by women, combining panties and stockings.
- pantyhose — (used with a plural verb) a one-piece, skintight garment worn by women, combining panties and stockings.
- parathion — a deep-brown to yellow, poisonous liquid, C 1 0 H 1 4 NO 5 PS, used as an insecticide.
- parthenon — the temple of Athena Parthenos on the Acropolis at Athens, completed c438 b.c. by Ictinus and Callicrates and decorated by Phidias: regarded as the finest Doric temple.
- parthenos — an epithet of Athena, meaning “virgin.”.
- pathogens — any disease-producing agent, especially a virus, bacterium, or other microorganism.