9-letter words containing h, y
- ethnology — The study of the characteristics of various peoples and the differences and relationships between them.
- ethylated — Simple past tense and past participle of ethylate.
- ethylenic — (organic chemistry) Containing ethylene or an ethylene derivative.
- euchology — a euchologion
- eucryphia — any tree or shrub of the mostly evergreen genus Eucryphia, native to Australia and S America, having leaves of a dark lustrous green and white flowers: family Eucryphiaceae
- eurhythmy — rhythmic movement
- eurytherm — an organism that can live at a wide range of temperatures
- eurythmic — (music) harmonious.
- euthyroid — having a thyroid gland that functions normally
- everywhen — always, at all times
- exophytic — (pathology) In pathology, pertaining to growth of a tumor outward.
- exstrophy — (medicine) The eversion or turning out of any organ, or of its inner surface.
- eye chart — a chart used to test vision from a specified distance: it consists typically of rows of letters of decreasing size
- eye patch — covering for one eye
- eye rhyme — a rhyme involving words that are similar in spelling but not in sound, such as stone and none
- eyebright — any scrophulariaceous annual plant of the genus Euphrasia, esp E. nemorosa, having small white-and-purple two-lipped flowers: formerly used in the treatment of eye disorders
- eyelashes — Plural form of eyelash.
- eyeshades — Plural form of eyeshade.
- eyeshadow — A colored cosmetic, typically in powder form, applied to the eyelids or to the skin around the eyes to accentuate them.
- faddishly — In a faddish way.
- fairishly — in a fairish manner
- fairyhood — a fairy nature or state: the fairyhood of Puck.
- featherly — (obsolete) Like feathers.
- fishyback — a cargo supply chain involving container transfer from lorry to ship
- flash-fry — to fry something very quickly by placing it in a pan on a very high heat
- flesh fly — any fly of the family Sarcophagidae, comprising species that deposit their eggs or larvae in carrion or in the flesh of living animals.
- flightily — In a flighty manner.
- flourishy — containing flourishes; fancy; like a flourish in nature
- fly sheet — a sheet on which instructions or information are printed; handbill.
- flyfisher — A person who goes fly fishing.
- flysheets — Plural form of flysheet.
- flyweight — a boxer or other contestant of the lightest competitive class, especially a professional boxer weighing up to 112 pounds (51 kg).
- flywheels — Plural form of flywheel.
- flywhisks — Plural form of flywhisk.
- folkishly — In a folkish manner.
- foolhardy — recklessly or thoughtlessly bold; foolishly rash or venturesome.
- foolishly — In an unwise manner; stupidly.
- foppishly — In a foppish way.
- forsythia — a shrub belonging to the genus Forsythia, of the olive family, native to China and southeastern Europe, species of which are cultivated for their showy yellow flowers, which blossom on the bare branches in early spring.
- frenchify — to make (something or someone) resemble the French, as in manners, customs, or dress: to Frenchify the spelling of one's name.
- furtherly — Favorable, advanced.
- garnishry — an adornment or decoration
- geography — the science dealing with the areal differentiation of the earth's surface, as shown in the character, arrangement, and interrelations over the world of such elements as climate, elevation, soil, vegetation, population, land use, industries, or states, and of the unit areas formed by the complex of these individual elements.
- geophytes — Plural form of geophyte.
- geophytic — Relating to geophytes.
- ghostlily — In a ghostly way.
- girlishly — In a girlish manner.
- gloryhole — (nonstandard,rare) To have sex through a glory hole.
- go hungry — If people go hungry, they do not have enough food to eat.
- goatishly — In a goatish way.