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9-letter words containing i, n, h, a

  • chin ball — a device fastened under the chin of a bull to mark cows it has mounted
  • china oil — a dark, molasseslike, aromatic, water-insoluble liquid having a warm, bitter taste, obtained from the leguminous tree, Myroxylon pereirae, of Central America: used in medicine, perfumery, and in the manufacture of chocolate.
  • china sea — part of the Pacific Ocean off the coast of China: divided by Taiwan into the East China Sea in the north and the South China Sea in the south
  • china tea — China tea is tea made from large dark-green or reddish-brown tea leaves. It is usually drunk without milk or sugar.
  • chinampas — Plural form of chinampa.
  • chinaroot — the root of either of two plants, the galanga or the smilax
  • chinatown — Chinatown is the name given to the area in a city where there are many Chinese shops and restaurants, and which is a social centre for the Chinese community in the city.
  • chinaware — articles made of china, esp those made for domestic use
  • chincapin — chinquapin
  • chinkapin — chinquapin
  • chinkiang — Older Spelling. Zhenjiang.
  • chinookan — of the Chinooks or their language or culture
  • chinstrap — a strap that goes under the chin
  • chipewyan — a member of a North American Indian people of NW Canada
  • chitinase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that hydrolyzes chitin.
  • chloranil — a yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 6 Cl 4 O 2 , used chiefly as a fungicide and as an intermediate in the manufacture of dyes.
  • christian — A Christian is someone who follows the teachings of Jesus Christ.
  • christina — 1626–89, queen of Sweden (1632–54), daughter of Gustavus Adolphus, noted particularly for her patronage of literature
  • chromatin — the part of the nucleus that consists of DNA and proteins, forms the chromosomes, and stains with basic dyes
  • chronaxie — the minimum time required for excitation of a nerve or muscle when the stimulus is double the minimum (threshold) necessary to elicit a basic response
  • chronical — relating to or controlled by time
  • chthonian — of or relating to the underworld
  • chu kiang — Zhu Jiang.
  • chukotian — a group of genetically related languages spoken on the Chukchi and Kamchatka peninsulas in eastern Siberia, including Chukchi, Kamchadal, and Koryak.
  • cinchonas — Plural form of cinchona.
  • cithaeron — a mountain range in SE Greece: sacred to Dionysus, in Greek mythology. to 4623 feet (1409 meters).
  • clianthus — any Australian or New Zealand plant of the leguminous genus Clianthus, with ornamental clusters of slender scarlet flowers
  • cliffhang — (of a serial or film) to end on a note of suspense
  • coachline — a decorative line on the bodywork of a motor vehicle
  • cochineal — Cochineal is a red substance that is used for colouring food.
  • coinhabit — To inhabit together.
  • cuchulain — a legendary hero of Ulster
  • danthonia — any of various grasses of the genus Danthonia, of N temperate regions and South America
  • dashingly — In a dashing manner.
  • dawnlight — The light of dawn.
  • degarnish — to remove ornamentation from (something)
  • delphinia — an ancient Greek festival in honor of Apollo.
  • derzhavinGavril Romanovich [gah-vril roh-mah-nuh-vich;; Russian guh-vryil ruh-mah-nuh-vyich] /gɑˈvrɪl roʊˈmɑ nə vɪtʃ;; Russian gəˈvryɪl rəˈmɑ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1743–1816, Russian poet.
  • detaching — Present participle of detach.
  • diachrony — a change over time, esp in languages
  • diachylon — a type of adhesive plaster, formerly made of various plant juices, but later containing lead oxide and glycerin
  • diaphones — Plural form of diaphone.
  • diaphonic — Of or pertaining to diaphony.
  • dichondra — any of a genus of creeping perennial herbs of the Convolvulaceae family, with white, pale yellow, or green flowers
  • disanchor — to raise the anchor of (a ship)
  • disbranch — to break or cut (a branch) off a tree or shrub.
  • dragonish — Having the characteristics of a dragon.
  • dysphonia — any disturbance of normal vocal function.
  • earthling — an inhabitant of earth; mortal.
  • echinacea — any of several coneflowers of the genus Echinacea whose leaves, roots, and other parts are used in herbal medicine to promote wound healing and enhance the immune system.
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