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8-letter words containing i, n, t, h, r

  • northing — northward movement or deviation.
  • ornithes — birds considered collectively
  • ornithic — of or relating to birds.
  • ornitho- — bird or birds
  • orthicon — a camera tube, more sensitive than the iconoscope, in which a beam of low-velocity electrons scans a photoemissive mosaic.
  • othering — (chiefly philosophy) The process of perceiving or portraying someone or something as fundamentally different or alien.
  • overthin — too thin
  • parthian — a native or inhabitant of Parthia.
  • perianth — the envelope of a flower, whether calyx or corolla or both.
  • prehnite — a mineral, hydrous calcium aluminum silicate, Ca 2 Al 2 Si 3 O 1 0 (OH) 2 , occurring in light-green reniform aggregates or tabular crystals.
  • retching — to make efforts to vomit.
  • rhaetian — of or relating to Rhaetia.
  • rhinitis — inflammation of the nose or its mucous membrane.
  • right on — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • right-on — exactly right or to the point.
  • righting — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • rinehartMary Roberts, 1876–1958, U.S. novelist and playwright.
  • run with — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
  • ruthenia — a former province in E Czechoslovakia.
  • ruthenic — containing ruthenium in a higher valence state than the corresponding ruthenious compound.
  • shirting — any shirt fabric, as broadcloth or oxford.
  • shorting — having little length; not long.
  • tarwhine — a bream, Rhabdosargus sarba, of E Australia, silver in colour with gold streaks
  • the ring — the sport of boxing
  • theremin — a musical instrument with electronic tone generation, the pitch and tone volume being controlled by the distance between the player's hands and two metal rods serving as antennas.
  • thermion — an ion emitted by incandescent material.
  • thin air — If someone or something disappears into thin air, they disappear completely. If someone or something appears out of thin air, they appear suddenly and mysteriously.
  • thirteen — a cardinal number, 10 plus 3.
  • thonburi — a city in S Thailand, near Bangkok.
  • thracian — of or relating to Thrace or its inhabitants.
  • thrawing — British Dialect. to throw.
  • thriving — to prosper; be fortunate or successful.
  • thrombin — an enzyme of the blood plasma that catalyzes the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin, the last step of the blood clotting process.
  • throw in — to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
  • throwing — the act of projecting or casting (something) through the air, esp with a rapid motion of the arm and wrist
  • thyroxin — Biochemistry. the thyroid gland hormone that regulates the metabolic rate of the body.
  • tin horn — someone, especially a gambler, who pretends to be important but actually has little money, influence, or skill.
  • torching — a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
  • tranship — transship
  • trashing — anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
  • trephine — a small circular saw with a center pin mounted on a strong hollow metal shaft to which is attached a transverse handle: used in surgery to remove circular disks of bone from the skull.
  • trichina — a nematode, Trichinella spiralis, the adults of which live in the intestine and produce larvae that encyst in the muscle tissue, especially in pigs, rats, and humans.
  • trichion — the point of intersection of the normal hairline and the middle line of the forehead.
  • triphone — a group of three phonemes
  • trithing — riding2 .
  • unbright — not bright
  • unthrift — an unthrifty person; a spendthrift
  • whitener — a preparation for making something white, as a bleach, dye, or polish: a bottle of shoe whitener.
  • winthropJohn, 1588–1649, English colonist in America: 1st governor of the Massachusetts Bay colony 1629–33, 1637–40, 1642–44, 1646–49.
  • worthing — to happen or betide: woe worth the day.
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