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

  • hindshank — the meat from an animal's hind leg
  • hip flask — small container for carrying alcohol
  • hiratsuka — a city in central Honshu, Japan, near Yokohama.
  • hissarlik — the modern name of the site of ancient Troy.
  • horiatiki — a traditional Greek salad consisting of tomatoes, cucumber, onion, olives, and feta cheese
  • humankind — human beings collectively; the human race.
  • humanlike — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty.
  • hyenalike — Resembling a hyena or some aspect of one.
  • jack shit — anything at all; the least thing (usually used in the negative): He doesn't know jack shit.
  • jacklight — a portable cresset, oil-burning lantern, or electric light used as a lure in hunting or fishing at night.
  • jacksmith — a smith who makes devices that enable the turning of meat while being roasted
  • jinriksha — A two-wheeled carriage pulled along by a person.
  • k'ang hsi — (Shêng-tsu) 1654?–1722, Chinese emperor of the Ch'ing dynasty 1662–1722.
  • kachcheri — The government department that administrates a district in Sri Lanka.
  • kadaitcha — Alternative form of kurdaitcha.
  • kaffiyehs — Plural form of kaffiyeh.
  • kagoshima — a seaport on S Kyushu, in SW Japan.
  • kahikatea — A tall coniferous New Zealand tree used for its timber and resin. Its seeds, which are borne on conspicuous red stems, were formerly eaten by the Maoris.
  • kallithea — a city in E Greece, a suburb of Athens.
  • kamarhati — a city in West Bengal state, in NE India, a suburb of Kolkata.
  • kaohsiung — a seaport on SW Taiwan.
  • kashubian — a West Slavic language closely related to Polish and spoken in northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula.
  • kathakali — a form of dance drama of S India using mime and based on Hindu literature
  • katharine — a popular female first name
  • katharsis — Alt form catharsis.
  • katherine — a female given name: from the Greek word meaning “pure.”.
  • kathiawar — a peninsula on the W coast of India.
  • kawaguchi — a city on SE Honshu, in central Japan, N of Tokyo.
  • ketchikan — a seaport in SE Alaska: transportation and communications center.
  • khalifate — the rank, jurisdiction, or government of a caliph.
  • khanbalik — an ancient city in Mongol China, the capital of Kublai Khan: present-day site of Beijing.
  • kharijite — a member of an ultraconservative, sometimes fanatical, sect emphasizing the importance of strict adherence to Muslim principles of conduct, and advocating the killing of anyone seriously violating those principles.
  • khouribga — a city in W central Morocco.
  • khuzistan — a province in SW Iran, on the Persian Gulf. About 35,000 sq. mi. (90,650 sq. km). Capital: Ahwaz.
  • khwarizmi — Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi
  • kickshaws — Plural form of kickshaw.
  • kintpuash — (Kintpuash) 1837?–73, Modoc leader.
  • kirghizia — a republic in central Asia, S of Kazakhstan and N of Tadzhikistan (Tajikistan). 76,460 sq. mi. (198,500 sq. km). Capital: Bishkek.
  • kiswahili — Swahili (def 2).
  • kittyhawk — a village in NE North Carolina: Wright brothers' airplane flight 1903.
  • kiungshan — Qiongshan.
  • knaidlach — a dumpling, especially a small ball of matzo meal, eggs, and salt, often mixed with another foodstuff, as ground almonds or grated potato, usually served in soup.
  • knaveship — a small proportion of milled grain that was due to the person who did the milling
  • knavishly — In a knavish manner.
  • knightage — a group of knights or knights collectively
  • kniphofia — Any of several plants, of the genus Kniphofia, having bright, upright flowers.
  • koshigaya — a city in central Honshu, Japan, a Tokyo suburb.
  • kritarchy — Rule by judges.
  • kshatriya — a member of the Hindu royal and warrior class above the Vaisyas and below the Brahmans.
  • kurashiki — a city on SW Honshu, in Japan.
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