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9-letter words containing m, a, t, h

  • bathrooms — Plural form of bathroom.
  • beechmast — collective term for beech nuts, esp when lying on the ground
  • birthmark — A birthmark is a mark on someone's skin that has been there since they were born.
  • birthname — a name given at birth
  • bohr atom — See under Bohr theory.
  • bush tram — a railway line in the bush, used to facilitate the entry of workers and the removal of timber
  • campshirt — a loose, short-sleeved shirt or blouse with an open collar
  • camshafts — Plural form of camshaft.
  • carthamin — (organic compound) A red colouring matter obtained from the safflower, Carthamus tinctorius.
  • catchment — In geography, catchment is the process of collecting water, in particular the process of water flowing from the ground and collecting in a river. Catchment is also the water that is collected in this way.
  • catechism — In a Catholic, Episcopal, or Orthodox Church, the catechism is a series of questions and answers about religious beliefs, which has to be learned by people before they can become full members of that Church.
  • chalutzim — halutz.
  • chamosite — a mineral of the chlorite group, hydrous aluminum silicate of iron, occurring in gray or black crystals in oolitic iron ore.
  • champerty — (formerly) an illegal bargain between a party to litigation and an outsider whereby the latter agrees to pay for the action and thereby share in any proceeds recovered
  • charmante — Silk fabric with a crepe back.
  • chat room — A chat room is a site on the Internet where people can exchange messages about a particular subject.
  • chatrooms — Plural form of chatroom.
  • chautemps — Camille [ka-mee-yuh] /kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1885–1963, French politician: premier 1930, 1933–34, 1937–38.
  • checkmate — to thwart or render powerless
  • chemostat — an apparatus for growing bacterial cultures at a constant rate by controlling the supply of nutrient medium
  • chemtrail — A contrail consisting of chemicals or biological agents deliberately sprayed at high altitudes, according to certain conspiracy theories.
  • chiasmata — Anatomy. a crossing or decussation, as that of the optic nerves at the base of the brain.
  • christmas — Christmas is a Christian festival when the birth of Jesus Christ is celebrated. Christmas is celebrated on the 25th of December.
  • chromates — Plural form of chromate.
  • chromatic — In music, chromatic means related to the scale that consists only of semitones.
  • chromatid — either of the two strands into which a chromosome divides during mitosis. They separate to form daughter chromosomes at anaphase
  • chromatin — the part of the nucleus that consists of DNA and proteins, forms the chromosomes, and stains with basic dyes
  • chromato- — indicating colour or coloured
  • cockmatch — a cockfight
  • cothamore — a frieze fabric, often used in the manufacture of overcoats.
  • dartmouth — a port in SW England, in S Devon: Royal Naval College (1905). Pop: 5512 (2001)
  • deathsman — an executioner
  • diathermy — local heating of the body tissues with an electric current for medical or surgical purposes
  • dichromat — a person whose vision can only distinguish two colours
  • dithyramb — a Greek choral song or chant of vehement or wild character and of usually irregular form, originally in honor of Dionysus or Bacchus.
  • doomwatch — surveillance of the environment to warn of and prevent harm to it from human factors such as pollution or overpopulation
  • dysthymia — depression; despondency or a tendency to be despondent.
  • earthworm — any one of numerous annelid worms that burrow in soil and feed on soil nutrients and decaying organic matter.
  • eightsman — a member of an eight-man rowing team
  • embreathe — to breathe in (air)
  • emmenthal — a hard Swiss cheese with holes in it, similar to Gruyère
  • empathies — Plural form of empathy.
  • empathise — (British) alternative spelling of empathize.
  • empathize — Understand and share the feelings of another.
  • emphatics — Plural form of emphatic.
  • enanthema — An ulcer or eruption occurring on a mucus-secreting surface such as the inside of the mouth.
  • ethmoidal — Ethmoid.
  • exanthema — A skin rash accompanying a disease or fever.
  • exanthems — Plural form of exanthem.
  • fathogram — the record made by a sonic depth finder.
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