9-letter words containing m, e, r
- herriment — the act of plundering
- hetaerism — concubinage.
- hetairism — Alternative form of hetaerism.
- heteronym — a word spelled the same as another but having a different sound and meaning, as lead (to conduct) and lead (a metal).
- hexagrams — Plural form of hexagram.
- hexameral — hexamerous.
- hexameric — Of or pertaining to a hexamer.
- hexameron — hexaemeron.
- hexameter — a dactylic line of six feet, as in Greek and Latin epic poetry, in which the first four feet are dactyls or spondees, the fifth is ordinarily a dactyl, and the last is a trochee or spondee, with a caesura usually following the long syllable in the third foot.
- hierogram — a sacred symbol, as an emblem, pictograph, or the like.
- hieromonk — a monk who is also a priest.
- hillerman — Tony, 1925–2008, U.S. novelist and anthropologist.
- hilversum — a city in central Netherlands.
- himyarite — one of an ancient people of southern Arabia speaking a Semitic language.
- hitlerism — the doctrines, principles, and practices of the Nazi party, especially as developed by Hitler; Nazism.
- hodometer — Dated form of odometer.
- home care — a service provided by a local authority social services department to those whom it judges most need it
- home farm — (esp formerly) a farm belonging to and providing food for a large country house
- home free — a house, apartment, or other shelter that is the usual residence of a person, family, or household.
- home port — the port where a ship is registered.
- home rule — self-government in local matters by a city, province, state, colony, or the like.
- home-brew — beer or other alcoholic beverage made at home.
- home-care — of, relating to, or designating care, especially medical care, given or received at home: a member of the hospital's home-care staff.
- homebirth — Childbirth taking place at home, rather than in a hospital.
- homebuyer — a person who buys or expects to buy a house.
- homecomer — someone who is coming home
- homecourt — (basketball) The home court of a basketball team.
- homecraft — skills used in the home
- homefries — Plural form of homefry.
- homefront — Alternative form of home front.
- homegirls — Plural form of homegirl.
- homegrown — grown or produced at home or in a particular region for local consumption: homegrown tomatoes.
- homemaker — a person who manages the household of his or her own family, especially as a principal occupation.
- homeomery — the condition of being made up of similar parts
- homeowner — a person who owns a home.
- homer lea — Homer, 1876–1912, U.S. soldier and author: adviser 1911–12 to Sun Yat-sen in China.
- homerooms — Plural form of homeroom.
- homewards — Of or pertaining to leading toward home.
- homewares — (chiefly, British) Furnishings for the home, such as furniture and cushions.
- homocercy — the condition in fish of having a symmetrical tail
- homospore — (botany) any plant producing spores of the same size and type.
- homotherm — homoiotherm.
- hordeolum — sty2 .
- hornbeams — Plural form of hornbeam.
- horometry — The art or practice of measuring time by hours and subordinate divisions.
- horsemeat — The flesh of a horse as food.
- horsemint — a wild mint, Mentha longifolia, introduced into America from Europe, having spikes of lilac flowers.
- houseroom — lodging or accommodation in a house.
- humanizer — to make humane, kind, or gentle.
- humbert i — (Umberto I) 1844–1900, king of Italy 1878–1900.