9-letter words containing m, u, h
- shamateur — a sportsperson who is officially an amateur but accepts payment
- shulamite — an epithet meaning “princess,” applied to the bride in the Song of Solomon 6:13.
- siddhuism — any contrived metaphor or simile
- smokebush — a plant, Cotinus coggygria, with purple leaves and small flowers that turn grey-white before they fall
- sour mash — a blended grain mash used in the distilling of some whiskeys, consisting of new mash and a portion of mash from a preceding run and yielding a high rate of lactic acid.
- southmost — southernmost.
- squeamish — fastidious or dainty.
- sub-humid — containing a high amount of water or water vapor; noticeably moist: humid air; a humid climate.
- subphylum — a category of related classes within a phylum.
- subschema — a part of a computer database which is used by an individual
- sunn-hemp — a tall East Indian shrub, Crotalaria juncea, of the legume family, having slender branches and yellow flowers, and an inner bark that yields a hemplike fiber used for making ropes, sacking, etc.
- suquamish — a member of a Salishan-speaking North American Indian people of Washington, near Puget Sound.
- symmachus — Saint, died a.d. 514, pope 498–514.
- tchambuli — a member of an indigenous people of Papua New Guinea.
- thalamium — thalamus (def 3).
- thaumatin — a type of natural sweetener derived from an African flowering plant, Thaumatococcus daniellii
- thaumato- — miracle; marvel
- the forum — the main forum of ancient Rome, situated between the Capitoline and the Palatine Hills
- the glums — gloomy feelings
- theme pub — A theme pub is a pub that has been decorated and furnished in a style that is often based on a particular country or type of activity.
- thingummy — You refer to something or someone as thingummy, thingummyjig or thingummybob when you do not know or cannot be bothered to use the proper word or name for them.
- thrumming — to play on a stringed instrument, as a guitar, by plucking the strings, especially in an idle, monotonous, or unskillful manner; strum.
- thumbhole — a hole into which a thumb can be inserted, as to provide a grip.
- thumbling — an extremely small person; a dwarf
- thumbnail — the nail of the thumb.
- thumbs up — the short, thick, inner digit of the human hand, next to the forefinger.
- thumbs-up — an act, instance, or gesture of assent, approval, or the like.
- thumbtack — a tack with a large, flat head, designed to be thrust into a board or other fairly soft object or surface by the pressure of the thumb.
- thutmosis — flourished c1475 b.c, Egyptian ruler: conqueror of the Middle East.
- tokushima — a seaport on NE Shikoku, in SW Japan.
- tom thumb — a diminutive hero of folk tales.
- tooth mug — a mug used to hold toothbrushes and toothpaste in a bathroom
- touchmark — touch (def 55a, c).
- transhume — to move cattle to suitable grazing grounds according to the season
- triumphal — of, pertaining to, celebrating, or commemorating a triumph or victory: a triumphal banquet; a triumphal ode.
- triumphed — the act, fact, or condition of being victorious or triumphant; victory; conquest.
- trophaeum — tropaeum.
- tub-thump — to promote something or express opinions vociferously.
- tullahoma — a city in S Tennessee: summer resort.
- tunesmith — a person who composes popular music or songs.
- tynemouth — a seaport in Tyne and Wear, in NE England, at the mouth of the Tyne River.
- umpteenth — of an indefinitely large number in succession: He was the umpteenth person to arrive.
- un-humble — not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
- unashamed — not ashamed; not restrained by embarrassment or consciousness of moral guilt: a liar unashamed even after public disgrace.
- uncharmed — marked by good fortune or privilege: a charmed life.
- unharmful — causing or capable of causing harm; injurious: a harmful idea; a harmful habit.
- unharming — not capable of harming
- unhumanly — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty.
- unhumbled — not humbled
- unmannish — not belonging to or resembling a man