9-letter words containing n, e, t, h, r
- rethondes — a village in N France near Compiègne: armistice ending World War I signed here 1918.
- retighten — to tighten again
- rhodanate — a salt of thiocyanic acid
- rhodonite — a mineral, manganese metasilicate, MnSiO 3 , occurring usually in rose-red masses, sometimes used as an ornamental stone; manganese spar.
- rightness — correctness or accuracy.
- rosenthal — Jean, 1912–69, U.S. theatrical lighting designer.
- runesmith — a student, writer, transcriber, or decipherer of runes.
- ruthenian — Also, Ruthene [roo-theen] /ruˈθin/ (Show IPA). of or relating to the inhabitants of Ruthenia, Galicia, and neighboring regions.
- ruthenium — a steel-gray, rare metallic element, belonging to the platinum group of metals. Symbol: Ru; atomic weight: 101.07; atomic number: 44; specific gravity: 12.2 at 20°C.
- senhorita — a Portuguese term of address equivalent to miss, used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a girl or unmarried woman. Abbreviation: Srta.
- shark net — a net for catching sharks
- shortness — having little length; not long.
- sphincter — a circular band of voluntary or involuntary muscle that encircles an orifice of the body or one of its hollow organs.
- starshine — starlight
- stathenry — the electrostatic unit of inductance, equivalent to 8.9876 × 10 11 henries and equal to the inductance of a circuit in which an electromotive force of one statvolt is produced by a current in the circuit which varies at the rate of one statampere per second.
- stauncher — firm or steadfast in principle, adherence, loyalty, etc., as a person: a staunch Republican; a staunch friend.
- sticheron — a liturgical hymn sung in the Orthodox Church
- superthin — extremely thin
- tarnished — metal: discolored
- terebinth — a Mediterranean tree, Pistacia terebinthus, of the cashew family, yielding Chian turpentine.
- tethering — a rope, chain, or the like, by which an animal is fastened to a fixed object so as to limit its range of movement.
- the bronx — the, a borough of New York City, N of Manhattan. 43.4 sq. mi. (112 sq. km).
- the drink — the sea
- the norse — the Norwegians
- the north — any area lying in or towards the north
- the rains — the season of heavy rainfall, esp in the tropics
- the raven — a lyric poem (1845) by Edgar Allan Poe.
- theandric — relating to the state of being both divine and human, esp pertaining to Christ
- thereinto — into that place or thing.
- thereness — the quality of having existence or of being there
- thereunto — to that place, thing, etc.
- thereupon — immediately following that.
- therezina — former name of Teresina.
- thickener — something that thickens.
- thorazine — chlorpromazine
- thorndike — Ashley Horace, 1871–1933, U.S. literary historian and teacher.
- thornlike — resembling or having the characteristics of a thorn
- thorntree — a tree with thorns, esp a hawthorn or acacia tree
- threadfin — any spiny-rayed fishes of the family Polynemidae, having the lower part of the pectoral fin composed of numerous, separate, filamentous rays.
- threading — twisted filaments or fibers of any kind used for sewing.
- threating — a declaration of an intention or determination to inflict punishment, injury, etc., in retaliation for, or conditionally upon, some action or course; menace: He confessed under the threat of imprisonment.
- threeness — the state or quality of being three in number, often used to refer to the Triune God in Christianity
- threnetic — pertaining to a threne; mournful; sad
- threnodic — a poem, speech, or song of lamentation, especially for the dead; dirge; funeral song.
- threonine — an essential amino acid, CH 3 CHOHCH(NH 2)COOH, obtained by the hydrolysis of proteins. Symbol: T. Abbreviation: Thr;
- threshing — to separate the grain or seeds from (a cereal plant or the like) by some mechanical means, as by beating with a flail or by the action of a threshing machine.
- thuringer — a mildly seasoned cervelat, either fresh or smoked.
- thyroxine — Biochemistry. the thyroid gland hormone that regulates the metabolic rate of the body.
- toughener — something that toughens
- trainshed — (in a railroad station) a shelter completely covering railroad tracks and their adjoining platforms.