9-letter words containing n, o, s, h, r, i
- nonshrink — (of construction materials, such as cement or grout) not liable to contract
- northings — Plural form of northing.
- northside — The northern side of a building, street, area etc.
- nourished — Simple past tense and past participle of nourish.
- nourisher — to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
- nourishes — Plural form of nourish.
- onrushing — Rushing or flowing forward.
- onshoring — the practice of employing white-collar workers from abroad
- overshine — to outshine: One star seemed to overshine all others.
- ownership — the state or fact of being an owner.
- parsonish — like a parson
- phronesis — wisdom in determining ends and the means of attaining them.
- premonish — to admonish beforehand; forewarn
- prosthion — the most forward projecting point of the anterior surface of the upper jaw, in the midsagittal plane.
- refashion — a prevailing custom or style of dress, etiquette, socializing, etc.: the latest fashion in dresses.
- renourish — to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
- rhodesian — (as Southern Rhodesia, ) a former British colony in S Africa: declared independence 1965; name changed to Zimbabwe, 1979.
- rhodopsin — a bright-red photosensitive pigment found in the rod-shaped cells of the retina of certain fishes and most higher vertebrates: it is broken down by the action of dim light into retinal and opsin.
- rosefinch — any of various finches with pink patches
- scorching — burning; very hot.
- 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.
- shipborne — carried on a ship.
- shipowner — a person who owns a ship or ships.
- shoreline — the line where shore and water meet.
- sore shin — a disease of plant seedlings, characterized by stem cankers that girdle the stem near the soil line, caused by any of several fungi, especially Rhizoctonia solani.
- sticheron — a liturgical hymn sung in the Orthodox Church
- stinkhorn — any of various rank-smelling, brown-capped mushrooms of the genus Phallus, especially P. impudicus.
- strongish — having, showing, or able to exert great bodily or muscular power; physically vigorous or robust: a strong boy.
- weisshorn — a mountain in S Switzerland, in the Alps. 14,804 feet (4512 meters).