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9-letter words containing o, h, a

  • hard copy — copy, as computer output printed on paper, that can be read without using a special device (opposed to soft copy).
  • hard core — pornography: obscene
  • hard doer — a tough worker at anything
  • hard loan — a foreign loan which is to be paid back in an agreed currency which has stability and economic strength
  • hard porn — hard-core pornography.
  • hard rock — heavy form of popular music
  • hard-boil — to boil (an egg) until the yolk and white have become firm or solid.
  • hard-core — unswervingly committed; uncompromising; dedicated: a hard-core segregationist.
  • hard-nose — a person who is tough, practical, and unsentimental, especially in business: We need a hard-nose to run the department.
  • hard-rock — (loosely) of or relating to igneous or metamorphic rocks, as in mining (hard-rock mining) and geology (hard-rock geology)
  • hardboard — a material made from wood fibers compressed into sheets, having many household and industrial uses.
  • hardbound — (of a book) bound with a stiff cover, usually of cloth or leather; casebound.
  • hardcourt — relating to a type of tennis court that is made of hard material
  • hardcover — a book bound in cloth, leather, or the like, over stiff material: Hardcovers are more durable than paperbacks.
  • hardgoods — durable goods, such as automobiles, furniture, etc.
  • hardihood — boldness or daring; courage.
  • hardnosed — Describing a person who is tough and relentlessly practical and thus not given to sentiment.
  • hardstone — (arts) precious stone or semi-precious stone used to make intaglio, mosaics etc.
  • hardwoods — Plural form of hardwood.
  • hariolate — to practise divination or to prophesy
  • harmdoing — the doing of harm
  • harmonica — Also called mouth organ. a musical wind instrument consisting of a small rectangular case containing a set of metal reeds connected to a row of holes, over which the player places the mouth and exhales and inhales to produce the tones.
  • harmonics — Music. overtone (def 1).
  • harmonies — Plural form of harmony.
  • harmonise — to bring into harmony, accord, or agreement: to harmonize one's views with the new situation.
  • harmonist — a member of a celibate religious sect that emigrated from Germany to Pennsylvania in 1803.
  • harmonite — a member of a celibate religious sect that emigrated from Germany to Pennsylvania in 1803.
  • harmonium — an organlike keyboard instrument with small metal reeds and a pair of bellows operated by the player's feet.
  • harmonize — to bring into harmony, accord, or agreement: to harmonize one's views with the new situation.
  • harmotome — a zeolite mineral related to stilbite, occurring in twinned crystals.
  • harold ii — 1022?–66, king of England 1066: defeated by William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings (son of Earl Godwin).
  • harpooned — Simple past tense and past participle of harpoon.
  • harpooner — a barbed, spearlike missile attached to a rope, and thrown by hand or shot from a gun, used for killing and capturing whales and large fish.
  • harrogate — a town in N England, in North Yorkshire: a former spa, now a centre for tourism and conferences. Pop: 70 811 (2001 est)
  • harrovian — of or relating to Harrow.
  • harrowing — extremely disturbing or distressing; grievous: a harrowing experience.
  • hartshorn — the antler of a hart, formerly used as a source of ammonia.
  • hash over — a dish of diced or chopped meat and often vegetables, as of leftover corned beef or veal and potatoes, sautéed in a frying pan or of meat, potatoes, and carrots cooked together in gravy.
  • hashbrown — Alternative spelling of hash brown.
  • hashhouse — (US colloquial) A cheap diner or eating-house.
  • hasmonean — a member of a priestly family of Jewish rulers and leaders in Judea in the 1st and 2nd centuries b.c.
  • hatch out — be hatched from an egg
  • hatinator — a small decorative hat, worn on social occasions
  • haushofer — Karl, 1860–1946, German geographer and general: political adviser to Hitler.
  • haustoria — a projection from the hypha of a fungus into the organic matter from which it absorbs nutrients.
  • have a go — try sth
  • have done — Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
  • have-a-go — (of people attempting arduous or dangerous tasks) brave or spirited
  • have-nots — people who are very poor
  • haverford — a township in SE Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia.
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