9-letter words containing o, h, m, s
- farmhouse — a house on a farm, especially the one used by the farmer and farmer's family.
- fishwoman — (dated) A woman who sells fish.
- flash mob — a group of people mobilized by social media to meet in a public place for the purpose of doing an unusual or entertaining activity of short duration: The flash mob brought wide smiles to the faces of commuters waiting for their train.
- flash rom — Flash Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
- fleshworm — a flesh-eating worm, specifically the parasitic larva of any member of the genus Sarcophagidae
- for shame — the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another: She was overcome with shame.
- forasmuch — Inasmuch, seeing (that).
- game show — a television or radio program in which contestants answer questions or play games of skill or chance in order to win money or other prizes.
- ghost gum — a eucalyptus tree with white trunk and branches
- goldsmith — Oliver, 1730?–74, Irish poet, playwright, essayist, and novelist.
- gomphoses — an immovable articulation in which one bone or part is received in a cavity in another, as a tooth in its socket.
- gomphosis — an immovable articulation in which one bone or part is received in a cavity in another, as a tooth in its socket.
- gothicism — conformity or devotion to the gothic style in the arts.
- haemolyse — to break down red blood cells so that haemoglobin is released
- haemostat — A clamp used in surgery to close the severed end of a blood vessel to stop bleeding.
- hailstorm — a storm with hail.
- hairworms — Plural form of hairworm.
- hallowmas — the feast of Allhallows or All Saints' Day, on November 1.
- haloforms — Plural form of haloform.
- hamiltons — Plural form of hamilton.
- handlooms — Plural form of handloom.
- handsomer — having an attractive, well-proportioned, and imposing appearance suggestive of health and strength; good-looking: a handsome man; a handsome woman.
- handsomes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of handsome.
- 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.
- hasmonean — a member of a priestly family of Jewish rulers and leaders in Judea in the 1st and 2nd centuries b.c.
- hawksmoor — Nicholas, 1661–1736, English architect.
- heartsome — giving cheer, spirit, or courage: a heartsome wine.
- hebdomads — Plural form of hebdomad.
- hecatombs — Plural form of hecatomb.
- hectorism — the character or actions of a hector
- heirlooms — Plural form of heirloom.
- hematomas — (US) Plural form of hematoma (Alternative spelling of haematomas).
- hematosis — hematopoiesis.
- hemipodes — Plural form of hemipode.
- hemoblast — hematoblast.
- hemocoels — Plural form of hemocoel.
- hemocytes — Plural form of hemocyte.
- hemolysin — a substance, as an antibody, that in cooperation with complement causes dissolution of red blood cells.
- hemolysis — the breaking down of red blood cells with liberation of hemoglobin.
- hepatomas — Plural form of hepatoma.
- heroinism — an addiction to heroin
- himations — Plural form of himation.
- hindooism — the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad-Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many schools of philosophy and theology, many popular cults, and a large pantheon symbolizing the many attributes of a single god. Buddhism and Jainism are outside the Hindu tradition but are regarded as related religions.
- hiroshima — a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan: first military use of atomic bomb August 6, 1945.
- histogram — a graph of a frequency distribution in which rectangles with bases on the horizontal axis are given widths equal to the class intervals and heights equal to the corresponding frequencies.
- histotome — a microtome.
- holograms — Plural form of hologram.