9-letter words containing o, h, r, i
- morphinic — of, pertaining to, or resembling morphine
- morphisms — Plural form of morphism.
- morphosis — the sequence or manner of development or change in an organism or any of its parts.
- morphotic — (biology) Connected with, or becoming an integral part of, a living unit or of the morphological framework.
- mothering — a female parent.
- motorship — a ship driven by a diesel or other internal-combustion engine.
- murchison — an intermittent river in W Australia, flowing SW to the Indian Ocean. 440 miles (708 km) long.
- narrowish — somewhat narrow
- necrophil — person who is sexually attracted to dead bodies
- negrophil — a white or other nonblack person who is especially sympathetic to or supportive of black people.
- neighbors — Plural form of neighbor.
- neighbour — a person who lives near another.
- nephrosis — kidney disease, especially marked by noninflammatory degeneration of the tubular system.
- nephrotic — Pertaining to, resembling or caused by nephrosis.
- neurochip — a semiconductor chip designed for use in an electronic neural network
- nictheroy — Niterói.
- nightrobe — A robe to be worn at night; a nightgown.
- no-hitter — a no-hit game.
- noirishly — In a noirish manner.
- nonheroic — Not heroic.
- nonrhotic — denoting or speaking a dialect of English in which preconsonantal rs are not pronounced
- 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.
- northwich — a town in NW England, in Cheshire: salt and chemical industries. Pop: 39 568 (2001)
- 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.
- nowhither — to no place; nowhere: paths leading nowhither.
- o horizon — the layer of loose leaves and organic debris at the surface of soil.
- ocho rios — a seaport in N Jamaica: resort.
- of theirs — belonging to or associated with them
- ogreishly — in the manner of an ogre
- old irish — the Irish language before c900. Abbreviation: OIr.
- oligarchs — Plural form of oligarch.
- oligarchy — a form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique; government by the few.
- omnigraph — a device for converting Morse Code signals that are punched on a tape into audio signals, used in the training of telegraph operators.
- onrushing — Rushing or flowing forward.
- onshoring — the practice of employing white-collar workers from abroad
- ophiuroid — any echinoderm of the subclass Ophiuroidea, including brittle stars, basket stars, and others, characterized by elongate arms radiating from the disk.
- orchestic — relating to dance
- orchidist — an orchid grower
- orichalch — Alternative form of orichalcum.
- ornithine — an amino acid, H 2 N(CH 2) 3 CH(NH 2)COOH, obtained by the hydrolysis of arginine and occurring as an intermediate compound in the urea cycle of mammals.
- ornithoid — resembling a bird.
- ornithol. — ornithological
- orphaning — Present participle of orphan.
- orpharion — (music) A musical instrument of the Renaissance, part of the cittern family, whose metal strings are tuned like a lute's and plucked with the fingers.
- orthoaxis — the axis in a crystal
- orthoepic — Of or pertaining to orthoepy.