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9-letter words containing o, n, t, h

  • bountyhed — the quality of being bounteous
  • bowhunter — a person who hunts with a bow
  • brythonic — the S group of Celtic languages, consisting of Welsh, Cornish, and Breton
  • buckthorn — any of several thorny small-flowered shrubs of the genus Rhamnus, esp the Eurasian species R. cathartica, whose berries were formerly used as a purgative: family Rhamnaceae
  • buhrstone — a hard tough rock containing silica, fossils, and cavities, formerly used as a grindstone
  • canonchet — (Nanuntenoo) died 1676, Narragansett leader: executed by colonists.
  • cant hook — a heavy wooden lever with a blunt tip and a hinged hook near the end: used by lumbermen in handling logs
  • cashpoint — A cashpoint is the same as a cash dispenser.
  • cathinone — (organic compound) The aromatic amine 2-amino-1-phenyl-1-propanone that is the active ingredient of khat.
  • ceanothus — any shrub of the North American rhamnaceous genus Ceanothus: grown for their ornamental, often blue, flower clusters
  • cenotaphs — Plural form of cenotaph.
  • charleton — a male given name.
  • chatoyant — having changeable lustre; twinkling
  • chelation — the process by which a chelate is formed
  • chemonite — a solution consisting of copper hydroxide, arsenic trioxide, ammonia, acetic acid, and water: used as a wood preservative.
  • chinaroot — the root of either of two plants, the galanga or the smilax
  • chinatown — Chinatown is the name given to the area in a city where there are many Chinese shops and restaurants, and which is a social centre for the Chinese community in the city.
  • chitinous — a nitrogen-containing polysaccharide, related chemically to cellulose, that forms a semitransparent horny substance and is a principal constituent of the exoskeleton, or outer covering, of insects, crustaceans, and arachnids.
  • chondrite — a stony meteorite consisting mainly of silicate minerals in the form of chondrules
  • chorizont — a person who challenges the authorship of a work
  • chortling — to chuckle gleefully.
  • chromatin — the part of the nucleus that consists of DNA and proteins, forms the chromosomes, and stains with basic dyes
  • chthonian — of or relating to the underworld
  • chukotian — a group of genetically related languages spoken on the Chukchi and Kamchatka peninsulas in eastern Siberia, including Chukchi, Kamchadal, and Koryak.
  • churn out — To churn out something means to produce large quantities of it very quickly.
  • cithaeron — a mountain range in SE Greece: sacred to Dionysus, in Greek mythology. to 4623 feet (1409 meters).
  • clothings — Plural form of clothing.
  • cognitech — (company)   A French software company specialising in artificial intelligence.
  • coinhabit — To inhabit together.
  • coinherit — To inherit together with other or others; to be one of the inheritors.
  • colocynth — a cucurbitaceous climbing plant, Citrullus colocynthis, of the Mediterranean region and Asia, having bitter-tasting fruit
  • conchitis — inflammation of the outer ear
  • connaught — Connacht
  • consumeth — Archaic third-person singular form of consume.
  • cornforth — Sir John Warcup. 1917–2014, Australian chemist, who shared the 1975 Nobel prize for chemistry with Vladimir Prelog for their work on stereochemistry
  • coshocton — a city in E central Ohio.
  • cothurnal — relating to the cothurnus or to tragedy
  • cothurnus — the buskin worn in ancient Greek tragedy
  • countship — the rank or position of a count.
  • ctesiphon — an ancient city on the River Tigris about 100 km (60 miles) above Babylon. First mentioned in 221 bc, it was destroyed in the 7th and 8th centuries ad
  • cushionet — a small cushion
  • dankworth — Sir John (Philip William). 1927–2010, British jazz composer, bandleader, and saxophonist: married to Cleo Laine
  • danthonia — any of various grasses of the genus Danthonia, of N temperate regions and South America
  • decathlon — The decathlon is a competition in which athletes compete in 10 different sporting events.
  • dethroned — Simple past tense and past participle of dethrone.
  • dethroner — One who dethrones.
  • dethrones — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dethrone.
  • dhrystone — (benchmark)   A short synthetic benchmark program by Reinhold Weicker <[email protected]>, <[email protected]>, intended to be representative of system (integer) programming. It is available in ADA, Pascal and C. The current version is Dhrystone 2.1. The author says, "Relying on MIPS V1.1 (the result of V1.1) numbers can be hazardous to your professional health." Due to its small size, the memory system outside the cache is not tested. Compilers can too easily optimise for Dhrystone. String operations are somewhat over-represented.
  • dinothere — any elephantlike mammal of the extinct genus Dinotherium, from the later Tertiary Period of Europe and Asia, having large, outwardly curving tusks.
  • diphthong — Phonetics. an unsegmentable, gliding speech sound varying continuously in phonetic quality but held to be a single sound or phoneme and identified by its apparent beginning and ending sound, as the oi- sound of toy or boil.
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