9-letter words containing o, p, a, h
- staphylo- — uvula
- stop bath — an acid bath or rinse for stopping the action of a developer before fixing a negative or print.
- stopwatch — a watch with a hand or hands that can be stopped or started at any instant, used for precise timing, as in races.
- stroupach — a cup of tea
- swap shop — a store or shop where items, especially secondhand ones, are traded or sold.
- sweatshop — a shop employing workers at low wages, for long hours, and under poor conditions.
- sycophant — a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite.
- symphonia — any of various medieval musical instruments, as the hurdy-gurdy.
- syphiloma — a tumour or gumma caused by infection with syphilis
- table-hop — to move about in a restaurant, nightclub, or the like, chatting with people at various tables.
- talk shop — a retail store, especially a small one.
- tallyshop — a store specializing in selling merchandise on the hire-purchase system.
- tap shoes — shoes worn by tap-dancers which are equipped with taps that make a rhythmic sound when the shoes are used for dancing
- tape echo — a means of delaying the repeat of a sound by adjusting the time lapse between the recording and playback heads of a tape recorder
- taphonomy — the circumstances and processes of fossilization.
- telophase — the final stage of meiosis or mitosis, in which the separated chromosomes reach the opposite poles of the dividing cell and the nuclei of the daughter cells form around the two sets of chromosomes.
- theopathy — religious emotion excited by the contemplation of God.
- theophagy — the sacramental eating of a god
- theophany — a manifestation or appearance of God or a god to a person.
- tomograph — a machine for making an x-ray of a selected plane of the body.
- top whack — the maximum price
- top-heavy — having the top disproportionately heavy; liable to fall from too great weight above.
- tophamper — the light upper sails and their gear and spars, sometimes used to refer to all spars and gear above the deck.
- topograph — a type of x-ray photograph of land surfaces
- toxaphene — an amber, waxy, water-insoluble solid, whose principal constituent is chlorinated camphene, used as an insecticide and as a rodenticide.
- trap shot — half volley.
- trophaeum — tropaeum.
- two-phase — diphase.
- typhoidal — of, relating to, or resembling typhoid.
- typhonian — of or relating to Typhon
- typograph — a machine for creating indentations of characters upon a sheet of metal from which prints can be made
- ultraposh — extremely posh
- up-anchor — to weigh anchor.
- vitaphone — an early technique in commercial film-making in which the accompanying sound was produced by discs
- war whoop — a yell uttered in making an attack: the war whoop of the American Indian.
- xerograph — A photocopy produced by xerography.
- xerophagy — a Lenten fast observed especially during Holy Week, constituting the strictest fast in the Eastern Church.
- xiphoidal — shaped like a sword
- xiphopagi — Siamese twins joined at the lower sternum
- xylograph — An engraving in wood, especially one used for printing.
- xylophage — any insect or organism that eats wood
- zoography — the branch of zoology dealing with the description of animals.
- zoophagan — a carnivorous animal
- zoophagia — (pathology) The act of eating living creatures.
- zoophilia — the state of being zoophilous.
- zoophobia — abnormal fear of animals.