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

  • 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.
  • technopop — synthpop.
  • telephone — an apparatus, system, or process for transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, especially by an electric device.
  • telephony — the construction or operation of telephones or telephonic systems.
  • telephoto — noting or pertaining to telephotography.
  • 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.
  • tempelhof — a district of S West Berlin: international airport.
  • tephroite — a mineral, silicate of manganese, Mn 2 SiO 4 , occurring in orthorhombic crystals.
  • textphone — A textphone is a telephone with a screen and a keyboard, designed for people with hearing problems.
  • the mopes — low spirits
  • the polls — the place where people vote during an election
  • the ropes — the fence made of rope that is around the edge of the area where a boxing or wrestling match takes place
  • 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.
  • theosophy — any of various forms of philosophical or religious thought based on a mystical insight into the divine nature.
  • thereupon — immediately following that.
  • thiophene — a water-insoluble, colorless liquid, C 4 H 4 S, resembling benzene, occurring in crude coal-tar benzene: used chiefly as a solvent and in organic synthesis.
  • tightrope — a rope or wire cable, stretched tight, on which acrobats perform feats of balancing.
  • tisiphone — one of the Furies.
  • tomograph — a machine for making an x-ray of a selected plane of the body.
  • toothpick — a small pointed piece of wood, plastic, etc., for removing substances, especially food particles, from between the teeth.
  • top shelf — of highest quality
  • top whack — the maximum price
  • top-heavy — having the top disproportionately heavy; liable to fall from too great weight above.
  • top-notch — first-rate: a topnotch job.
  • top-shell — any marine gastropod mollusc of the mainly tropical Old World family Trochidae, having a typically brightly coloured top-shaped or conical shell
  • 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
  • topstitch — to sew a line of stitches on the face side of (a garment or the like) alongside a seam.
  • toxaphene — an amber, waxy, water-insoluble solid, whose principal constituent is chlorinated camphene, used as an insecticide and as a rodenticide.
  • toxophily — a devotee of archery; archer.
  • trap shot — half volley.
  • trimphone — a phone designed in the 1960s
  • troopship — a ship for the conveyance of military troops; transport.
  • trophaeum — tropaeum.
  • tubuphone — an instrument resembling a glockenspiel but with metal tubes instead of bars.
  • tuck shop — a shop where pastry, candy, or the like is sold.
  • tuck-shop — a shop where pastry, candy, or the like is sold.
  • turkophil — a person who favors or admires Turkey, Turkish customs, or Turks.
  • turophile — a connoisseur or lover of cheese.
  • tutorship — a person employed to instruct another in some branch or branches of learning, especially a private instructor.
  • two-phase — diphase.
  • typhlosis — blindness.
  • typhoidal — of, relating to, or resembling typhoid.
  • typhoidin — a culture of dead typhoid bacilli used by cutaneous inoculation to detect the presence of a typhoid infection.
  • 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
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