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9-letter words containing o, r, a, l, h, e

  • housecarl — a member of the household troops or bodyguard of a Danish or early English king or noble.
  • hyalomere — the transparent part of a blood platelet, surrounding the chromomere.
  • hydrolase — an enzyme that catalyzes hydrolysis.
  • hyperbola — the set of points in a plane whose distances to two fixed points in the plane have a constant difference; a curve consisting of two distinct and similar branches, formed by the intersection of a plane with a right circular cone when the plane makes a greater angle with the base than does the generator of the cone. Equation: x 2 /a 2 − y 2 /b 2 = ±1.
  • lakeshore — lakefront.
  • larghetto — a larghetto movement.
  • lionheart — a person of exceptional courage and bravery.
  • loaferish — (of a person) idle, lazy
  • logorrhea — pathologically incoherent, repetitious speech.
  • northlake — a city in NE Illinois: suburb of Chicago.
  • oleograph — a chromolithograph printed in oil colors on canvas or cloth.
  • overhaile — to draw (a covering) over
  • parhelion — a bright circular spot on a solar halo; a mock sun: usually one of two or more such spots seen on opposite sides of the sun, and often accompanied by additional luminous arcs and bands.
  • phalarope — any of three species of small, aquatic birds of the family Phalaropodidae, resembling sandpipers but having lobate toes.
  • plowshare — the cutting part of the moldboard of a plow; share.
  • polemarch — (in ancient Greece) a civilian official, originally a supreme general
  • rosenthalJean, 1912–69, U.S. theatrical lighting designer.
  • shallower — of little depth; not deep: shallow water.
  • theolatry — worship of a deity.
  • torchable — able to be torched or set alight
  • tracheole — any of the smallest branches of an insect trachea.
  • trehalose — a white, crystalline disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , occurring in yeast, certain fungi, etc., and used to identify certain bacteria.
  • trochlear — Anatomy. of, relating to, or connected with a trochlea.
  • waterhole — A depression in which water collects, especially one from which animals regularly drink.
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