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9-letter words containing p, e, r, i, h

  • prothesis — the addition of a sound or syllable at the beginning of a word, as in Spanish escala “ladder” from Latin scala.
  • prothetic — the addition of a sound or syllable at the beginning of a word, as in Spanish escala “ladder” from Latin scala.
  • publisher — a person or company whose business is the publishing of books, periodicals, engravings, computer software, etc.
  • pyrethrin — Also called pyrethrin I. a viscous, water-insoluble liquid, C 2 1 H 2 8 O 3 , extracted from pyrethrum flowers, used as an insecticide.
  • replenish — to make full or complete again, as by supplying what is lacking, used up, etc.: to replenish one's stock of food.
  • republish — to publish again: to republish a bestseller in a special illustrated edition.
  • reshaping — the act of shaping again or differently
  • reshipped — to ship again.
  • reshipper — a person who reships cargo etc; a forwarding agent
  • rheophile — an organism that likes to live in flowing water
  • rhipidate — shaped like a fan
  • ridership — the passengers who use a given public transportation system, as buses or trains, or the number of such passengers.
  • rogueship — the state or quality of being a rogue or rogueish
  • rulership — the act or fact of ruling or the state of being ruled: Foreign rulership of the country began in the 18th century.
  • sapphired — blue-coloured
  • schippersThomas, 1930–77, U.S. orchestra conductor.
  • seraphine — an old reed-based keyboard instrument; a reed organ
  • serigraph — a print made by the silkscreen process.
  • shear pin — an easily replaceable pin inserted in a machine at a critical point and designed to shear and stop the machine if the load becomes too great
  • ship over — to enlist or reenlist in the U.S. Navy
  • shipborne — carried on a ship.
  • shipowner — a person who owns a ship or ships.
  • shipwreck — the destruction or loss of a ship, as by sinking.
  • shunpiker — a driver who takes a side road to avoid paying a turnpike toll
  • sophister — a specious, unsound, or fallacious reasoner.
  • spearfish — fish: type of marlin
  • sphaerite — an aluminium phosphate
  • spherical — having the form of a sphere; globular.
  • sphincter — a circular band of voluntary or involuntary muscle that encircles an orifice of the body or one of its hollow organs.
  • spiderish — relating to or resembling a spider
  • stepchair — a set of steps folding into a chair.
  • storeship — a government-owned ship that carries supplies to a naval fleet
  • superchic — highly or very chic
  • superhigh — extremely high
  • superhive — super (def 3).
  • superrich — having wealth or great possessions; abundantly supplied with resources, means, or funds; wealthy: a rich man; a rich nation.
  • superthin — extremely thin
  • tephigram — a chart depicting variations in atmospheric conditions relative to altitude
  • tephroite — a mineral, silicate of manganese, Mn 2 SiO 4 , occurring in orthorhombic crystals.
  • therapist — a person trained in the use of physical methods, as exercises, heat treatments, etc., in treating or rehabilitating the sick or wounded or helping patients overcome physical defects.
  • therapsid — any of various groups of mammallike reptiles of the extinct order Therapsida, inhabiting all continents from mid-Permian to late Triassic times, some of which were probably warm-blooded and directly ancestral to mammals.
  • tightrope — a rope or wire cable, stretched tight, on which acrobats perform feats of balancing.
  • trephiner — a surgeon who works with a trephine
  • trimphone — a phone designed in the 1960s
  • triumphed — the act, fact, or condition of being victorious or triumphant; victory; conquest.
  • turophile — a connoisseur or lover of cheese.
  • uplighter — a lamp or wall light designed or positioned to cast its light upwards
  • ushership — the position or office of an usher
  • viperfish — any of several deep-sea fishes of the family Chauliodontidae, having a large mouth and fanglike teeth, some species having light-emitting organs on their bodies.
  • wear ship — to change the tack of a sailing vessel, esp a square-rigger, by coming about so that the wind passes astern
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