9-letter words containing r, e, t, i, m
- germanist — a specialist in the study of German culture, literature, or linguistics.
- germanite — a mineral consisting of a complex copper arsenic sulphide containing germanium, gallium, iron, zinc, and lead: an ore of germanium and gallium
- germinant — beginning to grow or develop; germinating.
- germinate — to begin to grow or develop.
- germiston — a city in S Transvaal, in the NE Republic of South Africa.
- gigameter — Alternative spelling of gigametre.
- gigametre — (chiefly, International, British, Canada) A distance of 1,000,000 kilometres.
- grahamite — an asphaltite with a pitch-black luster.
- grumpiest — surly or ill-tempered; discontentedly or sullenly irritable; grouchy.
- hard time — a period of difficulties or hardship.
- hardiment — hardihood.
- harlemite — a native or inhabitant of Harlem.
- harmonite — a member of a celibate religious sect that emigrated from Germany to Pennsylvania in 1803.
- hectorism — the character or actions of a hector
- hematuria — the presence of blood in the urine.
- hemiptera — the order comprising the true bugs.
- hemitrope — twin1 (def 5).
- hermetics — alchemy
- hermetism — a former religion based on pagan mystical knowledge
- hermetist — a believer in or expounder of hermetism
- hermitage — the habitation of a hermit.
- hermitess — A female hermit.
- hermitism — the act of living as a hermit
- hermitize — To isolate oneself; to become a hermit.
- herriment — the act of plundering
- hetaerism — concubinage.
- hetairism — Alternative form of hetaerism.
- himyarite — one of an ancient people of southern Arabia speaking a Semitic language.
- hitlerism — the doctrines, principles, and practices of the Nazi party, especially as developed by Hitler; Nazism.
- homebirth — Childbirth taking place at home, rather than in a hospital.
- horsemint — a wild mint, Mentha longifolia, introduced into America from Europe, having spikes of lilac flowers.
- humbert i — (Umberto I) 1844–1900, king of Italy 1878–1900.
- ice storm — a storm of freezing rain and widespread glaze formation.
- ideomotor — of or relating to involuntary motor activity caused by an idea. Compare sensorimotor (def 1).
- imbricate — overlapping in sequence, as tiles or shingles on a roof.
- immatured — Not having matured.
- immigrate — to come to a country of which one is not a native, usually for permanent residence.
- immixture — the act of immixing.
- imperator — an absolute or supreme ruler.
- imperfect — not perfect; lacking completeness: imperfect knowledge.
- impetrate — to obtain by entreaty.
- implanter — Someone or something that implants.
- importers — Plural form of importer.
- importune — to press or beset with solicitations; demand with urgency or persistence.
- imposters — Plural form of imposter.
- imposture — the action or practice of imposing fraudulently upon others.
- imprecate — to invoke or call down (evil or curses), as upon a person.
- imprinted — Simple past tense and past participle of imprint.
- imprinter — a person or thing that imprints.
- imprudent — not prudent; lacking discretion; incautious; rash.