9-letter words containing r, h, a, t, n
- hardstone — (arts) precious stone or semi-precious stone used to make intaglio, mosaics etc.
- harmattan — (on the west coast of Africa) a dry, parching land breeze, charged with dust.
- harmonist — a member of a celibate religious sect that emigrated from Germany to Pennsylvania in 1803.
- harmonite — a member of a celibate religious sect that emigrated from Germany to Pennsylvania in 1803.
- hartshorn — the antler of a hart, formerly used as a source of ammonia.
- hatinator — a small decorative hat, worn on social occasions
- haut-rhin — a department in NE France. 1354 sq. mi. (3505 sq. km). Capital: Colmar.
- hawthorne — Nathaniel, 1804–64, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- hawthorns — Plural form of hawthorn.
- hawthorny — resembling or characterized by hawthorns
- heartburn — an uneasy burning sensation in the stomach, typically extending toward the esophagus, and sometimes associated with the eructation of an acid fluid.
- heartened — to give courage or confidence to; cheer.
- heartener — a person who cheers or heartens
- heartikin — a term of endearment: 'little heart'
- heartland — the part of a region considered essential to the viability and survival of the whole, especially a central land area relatively invulnerable to attack and capable of economic and political self-sufficiency.
- heartling — a term of endearment, little heart
- heartsink — a patient who repeatedly visits his or her doctor's surgery, often with multiple or non-specific symptoms, and whose complaints are impossible to treat
- heathenry — The state of being heathen.
- hen party — a party or gathering for women only.
- henrietta — a female given name, form of Henry.
- heritance — inheritance.
- herniated — to protrude abnormally from an enclosed cavity or from the body so as to constitute a hernia.
- hesternal — (rare) Of or pertaining to yesterday.
- hibernate — Zoology. to spend the winter in close quarters in a dormant condition, as bears and certain other animals. Compare estivate.
- historian — an expert in history; authority on history.
- hitlerian — of or relating to Adolf Hitler or his regime
- hoarstone — A stone designating the bounds of an estate; a landmark.
- honeytrap — A stratagem in which irresistible bait is used to lure a victim.
- horntails — Plural form of horntail.
- hortation — The act of exhorting, inciting, or giving advice; exhortation.
- hortensia — Hydrangea.
- hybernate — Obsolete spelling of hibernate.
- hydranths — Plural form of hydranth.
- hydrating — Present participle of hydrate.
- hydration — any of a class of compounds containing chemically combined water. In the case of some hydrates, as washing soda, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O, the water is loosely held and is easily lost on heating; in others, as sulfuric acid, SO 3 ⋅H 2 O, or H 2 SO 4 , it is strongly held as water of constitution.
- hydrolant — an urgent warning of navigational dangers in the Atlantic Ocean, issued by the U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office.
- hydronaut — a person trained to work in deep-sea vessels for research and rescue purposes.
- in-thrall — to captivate or charm: a performer whose grace, skill, and virtuosity enthrall her audiences.
- inbreathe — to breathe in; inhale.
- indraught — an inward flow or current, as of air or water.
- ingathers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ingather.
- inhabiter — inhabitant.
- inhabitor — One who inhabits.
- inhalator — an apparatus designed to mix carbon dioxide and oxygen, especially for use in artificial respiration.
- integraph — integrator (def 2).
- interarch — to have intersecting arches
- interdash — to intersperse with hasty strokes of a pen or other writing instrument
- inwreathe — enwreathe.
- kantharos — a deep bowl set upon a stem terminating in a foot and having two handles rising from the brim and curving downward to join the body.
- katharine — a popular female first name