9-letter words containing r, h, e, o, m
- hektogram — a unit of mass or weight equal to 100 grams, equivalent to 3.527 ounces avoirdupois. Abbreviation: hg.
- helidrome — a small airport for helicopters
- heliogram — a message sent by a heliograph.
- helm port — the opening at the stern of a ship, through which a rudderstock passes.
- hemitrope — twin1 (def 5).
- hemotroph — the material from the maternal bloodstream and placenta that nourishes a mammalian embryo.
- hercogamy — (of flowers) the prevention of self-fertilization
- heroinism — an addiction to heroin
- heteronym — a word spelled the same as another but having a different sound and meaning, as lead (to conduct) and lead (a metal).
- hexameron — hexaemeron.
- hierogram — a sacred symbol, as an emblem, pictograph, or the like.
- hieromonk — a monk who is also a priest.
- hodometer — Dated form of odometer.
- home care — a service provided by a local authority social services department to those whom it judges most need it
- home farm — (esp formerly) a farm belonging to and providing food for a large country house
- home free — a house, apartment, or other shelter that is the usual residence of a person, family, or household.
- home port — the port where a ship is registered.
- home rule — self-government in local matters by a city, province, state, colony, or the like.
- home-brew — beer or other alcoholic beverage made at home.
- home-care — of, relating to, or designating care, especially medical care, given or received at home: a member of the hospital's home-care staff.
- homebirth — Childbirth taking place at home, rather than in a hospital.
- homebuyer — a person who buys or expects to buy a house.
- homecomer — someone who is coming home
- homecourt — (basketball) The home court of a basketball team.
- homecraft — skills used in the home
- homefries — Plural form of homefry.
- homefront — Alternative form of home front.
- homegirls — Plural form of homegirl.
- homegrown — grown or produced at home or in a particular region for local consumption: homegrown tomatoes.
- homemaker — a person who manages the household of his or her own family, especially as a principal occupation.
- homeomery — the condition of being made up of similar parts
- homeowner — a person who owns a home.
- homer lea — Homer, 1876–1912, U.S. soldier and author: adviser 1911–12 to Sun Yat-sen in China.
- homerooms — Plural form of homeroom.
- homewards — Of or pertaining to leading toward home.
- homewares — (chiefly, British) Furnishings for the home, such as furniture and cushions.
- homocercy — the condition in fish of having a symmetrical tail
- homospore — (botany) any plant producing spores of the same size and type.
- homotherm — homoiotherm.
- hordeolum — sty2 .
- hornbeams — Plural form of hornbeam.
- horometry — The art or practice of measuring time by hours and subordinate divisions.
- horsemeat — The flesh of a horse as food.
- horsemint — a wild mint, Mentha longifolia, introduced into America from Europe, having spikes of lilac flowers.
- houseroom — lodging or accommodation in a house.
- humoredly — (only in combination with good, bad or ill) American standard spelling of humouredly.
- humorless — a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement: the humor of a situation.
- humorsome — Alternative form of humoursome.
- hyalomere — the transparent part of a blood platelet, surrounding the chromomere.
- hydrosome — the entire body of a compound hydrozoan.