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

  • otorrhoea — a discharge from the ears
  • outcharge — to charge more than
  • outpreach — to outdo in preaching or overcome by preaching
  • outsearch — to go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost: They searched the woods for the missing child. I searched the desk for the letter.
  • overcatch — to overtake
  • overcheap — too cheap
  • overcoach — to coach too much
  • overhaile — to draw (a covering) over
  • overhappy — too happy
  • overhaste — excessive haste
  • overhasty — excessively hasty; rash: overhasty judgment.
  • overheads — over one's head; aloft; up in the air or sky, especially near the zenith: There was a cloud overhead.
  • overheard — to hear (speech or a speaker) without the speaker's intention or knowledge: I accidentally overheard what they were saying.
  • overhuman — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty.
  • overmatch — to be more than a match for; surpass; defeat: an assignment that clearly overmatched his abilities; an able task force that overmatched the enemy fleet.
  • overreach — to reach or extend over or beyond: The shelf overreached the nook and had to be planed down.
  • overshade — to cast shade over.
  • overshare — an instance of this: Get ready for an overshare about his health problems.
  • oversharp — too sharp
  • overteach — to teach too much
  • overwatch — to watch over.
  • packhorse — a horse used for carrying goods, freight, supplies, etc.
  • 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.
  • parocheth — a richly embroidered curtain that hangs in front of the Holy Ark in a synagogue.
  • parokheth — a richly embroidered curtain that hangs in front of the Holy Ark in a synagogue.
  • parthenon — the temple of Athena Parthenos on the Acropolis at Athens, completed c438 b.c. by Ictinus and Callicrates and decorated by Phidias: regarded as the finest Doric temple.
  • parthenos — an epithet of Athena, meaning “virgin.”.
  • pathocure — Psychiatry. cessation of a neurosis with the appearance of an organic disease.
  • peak-hour — during the busiest hours; used esp of traffic and demand for gas, electricity etc
  • pedograph — an imprint on paper of the foot.
  • phalarope — any of three species of small, aquatic birds of the family Phalaropodidae, resembling sandpipers but having lobate toes.
  • phenogram — a diagram depicting taxonomic relationships among organisms based on overall similarity of many characteristics without regard to evolutionary history or assumed significance of specific characters: usually generated by computer.
  • phonecard — calling card (def 3).
  • plowshare — the cutting part of the moldboard of a plow; share.
  • polemarch — (in ancient Greece) a civilian official, originally a supreme general
  • porchetta — Italian boneless stuffed pork cut from a whole roast pig
  • pothecary — apothecary.
  • proseucha — a place of prayer, esp for Jewish worship
  • pyorrhoea — Pathology. a discharge of pus.
  • quebracho — any of several tropical American trees of the genus Schinopsis, having very hard wood, especially S. lorentzii, the wood and bark of which are important in tanning and dyeing.
  • racehorse — a horse bred or kept for racing, especially in flat races or steeplechases.
  • raise hob — to cause mischief or disturbance
  • rasophore — a monk authorized to wear the rason.
  • rave hook — a hooklike tool for reaming old oakum out of seams in planking.
  • reach rod — a rod for operating a remote piece of machinery, as a valve.
  • rearhorse — a mantis
  • refashion — a prevailing custom or style of dress, etiquette, socializing, etc.: the latest fashion in dresses.
  • rheobasic — of or relating to rheobase
  • rheotaxis — oriented movement of an organism in response to a current of fluid, especially water.
  • rhodamine — a red dye obtained by heating an alkyl aminophenol with phthalic anhydride.
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