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

  • holdovers — Plural form of holdover.
  • hole card — Stud Poker. the card dealt face down in the first round of a deal.
  • holeproof — (of fabric or an article of clothing) designed or made so as to prevent holes.
  • holidayer — vacationer.
  • hollanderJohn, 1929–2013, U.S. poet and critic.
  • hollering — to cry aloud; shout; yell: Quit hollering into the phone.
  • hollister — a town in W California.
  • holloware — silver dishes, as serving dishes, having some depth (distinguished from flatware).
  • holocrine — (of a gland) releasing a secretion that is a product of disintegrating cells.
  • holohedry — The condition of a crystal whose point group is identical to that of its lattice.
  • holstered — a sheathlike carrying case for a firearm, attached to a belt, shoulder sling, or saddle.
  • holy year — a jubilee year.
  • 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 leaHomer, 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.
  • honeworts — Plural form of honewort.
  • honeybird — Any of several drab honeyguides, of the genus Prodotiscus, from sub-Saharan Africa.
  • honeytrap — A stratagem in which irresistible bait is used to lure a victim.
  • honeywort — a plant, Cerinthe retorta, of Greece, having bluish-green leaves and purple-tipped yellow flowers.
  • honorable — in accordance with or characterized by principles of honor; upright: They were all honorable men.
  • honorless — honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor.
  • hookerish — Lb slang Resembling or befitting a prostitute.
  • hoopsters — Plural form of hoopster.
  • hoovering — to clean with a vacuum cleaner.
  • hoped-for — Hoped-for is used to describe something that people would like to happen, and which they usually think is likely or possible.
  • hordeolum — sty2 .
  • horehound — an Old World plant, Marrubium vulgare, of the mint family, having downy leaves and small, whitish flowers, and containing a bitter, medicinal juice that is used as an expectorant, vermifuge, and laxative.
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