9-letter words containing r, u, s, h
- chorussed — Simple past tense and past participle of chorus.
- churchism — adherence to the principles of an established church
- churidars — long tight-fitting trousers, worn by Indian men and women
- churnings — Plural form of churning.
- churrasco — meat cooked over an open fire.
- clearchus — died 401? b.c.; Spartan general
- coauthors — Plural form of coauthor.
- corfhouse — a shed used for curing salmon and storing nets
- cornhouse — a corncrib.
- cornhusks — Plural form of cornhusk.
- cothurnus — the buskin worn in ancient Greek tragedy
- courtship — Courtship is the activity of courting or the time during which a man and a woman are courting.
- crash out — If someone crashes out somewhere, they fall asleep where they are because they are very tired or drunk.
- crumhorns — Plural form of crumhorn.
- crunchers — Plural form of cruncher.
- crush bar — a bar at a theatre for serving drinks during the intervals of a play
- crushable — to press or squeeze with a force that destroys or deforms.
- currishly — In a currish manner; like a cur or knave.
- cut short — to stop abruptly before the end
- daughters — Plural form of daughter.
- deutscher — Isaac, 1907–1967, English journalist and author, born in Poland.
- dirhinous — having paired nostrils.
- dischurch — to cause (a church) to no longer be a church
- dishonour — lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
- dishumour — to upset or offend
- drumheads — Plural form of drumhead.
- dukhobors — a pacifistic, nonritualistic, mystical religious sect that separated (1785) from the Eastern Orthodox Church: in the 1890s, many members emigrated to W Canada
- echovirus — any of numerous retroviruses of the picornavirus group, some harmless and others associated with various human disorders, as aseptic meningitis.
- enshrouds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enshroud.
- eucharist — The Eucharist is the Christian religious ceremony in which Christ's last meal with his disciples is celebrated by eating bread and drinking wine.
- euphrasia — eyebright
- euphrates — a river in SW Asia, rising in E Turkey and flowing south across Syria and Iraq to join the Tigris, forming the Shatt-al-Arab, which flows to the head of the Persian Gulf: important in ancient times for the extensive irrigation of its valley (in Mesopotamia). Length: 3598 km (2235 miles)
- eurotrash — fashionable Europeans, traveling or living abroad, of a type regarded variously as pretentious, shallow, irresponsible, parasitic, etc.
- exhauster — (obsolete) exhaust, exhaust pipe.
- farmhouse — a house on a farm, especially the one used by the farmer and farmer's family.
- firehouse — fire station.
- fishguard — a port and resort in SW Wales, in Pembrokeshire: ferry connections to Cork and Rosslare. Pop: 3193 (2001)
- flourishy — containing flourishes; fancy; like a flourish in nature
- flushwork — decorative treatment of the surface of an outside wall with flints split to show their smooth black surface, combined with dressed stone to form patterns such as tracery or initials
- forasmuch — Inasmuch, seeing (that).
- fox brush — the tail of a fox.
- fresh out — newly short of sth
- fresh-run — (of fish) newly migrated upstream from the sea, esp to spawn
- furbished — to restore to freshness of appearance or good condition (often followed by up): to furbish a run-down neighborhood; to furbish up one's command of a foreign language.
- furbisher — One who furbishes; especially, a sword cutler, who finishes sword blades and similar weapons.
- furbishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of furbish.
- furloughs — Plural form of furlough.
- furnished — to supply (a house, room, etc.) with necessary furniture, carpets, appliances, etc.
- furnisher — One who furnishes.
- furnishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of furnish.