9-letter words containing s, a, l, h
- faithless — not adhering to allegiance, promises, vows, or duty: the faithless behavior of Benedict Arnold.
- falchions — Plural form of falchion.
- fallalish — foppish
- falsehood — a false statement; lie. Synonyms: fabrication, prevarication, falsification, canard, invention, fiction, story.
- fanlights — Plural form of fanlight.
- feldspath — Alternative form of feldspar.
- fish ball — a fried ball (or patty) of minced fish, often mixed with mashed potatoes
- fish meal — dried fish ground for use as fertilizer, animal feed, or an ingredient in other foods.
- fish tail — to swerve or skid from side to side, as the rear end of a car.
- fish-tail — to swerve or skid from side to side, as the rear end of a car.
- fishplate — a metal or wooden plate or slab, bolted to each of two members that have been butted or lapped together.
- fishtails — Plural form of fishtail.
- flagships — Plural form of flagship.
- flak ship — a ship heavily armed with anti-aircraft weapons, used to protect other vessels from air attack
- flamefish — a cardinalfish, Apogon maculatus, of Atlantic coastal waters from Florida to Brazil.
- flash gun — a device that simultaneously discharges a flashbulb and operates a camera shutter.
- flash mob — a group of people mobilized by social media to meet in a public place for the purpose of doing an unusual or entertaining activity of short duration: The flash mob brought wide smiles to the faces of commuters waiting for their train.
- flash rom — Flash Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
- flash set — undesirably rapid setting of cement in concrete
- flash-fry — to fry something very quickly by placing it in a pan on a very high heat
- flashback — a device in the narrative of a motion picture, novel, etc., by which an event or scene taking place before the present time in the narrative is inserted into the chronological structure of the work.
- flashbang — Alternative form of flash-bang.
- flashbulb — a glass bulb, filled with oxygen and aluminum or zirconium wire or foil, which, when ignited electrically, burns with a brilliant flash to provide momentary illumination of a subject.
- flashcard — a card having words, numerals, or pictures on it, designed for gaining a rapid response from pupils when held up briefly by a teacher, used especially in reading, arithmetic, or vocabulary drills.
- flashcube — a cube, for attaching to a camera, that contains a flashbulb in each vertical side and rotates automatically for taking four flash pictures in succession.
- flashguns — Plural form of flashgun.
- flashiest — Superlative form of flash.
- flashlamp — an electric lamp, usually containing xenon or another noble gas, used to produce a brief flash or pulsed flashes of intense light, such as that used in a camera flash
- flashness — Quality of being flash.
- flashover — Electricity. a disruptive discharge around or over the surface of a solid or liquid insulator.
- flashtube — electronic flash.
- flatheads — Plural form of flathead.
- flex-cash — flexdollars.
- flushable — (of a toilet) That has a flushing mechanism.
- frontlash — an action or opinion that is in reaction to a backlash.
- gasholder — gasometer (def 2).
- gaslights — (British) Plural form of gaslight.
- ghastlier — Comparative form of ghastly.
- ghostball — (baseball) A type of pitch; the knuckleball.
- gilgamesh — a legendary Sumerian king, the hero of Sumerian and Babylonian epics.
- giltheads — Plural form of gilthead.
- gladsheim — the golden palace of Odin, of which Valhalla was a part.
- glasphalt — a road-surfacing material composed of asphalt and crushed glass.
- glassfish — any small, transparent marine, brackish, or freshwater fishes of the genus Chanda (or Ambassis), native to Africa and the Indo-Pacific region and popular in home aquariums.
- go halves — plural of half.
- goatishly — In a goatish way.
- goulashes — Plural form of goulash.
- guarulhos — a city in SE Brazil, NE of São Paulo.
- haemolyse — to break down red blood cells so that haemoglobin is released
- hailstone — a pellet of hail.