9-letter words containing s, h, e, r, t
- chin rest — a device fixed to the top of a violin or viola to provide a firm rest for the player's chin.
- chlorates — Plural form of chlorate.
- chlorites — Plural form of chlorite.
- chordates — belonging or pertaining to the phylum Chordata, comprising the true vertebrates and those animals having a notochord, as the lancelets and tunicates.
- chorister — A chorister is a singer in a church choir.
- christens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of christen.
- christine — a feminine name: dim. Chris, Chrissie, Tina; var. Christina, Christy
- chromates — Plural form of chromate.
- clothiers — Plural form of clothier.
- cristophe — Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), ("Henri I"I) 1767–1820, Haitian revolutionary general, born in Grenada: king 1811–20.
- crotchets — Plural form of crotchet.
- daughters — Plural form of daughter.
- dethrones — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dethrone.
- deutscher — Isaac, 1907–1967, English journalist and author, born in Poland.
- dhrystone — (benchmark) A short synthetic benchmark program by Reinhold Weicker <[email protected]>, <[email protected]>, intended to be representative of system (integer) programming. It is available in ADA, Pascal and C. The current version is Dhrystone 2.1. The author says, "Relying on MIPS V1.1 (the result of V1.1) numbers can be hazardous to your professional health." Due to its small size, the memory system outside the cache is not tested. Compilers can too easily optimise for Dhrystone. String operations are somewhat over-represented.
- dishwater — water in which dishes are, or have been, washed.
- disthrone — (obsolete, transitive) To dethrone; to remove from the throne.
- drawsheet — a narrow sheet, often used on hospital beds, placed under a patient's buttocks and often over a rubber sheet, that can easily be removed if soiled.
- earthfast — relating to a method of building or to buildings that have no foundations but are supported by posts knocked into the ground
- earthrise — the rising of the earth above the horizon of the moon or other celestial body, viewed from that body's surface or from a spacecraft orbiting it.
- earthstar — a fungus of the genus Geaster, having an outer covering that splits into the form of a star.
- ellsworth — Lincoln1880-1951; U.S. polar explorer
- enshelter — to shelter
- enthralls — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enthrall.
- eremitish — resembling an eremite
- erstwhile — Former.
- erythrism — A congenital condition of abnormal redness in an animal’s fur, plumage, or skin.
- escheator — a person appointed to deal with escheats
- esterházy — a noble Hungarian family that produced many soldiers, diplomats, and patrons of the arts. Prince Miklós József Esterházy (1714–90) rebuilt the family castle of Esterháza and employed Haydn as his musical director (1766–90)
- etherised — Simple past tense and past participle of etherise.
- etherizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of etherize.
- ethernets — Plural form of ethernet.
- ethnarchs — Plural form of ethnarch.
- 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.
- 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.
- exarchist — a supporter of an exarch, esp the Exarch of Bulgaria
- exhauster — (obsolete) exhaust, exhaust pipe.
- exstrophy — (medicine) The eversion or turning out of any organ, or of its inner surface.
- fletchers — Plural form of fletcher.
- foresheet — the sheet of a headsail.
- foreshoot — The leading shoot.
- foresight — care or provision for the future; provident care; prudence.
- forsaketh — Archaic third-person singular form of forsake.
- fortieths — Plural form of fortieth.
- freesheet — paper made entirely from chemical pulp and therefore free of groundwood.
- fresh out — newly short of sth
- freshment — (obsolete) freshment.
- frightens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frighten.
- frothless — without froth