9-letter words containing s, h, o, l
- honorless — honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor.
- hooligans — Plural form of hooligan.
- hornbills — Plural form of hornbill.
- horntails — Plural form of horntail.
- horse fly — any bloodsucking, usually large fly of the family Tabanidae, especially of the genus Tabanus, a serious pest of horses, cattle, etc.
- horseless — (of a vehicle) not drawn by a horse or horses.
- horselike — a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- horseplay — rough or boisterous play or pranks.
- horsetail — Also called scouring rush. any nonflowering plant of the genus Equisetum, having hollow, jointed stems.
- hospitale — a place of lodging
- hospitals — Plural form of hospital.
- hostelers — Plural form of hosteler.
- hosteller — a person who operates a hostel.
- hostilely — of, relating to, or characteristic of an enemy: a hostile nation.
- hostility — a hostile state, condition, or attitude; enmity; antagonism; unfriendliness.
- hostlesse — inhospitable
- hot flash — a sudden, temporary sensation of heat experienced by some women during menopause.
- hot flush — a blush; rosy glow: a flush of embarrassment on his face.
- hoteliers — Plural form of hotelier.
- hotplates — Plural form of hotplate.
- hounskull — a snoutlike, usually conical, visor attached to a basinet of the 14th century.
- hourglass — an instrument for measuring time, consisting of two bulbs of glass joined by a narrow passage through which a quantity of sand or mercury runs in just an hour.
- housecarl — a member of the household troops or bodyguard of a Danish or early English king or noble.
- housefuls — Plural form of houseful.
- housegirl — A young woman employed to do housework.
- household — the people of a house collectively; a family including its servants.
- houseleek — Also called old-man-and-old-woman. a succulent plant, Sempervivum tectorum, of the stonecrop family, native to Europe, having reddish flowers and leaves forming dense basal rosettes.
- houseless — without a house or houses.
- houseline — light cordage used for seizing.
- hugeously — hugely
- humorless — a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement: the humor of a situation.
- hydrogels — Plural form of hydrogel.
- hydrolase — an enzyme that catalyzes hydrolysis.
- hydrolyse — Alternative spelling of hydrolyze.
- hydrosols — Plural form of hydrosol.
- hylobates — Plural form of hylobate.
- hylozoism — the doctrine that matter is inseparable from life, which is a property of matter.
- hypoblast — the endoderm.
- hypostyle — having many columns carrying the roof or ceiling: a hypostyle hall.
- isohaline — a line on a map of the ocean connecting all points of equal salinity.
- isohyetal — a line drawn on a map connecting points having equal rainfall at a certain time or for a stated period.
- isophotal — relating to an isophote or isophotes, or to a diagram on which isophotes are represented
- isopleths — Plural form of isopleth.
- jailhouse — a jail or building used as a jail.
- joshingly — In a joshing manner; teasingly.
- kill shot — a decisive smashing or punching of a ball with the hand or a racquet such that it is virtually unreturnable, as in volleyball, handball, or badminton.
- kneeholes — Plural form of kneehole.
- knotholes — Plural form of knothole.
- kolkhozes — Plural form of kolkhoz.
- lakeshore — lakefront.