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9-letter words containing s, t, i, m

  • gentilism — the quality of being a gentile, especially heathenism; paganism.
  • geomatics — The discipline of gathering, storing, processing, and delivering geographic information.
  • germanist — a specialist in the study of German culture, literature, or linguistics.
  • germiston — a city in S Transvaal, in the NE Republic of South Africa.
  • gigantism — abnormally great development in size or stature of the whole body or of parts of the body, most often due to dysfunction of the pituitary gland.
  • gloomiest — Superlative form of gloomy.
  • goldsmithOliver, 1730?–74, Irish poet, playwright, essayist, and novelist.
  • gothicism — conformity or devotion to the gothic style in the arts.
  • gristmill — a mill for grinding grain, especially the customer's own grain.
  • grumpiest — surly or ill-tempered; discontentedly or sullenly irritable; grouchy.
  • gummosity — the quality of being gummous
  • gumptious — initiative; aggressiveness; resourcefulness: With his gumption he'll make a success of himself.
  • gunsmiths — Plural form of gunsmith.
  • gymnastic — of or relating to physical exercises that develop and demonstrate strength, balance, and agility, especially such exercises performed mostly on special equipment.
  • hailstorm — a storm with hail.
  • halftimes — Plural form of halftime.
  • hamfisted — clumsy, inept, or heavy-handed: a ham-handed approach to dealing with people that hurts a lot of feelings.
  • hamiltons — Plural form of hamilton.
  • hamstring — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
  • harmonist — a member of a celibate religious sect that emigrated from Germany to Pennsylvania in 1803.
  • hashemite — (mineral) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing barium, chromium, oxygen, and sulfur.
  • hashimite — a member of any Arab dynasty in the Middle East founded by Husein ibn-Ali or his descendants.
  • healthism — The use of propaganda and coercion (as by government or advertising) to impose established norms of health.
  • hectorism — the character or actions of a hector
  • heightism — discrimination or prejudice based on a person's stature, especially discrimination against short people.
  • helminths — Plural form of helminth.
  • hematosis — hematopoiesis.
  • hemistich — the exact or approximate half of a stich, or poetic verse or line, especially as divided by a caesura or the like.
  • hemstitch — to hem along a line from which threads have been drawn out, stitching the cross threads into a series of little groups.
  • hermetics — alchemy
  • hermetism — a former religion based on pagan mystical knowledge
  • hermetist — a believer in or expounder of hermetism
  • hermitess — A female hermit.
  • hermitism — the act of living as a hermit
  • hetaerism — concubinage.
  • hetairism — Alternative form of hetaerism.
  • highsmith — Patricia. 1921–95, US author of crime fiction. Her novels include Strangers on a Train (1950) and Ripley's Game (1974)
  • himations — Plural form of himation.
  • hirsutism — excessive hairiness, especially in women.
  • histamine — Biochemistry, Physiology. a heterocyclic amine, C 5 H 9 N 3 , released by mast cells when tissue is injured or in allergic and inflammatory reactions, causing dilation of small blood vessels and smooth muscle contraction.
  • histogram — a graph of a frequency distribution in which rectangles with bases on the horizontal axis are given widths equal to the class intervals and heights equal to the corresponding frequencies.
  • histotome — a microtome.
  • hitlerism — the doctrines, principles, and practices of the Nazi party, especially as developed by Hitler; Nazism.
  • homeliest — lacking in physical attractiveness; not beautiful; unattractive: a homely child.
  • homesites — Plural form of homesite.
  • homotaxis — a similarity of arrangement, as of geologic strata or fossil assemblages that have the same relative position but are not necessarily contemporaneous.
  • horsemint — a wild mint, Mentha longifolia, introduced into America from Europe, having spikes of lilac flowers.
  • hospitium — a hospice.
  • humanists — Plural form of humanist.
  • humorists — Plural form of humorist.
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