9-letter words containing t, e, r, h
- athrocyte — a cell that is able to receive and store matter
- atrophied — exhibiting or affected with atrophy; wasted; withered; shriveled: an atrophied arm; an atrophied talent.
- atrophies — Also, atrophia [uh-troh-fee-uh] /əˈtroʊ fi ə/ (Show IPA). Pathology. a wasting away of the body or of an organ or part, as from defective nutrition or nerve damage.
- attrahens — (of muscle) drawing or pulling towards
- attrahent — attracting or drawing in
- authoress — An authoress is a female author. Many female writers object to this word, and prefer to be called authors.
- authorise — to give authority or official power to; empower: to authorize an employee to sign purchase orders.
- authorize — If someone in a position of authority authorizes something, they give their official permission for it to happen.
- barthelme — Donald, 1931–89, U.S. short-story writer and novelist.
- batchelor — (British) alternative spelling of bachelor.
- bathrobes — Plural form of bathrobe.
- bathwater — water in which a person bathes
- be mother — to pour the tea
- bear with — If you ask someone to bear with you, you are asking them to be patient.
- benchrest — a tablelike support for a target rifle used in target practice.
- benighter — a person who keeps others in darkness
- bernhardt — Sarah. original name Rosine Bernard. 1844–1923, French actress, regarded as one of the greatest tragic actresses of all time
- berthelot — Pierre Eugène Marselin [marsuh-lan] /mærsəˈlɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1827–1907, French chemist.
- betrothal — A betrothal is an agreement to be married.
- betrothed — If you are betrothed to someone, you have agreed to marry them.
- bewitcher — a person who enchants or bewitches
- birthdate — Your birthdate is the same as your date of birth.
- birthname — a name given at birth
- birthrate — the number of births per year per thousand of population in a given community, area, or group: sometimes other units of time or population are used
- bitterish — (of taste) quite bitter
- blatherer — someone who blathers
- blethered — weary
- bletherer — someone who blathers
- boresight — to verify the alignment of the sights and bore of (a firearm).
- borghetto — (in Italy) a settlement outside a city's walls
- bothering — to give trouble to; annoy; pester; worry: His baby sister bothered him for candy.
- bowhunter — a person who hunts with a bow
- brachiate — having widely divergent paired branches
- branchlet — a small branch
- brandreth — a gridiron, iron trivet, or tripod
- breathful — full of breath; living
- breathing — the passage of air into and out of the lungs to supply the body with oxygen
- brechtian — Bertolt [ber-tawlt] /ˈbɛr tɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1898–1956, German dramatist and poet.
- brightest — radiating or reflecting light; luminous; shining: The bright coins shone in the gloom.
- britisher — In American English or old-fashioned British English, British people are sometimes informally referred to as Britishers.
- britishes — of or relating to Great Britain or its inhabitants.
- brochette — a skewer or small spit, used for holding pieces of meat, etc, while roasting or grilling
- brotherly — A man's brotherly feelings are feelings of love and loyalty which you expect a brother to show.
- bryophyte — any plant of the phyla Bryophyta (mosses), Hepatophyta (liverworts), or Anthocerophyta (hornworts), having stems and leaves but lacking true vascular tissue and roots and reproducing by spores
- bucharest — the capital of Romania, in the southeast. Pop: 1 764 000 (2005 est)
- buhrstone — a hard tough rock containing silica, fossils, and cavities, formerly used as a grindstone
- burthened — burden1 .
- butcher's — a look
- butchered — a retail or wholesale dealer in meat.
- butcherer — a person who butchers