9-letter words containing t, h, e, m
- hometowns — Plural form of hometown.
- homiletic — of or relating to preaching or to homilies.
- homotherm — homoiotherm.
- homothety — similar; similarly placed.
- horometry — The art or practice of measuring time by hours and subordinate divisions.
- horsemeat — The flesh of a horse as food.
- horsemint — a wild mint, Mentha longifolia, introduced into America from Europe, having spikes of lilac flowers.
- hot metal — metallic type and printing elements produced by a casting machine; foundry type.
- hot money — funds transferred suddenly from one country to another chiefly to avoid depreciation in value or to take advantage of higher interest rates.
- housemate — a person with whom one shares a house or other residence.
- humbert i — (Umberto I) 1844–1900, king of Italy 1878–1900.
- humectant — a substance that absorbs or helps another substance retain moisture, as glycerol.
- humectate — to humect ie to moisten, to wet
- humective — tending to moisten
- humiliate — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
- hymettian — a mountain in SE Greece, near Athens. 3370 feet (1027 meters).
- hypermart — a very large, discount supermarket with a maximum range of products including groceries, apparel and general household goods
- hypostome — any of several parts or organs of the mouth, as the labrum of a crustacean.
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- intermesh — any knit, woven, or knotted fabric of open texture.
- isotherms — Plural form of isotherm.
- isthmuses — Plural form of isthmus.
- itch mite — a parasitic mite, Sarcoptes scabiei, causing itch or scabies in humans and a form of mange in animals.
- jokesmith — (jocular) A person who devises jokes.
- jotunheim — the outer world, or realm of giants; Utgard.
- klephtism — the activities or life of klephts
- lengthman — a person whose job it is to maintain a particular length of road or railway line
- lightsome — emitting or reflecting light; luminous.
- limelight — Theater. (formerly) a lighting unit for spotlighting the front of the stage, producing illumination by means of a flame of mixed gases directed at a cylinder of lime and having a special lens for concentrating the light in a strong beam. the light so produced. Chiefly British. a lighting unit, especially a spotlight.
- lithesome — bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible: the lithe body of a ballerina.
- lithotome — an instrument used in a lithotomy operation, to remove bladder stones
- loathsome — causing feelings of loathing; disgusting; revolting; repulsive: a loathsome skin disease.
- lunchmeat — luncheon meat.
- lunchtime — a period set aside for eating lunch or the period of an hour or so, beginning roughly at noon, during which lunch is commonly eaten.
- machinate — Engage in plots and intrigues; scheme.
- machmeter — a device that indicates airspeed relative to the speed of sound.
- macroetch — to etch deeply into the surface of (a metal).
- maghemite — a strongly magnetic dimorph of hematite.
- mahometan — a name formerly in Western usage but never used among Muslims for the Muslim religion
- mainsheet — a sheet of a mainsail.
- make with — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- makeshift — a temporary expedient or substitute: We used boxes as a makeshift while the kitchen chairs were being painted.
- malachite — a green mineral, basic copper carbonate, Cu 2 CO 3 (OH) 2 , an ore of copper, used for making ornamental articles.
- malthouse — A building in which malt is prepared and stored.
- man-hater — someone, esp a woman, who dislikes or hates men
- manchette — armpad.
- manhunter — an intensive search for a criminal, suspect, escaped convict, etc., as by law enforcement agencies.
- mantyhose — a one-piece clinging garment covering the body from the waist to the feet, worn by men
- mash note — an effusive note or letter expressing affection or passion for the recipient, usually a stranger or someone known only casually
- mash team — the staff of a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital