9-letter words containing t, h, e, s
- mechanist — a person who believes in the theory of mechanism.
- megahurts — Plural form of megahurt.
- megaliths — Plural form of megalith.
- mephitism — poisonous air or a foul smell
- merchants — a person who buys and sells commodities for profit; dealer; trader.
- mesh knot — sheet bend.
- mesophyte — a plant growing under conditions of well-balanced moisture supply.
- mess with — a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: The room was in a mess.
- metaphase — the stage in mitosis or meiosis in which the duplicated chromosomes line up along the equatorial plate of the spindle.
- metaphors — a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”. Compare mixed metaphor, simile (def 1).
- methodism — the doctrines, polity, beliefs, and methods of worship of the Methodists.
- methodist — a member of the largest Christian denomination that grew out of the revival of religion led by John Wesley: stresses both personal and social morality and has an Arminian doctrine and, in the U.S., a modified episcopal polity.
- methodius — Saint (Apostle of the Slavs) a.d. c825–885, Greek missionary in Moravia (brother of Saint Cyril).
- methylase — any of a class of enzymes that catalyse methylation
- methystic — intoxicating
- mightiest — Superlative form of mighty.
- mightless — (obsolete) Lacking in might; weak.
- mineshaft — A vertical hole, sunk down through the strata to reach the mineral which was to be mined.
- mirthless — gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter: the excitement and mirth of the holiday season.
- mishanter — a misfortune; mishap.
- moesogoth — one of the Christianized Goths who settled in Moesia in the 4th century a.d.
- monteiths — Plural form of monteith.
- monthlies — pertaining to a month, or to each month.
- moschatel — a small plant, Adoxa moschatellina, having greenish or yellowish flowers with a musky odor.
- motherers — Plural form of motherer.
- motherese — the simplified and repetitive type of speech, with exaggerated intonation and rhythm, often used by adults when speaking to babies
- moustache — the hair growing on the upper lip.
- mouthless — Without a mouth.
- must-have — A must-have is something modern that many people want to have.
- mustached — Having a mustache.
- mustaches — Plural form of mustache.
- mythicise — Alt form mythicize.
- narthexes — Plural form of narthex.
- natheless — nevertheless.
- neophytes — Plural form of neophyte.
- nepenthes — nepenthe.
- nephalist — (obsolete, Temperance movement) One who practises nephalism; a teetotaller.
- nephritis — inflammation of the kidneys, especially in Bright's disease.
- netphones — Plural form of netphone.
- new maths — a unified, sequential system of teaching arithmetic and mathematics in accord with set theory so as to reveal basic concepts: used in some U.S. schools, especially in the 1960s and 1970s.
- nietzsche — Friedrich Wilhelm [free-drikh vil-helm] /ˈfri drɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1844–1900, German philosopher.
- nightless — the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
- nightside — Journalism. the night shift of a newspaper.
- nontheism — Any of a range of concepts regarding spirituality and religion which do not include the idea of a deity in the form of a theistic god or gods.
- nontheist — One who is not a theist; an atheist.
- nonwhites — Plural form of nonwhite.
- north sea — an arm of the Atlantic between Great Britain and the European mainland. About 201,000 sq. mi. (520,600 sq. km); greatest depth, 1998 feet (610 meters).
- northeast — a point on the compass midway between north and east. Abbreviation: NE.
- northside — The northern side of a building, street, area etc.
- northwest — a point on the compass midway between north and west. Abbreviation: NW.