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9-letter words containing t, h, r, a

  • ephoralty — an ephor's office
  • epitapher — one who writes epitaphs
  • erythrina — any tropical tree of the genus Erythrina with red flowers
  • escheator — a person appointed to deal with escheats
  • esterházy — a noble Hungarian family that produced many soldiers, diplomats, and patrons of the arts. Prince Miklós József Esterházy (1714–90) rebuilt the family castle of Esterháza and employed Haydn as his musical director (1766–90)
  • ethergate — Multi-protocol Ethernet gateway made by LRT. See Computer Systems, October 1985.
  • etherical — relating to ether
  • ethertalk — (networking)   An Apple Computer network standard used to extend an AppleTalk network across an Ethernet network. Compare LocalTalk.
  • ethnarchs — Plural form of ethnarch.
  • eucharist — The Eucharist is the Christian religious ceremony in which Christ's last meal with his disciples is celebrated by eating bread and drinking wine.
  • euphrates — a river in SW Asia, rising in E Turkey and flowing south across Syria and Iraq to join the Tigris, forming the Shatt-al-Arab, which flows to the head of the Persian Gulf: important in ancient times for the extensive irrigation of its valley (in Mesopotamia). Length: 3598 km (2235 miles)
  • eurotrash — fashionable Europeans, traveling or living abroad, of a type regarded variously as pretentious, shallow, irresponsible, parasitic, etc.
  • eutherian — A mammal of the major group Eutheria, which includes all the placentals and excludes the marsupials and monotremes.
  • exarchate — A distant province governed by an exarch under the Byzantine emperors.
  • exarchist — a supporter of an exarch, esp the Exarch of Bulgaria
  • exhauster — (obsolete) exhaust, exhaust pipe.
  • eye chart — a chart used to test vision from a specified distance: it consists typically of rows of letters of decreasing size
  • faithcure — a cure or healing through prayer or faith in God
  • fall thru — fall through
  • far right — of or relating to the extreme right wing
  • farthings — Plural form of farthing.
  • fathering — a male parent.
  • fathogram — the record made by a sonic depth finder.
  • feathered — clothed, covered, or provided with feathers, as a bird or an arrow.
  • featherly — (obsolete) Like feathers.
  • firsthand — from the first or original source: We heard the news of the accident firsthand from a witness.
  • flat arch — an arch having a more or less flat intrados and extrados with voussoirs radiating from a center below the arch.
  • flaughter — a fluttering
  • flipchart — A flipchart is a stand with large sheets of paper which is used when presenting information at a meeting.
  • flowchart — Also called flow sheet. a detailed diagram or chart of the operations and equipment through which material passes, as in a manufacturing process.
  • foreteach — to teach (something) ahead of time
  • forgather — to gather together; convene; assemble.
  • forsaketh — Archaic third-person singular form of forsake.
  • forsythia — a shrub belonging to the genus Forsythia, of the olive family, native to China and southeastern Europe, species of which are cultivated for their showy yellow flowers, which blossom on the bare branches in early spring.
  • forthcame — Simple past form of forthcome.
  • fratching — a quarrel; argument; dispute.
  • fraughted — Simple past tense and past participle of fraught.
  • frontlash — an action or opinion that is in reaction to a backlash.
  • galbraithJohn Kenneth, 1908–2006, U.S. economist, born in Canada.
  • gatecrash — To attend a social event without having been invited, or without having paid.
  • gather up — collect
  • gatherers — Plural form of gatherer.
  • gathering — a drawing together; contraction.
  • gearshift — shift lever.
  • ghastlier — Comparative form of ghastly.
  • ghost car — an unmarked police car
  • gigahertz — one billion hertz. Abbreviation: GHz.
  • goatherds — Plural form of goatherd.
  • godfather — a novel (1969) by Mario Puzo.
  • grahamite — an asphaltite with a pitch-black luster.
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