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

  • granolith — a composition stone for pavements, made from crushed granite or the like and cement.
  • grapeshot — a cluster of small cast-iron balls formerly used as a charge for a cannon.
  • graphited — Modified by the addition of graphite.
  • graphitic — a very common mineral, soft native carbon, occurring in black to dark-gray foliated masses, with metallic luster and greasy feel: used for pencil leads, as a lubricant, and for making crucibles and other refractories; plumbago; black lead.
  • ha'p'orth — a person considered as specified
  • haftaroth — Plural form of haftarah.
  • hailstorm — a storm with hail.
  • haircloth — cloth of hair from the manes and tails of horses, woven with a cotton warp, and used for interlinings of clothes, upholstery, etc.
  • hairstyle — a style of cutting, arranging, or combing the hair; hairdo; coiffure.
  • half rest — a rest equal in time value to a half note.
  • half term — a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
  • half-term — Half-term is a short holiday in the middle of a school term.
  • half-turn — a 180-degree turn; a direct reversal of direction or orientation, as from front to back or left to right.
  • halftrack — an army truck, armored vehicle, etc. with tractor treads in the rear, but with a pair of wheels in front
  • hall tree — a stand or post having hooks or knobs for holding coats and hats; hatrack or clothes tree.
  • haltering — Present participle of halter.
  • hamartoma — (pathology) A benign mass of disorganized tissue.
  • hamfatter — a second-rate or ineffectual actor
  • hammertoe — a clawlike deformity of a toe, usually the second or third, in which there is a permanent flexion of the second and third joints.
  • hamstring — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
  • hamstrung — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
  • hamtramck — a city in SE Michigan, completely surrounded by the city of Detroit.
  • handcarts — Plural form of handcart.
  • handcraft — handicraft.
  • handprint — an impression or mark made with the palm and fingers on a surface.
  • handsturn — an amount of work or the period of time spent doing a piece of work
  • handwrite — to write (something) by hand.
  • handwrote — to write (something) by hand.
  • haphtarah — Haftarah.
  • hard boot — (operating system)   A boot which resets the entire system. The phrase has connations of hostility toward, or frustration with, the computer being booted. For example, "I'll have to hard boot this losing Sun", or "I recommend booting it hard". Hard boots are often performed with a power cycle. Contrast soft boot. See also cold boot and reboot
  • hard left — You use hard left to describe those members of a left wing political group or party who have the most extreme political beliefs.
  • hard tack — a hard, saltless biscuit, formerly much used aboard ships and for army rations.
  • hard tick — any tick of the family Ixodidae, characterized by a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head.
  • hard time — a period of difficulties or hardship.
  • hardcourt — relating to a type of tennis court that is made of hard material
  • hardiment — hardihood.
  • hardparts — the skeleton
  • hardstand — a hard-surfaced area on which heavy vehicles or airplanes can be parked.
  • hardstone — (arts) precious stone or semi-precious stone used to make intaglio, mosaics etc.
  • harestail — a species of cotton grass, Eriophorum vaginatum, more tussocky than common cotton grass and having only a single flower head
  • hariolate — to practise divination or to prophesy
  • harlemite — a native or inhabitant of Harlem.
  • harmattan — (on the west coast of Africa) a dry, parching land breeze, charged with dust.
  • harmonist — a member of a celibate religious sect that emigrated from Germany to Pennsylvania in 1803.
  • harmonite — a member of a celibate religious sect that emigrated from Germany to Pennsylvania in 1803.
  • harmotome — a zeolite mineral related to stilbite, occurring in twinned crystals.
  • harrogate — a town in N England, in North Yorkshire: a former spa, now a centre for tourism and conferences. Pop: 70 811 (2001 est)
  • hartshorn — the antler of a hart, formerly used as a source of ammonia.
  • harvest c — A C compiler, assembler and linker for the Macintosh by Eric W. Sink. The parts of the system are integrated in a single application, which manages a "project" composed by several C source files and resource files (which contain data). Version 1.3.
  • harvested — Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
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