9-letter words containing a, h, o, l, e
- moygashel — an Irish linen
- nahcolite — a carbonate mineral, naturally occurring sodium bicarbonate, NaHCO 3 .
- nanoshell — A dielectric nanoparticle coated with a very thin metallic shell.
- nemophila — any of a genus, Nemophila, of low-growing hairy annual plants, esp N. menziesii, grown for its blue or white flowers: family Hydrophyllaceae
- neophilia — Love of new things.
- nonlethal — of, relating to, or causing death; deadly; fatal: a lethal weapon; a lethal dose.
- northlake — a city in NE Illinois: suburb of Chicago.
- oil shale — a black or dark-brown shale or siltstone rich in bitumens, from which shale oil is obtained by destructive distillation.
- oleograph — a chromolithograph printed in oil colors on canvas or cloth.
- outhandle — to handle or operate in a superior way to: That car outhandles all others in its class.
- overhaile — to draw (a covering) over
- paleolith — a paleolithic stone implement.
- palmhouse — a greenhouse for growing tropical plants, esp palms
- panthenol — pantothenyl alcohol
- parhelion — a bright circular spot on a solar halo; a mock sun: usually one of two or more such spots seen on opposite sides of the sun, and often accompanied by additional luminous arcs and bands.
- peachblow — a delicate purplish pink.
- phacolite — a colorless variety of chabazite.
- phalarope — any of three species of small, aquatic birds of the family Phalaropodidae, resembling sandpipers but having lobate toes.
- phaseolin — a type of proteid that is present in the kidney bean
- phenolate — Also called phenoxide. a salt of phenol, as sodium phenolate, C 6 H 5 ONa.
- philomela — the nightingale.
- philopena — a custom, presumably of German origin, in which two persons share the kernels of a nut and determine that one shall receive a forfeit from the other at a later time upon the saying of a certain word or the performance of a certain action.
- playhouse — a theater.
- plekhanov — Georgi (or Georgy) Valentinovich [gyi-awr-gyee-vuh-lyin-tyee-nuh-vyich] /gyɪˈɔr gyi və lyɪnˈtyi nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1857–1918, Russian philosopher and leader of the Mensheviks.
- plowshare — the cutting part of the moldboard of a plow; share.
- poachable — able to be poached
- polemarch — (in ancient Greece) a civilian official, originally a supreme general
- polyphase — having more than one phase.
- rosenthal — Jean, 1912–69, U.S. theatrical lighting designer.
- sea holly — the eryngo, Eryngium maritimum.
- segholate — a noun in Hebrew that has a long vowel in the first syllable and a short seghol in the second syllable
- sexaholic — a person who is addicted to sex
- shale oil — petroleum distilled from oil shale.
- shallower — of little depth; not deep: shallow water.
- shoalness — (of water) the state of being shallow; shallowness
- shoalwise — in shoals or large groups
- shoeblack — bootblack.
- shootable — suitable for being shot
- showplace — an estate, mansion, or the like, usually open to the public, renowned for its beauty, excellent design and workmanship, historical interest, etc.
- tabbouleh — a salad of fine-ground bulgur, parsley, tomatoes, green onions, mint, olive oil, and lemon juice.
- table-hop — to move about in a restaurant, nightclub, or the like, chatting with people at various tables.
- take hold — become established
- tea cloth — A tea cloth is the same as a tea towel.
- telophase — the final stage of meiosis or mitosis, in which the separated chromosomes reach the opposite poles of the dividing cell and the nuclei of the daughter cells form around the two sets of chromosomes.
- the alamo — a mission in San Antonio, Texas, the site of a siege and massacre in 1836 by Mexican forces under Santa Anna of a handful of American rebels fighting for Texan independence from Mexico
- theolatry — worship of a deity.
- tholobate — the substructure supporting a dome or cupola.
- torchable — able to be torched or set alight
- touchable — to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.
- towelhead — an offensive term for someone who wears a turban