9-letter words containing n, s, h, e
- consumeth — Archaic third-person singular form of consume.
- cornhouse — a corncrib.
- corniches — Plural form of corniche.
- coshering — Present participle of cosher.
- crunchers — Plural form of cruncher.
- ctesiphon — an ancient city on the River Tigris about 100 km (60 miles) above Babylon. First mentioned in 221 bc, it was destroyed in the 7th and 8th centuries ad
- cushiness — the quality or condition of being cushy
- cushioned — provided with cushions
- cushionet — a small cushion
- daghestan — a constituent republic of S Russia, on the Caspian Sea: annexed from Persia in 1813; rich mineral resources. Capital: Makhachkala. Pop: 2 584 200 (2002). Area: 50 278 sq km (19 416 sq miles)
- deathsman — an executioner
- degarnish — to remove ornamentation from (something)
- dehiscent — (of fruits, anthers, etc) opening spontaneously to release seeds or pollen
- delphinus — a small constellation in the N hemisphere, between Pegasus and Sagitta
- demijohns — Plural form of demijohn.
- deplenish — to deprive of contents, such as furniture, stock, etc
- dethrones — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dethrone.
- dhrystone — (benchmark) A short synthetic benchmark program by Reinhold Weicker <[email protected]>, <[email protected]>, intended to be representative of system (integer) programming. It is available in ADA, Pascal and C. The current version is Dhrystone 2.1. The author says, "Relying on MIPS V1.1 (the result of V1.1) numbers can be hazardous to your professional health." Due to its small size, the memory system outside the cache is not tested. Compilers can too easily optimise for Dhrystone. String operations are somewhat over-represented.
- diaphones — Plural form of diaphone.
- dishonest — not honest; disposed to lie, cheat, or steal; not worthy of trust or belief: a dishonest person.
- disinhume — to disinter.
- disthrone — (obsolete, transitive) To dethrone; to remove from the throne.
- earphones — (countable) Plural form of earphone.
- echinoids — Plural form of echinoid.
- eighteens — Plural form of eighteen.
- eightsman — a member of an eight-man rowing team
- elephants — Plural form of elephant.
- elkhounds — Plural form of elkhound.
- encanthis — a tumour of the eye
- encashing — Present participle of encash.
- enchasing — Present participle of enchase.
- encheason — a reason
- enciphers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encipher.
- end house — the last house in a row, terrace, or street, from the viewpoint of the speaker
- englishry — people of English descent, esp in Ireland
- enhancers — Plural form of enhancer.
- enmeshing — Present participle of enmesh.
- enrichers — Plural form of enricher.
- ensheathe — Enclose (an organism, tissue, structure, etc.) in or as in a sheath.
- enshelter — to shelter
- enshrined — Simple past tense and past participle of enshrine.
- enshrinee — someone who is inducted into a Hall of Fame
- enshrines — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enshrine.
- enshrouds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enshroud.
- ensphered — Simple past tense and past participle of ensphere.
- enswathed — Simple past tense and past participle of enswathe.
- enthralls — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enthrall.
- enthusing — Present participle of enthuse.
- ephesians — a book of the New Testament (in full The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Ephesians), containing an exposition of the divine plan for the world and the consummation of this in Christ
- eschewing — Present participle of eschew.