9-letter words containing n, s, h
- brainwash — If you brainwash someone, you force them to believe something by continually telling them that it is true, and preventing them from thinking about it properly.
- bran mash — a food for horses made with bran and hot water, and sometimes including carrots, molasses, apples, etc
- brashness — impertinent; impudent; tactless: a brash young man.
- brushland — an area of land characterized by patchy shrubs and bushes
- buhrstone — a hard tough rock containing silica, fossils, and cavities, formerly used as a grindstone
- bunkhouse — (in the US and Canada) a building containing the sleeping quarters of workers on a ranch
- burnished — You can describe something as burnished when it is bright or smooth.
- bush bean — any of various low, erect, bushy forms of the common garden bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)
- bush wren — a wren, Xenicus longipes, occurring in New Zealand: family Xenicidae
- bush-line — the contour at which the growth of the bush ceases
- bushelman — a person who alters or repairs garments; busheler.
- bushiness — a bushy quality or state
- bushwoman — a woman who lives in the bush
- butchness — the state of being butch
- by inches — a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- cabochons — Plural form of cabochon.
- caithness — (until 1975) a county of NE Scotland, now part of Highland
- canonship — the position or office of canon; canonry.
- cantharis — Spanish fly (sense 1)
- cantharus — a large two-handled pottery cup
- canthitis — an inflammation of the canthus
- capuchins — Plural form of capuchin.
- cash plan — A cash plan is money paid towards the insured’s optical or dental costs, and also admission to a hospital.
- cashpoint — A cashpoint is the same as a cash dispenser.
- cathepsin — a proteolytic enzyme responsible for the autolysis of cells after death
- cavendish — tobacco that has been sweetened and pressed into moulds to form bars
- ceanothus — any shrub of the North American rhamnaceous genus Ceanothus: grown for their ornamental, often blue, flower clusters
- cenotaphs — Plural form of cenotaph.
- cephalins — Plural form of cephalin.
- chaconnes — Plural form of chaconne.
- chaffings — Plural form of chaffing.
- chain saw — A chain saw is a big saw with teeth fixed in a chain that is driven round by a motor.
- chain-saw — to cut or cut down (lumber, a tree, etc.) with a chain saw.
- chainless — having no chain or chains
- chainsaws — Plural form of chainsaw.
- chainsman — a person who stands in the chains to take soundings; leadsman.
- chamfrons — Plural form of chamfron.
- champians — Plural form of champian.
- champions — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of champion.
- chanciest — Superlative form of chancy.
- chancrous — (medicine) Of the nature of a chancre; affected by chancre.
- chandlers — Plural form of chandler.
- changeups — Plural form of changeup.
- chanteuse — a female singer, esp in a nightclub or cabaret
- chantress — a female chanter or singer
- chantries — Plural form of chantry.
- chaperons — Plural form of chaperon.
- chaplains — Plural form of chaplain.
- charangas — Plural form of charanga.
- charangos — Plural form of charango.