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

  • hercogamy — (of flowers) the prevention of self-fertilization
  • heritages — Plural form of heritage.
  • hermitage — the habitation of a hermit.
  • hexagrams — Plural form of hexagram.
  • hierogram — a sacred symbol, as an emblem, pictograph, or the like.
  • high gear — the highest gear in a car or other motor vehicle
  • high road — A high road is a main road.
  • high-carb — having a high carbohydrate content
  • highchair — a tall chair having arms and very long legs and usually a removable tray for food, for use by a very young child during meals.
  • hildegard — a female given name: from Germanic words meaning “battle” and “protector.”.
  • histogram — a graph of a frequency distribution in which rectangles with bases on the horizontal axis are given widths equal to the class intervals and heights equal to the corresponding frequencies.
  • hoardings — Plural form of hoarding.
  • hodograph — the figure described by the extremity of a vector that has a fixed origin and a position vector equal to the velocity of a moving particle.
  • hogwaller — Alternative spelling of hog waller.
  • holograms — Plural form of hologram.
  • holograph — Also, holographic [hol-uh-graf-ik, hoh-luh-] /ˌhɒl əˈgræf ɪk, ˌhoʊ lə-/ (Show IPA), holographical. wholly written by the person in whose name it appears: a holograph letter.
  • homograft — allograft.
  • homograph — a word of the same written form as another but of different meaning and usually origin, whether pronounced the same way or not, as bear 1 “to carry; support” and bear 2 “animal” or lead 1 “to conduct” and lead 2 “metal.”.
  • hooraying — Present participle of hooray.
  • hourglass — an instrument for measuring time, consisting of two bulbs of glass joined by a narrow passage through which a quantity of sand or mercury runs in just an hour.
  • hungarian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Hungary, its people, or their language.
  • hurrahing — to shout “hurrah.”.
  • hydrangea — any shrub belonging to the genus Hydrangea, of the saxifrage family, several species of which are cultivated for their large, showy flower clusters of white, pink, or blue.
  • hydrating — Present participle of hydrate.
  • hygrogram — the record made by a hygrograph.
  • hygrostat — an instrument for measuring and controlling humidity.
  • hypergamy — the practice among Hindu women of marrying into a caste at least as high as their own.
  • ideograph — an ideogram.
  • idiograph — a mark or signature characteristic of a particular person, organization, etc.; trademark. Compare logotype (def 2).
  • in charge — to impose or ask as a price or fee: That store charges $25 for leather gloves.
  • inarching — to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
  • indraught — an inward flow or current, as of air or water.
  • ingathers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ingather.
  • integraph — integrator (def 2).
  • jaghirdar — a person who holds a jaghire
  • jargonish — jargonistic
  • kharagpur — city in SW West Bengal, India: pop. 265,000
  • khouribga — a city in W central Morocco.
  • kirghizia — a republic in central Asia, S of Kazakhstan and N of Tadzhikistan (Tajikistan). 76,460 sq. mi. (198,500 sq. km). Capital: Bishkek.
  • kymograph — an instrument for measuring and graphically recording variations in fluid pressure, as those of the human pulse.
  • lagomorph — any member of the order Lagomorpha, comprising the hares, rabbits, and pikas, resembling the rodents but having two pairs of upper incisors.
  • larghetto — a larghetto movement.
  • lathering — foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
  • laughters — the action or sound of laughing.
  • lethargic — of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
  • lexigraph — A lexigram or ideograph, a graphical depiction of a single word.
  • light air — a wind of 1–3 miles per hour (0.5–1.3 m/sec).
  • lightyear — Alternative spelling of light year.
  • logarithm — the exponent of the power to which a base number must be raised to equal a given number; log: 2 is the logarithm of 100 to the base 10 (2 = log10 100).
  • logograph — a conventional, abbreviated symbol for a frequently recurring word or phrase, as the symbol & for the word and. Also called logograph [law-guh-graf, -grahf, log-uh-] /ˈlɔ gəˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf, ˈlɒg ə-/ (Show IPA).
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