9-letter words starting with HOR
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter HOR. This section showcases how HOR at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with HOR, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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horoscope | 16 | a diagram of the positions of the planets and signs of the zodiac at a particular time and place | - |
horseback | 20 | on the back of a horse | he rode horseback to town |
horrified | 16 | stricken with horror | - |
horseshit | 15 | obscene words for unacceptable behavior | - |
horseshoe | 15 | U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof | - |
horseplay | 17 | rowdy or boisterous play | - |
hortensia | 12 | deciduous shrub bearing roundheaded flower clusters opening green and aging to pink or blue | - |
horniness | 12 | a state of sexual arousal | - |
horsewhip | 20 | a whip for controlling horses | - |
horsetail | 12 | perennial rushlike flowerless herbs with jointed hollow stems and narrow toothlike leaves that spread by creeping rhizomes; tend to become weedy; common in northern hemisphere; some in Africa and South America | - |
horsemeat | 14 | the flesh of horses as food | - |
horsehair | 15 | a fabric made from fibers taken from the mane or tail of horses; used for upholstery | - |
horridest | 13 | - | - |
horsebean | 14 | large shrub or shrubby tree having sharp spines and pinnate leaves with small deciduous leaflets and sweet-scented racemose yellow-orange flowers; grown as ornamentals or hedging or emergency food for livestock; tropical America but naturalized in southern United States | - |
horsecars | 14 | - | - |
horrifies | 15 | - | - |
horsehead | 16 | any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies | - |
horoscopy | 19 | the drawing up and interpretation of horoscopes | - |
horsehide | 16 | leather from the hide of a horse | - |
horseless | 12 | - | - |
horselike | 16 | - | - |
horsemint | 14 | a coarse Old World wild water mint having long leaves and spikelike clusters of flowers; naturalized in the eastern United States | - |
horsepond | 15 | a pond for watering horses | - |
horserace | 14 | - | - |
horseshod | 16 | - | - |
horseways | 18 | - | - |
horseweed | 16 | common North American weed with linear leaves and small discoid heads of yellowish flowers; widely naturalized throughout temperate regions; sometimes placed in genus Erigeron | - |
horsiness | 12 | - | - |
hortation | 12 | - | - |
hortative | 15 | giving strong encouragement | - |
hortatory | 15 | giving strong encouragement | - |
hornworms | 17 | - | - |
horehound | 16 | a candy that is flavored with an extract of the horehound plant | - |
horiatiki | 16 | - | - |
horizonal | 21 | - | - |
hornbeaks | 18 | - | - |
hornbeams | 16 | - | - |
hornbills | 14 | - | - |
hornbooks | 18 | - | - |
horngelds | 14 | - | - |
hornpipes | 16 | - | - |
hornpouts | 14 | - | - |
hornstone | 12 | a fine-grained metamorphic rock formed by the action of heat on clay rocks | - |
horntails | 12 | - | - |
hornworks | 19 | - | - |
horribles | 14 | - | - |
hornworts | 15 | - | - |
hornwrack | 21 | - | - |
hornyhead | 19 | - | - |
hornywink | 22 | - | - |
horokakas | 20 | - | - |
horologer | 13 | someone who makes or repairs watches | - |
horologes | 13 | - | - |
horologia | 13 | - | - |
horologic | 15 | - | - |
horometry | 17 | - | - |
horopitos | 14 | - | - |
horopters | 14 | - | - |
hordeolum | 15 | an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid | - |