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12-letter words containing a, b, h, o, r, e

  • chamber tomb — a prehistoric tomb with a chamber inside it in which the body of an important person was laid to rest
  • chapter book — a children's book, typically a work of fiction, of moderate length and complexity, divided into chapters and intended for readers approximately seven to ten years old
  • charlesbourg — city in S Quebec, Canada: pop. 71,000
  • chatterboxes — Plural form of chatterbox.
  • checkerboard — A checkerboard is a square board with 64 black and white squares that is used for playing checkers or chess.
  • cheese board — A cheese board is a board from which cheese is served at a meal.
  • cheeseboards — Plural form of cheeseboard.
  • chequerboard — Alternative spelling of checkerboard.
  • chimneyboard — a partition or a cover to shut off a fireplace
  • coachbuilder — (historical) A builder of horse-drawn coaches.
  • dasher block — a block at the end of a yard or gaff for supporting a signal or ensign halyard.
  • debaucherous — tending toward or involving debauchery, or excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures: a night of debaucherous fun.
  • dishonorable — showing lack of honor or integrity; ignoble; base; disgraceful; shameful: Cheating is dishonorable.
  • double sharp — a symbol (× or ) that raises by two semitones the pitch of the following note.
  • doubleheader — Sports. two games, as of baseball, between the same teams on the same day in immediate succession. two games, as of basketball, between two different pairs of teams on the same day in immediate succession.
  • echo chamber — a room or studio with resonant walls for broadcasting or recording echoes or hollow sound effects.
  • elasmobranch — A cartilaginous fish of a group that comprises the sharks, rays, and skates.
  • erythroblast — An immature erythrocyte containing a nucleus.
  • french broad — a river in W North Carolina and E Tennessee, flowing N and NW to join the Holston River at Knoxville to form the Tennessee River. 210 miles (338 km) long.
  • germanophobe — a person who hates or fears Germany, Germans, or German culture.
  • global reach — When people talk about the global reach of a company or industry, they mean its ability to have customers in many different parts of the world.
  • half brother — brother (def 2).
  • half-brother — brother (def 2).
  • hall bedroom — a small bedroom off a corridor, esp. a small bedroom formed by partitioning off the end of an upstairs corridor
  • halobacteria — Plural form of halobacterium.
  • harbormaster — A harbormaster is the official in charge of a harbor.
  • harbour dues — the fees or charges paid for using a harbour
  • harbour seal — a common earless seal, Phoca vitulina, that is greyish-black with paler markings: found off the coasts of North America, N Europe, and NE Asia
  • hard done by — If you feel hard done by, you feel that you have not been treated fairly.
  • haricot bean — Haricot beans are small white beans that are eaten as a vegetable. They are often sold dried rather than fresh.
  • harmonizable — That can be harmonized.
  • heavy bomber — a large plane capable of carrying heavy bomb loads for long distances, especially at high altitudes.
  • helicobacter — Any member of the Helicobacter bacteria.
  • herring boat — a fishing boat that specializes in catching herring
  • heteroblasty — the morphological changes that occur in plants between juvenility and adulthood
  • heterophobia — Fear or resentment of what is different.
  • hexacarbonyl — (inorganic chemistry) Any compound having six carbonyl groups.
  • hexobarbital — a barbiturate with hypnotic and sedative properties
  • hibernations — Plural form of hibernation.
  • hobby farmer — a person who runs a farm as a hobby rather than a means of making a living
  • honey badger — ratel.
  • hop hornbeam — any of several Eurasian and North American trees of the genus Ostrya, of the birch family, especially O. virginiana, bearing hoplike fruiting clusters.
  • hopper barge — a barge for disposing of garbage, dredged material, etc., having hoppers in the bottom through which such cargo can be dumped.
  • horn balance — an extension of an aircraft control surface that projects in front of the hinge providing aerodynamic assistance in moving the control
  • horsebreaker — One who trains, or breaks in, horses.
  • housebreaker — a person who breaks into and enters a house with a felonious intent.
  • hydrobromate — (chemistry) hydrobromide.
  • hydrolysable — Alternative spelling of hydrolyzable.
  • hydrolyzable — Able to be hydrolyzed.
  • hyperbolical — having the nature of hyperbole; exaggerated.
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