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14-letter words containing a, b, m, h

  • family butcher — a butcher's shop that belongs to a family, and in which family members work
  • farmers branch — a city in NE Texas.
  • football match — a match played between two football teams
  • gambling house — a building for gambling, especially for a large number of betting games.
  • globe amaranth — a plant, Gomphrena globosa, native to the Old World tropics, having dense heads of variously colored flowers that retain their color when cut.
  • half-submerged — under the surface of water or any other enveloping medium; inundated.
  • hamilcar barca — c270–228 b.c, Carthaginian general and statesman (father of Hannibal).
  • hamilton bassoHamilton, 1904–64, U.S. journalist and novelist.
  • harbour master — an official in charge of a harbour
  • harriet tubmanHarriet (Araminta) 1820?–1913, U.S. abolitionist: escaped slave and leader of the Underground Railroad; served as a Union scout during Civil War.
  • health problem — ailment or disorder
  • hebrew-aramaic — a mixture of Hebrew and Jewish Aramaic
  • heidelberg man — the primitive human being reconstructed from the Heidelberg jaw.
  • helium balloon — a balloon that is filled with helium and rises up into the air if not held
  • hemimetabolism — incomplete metamorphosis.
  • hemimetabolous — incomplete metamorphosis.
  • hemoglobinuria — the presence of hemoglobin pigment in the urine.
  • hermit warbler — a common wood warbler (Dendroica occidentalis) of W North America, with a yellow-and-black head, a gray back, and white underparts
  • holometabolism — The complete metamorphosis of an insect.
  • holometabolous — undergoing complete metamorphosis.
  • homeward bound — going home
  • hors de combat — disabled or injured
  • humpback whale — a large whalebone whale of the genus Megaptera having long narrow flippers, and noted for its habit of arching deeply as it dives: once abundant in coastal waters, it is now rare but its numbers are increasing.
  • hypermetabolic — of, relating to, or affected by metabolism.
  • hyperpermeable — Having higher than normal permeability.
  • hypometabolism — The physiological state of having an decreased rate of metabolic activity.
  • impeachability — The state or condition of being impeachable.
  • imperial beach — a city in SW California, near San Diego.
  • james buchananJames, 1791–1868, 15th president of the U.S. 1857–61.
  • khirbet qumran — an archaeological site in W Jordan, near the NW coast of the Dead Sea: Dead Sea Scrolls found here 1947.
  • lambeth degree — an honorary degree conferred by the archbishop of Canterbury in divinity, arts, law, medicine, or music.
  • lambeth palace — the official residence of the archbishop of Canterbury, in Lambeth.
  • lethal chamber — a room or enclosure where animals may be killed by exposure to a poison gas.
  • mandibulohyoid — (anatomy) Pertaining both to the mandibular and the hyoid arch.
  • marble orchard — cemetery.
  • marmalade bush — a shrub, Streptosolen jamesonii, of the nightshade family, native to South America, bearing showy trumpet-shaped orange flowers, grown as an ornamental or houseplant.
  • mashie niblick — a club with an iron head whose face has more slope than a mashie but less slope than a pitcher.
  • master butcher — a butcher who is fully qualified to practise his trade and to train others in it
  • membranophones — Plural form of membranophone.
  • merchandisable — Suitable for merchandising.
  • metabolic heat — animal heat.
  • methaemoglobin — a brownish compound of oxygen and hemoglobin, formed in the blood, as by the use of certain drugs.
  • microbarograph — a barograph for recording minute fluctuations of atmospheric pressure.
  • military brush — one of a pair of matched hairbrushes having no handles, especially for men and boys.
  • molded breadth — the extreme breadth of the framing of a vessel, excluding the thickness of the plating or planking.
  • morse alphabet — the set of symbols used to represent letters in Morse code
  • mother hubbard — a full, loose gown, usually fitted at the shoulders, worn by women.
  • multichambered — comprising or involving several chambers
  • nephroblastoma — a malignant tumour arising from the embryonic kidney that occurs in young children, esp in the age range 3–8 years
  • northumberland — a county in NE England. 1943 sq. mi. (5030 sq. km).
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