8-letter words containing a, h, o
- the road — all the cities and towns visited by touring theatrical companies, musicians, etc.
- theobald — Lewis, 1688–1744, English author.
- theocrat — a person who rules, governs as a representative of God or a deity, or is a member of the ruling group in a theocracy, as a divine king or a high priest.
- theodora — a.d. 508–548, Byzantine empress: consort of Justinian I.
- thiazole — a colorless, slightly water-miscible liquid, C 3 H 3 NS, having a disagreeable odor.
- thioacid — an acid in which part or all of the oxygen has been replaced by sulfur.
- thionate — any salt or ester of thionic acid
- thiotepa — a drug, C6H12N3PS, used in chemotherapy to destroy cancer or neoplastic cells
- thiourea — a colorless, crystalline, bitter-tasting, water-soluble solid, CH 4 N 2 S, derived from urea by replacement of the oxygen with sulfur: used chiefly in photography, inorganic synthesis, and to accelerate the vulcanization of rubber.
- thongage — an additional charge made at a restaurant to a patron wearing thongs (flip-flops)
- thoracal — of or relating to the thorax.
- thoraces — Anatomy. the part of the trunk in humans and higher vertebrates between the neck and the abdomen, containing the cavity, enclosed by the ribs, sternum, and certain vertebrae, in which the heart, lungs, etc., are situated; chest.
- thoracic — of or relating to the thorax.
- thoraco- — thorax
- thousand — a cardinal number, 10 times 100.
- thraldom — the state of being a thrall; bondage; slavery; servitude.
- throated — having a throat of a specified kind (usually used in combination): a yellow-throated warbler.
- tithonia — any of several tall composite plants of the genus Tithonia, native to Mexico and Central America, having yellow or orange-red ray flowers.
- to death — the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism. Compare brain death.
- toadfish — any of several thick-headed, wide-mouthed fishes of the family Batrachoididae, as Opsanus tau (oyster toadfish) ranging along the Atlantic coast of the U.S.
- toadrush — an annual rush growing in damp lowlands
- toiseach — an ancient Celtic nobleman
- tomahawk — a light ax used by the North American Indians as a weapon and tool.
- tombaugh — Clyde William, 1906–97, U.S. astronomer: discovered Pluto 1930.
- tongshan — former name of Xuzhou.
- toolhead — a toolholder that is attached to a machine tool and can be adjusted to orient the tool in various positions.
- tooth ax — an ax for dressing stone, having two serrated edges.
- top hand — a person who is highly skilled in some activity, esp a ranch worker
- topkhana — a building where artillery, ammunition, etc., are made, repaired, and stored.
- torshavn — the capital of the Faeroe Islands, on the S tip of Streymoy Island.
- touchpad — a computer input device for controlling the pointer on a display screen by sliding the finger along a touch-sensitive surface: used chiefly in laptop computers.
- tovarich — comrade (used as a term of address in the Soviet Union).
- townhall — a hall or building belonging to a town, used for the transaction of the town's business and often also as a place of public assembly.
- toyohara — former name of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.
- tracheo- — denoting the trachea
- trachoma — a chronic, contagious infection of the conjunctiva and cornea, characterized by the formation of granulations and scarring and caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis.
- trochaic — pertaining to the trochee.
- trochlea — a pulleylike structure or arrangement of parts.
- tuckahoe — Also called Indian bread. the edible, underground sclerotium of the fungus Poria cocos, found on the roots of trees in the southern United States.
- ultrahot — having an extremely high temperature
- unanchor — to remove or loose from anchor
- unhallow — to desecrate; profane.
- unshadow — to remove a shadow from
- vamphorn — a megaphone in use during the 18th and early 19th centuries for public address in church services.
- van gogh — Vincent [vin-suh nt;; Dutch vin-sent] /ˈvɪn sənt;; Dutch vɪnˈsɛnt/ (Show IPA), 1853–90, Dutch painter.
- vaporish — of the nature of or resembling vapor: a vaporish chiffon dress.
- wahpeton — a member of a North American Indian people belonging to the Santee branch of the Dakota.
- waldhorn — an organ reed stop
- wanworth — an inexpensive purchase
- war hero — a person who is admired for bravery in war