8-letter words containing a, m, b
- hebraism — an expression or construction distinctive of the Hebrew language.
- hecatomb — (in ancient Greece and Rome) a public sacrifice of 100 oxen to the gods.
- hornbeam — any North American shrub or tree belonging to the genus Carpinus, of the birch family, yielding a hard, heavy wood, as C. caroliniana (American hornbeam)
- hummable — (of a piece of music) able to be hummed easily; melodic; tuneful.
- humpback — a back that is humped in a convex position.
- imagable — Alternative form of imageable.
- imblazed — Simple past tense and past participle of imblaze.
- imitable — capable or worthy of being imitated: She has many good, imitable qualities.
- ipsambul — Abu Simbel.
- jambeaux — Plural form of jambeau.
- jambolan — an evergreen tree of the Myrtaceae family that is native to southern Asia and which produces a fruit that is edible and which is also used in alternative medicine
- jamboree — a carousal; any noisy merrymaking.
- jammable — capable of being jammed
- jeroboam — the first king of the Biblical kingdom of the Hebrews in N Palestine.
- kalimbas — Plural form of kalimba.
- kamaboko — Any of various processed seafood products made from surimi, in which whitefish is pureed, formed into loaves, and steamed until firm.
- khambhat — Gulf of, a gulf of the Arabian Sea, on the NW coast of India.
- kir moab — ancient name of Kerak.
- kombucha — Also called kombucha mushroom. a live culture of multiple species of yeast and bacteria, grown to make a mildly alcoholic fermented beverage.
- labarums — Plural form of labarum.
- labdanum — a resinous juice that exudes from various rockroses of the genus Cistus: used in perfumery, fumigating substances, etc.
- labellum — the petal of an orchid that differs more or less markedly from the other petals, often forming the most conspicuous part; the lip.
- laborism — a political theory favoring the dominance of labor in the economic and political life of a country.
- laburnum — any of several small trees belonging to the genus Laburnum, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of pendulous yellow flowers, especially L. alpinum, the Scotch laburnum.
- lambaste — to beat or whip severely.
- lambasts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lambast.
- lambchop — A chop or rib of lamb.
- lambdoid — having the shape of the Greek capital lambda.
- lambency — the quality of being lambent.
- lamberts — Plural form of lambert.
- lambkill — sheep laurel.
- lambkins — Plural form of lambkin.
- lamblike — like a lamb; gentle; meek.
- lambling — a small lamb
- lambskin — the skin of a lamb, especially when dressed with its wool, and used for clothing.
- limbmeal — (Shakespeare) Into pieces; limb from limb.
- lip balm — salve for the lips
- lombardi — Vince(nt Thomas) 1913–70, U.S. football coach.
- lombardo — Guy (Albert) 1902–77, U.S. bandleader, born in Canada.
- lombardy — a region and former kingdom in N Italy. 9190 sq. mi. (23,800 sq. km).
- low beam — an automobile headlight beam providing short-range illumination of a road and intended chiefly for use in driving on the streets of cities, towns, etc.
- mableton — a town in NW Georgia.
- macahuba — a South American palm tree of the genus Acrocomia
- macbride — Seán [shawn] /ʃɔn/ (Show IPA), 1904–88, Irish politician and diplomat, born in France: Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- maccaboy — a kind of snuff, usually rose-scented.
- madbrain — (archaic) A rash or hotheaded person.
- maebashi — a city in the central part of Honshu, in central Japan.
- maebelle — a female given name.
- maghrebi — a native or inhabitant of the Maghreb.
- mail hub — mail server