10-letter words containing b, c, h
- heart back — a chair back having a form resembling that of a somewhat heart-shaped medieval shield.
- hebraistic — of or relating to Hebraists or characterized by Hebraism or Hebraisms.
- herbaceous — of, relating to, or characteristic of an herb; herblike.
- herbicidal — Of, or relating to herbicides.
- herbicides — Plural form of herbicide.
- hibernacle — a protective case or covering, especially for winter, as of an animal or a plant bud.
- hibiscuses — Plural form of hibiscus.
- hill climb — a racing event for motorcycles or automobiles in which competitors drive up a hilly course one at a time, the winner having the fastest time.
- hog-backed — cambered, as the ridge of a roof, a hill, etc.
- homophobic — unreasoning fear of or antipathy toward homosexuals and homosexuality.
- honeybunch — honey (def 6, 7).
- honeycombs — Plural form of honeycomb.
- hucklebone — hipbone.
- humpbacked — having a hump on the back.
- hunchbacks — Plural form of hunchback.
- hybrid car — vehicle with combined power source
- hyperbaric — (of an anesthetic) having a specific gravity greater than that of cerebrospinal fluid. Compare hypobaric.
- hyperbatic — relating to a hyperbaton
- hyperbolic — having the nature of hyperbole; exaggerated.
- hypercubes — Plural form of hypercube.
- jacobethan — noting or pertaining to the architecture of England at the beginning of the 17th century.
- john cabot — John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
- jonah crab — a large, red, deepwater crab, Cancer borealis, of the east coast of North America.
- knob latch — a latch having a spring bolt controlled by a knob on one or both sides.
- liebknecht — Karl [kahrl] /kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1871–1919, German socialist leader.
- long beach — a city in SW California, S of Los Angeles: a seaside resort.
- lunchboxes — Plural form of lunchbox.
- lunchbreak — A period of rest from work for the purpose of eating lunch.
- machinable — (of a material) capable of being cut or shaped with machine tools. Compare free-machining.
- mainbocher — (Main Rousseau Bocher) 1891–1976, U.S. fashion designer.
- matchboard — a board having a tongue formed on one edge and a groove of the same dimensions cut into the other, used with similar boards to compose floors, dados, etc.
- matchbooks — Plural form of matchbook.
- matchboxes — Plural form of matchbox.
- methiocarb — a crystalline compound, C 1 1 H 1 5 NO 2 S, used as a nonsystemic insecticide and miticide.
- moucharaby — a projecting second-storey window or balcony enclosed with latticework
- mysophobic — a dread of dirt or filth.
- net blotch — a disease of barley, characterized by a brown, netlike discoloration of the leaves, caused by fungi of the genus Helminthosporium.
- nightclubs — Plural form of nightclub.
- non-breach — the act or a result of breaking; break or rupture.
- notch baby — a person who was born in the U.S. between 1917 and 1921 and as a retiree received lower cost-of-living increases in Social Security than others after Congress readjusted Social Security benefits in 1977.
- notchbacks — Plural form of notchback.
- nudibranch — a shell-less, marine snail of the suborder Nudibranchia, having external, often branched respiratory appendages on the back and sides.
- obrenovich — Alexander, Alexander I (def 3).
- okeechobee — Lake. a lake in S Florida, in the N part of the Everglades. 35 miles (56 km) long; 30 miles (48 km) wide.
- orthoboric — (chemistry) boric (especially when compared with other oxyacid species of boron).
- overbleach — (transitive) To bleach too much.
- palm beach — a town in SE Florida: seaside winter resort.
- park bench — a long seat made of wood or metal that two or more people can sit on, placed in a public place or open space in a town
- patchboard — a device with a large number of sockets into which electrical plugs can be inserted to form many different temporary circuits: used in telephone exchanges, computer systems, etc
- peach-blow — a delicate purplish pink.