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11-letter words containing b, c, h

  • debauchedly — In a debauched manner.
  • debauchment — The act of debauching or corrupting; the act of seducing from virtue or duty.
  • debouchment — the act or an instance of debouching
  • dichlobenil — a nonselective preemergence herbicide, C 7 H 3 Cl 2 N, used primarily as a weed and grass killer.
  • dithyrambic — of, relating to, or of the nature of a dithyramb, or an impassioned oration.
  • double chin — a fold of fat beneath the chin.
  • doublecheck — Alternative form of double-check.
  • echo boomer — a member of Generation Y, born in the 1980s or 1990s; a Millennial.
  • embouchures — Plural form of embouchure.
  • emetophobic — Pertaining to, or afflicted with, emetophobia, a morbid fear of vomiting.
  • escheatable — Liable to escheat.
  • exchangable — Alternative spelling of exchangeable.
  • featherback — any freshwater fish of the family Notopteridae, of Asia and western Africa, having a small, feathery dorsal fin and a very long anal fin extending from close behind the head to the tip of the tail.
  • fine bouche — a refined taste; educated palate.
  • flitch beam — a beam composed of planks bolted together side by side and often reinforced with a plate of iron or steel.
  • four-h club — an organization sponsored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, established chiefly to instruct young people, originally in rural areas, in modern farming methods and other useful skills, as carpentry and home economics.
  • francophobe — Also, Francophobic. fearing or hating France, the French people, and French culture, products, etc.
  • french bean — British. the pod of a green bean or wax bean, eaten as a vegetable.
  • front bench — (used with a singular verb) (in the House of Commons) either of two seats near the Speaker, on which the leaders of the major parties sit.
  • gas chamber — an enclosure used for the execution of prisoners by means of a poisonous gas.
  • germaphobic — Alternative form of germophobic.
  • germophobic — Morbidly afraid of germs.
  • hackberries — Plural form of hackberry.
  • halocarbons — Plural form of halocarbon.
  • harken back — hearken back (see phrase under hearken)
  • hash bucket — hash coding
  • hatchet job — a maliciously destructive critique or act: The special committee has done a hatchet job on the new proposal.
  • haunch bone — the ilium or hipbone.
  • haunch-bone — the ilium or hipbone.
  • health club — a usually private club that offers its members facilities for exercising and physical conditioning.
  • heart block — a defect in the electrical impulses of the heart resulting in any of various arrhythmias or irregularities in the heartbeat.
  • hebephrenic — Pertaining to, or characteristic of, hebephrenia.
  • heliophobic — fearing or unable to withstand sunlight
  • herb doctor — a person who practices healing by the use of herbs.
  • hermit crab — any of numerous crabs, especially of the genera Pagurus and Eupagurus, that protect their soft uncovered abdomen by occupying the castoff shell of a univalve mollusk.
  • hib vaccine — a vaccine against meningitis, pneumonia, and other illnesses caused by the bacterium Haemophilus influenzae type b: usually administered during infancy.
  • hibernacula — Plural form of hibernaculum.
  • hibernicism — an idiom or characteristic peculiar to Irish English or to the Irish.
  • hibernicize — to make Irish in character.
  • hierophobic — a person who suffers from hierophobia
  • hollow back — a paper tube or roll, almost flattened, having one side glued to the back of a book and the other to the inside of the spine.
  • hollow-back — a paper tube or roll, almost flattened, having one side glued to the back of a book and the other to the inside of the spine.
  • holobenthic — (of an animal) completing its life cycle in the ocean depths
  • holoblastic — (of certain eggs) undergoing total cleavage, resulting in equal blastomeres.
  • homoblastic — (of a plant or plant part) showing no difference in form between the juvenile and the adult structures
  • honeycombed — Having a perforated structure, resembling a honeycomb.
  • hornblendic — Of or pertaining to hornblende.
  • horse block — a step or block of stone, wood, etc., for getting on or off a horse or in or out of a vehicle.
  • huckleberry — the dark-blue or black edible berry of any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Gaylussacia of the heath family.
  • hudibrastic — of, relating to, or resembling the style of Samuel Butler's Hudibras (published 1663–78), a mock-heroic poem written in tetrameter couplets.
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