7-letter words containing b, h
- halberd — a shafted weapon with an axlike cutting blade, beak, and apical spike, used especially in the 15th and 16th centuries.
- halbert — (weapons) An ancient long-handled weapon, of which the head had a point and several long, sharp edges, curved or straight, and sometimes additional points. The heads were sometimes of very elaborate form.
- halibut — either of two large flatfishes, Hippoglossus hippoglossus, of the North Atlantic, or H. stenolepis, of the North Pacific, used for food.
- hambone — (especially in vaudeville) a performer made up in blackface and using a stereotyped black dialect.
- hamborn — Duisburg.
- hamburg — a sandwich consisting of a cooked patty of ground or chopped beef, usually in a roll or bun, variously garnished.
- hanbali — one of the four schools of Islamic law, founded by Ahmad ibn Hanbal.
- handbag — a bag or box of leather, fabric, plastic, or the like, held in the hand or carried by means of a handle or strap, commonly used by women for holding money, toilet articles, small purchases, etc.
- handjob — Alternative spelling of hand job.
- handrub — to rub by hand, especially so as to polish: Handrubbing the wood brings out the natural grain.
- harbona — one of the seven eunuchs who served in the court of King Ahasuerus. Esther 1:10.
- harbors — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of harbor.
- harbour — a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
- hard by — near; close by
- hardbag — a rigid container on a motorcycle
- hasbian — (slang, LGBT) A former lesbian who is now heterosexual.
- hatable — meriting hatred or loathing.
- hatband — a band or ribbon placed about the crown of a hat, just above the brim.
- hauberk — a long defensive shirt, usually of mail, extending to the knees; byrnie.
- hautboy — oboe1 (def 1).
- havable — That can be had, possessed.
- hawbuck — a country bumpkin
- hawkbit — (botany) Any dandelion-like flower of the genus Leontodon in the family Asteraceae.
- hayband — a rope made by twisting hay together
- he-bear — a male bear
- headbox — (in a papermaking machine) the container in which cleaned pulp is collected for uniform distribution across the wire.
- hebenon — (in Shakespeare's Hamlet) a type of poison
- hebetic — pertaining to or occurring in puberty.
- hebraic — of, relating to, or characteristic of the Hebrews, their language, or their culture.
- hebrews — a member of the Semitic peoples inhabiting ancient Palestine and claiming descent from Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; an Israelite.
- heelbar — a small shop or a counter in a department store where shoes are mended while the customer waits
- helibus — a helicopter with the capacity to carry many passengers
- hellbox — hell (def 9).
- henbane — an Old World plant, Hyoscyamus niger, of the nightshade family, having sticky, hairy fetid foliage and greenish-yellow flowers, and possessing narcotic and poisonous properties especially destructive to domestic fowls.
- henbits — Plural form of henbit.
- hepburn — Audrey, 1929–93, U.S. actress, born in Belgium.
- hepsiba — the wife of Hezekiah and the mother of Manasseh. II Kings 21:1.
- herbage — nonwoody vegetation.
- herbals — Plural form of herbal.
- herbart — Johann Friedrich [yoh-hahn free-drikh] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1776–1841, German philosopher and educator.
- herbary — An herb garden.
- herbert — Frank, 1920–86, U.S. science-fiction writer.
- herblet — a little herb
- herbose — Having an abundance of herbage; full of herbs.
- herbous — Of or relating to herbs; herbaceous.
- herdboy — A boy who looks after a herd of livestock.
- hewable — capable of being hewed
- hibachi — a small Japanese-style charcoal brazier covered with a grill, usually used for outdoor cooking.
- hibbing — a town in NE Minnesota: iron mining.
- hidable — to conceal from sight; prevent from being seen or discovered: Where did she hide her jewels?