10-letter words containing b, i, e, n, h
- chamberlin — ˈThomas Chrowder (ˈkraʊdər ) ; krouˈdər) 1843-1928; U.S. geologist
- chambertin — a dry red burgundy wine produced in Gevrey-Chambertin in E France
- cherubicon — the hymn sung during the Great Entrance by the choir, which represents the cherubim.
- china blue — a bright greenish blue.
- chinaberry — a spreading Asian meliaceous tree, Melia azedarach, widely grown in the US for its ornamental white or purple flowers and beadlike yellow fruits
- chubbiness — round and plump: a chubby child; a chubby face.
- cinch belt — a wide belt of elastic, leather, or fabric with a clasp or lacing in front, worn tightly to make the waist look smaller.
- debauching — Present participle of debauch.
- debouching — Present participle of debouche.
- disburthen — (obsolete) disburden.
- earbashing — a scolding or lengthy and vituperative verbal attack
- ebbinghaus — Hermann (ˈhɛrman). 1850–1909, German experimental psychologist who undertook the first systematic and large-scale studies of memory and devised tests using nonsense syllables
- epibenthos — the animals and plants living on the sea bottom between the low tide level and a depth of 100 fathoms
- exhibiting — Present participle of exhibit.
- exhibition — A public display of works of art or other items of interest, held in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair.
- finishable — That can be finished; completable.
- genophobia — The physical or psychological fear of sexual relations or sexual intercourse.
- genophobic — Relating to or characteristic of genophobia or genophobes.
- get behind — support: a cause, etc.
- ghibelline — a member of the aristocratic party in medieval Italy and Germany that supported the claims of the German emperors against the papacy: politically opposed to the Guelphs.
- gynephobia — an abnormal fear of women.
- habiliment — Usually, habiliments. clothes or clothing. clothes as worn in a particular profession, way of life, etc.
- habitaunce — a place where a person or an animal lives or resides
- harbingers — Plural form of harbinger.
- hebetating — to make dull or blunt.
- heisenberg — Werner Karl [ver-nuh r kahrl] /ˈvɛr nər kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1901–76, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1932.
- helleborin — a colorless, crystalline, water-insoluble, poisonous solid, C 28 H 36 O 6 , obtained from the rhizome and root of certain hellebores, and used in medicine chiefly as a purgative.
- hemiglobin — methemoglobin.
- hemoglobin — the oxygen-carrying pigment of red blood cells that gives them their red color and serves to convey oxygen to the tissues: occurs in reduced form (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood and in combination with oxygen (oxyhemoglobin) in arterial blood. Symbol: Hb.
- heronsbill — any of a genus (Erodium) of plants of the geranium family, with fine leaves and yellow, white, or reddish flowers
- hibernacle — a protective case or covering, especially for winter, as of an animal or a plant bud.
- hibernated — Simple past tense and past participle of hibernate.
- hibernates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hibernate.
- hibernator — Something that hibernates.
- highbinder — a swindler; confidence man; cheat.
- hildebrand — Saint (Hildebrand) c1020–85, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1073–85.
- hindenburg — Paul von [pawl von;; German poul fuh n] /pɔl vɒn;; German paʊl fən/ (Show IPA), (Paul von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg) 1847–1934, German field marshal; 2nd president of Germany 1925–34.
- hobohemian — Of, or pertaining to, a hobohemia.
- huebnerite — a reddish-brown mineral of the wolframite group, manganese tungstate, MnWO 4 , a minor ore of tungsten.
- hyoid bone — the horseshoe-shaped bone that lies at the base of the tongue and above the thyroid cartilage or a corresponding bone or group of bones in other vertebrates
- in the bag — a container or receptacle of leather, plastic, cloth, paper, etc., capable of being closed at the mouth; pouch.
- in the bud — Botany. a small axillary or terminal protuberance on a plant, containing rudimentary foliage (leaf bud) the rudimentary inflorescence (flower bud) or both (mixed bud) an undeveloped or rudimentary stem or branch of a plant.
- inbreathed — Simple past tense and past participle of inbreathe.
- inhabitate — (obsolete) To inhabit.
- inhabiters — Plural form of inhabiter.
- inhabiteth — Archaic third-person singular form of inhabit.
- inhibitive — to restrain, hinder, arrest, or check (an action, impulse, etc.).
- interbirth — Between births.
- kenophobia — an abnormal fear of empty spaces
- lie behind — If you refer to what lies behind a situation or event, you are referring to the reason the situation exists or the event happened.