8-letter words containing c, h, a, b
- hackbuss — Alternative form of hagbut.
- halfback — Football. one of two backs who typically line up on each side of the fullback. the position played by such a back.
- hardback — A book with a solid binding.
- haulback — (in lumbering) a small line for pulling a cable back to its original position after it has been used to haul a log away.
- hecatomb — (in ancient Greece and Rome) a public sacrifice of 100 oxen to the gods.
- hibachis — Plural form of hibachi.
- hit back — retaliate
- hogbacks — Plural form of hogback.
- holdback — the iron or strap on the shaft of a horse-drawn vehicle to which the breeching of the harness is attached, enabling the horse to hold back or to back the vehicle.
- humpback — a back that is humped in a convex position.
- kombucha — Also called kombucha mushroom. a live culture of multiple species of yeast and bacteria, grown to make a mildly alcoholic fermented beverage.
- lambchop — A chop or rib of lamb.
- macahuba — a South American palm tree of the genus Acrocomia
- matchbox — a small box, usually of cardboard, for matches.
- muhlbach — Luise [loo-ee-zuh] /luˈi zə/ (Show IPA), (Klara Müller Mundt) 1814–73, German novelist.
- pabouche — a soft shoe
- pb cache — Pipeline Burst Cache
- punchbag — A punchbag is a heavy leather bag, filled with a firm material, that hangs on a rope. Punchbags are used by boxers and other sportsmen for exercise and training.
- pushback — a mechanism that forces an object backward.
- rebranch — (of a branch, tree, evolutionary tree, etc) to branch again
- schnabel — Artur [ahr-too r] /ˈɑr tʊər/ (Show IPA), 1882–1951, Austrian pianist.
- schwaben — German name of Swabia.
- seabeach — a beach lying along a sea or ocean.
- shabrack — the saddlecloth of a cavalry horse used by European light cavalry
- staubach — Roger Thomas, born 1942, U.S. football player.
- the crab — the constellation Cancer, the fourth sign of the zodiac
- tribrach — Prosody. a foot of three short syllables.
- watchbox — a sentry's shelter
- whackjob — (colloquial, pejorative) A crazy, possibly dangerous, person.