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10-letter words containing e, h, o, a

  • betrothals — the act or state of being betrothed; engagement.
  • bible oath — an oath sworn with one's hand on the Christian Bible
  • bichromate — dichromate
  • bioethanol — a biofuel based on alcohol which may be combined with petrol for use in vehicles
  • biographee — a person whose biography has been written
  • biographer — Someone's biographer is a person who writes an account of their life.
  • biotherapy — the treatment of disease by means of substances, as serums, vaccines, penicillin, etc., secreted by or derived from living organisms
  • black hole — Black holes are areas in space, where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape from them. Black holes are thought to be formed by collapsed stars.
  • blood heat — Blood heat is a temperature of 37°C, which is about the same as the normal temperature of the human body.
  • bluethroat — a small brownish European songbird, Cyanosylvia svecica, related to the thrushes, the male of which has a blue throat: family Muscicapidae
  • boat shoes — shoes for wearing on board boats, often laced moccasins
  • bobble hat — A bobble hat is a woollen hat with a bobble on it.
  • bobblehead — a collectable doll with a bobbing oversized head representing a celebrity or a cartoon character
  • bodyshaper — an undergarment which flattens the stomach, bottom etc
  • bohmerwald — German name of Bohemian Forest.
  • bon marche — a bargain.
  • bone china — Bone china is a kind of thin china that contains powdered bone.
  • bone earth — bone ash.
  • boneheaded — a foolish or stupid person; blockhead.
  • boneshaker — an early type of bicycle having solid tyres and no springs
  • bonnethead — a hammerhead shark, Sphyrna tiburo, found in shallow waters from Brazil to Massachusetts, having a spade-shaped head.
  • book share — a share of a mutual fund credited to the account of a shareholder without the physical issuance of a certificate evidencing ownership.
  • booth-babe — an attractive woman hired to draw attendees of commercial exhibitions into promotional booths
  • borah peak — a mountain in central Idaho, in the Lost River Range: highest peak in Idaho. 12,662 feet (3861 meters).
  • bottlehead — bottlenose (def 2).
  • bowler hat — A bowler hat is a round, hard, black hat with a narrow brim which is worn by men, especially British businessmen. Bowler hats are no longer very common.
  • brachydome — a dome whose face is parallel to the brachydiagonal axis in a crystal
  • brake shoe — the curved metal casting to which the brake lining is riveted in a drum brake
  • bread shop — a baker's shop
  • broadsheet — A broadsheet is a newspaper that is printed on large sheets of paper. Broadsheets are generally considered to be more serious than other newspapers. Compare tabloid.
  • brookhaven — a town in SW Mississippi.
  • cablephoto — a photographic image transmitted via cable, especially for use by newspapers or in police work.
  • caecotroph — (biology) In certain mammals, especially rabbits and some rodents, a cake or pellet of food which is produced by means of digestion and expulsion through the anus.
  • calciphobe — calcifuge.
  • call house — a house or apartment used by prostitutes for arranging or keeping assignations.
  • camphorate — to apply, treat with, or impregnate with camphor
  • canephoros — in ancient Greece, any of the maidens who carried on her head a basket holding the sacred things used at feasts
  • capnophile — (biology) A microorganism that requires or grows best in presence of high concentrations of carbon dioxide.
  • cardholder — A cardholder is someone who has a bank card or credit card.
  • cardphones — Plural form of cardphone.
  • carpophore — the central column surrounded by carpels in such flowers as the geranium
  • cart horse — A cart horse is a large, powerful horse that is used to pull carts or farm machinery.
  • carthorses — Plural form of carthorse.
  • cartophile — a cartophilist
  • cartouches — Plural form of cartouche.
  • cased hole — A cased hole is the part of the wellbore with metal casing and cementing.
  • cash money — cash, as distinguished from a check or money order.
  • cash offer — a public equity issue sold to everyone who is interested in it
  • cellophane — Cellophane is a thin, transparent material that is used to wrap things.
  • cephalonia — a mountainous island in the Ionian Sea, the largest of the Ionian Islands, off the W coast of Greece. Pop: 36 404 (2001). Area: 935 sq km (365 sq miles)
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