8-letter words containing e, m, b, a
- drambuie — a liqueur based on Scotch whisky and made exclusively in Scotland from a recipe dating from the 18th century
- drumbeat — the rhythmic sound of a drum.
- dumbhead — blockhead.
- eboracum — ancient name of York, England.
- embalmed — Simple past tense and past participle of embalm.
- embalmer — One who embalms a corpse; a practicioner of mortuary science.
- embanked — Simple past tense and past participle of embank.
- embanker — a person who makes an embankment
- embarass — Misspelling of embarrass.
- embarked — Go on board a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle.
- embarkee — One who embarks on a vessel such as a ship or plane.
- embattle — Set (an army) in battle array.
- emblazed — Simple past tense and past participle of emblaze.
- emblazer — a person or thing that emblazes
- emblazon — Conspicuously inscribe or display (a design) on something.
- embraced — Hold (someone) closely in one's arms, esp. as a sign of affection.
- embracer — A person who embraces.
- embraces — Plural form of embrace.
- embrasor — a person who commits or attempts to commit embracery
- emmarble — to decorate with marble
- emulable — Worthy of emulation.
- endameba — any of a genus (Endamoeba) of amoebas parasitic in invertebrates, as in the digestive tract of cockroaches and termites
- enjambed — (grammar, of two syntactic units) continued without a pause.
- entameba — any of a genus (Entamoeba) of amoebas parasitic in vertebrates, esp. a species (E. histolytica) causing amoebic dysentery
- eximbank — a U.S. government agency that aids in the exporting of U.S. goods and services by making or guaranteeing loans to foreign buyers of U.S. exports
- farmable — a tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.
- filmable — noting or pertaining to a story or to a literary work readily adaptable to motion picture form.
- fimbriae — Often, fimbriae. Botany, Zoology. a fringe or fringed border.
- flambeau — a flaming torch.
- flambeed — Also, flambéed [flahm-beyd] /flɑmˈbeɪd/ (Show IPA). (of food) served in flaming liquor, especially brandy: steak flambé.
- foamable — Capable of being converted into foam.
- formable — external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
- framable — a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
- gambades — Plural form of gambade.
- gambeson — a quilted garment worn under mail.
- gambetta — Léon [ley-awn] /leɪˈɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1838–82, French statesman.
- gamblers — Plural form of gambler.
- gamboled — to skip about, as in dancing or playing; frolic.
- gambrels — Plural form of gambrel.
- game boy — a handheld games console, made by the company Nintendo, which was popular in the 1990s
- giambeux — Obsolete form of jambeux.
- gimbaled — Simple past tense and past participle of gimbal.
- habermas — Jürgen (ˈjyrɡən). born 1929, German social theorist: his chief works are Theory and Practice (1963) and Knowledge and Human Interests (1968)
- harambee — a work chant used on the E African coast
- harmable — Susceptible to harm.
- hebdomad — the number seven.
- hebraism — an expression or construction distinctive of the Hebrew language.
- hecatomb — (in ancient Greece and Rome) a public sacrifice of 100 oxen to the gods.
- hornbeam — any North American shrub or tree belonging to the genus Carpinus, of the birch family, yielding a hard, heavy wood, as C. caroliniana (American hornbeam)
- hummable — (of a piece of music) able to be hummed easily; melodic; tuneful.