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8-letter words containing e, n, h, a

  • atherine — any of several small fish of the genus Atherina
  • atherton — Mike, full name Michael Andrew Atherton. born 1968, English cricketer: played for Lancashire (1987–2001) and England (1989–2001); captain of England (1993–1998)
  • athonite — of or relating to Mount Athos.
  • banished — Simple past tense and past participle of banish.
  • banisher — someone who or something which banishes
  • banishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of banish.
  • bankhead — Tallulah (Brockman). 1902–68, US stage and film actress; her successes included the plays The Little Foxes (1939) and The Skin of Our Teeth (1942)
  • banshees — Plural form of banshee.
  • barehand — to field (the ball) with one's bare hands rather than one's glove
  • bashment — (slang, countable, especially Jamaican) A party or rave.
  • beaching — an expanse of sand or pebbles along a shore.
  • beathing — Present participle of beath.
  • bechance — to happen (to)
  • bechuana — a former name for a member of the Bantu people of Botswana
  • behappen — to befall
  • benchman — a person whose job requires sitting at a workbench: The TV repair shop employs five benchmen.
  • benghazi — a port in N Libya, on the Gulf of Sidra: centre of Italian colonization (1911–42); scene of much fighting in World War II. Pop: 1 080 500 (2002 est)
  • benthoal — relating to deep-sea plants and animals
  • bien hoa — a town in S Vietnam: a former capital of Cambodia. Pop: 520 000 (2005 est)
  • blanched — to force back or to one side; head off, as a deer or other quarry.
  • blancher — someone who blanches
  • boehmian — of or relating to Boehmenism.
  • boethian — Anicius Manlius Severinus [uh-nish-ee-uh s man-lee-uh s sev-uh-rahy-nuh s] /əˈnɪʃ i əs ˈmæn li əs ˌsɛv əˈraɪ nəs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 475?–525? Roman philosopher and statesman.
  • bohemian — Bohemian means belonging or relating to Bohemia or its people.
  • bone ash — the residue obtained when bones are burned in air, consisting mainly of calcium phosphate. It is used as a fertilizer and in the manufacture of bone china
  • bonehead — a stupid or obstinate person
  • branched — a division or subdivision of the stem or axis of a tree, shrub, or other plant.
  • brancher — a young bird which has left the nest but which is not yet fully able to fly
  • branches — a division or subdivision of the stem or axis of a tree, shrub, or other plant.
  • cadherin — (protein) Any of a class of transmembrane proteins important in maintaining tissue structure.
  • calanthe — any of various orchids of the genus Calanthe of the family Orchidaceae, found in tropical areas and having long-lasting yellow, white, or pink flowers
  • camphane — a terpene hyrdocarbon, C10H18, that is both saturated and inert
  • camphene — a colourless crystalline insoluble optically active terpene derived from pinene and present in many essential oils. Formula: C10H16
  • camphine — rectified oil of turpentine
  • camphone — a combined mobile phone and digital camera
  • canephor — a sculpted figure carrying a basket on his or her head
  • carphone — a telephone that operates by cellular radio for use in a car
  • catechin — a soluble yellow solid substance found in catechu and mahogany wood and used in tanning and dyeing. Formula: C15H14O6
  • cathleen — a female given name, Irish form of Catherine.
  • cenotaph — A cenotaph is a structure that is built in honour of soldiers who died in a war.
  • cephalin — a phospholipid, similar to lecithin, that occurs in the nerve tissue and brain
  • cephalon — the head, especially of an arthropod.
  • chaconne — a musical form consisting of a set of continuous variations upon a ground bass
  • chainage — a length as measured by a surveyor's chain or tape.
  • chainlet — a small chain of hotels, shops, etc
  • chairmen — the presiding officer of a meeting, committee, board, etc.
  • chaldean — a member of an ancient Semitic people who controlled S Babylonia from the late 8th to the late 7th century bc
  • chancels — Plural form of chancel.
  • chancers — Plural form of chancer.
  • chancery — In Britain, the Chancery or Chancery Division is the Lord Chancellor's court, which is a division of the High Court of Justice.
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