8-letter words containing e, p, i, h
- earlship — earldom (def 1).
- elaphine — relating to or resembling a red deer
- empathic — Showing or expressing empathy.
- emperish — to damage or harm
- emphasis — Special importance, value, or prominence given to something.
- emphatic — Showing or giving emphasis; expressing something forcibly and clearly.
- encipher — Convert (a message or piece of text) into a coded form ; encrypt.
- enophile — A lover or appreciator of wine, see oenophile.
- eohippus — Extinct early Eocene mammal, Hyracotherium leporinum.
- ephesian — of or relating to Ephesus
- epigraph — An inscription on a building, statue, or coin.
- epiphany — The manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles as represented by the Magi (Matthew 2:1–12).
- epiphora — Excessive watering of the eye.
- epiphyte — A plant that grows on another plant but is not parasitic, such as the numerous ferns, bromeliads, air plants, and orchids growing on tree trunks in tropical rain forests.
- epitaphs — Plural form of epitaph.
- epitheca — (microbiology, planktology) The upper half of the theca of a thecate protist such as a diatom or dinoflagellate.
- epithema — a horny outgrowth on the beaks of birds
- epithets — An adjective or descriptive phrase expressing a quality characteristic of the person or thing mentioned.
- ethiopia — country in East Africa
- ethiopic — the ancient language of Ethiopia, belonging to the Semitic subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic family: a Christian liturgical language
- euphenic — of or relating to biological or physical improvement, esp of humans
- euphobia — Fear of hearing good news.
- euphonic — Characterized by euphony; harmonious.
- euphoria — A feeling or state of intense excitement and happiness.
- euphoric — Characterized by or feeling intense excitement and happiness.
- euphotic — Describing that part of the near-surface ocean in which photosynthesis is possible.
- euphuism — An artificial, highly elaborate way of writing or speaking.
- euphuist — One who affects excessive refinement and elegance of language; applied especially to a class of writers, in the age of w Elizabeth I, whose productions are marked by affected conceits and high-flown diction.
- euphuize — to write or speak in an affected style
- fireship — A ship loaded with burning material and explosives and set adrift to ignite and blow up an enemy’s ships.
- fishpole — A fishing pole.
- foreship — the prow or forepart of a ship
- furphies — Plural form of furphy.
- graphite — a very common mineral, soft native carbon, occurring in black to dark-gray foliated masses, with metallic luster and greasy feel: used for pencil leads, as a lubricant, and for making crucibles and other refractories; plumbago; black lead.
- grumphie — a familiar name for a pig.
- half-pie — poorly planned or conceived
- halfpipe — Alternative form of half-pipe.
- happiest — delighted, pleased, or glad, as over a particular thing: to be happy to see a person.
- haptenic — (immunology) Of or pertaining to a hapten.
- harelips — Plural form of harelip.
- head dip — a maneuver in which a surfer, by squatting and leaning forward on the surfboard, partially dips his or her head into the wall of a wave.
- headship — the position of head or chief; chief authority; leadership; supremacy.
- heirship — the position or rights of an heir; right of inheritance; inheritance.
- helicopt — to fly or transport using a helicopter
- helipads — Plural form of helipad.
- heliport — a landing place for helicopters, often on the roof of a building or in some other limited area.
- helistop — a heliport.
- helpings — Plural form of helping.
- helpline — A telephone service providing help with problems.
- hemiopia — hemianopsia.