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11-letter words containing h, a, b, e, n

  • blunderhead — Informal. a blunderer; nincompoop.
  • bohemianism — unconventional behaviour or appearance, esp of an artist
  • bondi beach — a beach in Sydney, Australia, popular with surfers
  • bone shaker — an early-model bicycle, especially one with hard rubber tires.
  • bone-shaker — an early-model bicycle, especially one with hard rubber tires.
  • bonus share — a share from stock given by a company to existing shareholders
  • botheration — bother
  • brain death — Brain death occurs when someone's brain stops functioning, even though their heart may be kept beating using a machine.
  • branch line — A branch line is a railway line that goes to small towns rather than one that goes between large cities.
  • breatharian — a person who believes that it is possible to subsist healthily on air alone
  • breathiness — (of the voice) characterized by audible or excessive emission of breath.
  • bremerhaven — a port in NW Germany: an outport for Bremen. Pop: 118 276 (2003 est)
  • bridle hand — (of a horseback rider) the hand, usually the left hand, that holds both reins or both pairs of reins, leaving the other hand free to manage a whip, crop, lariat, or the like.
  • brochantite — a mineral, hydrous copper sulfate, Cu 4 (OH) 6 SO 4 , occurring in green fibrous masses and similar in physical properties to antlerite: formerly a major ore of copper.
  • brown earth — an intrazonal soil of temperate humid regions typically developed under deciduous forest into a dark rich layer (mull): characteristic of much of southern and central England
  • brown heart — a brown discoloration of the flesh of stored apples, resulting from high concentrations of carbon dioxide.
  • brown hyena — a hyena, Hyaena brunnea, of southern Africa, having a blackish-gray coat: its dwindling population is now protected.
  • bulkheading — the construction of bulkheads; bulkheads in general.
  • bundelkhand — a region of central India: formerly native states, now mainly part of Madhya Pradesh
  • burnt shale — carbonaceous shale formed by destructive distillation of oil shale or by spontaneous combustion of shale after it has been some years in a tip: sometimes used in road making
  • bushelwoman — a woman who alters clothes
  • canoe birch — paper birch.
  • chamberhand — a worker in the cold storage area of a slaughterhouse
  • chamberlain — A chamberlain is the person who is in charge of the household affairs of a king, queen, or person of high social rank.
  • channelbill — a large, gray Australian cuckoo, Scythrops novaehollandiae, with a grooved bill.
  • chantefable — (in medieval French literature) a prose narrative interspersed with verse.
  • chelsea bun — a rolled yeast currant bun decorated with sugar
  • chelyabinsk — an industrial city in SW Russia; in 2013 a large meteor exploded in an airburst over the city's surrounding district. Pop: 1 067 000 (2005 est)
  • chilblained — Afflicted with a chilblain.
  • danish blue — a strong-tasting white cheese with blue veins
  • debauchment — The act of debauching or corrupting; the act of seducing from virtue or duty.
  • elizabethan — of or from period of Elizabeth I
  • ethnobotany — The scientific study of the traditional knowledge and customs of a people concerning plants and their medical, religious, and other uses.
  • exchangable — Alternative spelling of exchangeable.
  • exhorbitant — Misspelling of exorbitant.
  • fall behind — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
  • fashionable — observant of or conforming to the fashion; stylish: a fashionable young woman.
  • featherbone — a substitute for whalebone, made from the quills of domestic fowls.
  • francophobe — Also, Francophobic. fearing or hating France, the French people, and French culture, products, etc.
  • french bean — British. the pod of a green bean or wax bean, eaten as a vegetable.
  • grab handle — A grab handle is a handle on the side of an object such as a bathtub that you hold in order to help you get in and out.
  • habiliments — Plural form of habiliment.
  • haemoglobin — (protein) alternative spelling of hemoglobin.
  • hairbrained — giddy; reckless.
  • half-broken — past participle of break.
  • hamate bone — a wedgelike bone on the side of the wrist connecting the wrist with the fourth and fifth metacarpals, which connect to the ring and little fingers
  • hand-basket — a small basket with a handle for carrying by hand.
  • handbaskets — Plural form of handbasket.
  • handbreadth — a unit of linear measure from 2½ to 4 inches (6.4 to 10 cm).
  • hang behind — to remain in a place after others have left; linger
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