7-letter words containing h, b, e
- blether — blather
- blither — to talk nonsense
- blithes — a female given name.
- blucher — a high shoe with laces over the tongue
- blueish — bluish
- blusher — Blusher is a coloured substance that women put on their cheeks.
- blushet — a modest young woman, perceived as prone to blushing
- bobeche — a cup or ring around the socket of a candlestick, intended to catch dripping wax
- bohemia — a former kingdom of central Europe, surrounded by mountains: independent from the 9th to the 13th century; belonged to the Hapsburgs from 1526 until 1918
- bolshie — Bolshevik
- bonheur — Rosa (roza). 1822–99, French painter of animals
- botched — bungled or mishandled
- botcher — to spoil by poor work; bungle (often followed by up): He botched up the job thoroughly.
- bothole — a hole in an animal's hide made by the larva of the botfly
- bouchee — small pastry case filled with a savoury mixture
- boucher — François (frɑ̃swa). 1703–70, French rococo artist, noted for his delicate ornamental paintings of pastoral scenes and mythological subjects
- boughed — having a bough or boughs (usually used in combination): golden-boughed elms.
- bowhead — a large-mouthed arctic whale, Balaena mysticetus, that has become rare through overfishing but is now a protected species
- boxhead — a heading, usually atthe top of a page, newspaper column, or column of figures, enclosed in a box formed by rules.
- breadth — The breadth of something is the distance between its two sides.
- breathe — When people or animals breathe, they take air into their lungs and let it out again. When they breathe smoke or a particular kind of air, they take it into their lungs and let it out again as they breathe.
- breaths — the air inhaled and exhaled in respiration.
- breathy — If someone has a breathy voice, you can hear their breath when they speak or sing.
- brecham — a straw collar for a draught-horse or ox
- brenham — a town in central Texas.
- brioche — Brioche is a kind of sweet bread.
- broches — (in weaving tapestries) a device on which the filling yarn is wound, used as a shuttle in passing through the shed of the loom to deposit the yarn.
- brothel — A brothel is a building where men can go to pay to have sex with prostitutes.
- brother — Your brother is a boy or a man who has the same parents as you.
- brushed — Brushed cotton, nylon, or other fabric feels soft and furry.
- brusher — an implement consisting of bristles, hair, or the like, set in or attached to a handle, used for painting, cleaning, polishing, grooming, etc.
- buchner — Eduard (ˈeːduart). 1860–1917, German chemist who demonstrated that alcoholic fermentation is due to enzymes in the yeast: Nobel prize for chemistry 1907
- bukshee — a paymaster-general in the Anglo-Indian army
- bunched — a connected group; cluster: a bunch of grapes.
- bunches — a hairstyle in which hair is tied into two sections on either side of the head at the back
- burgher — The burghers of a town or city are the people who live there, especially the richer or more respectable people.
- burrhel — a wild sheep, Pseudois nahoor, of Tibet and adjacent mountainous regions, having goatlike horns that curve backward.
- burthen — burden1
- bushers — bush leaguer (def 1).
- bushire — a port in SW Iran, on the Persian Gulf; nuclear power station. Pop: 166 000 (2005 est)
- bushmen — a woodsman.
- butcher — A butcher is a shopkeeper who cuts up and sells meat. Some butchers also kill animals for meat and make foods such as sausages and meat pies.
- chaebol — a large, usually family-owned, business group in South Korea
- chamber — A chamber is a large room, especially one that is used for formal meetings.
- chambre — (of wine) at room temperature
- chebeck — xebec.
- cherubs — Plural form of cherub.
- chumble — To peck at or nibble.
- cowherb — a European caryophyllaceous plant, Saponaria vaccaria, having clusters of pink flowers: a weed in the US
- debauch — to lead into a life of depraved self-indulgence