10-letter words containing h, e, b, r
- halberstam — David, 1934–2007, U.S. writer.
- half-breed — a contemptuous term used to refer to the offspring of parents of different racial origin, especially the offspring of an American Indian and a white person of European descent.
- hamburgers — Plural form of hamburger.
- hammerbeam — a short wooden beam projecting from an interior wall to support or tie together rafters or arched roof braces.
- hand brake — a brake operated by a hand lever. Compare caliper (def 6).
- handballer — A handball player.
- handbrakes — Plural form of handbrake.
- handlebars — Usually, handlebars. the curved steering bar of a bicycle, motorcycle, etc., placed in front of the rider and gripped by the hands. handlebar moustache.
- harbingers — Plural form of harbinger.
- harborless — Alternative spelling of harbourless.
- harborside — bordering a harbor.
- harbourage — (British, nautical) A place for refuge for a vessel.
- hardbacked — (of a book) Having a solid binding; hardback.
- hardballer — (informal) One who exhibits hardball (tough or ruthless) behaviour.
- hardboiled — Alternative spelling of hard-boiled.
- hardenable — to make hard or harder: to harden steel.
- hardenberg — Novalis.
- harquebuse — Alternative form of harquebus.
- hartebeest — any large African antelope of the genus Alcelaphus, having ringed horns that curve backward: some species are endangered.
- haubergeon — a short, sleeveless coat of mail.
- headbanger — metalhead.
- headboards — Plural form of headboard.
- heart back — a chair back having a form resembling that of a somewhat heart-shaped medieval shield.
- heartbeats — Plural form of heartbeat.
- heartbreak — great sorrow, grief, or anguish.
- heartbroke — heartbroken
- heartthrob — a rapid beat or pulsation of the heart.
- heathberry — crowberry.
- hebdomadar — (in Scottish universities and grammar schools) a name given to the member of staff whose weekly turn it is to supervise the behaviour of students
- hebraistic — of or relating to Hebraists or characterized by Hebraism or Hebraisms.
- heidelberg — a city in NW Baden-Württemberg, in SW Germany: university, founded 1386.
- heisenberg — Werner Karl [ver-nuh r kahrl] /ˈvɛr nər kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1901–76, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1932.
- hellbender — a large salamander, Cryptobranchus alleganiensis, of rivers and streams in eastern North America, having a flat, stout body and broad head.
- hellebores — Plural form of hellebore.
- helleborin — a colorless, crystalline, water-insoluble, poisonous solid, C 28 H 36 O 6 , obtained from the rhizome and root of certain hellebores, and used in medicine chiefly as a purgative.
- hemerobiid — (zoology) Any insect of the brown lacewing family, Hemerobiidae.
- herb paris — a European plant, Paris quadrifolia, of the lily family, formerly used in medicine.
- herbaceous — of, relating to, or characteristic of an herb; herblike.
- herbal tea — drink: plant infusion
- herbalists — Plural form of herbalist.
- herbariums — Plural form of herbarium.
- herbicidal — Of, or relating to herbicides.
- herbicides — Plural form of herbicide.
- herbivores — Plural form of herbivore.
- here sb is — You say 'here we are' or 'here you are' when the statement that you are making about someone's character or situation is unexpected.
- hereabouts — about this place; in this neighborhood.
- heriotable — liable for the payment of a heriot
- heronsbill — any of a genus (Erodium) of plants of the geranium family, with fine leaves and yellow, white, or reddish flowers
- hibernacle — a protective case or covering, especially for winter, as of an animal or a plant bud.
- hibernated — Simple past tense and past participle of hibernate.