10-letter words containing h, e, b, t, a
- blackheart — an abnormal darkening of the woody stems of some plants, thought to be caused by extreme cold
- blackheath — a residential district in SE London, mainly in the boroughs of Lewisham and Greenwich: a large heath formerly notorious for highwaymen
- blathering — foolish, voluble talk: His speech was full of the most amazing blather.
- blood heat — Blood heat is a temperature of 37°C, which is about the same as the normal temperature of the human body.
- bluehearts — a hairy, purple-flowered perennial plant (Buchnera americana) of the figwort family, found in the S U.S.
- bluethroat — a small brownish European songbird, Cyanosylvia svecica, related to the thrushes, the male of which has a blue throat: family Muscicapidae
- boat shoes — shoes for wearing on board boats, often laced moccasins
- bobble hat — A bobble hat is a woollen hat with a bobble on it.
- bone earth — bone ash.
- bonnethead — a hammerhead shark, Sphyrna tiburo, found in shallow waters from Brazil to Massachusetts, having a spade-shaped head.
- booth-babe — an attractive woman hired to draw attendees of commercial exhibitions into promotional booths
- bottlehead — bottlenose (def 2).
- bowler hat — A bowler hat is a round, hard, black hat with a narrow brim which is worn by men, especially British businessmen. Bowler hats are no longer very common.
- branchiate — having gills.
- break with — to end a relationship or association with (someone or an organization or social group)
- breathable — A breathable fabric allows air to pass through it easily, so that clothing made from it does not become too warm or uncomfortable.
- breathe in — When you breathe in, you take some air into your lungs.
- breathless — If you are breathless, you have difficulty in breathing properly, for example because you have been running or because you are afraid or excited.
- brickearth — a clayey alluvium suitable for the making of bricks: specifically, such a deposit in southern England, yielding a fertile soil
- broadsheet — A broadsheet is a newspaper that is printed on large sheets of paper. Broadsheets are generally considered to be more serious than other newspapers. Compare tabloid.
- bruschetta — Bruschetta is a slice of toasted bread which is brushed with olive oil and usually covered with chopped tomatoes.
- bullethead — a head considered similar in shape to a bullet, as that of a person with a high, domelike forehead and cranium and short hair.
- bushbeater — a person who conducts a thorough search to recruit talented people, as for an athletic team.
- bushmaster — a large greyish-brown highly venomous snake, Lachesis muta, inhabiting wooded regions of tropical America: family Crotalidae (pit vipers)
- butt heads — an extremely stupid or inept person.
- by the way — You say by the way when you add something to what you are saying, especially something that you have just thought of.
- cablephoto — a photographic image transmitted via cable, especially for use by newspapers or in police work.
- chalybeate — containing or impregnated with iron salts
- chamberpot — a vessel for urine, used in bedrooms
- chambertin — a dry red burgundy wine produced in Gevrey-Chambertin in E France
- charitable — A charitable organization or activity helps and supports people who are ill, very poor, or who have a disability.
- chatterbot — chatbot
- chatterbox — A chatterbox is someone who talks a lot.
- chelatable — having the capability to chelate
- cloth beam — a roller, located at the front of a loom, on which woven material is wound after it leaves the breast beam.
- club wheat — a wheat, Triticum compactum, characterized by compact, club-shaped spikes, used for making pastry flour and the like.
- cohabitate — cohabit.
- crib death — Crib death is the sudden death of a baby while it is asleep, although the baby had not previously been ill.
- death bell — a bell tolled to announce a death
- death blow — If you say that an event or action deals a death blow to something such as a plan or hope, or is a death blow to something, you mean that it puts an end to it.
- deathblows — Plural form of deathblow.
- demothball — to remove (naval or military equipment) from storage or reserve, usually for active duty; reactivate.
- detachable — If a part of an object is detachable, it has been made so that it can be removed from the object.
- detachably — in a detachable fashion
- dust-bathe — (of a bird) to squat in dusty soil and fluff dust through the plumage: probably performed to combat ectoparasites.
- earthbound — headed for the earth: an earthbound meteorite.
- eight ball — a black ball with the number eight on it
- ethambutol — a compound used in the treatment of tuberculosis
- eurybathic — (of an aquatic organism) able to live at different depths
- fathomable — a unit of length equal to six feet (1.8 meters): used chiefly in nautical measurements. Abbreviation: fath.