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8-letter words containing h, e, l, b

  • brueghel — Jan (jɑn). 1568–1625, Flemish painter, noted for his detailed still lifes and landscapes
  • bulkhead — A bulkhead is a wall which divides the inside of a ship or aeroplane into separate sections.
  • bullhead — any of various small northern mainly marine scorpaenoid fishes of the family Cottidae that have a large head covered with bony plates and spines
  • bunghole — a hole in a cask, barrel, etc, through which liquid can be poured or drained
  • burghley — William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley. 1520–98, English statesman: chief adviser to Elizabeth I; secretary of state (1558–72) and Lord High Treasurer (1572–98)
  • burleigh — Burghley
  • bushless — devoid of vegetation
  • bushlike — resembling a bush
  • bushline — an airline that flies over sparsely inhabited territory to serve isolated settlements.
  • bushnellDavid, 1742?–1824, U.S. inventor: pioneered in submarine construction.
  • butthole — anus.
  • cashable — Able to be converted into cash.
  • chaebols — Plural form of chaebol.
  • chasible — Alternative form of chasuble.
  • chasuble — a long sleeveless outer vestment worn by a priest when celebrating Mass
  • chewable — Chewable describes drugs that are best or most easily absorbed by chewing.
  • childbed — the condition of giving birth to a child
  • chimbley — (UK, dialect) A chimney.
  • clubhead — the head of a golf club
  • feeblish — physically weak, as from age or sickness; frail.
  • fishable — that may be fished in: nonpolluted, fishable streams.
  • galabieh — djellabah.
  • habenula — a narrow bandlike structure, as the stalk attaching the pineal gland to the thalamus.
  • hackable — (computing) That can be hacked or broken into; insecure, vulnerable.
  • halberds — Plural form of halberd.
  • halfbeak — any of several marine fishes of the family Hemiramphidae, having a greatly elongated lower jaw.
  • handbell — a small handheld bell, especially as part of a tuned set having different notes or pitches and played by a group.
  • hangable — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
  • harebell — a low plant, Campanula rotundifolia, of the bellflower family, having narrow leaves and blue, bell-shaped flowers.
  • harmable — Susceptible to harm.
  • hateable — meriting hatred or loathing.
  • haulable — Capable of being hauled.
  • hawkbell — a small bell fitted to a hawk's leg
  • hay bale — block of dried grass
  • healable — Receptive to treatment or cure.
  • hearable — to perceive by the ear: Didn't you hear the doorbell?
  • heatable — Capable of being heated.
  • heelball — a substance composed of lampblack and wax used for making rubbings or for polishing shoes.
  • hellbent — stubbornly or recklessly determined.
  • helpable — to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
  • herbless — Destitute of herbs or vegetation.
  • herblike — Resembling a herb or some aspect of one.
  • herblockHerbert Lawrence (Herblock) 1909–2001, U.S. cartoonist.
  • hibernal — of or relating to winter; wintry.
  • hireable — able to be hired; fit for hiring.
  • hittable — (of a ball or pitch) capable of being hit
  • holdable — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • horrible — causing or tending to cause horror; shockingly dreadful: a horrible sight.
  • huggable — evoking a desire to hug close; inviting a close embrace; cuddly: a huggable little baby.
  • humblest — not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
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