5-letter words containing h, e
- chuse — Obsolete spelling of choose.
- chute — A chute is a steep, narrow slope down which people or things can slide.
- chyle — a milky fluid composed of lymph and emulsified fat globules, formed in the small intestine during digestion
- chyme — the thick fluid mass of partially digested food that leaves the stomach
- clhep — (library) A C++ class library for high energy physics applications.
- cohen — Leonard. 1934–2016, Canadian singer, songwriter, and poet; recordings include Songs of Leonard Cohen (1968), Songs of Love and Hate (1971), I'm Your Man (1988), and Ten New Songs (2001)
- cohoe — coho salmon.
- cohse — Confederation of Health Service Employees
- czech — Czech means belonging or relating to the Czech Republic, or to its people, language, or culture.
- dache — Lilly, 1914?–1989, U.S. hat designer, born in France.
- daesh — a name used to refer to ISIS/ISIL, the radical Sunni Muslim organization: use of this name is said to delegitimize the group's claim to be an "Islamic state.".
- deash — to take ash out of or away from (a syrup containing ash ions)
- death — Death is the permanent end of the life of a person or animal.
- deech — (transitive) To smear, daub, plaster, or impregnate, especially with dirt which becomes hard and ingrained.
- delhi — the capital of India, in the N central part, on the Jumna river: consists of Old Delhi (a walled city reconstructed in 1639 on the site of former cities of Delhi, which date from the 15th century bc) and New Delhi to the south, chosen as the capital in 1912, replacing Kolkata (then called Calcutta); university (1922). Pop: 9 817 439 (2001)
- delph — Delftware crockery.
- dench — Dame Judi (Olivia). born 1934, British actress and theatre director: her film roles include Mrs Brown (1997), Notes on a Scandal (2006), and, from1995 to 2012, 'M' in the James Bond series of films
- depth — The depth of something such as a river or hole is the distance downwards from its top surface, or between its upper and lower surfaces.
- derth — (obsolete) dearth; scarcity.
- dheas — dehydroisoandrosterone sulphate: a weak androgen produced by the adrenal cortex in both males and females
- dhole — a fierce canine mammal, Cuon alpinus, of the forests of central and SE Asia, having a reddish-brown coat and rounded ears: hunts in packs
- dieth — Archaic third-person singular form of die.
- doeth — 3rd person singular present ind. of do1 .
- doseh — a former Egyptian religious ceremony involving a sheikh riding a horse over prostrating followers
- e hoa — friend; pal
- earsh — (archaic) stubble field.
- earth — (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- ecash — money that is exchanged electronically over computer or telecommunications networks.
- ecchi — noting or pertaining to a subgenre of Japanese manga, anime, computer games, etc., characterized by light, playful sexual themes and imagery.
- echos — Plural form of echo.
- edith — a female given name: from Old English words meaning “rich, happy” and “war.”.
- edyth — a female given name.
- egham — a town in S England, in N Surrey on the River Thames. Pop: 27 666 (2001)
- eight — Equivalent to the product of two and four; one more than seven, or two less than ten; 8.
- elche — a town in S Spain, in Valencia: noted for Iberian and Roman archaeological finds and the medieval religious drama performed there annually: fruit growing, esp dates, pomegranates, figs. Pop: 207 163 (2003 est)
- elihu — one of Job's visitors in his affliction: Job 32-37
- enoch — the eldest son of Cain after whom the first city was named (Genesis 4:17)
- ephah — An ancient Hebrew dry measure equivalent to a bushel (35 l).
- ephas — Plural form of epha.
- ephod — (in ancient Israel) a sleeveless garment worn by Jewish priests.
- ephor — (in ancient Greece) one of five senior Spartan magistrates.
- epoch — A period of time in history or a person's life, typically one marked by notable events or particular characteristics.
- esher — a town in SE England, in NE Surrey near London: racecourse. Pop: 25 172 (2001)
- esth. — Esther
- ethal — (chemistry, dated) cetyl alcohol.
- ethan — a masculine name
- ethel — The letter Œ/œ, or the rune ᛟ.
- ether — A pleasant-smelling, colorless, volatile liquid that is highly flammable. It is used as an anesthetic and as a solvent or intermediate in industrial processes.
- ethic — A set of moral principles, especially ones relating to or affirming a specified group, field, or form of conduct.
- ethos — belief system