8-letter words containing h, i, b, e
- brighten — If someone brightens or their face brightens, they suddenly look happier.
- brighter — radiating or reflecting light; luminous; shining: The bright coins shone in the gloom.
- britches — breeches (sense 2)
- brushier — covered or overgrown with brush or brushwood.
- burleigh — Burghley
- bushfire — an uncontrolled fire in the bush; a scrub or forest fire
- bushlike — resembling a bush
- bushline — an airline that flies over sparsely inhabited territory to serve isolated settlements.
- chabasie — Dated form of chabazite.
- chabrier — (Alexis) Emmanuel (emanɥɛl). 1841–94, French composer; noted esp for the orchestral rhapsody España (1883)
- chasible — Alternative form of chasuble.
- cherubic — If someone looks cherubic, they look sweet and innocent like a cherub.
- cherubim — a celestial being. Gen. 3:24; Ezek. 1, 10.
- cherubin — Obsolete form of cherub.
- childbed — the condition of giving birth to a child
- chimbley — (UK, dialect) A chimney.
- chimbote — a port in N central Peru: contains Peru's first steelworks (1958), using hydroelectric power from the Santa River. Pop: 328 000 (2005 est)
- chinbeak — a molding having a convex upper surface and a concave lower one, with a fillet between them; beak.
- chinbone — the front part of the jawbone that constitutes the chin
- chubbier — Comparative form of chubby.
- chubbies — Plural form of chubby.
- dahabieh — A traditional Egyptian sailing-boat.
- disbench — to remove (a barrister or judge) from the membership of the governing body of one of the Inns of Court
- dweebish — Dweeby.
- euphobia — Fear of hearing good news.
- exhibits — Plural form of exhibit.
- feeblish — physically weak, as from age or sickness; frail.
- firebush — any of several shrubs having bright red flowers or foliage, as the burning bush.
- fishable — that may be fished in: nonpolluted, fishable streams.
- fishbone — A bone from a fish.
- galabieh — djellabah.
- ghiberti — Lorenzo [law-ren-tsaw] /lɔˈrɛn tsɔ/ (Show IPA), 1378–1455, Florentine sculptor, goldsmith, and painter.
- gobshite — a mean and contemptible person, especially a braggart.
- habitude — customary condition or character: a healthy mental habitude.
- habitues — Plural form of habitu\u00e9.
- hebraism — an expression or construction distinctive of the Hebrew language.
- hebraist — a person versed in the Hebrew language.
- hebraize — to use expressions or constructions distinctive of the Hebrew language.
- hebrides — a group of islands (Inner Hebrides and Outer Hebrides) off the W coast of and belonging to Scotland. About 2900 sq. mi. (7500 sq. km).
- hepzibah — a female given name.
- herbaria — Plural form of herbarium.
- herblike — Resembling a herb or some aspect of one.
- hibernal — of or relating to winter; wintry.
- hibernia — Ireland.
- hiberno- — denoting Irish or Ireland
- highbred — of superior breed.
- hipbones — Plural form of hipbone.
- hireable — able to be hired; fit for hiring.
- hittable — (of a ball or pitch) capable of being hit
- homebird — a person who is reluctant to leave their hometown or their childhood home, or who returns after a period of living away