9-letter words containing h, i, b, e
- chippable — having the ability to be reduced to small pieces
- chubbiest — Superlative form of chubby.
- cohabited — to live together as if married, usually without legal or religious sanction.
- cohabitee — A person who cohabits with another.
- cohabiter — to live together as if married, usually without legal or religious sanction.
- cohesible — capable of cohesion
- ecophobia — Fear of one\u2019s home.
- edinburgh — a division of the United Kingdom in the N part of Great Britain. 30,412 sq. mi. (78,772 sq. km). Capital: Edinburgh.
- eightball — (in pool) the black ball, marked with the number eight
- elisabeth — a feminine name
- elizabeth — a city in NE New Jersey, on Newark Bay. Pop: 123 215 (2003 est)
- embellish — Make (something) more attractive by the addition of decorative details or features.
- establish — Set up (an organization, system, or set of rules) on a firm or permanent basis.
- euphorbia — A plant of a genus that comprises the spurges.
- exhibited — Publicly display (a work of art or item of interest) in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair.
- exhibiter — exhibitor
- exhibitor — A person who displays works of art or other items of interest at an exhibition.
- eyebright — any scrophulariaceous annual plant of the genus Euphrasia, esp E. nemorosa, having small white-and-purple two-lipped flowers: formerly used in the treatment of eye disorders
- faidherbe — Louis Léon César. 1818–89, French soldier and governor of Senegal (1854–65); founder of Dakar
- fightable — able or ready to fight
- fishbones — Plural form of fishbone.
- frobisher — Sir Martin, 1535?–94, English navigator and explorer.
- furbished — to restore to freshness of appearance or good condition (often followed by up): to furbish a run-down neighborhood; to furbish up one's command of a foreign language.
- furbisher — One who furbishes; especially, a sword cutler, who finishes sword blades and similar weapons.
- furbishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of furbish.
- gibberish — meaningless or unintelligible talk or writing.
- globefish — puffer (def 2).
- haberdine — a cod that has been dried and salted
- habilable — having the ability to be clothed
- habitable — capable of being inhabited.
- habitance — (obsolete) dwelling; abode; residence.
- habituate — to accustom (a person, the mind, etc.), as to a particular situation: Wealth habituated him to luxury.
- harbinger — a person who goes ahead and makes known the approach of another; herald.
- heathbird — the black grouse
- hebridean — 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).
- hedgebill — a tool for pruning a hedge
- heilbronn — a city in N Baden-Württemberg, in SW Germany.
- heisenbug — (jargon) /hi:'zen-buhg/ (From Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle in quantum physics) A bug that disappears or alters its behaviour when one attempts to probe or isolate it. (This usage is not even particularly fanciful; the use of a debugger sometimes alters a program's operating environment enough that buggy code, such as that which relies on the values of uninitialised memory, behaves quite differently.) In C, nine out of ten heisenbugs result from uninitialised auto variables, fandango on core phenomena (especially corruption of the malloc arena) or errors that smash the stack. Opposite: Bohr bug. See also mandelbug, schroedinbug.
- heliborne — transported by helicopter: heliborne troops.
- hephzibah — the wife of Hezekiah and the mother of Manasseh. II Kings 21:1.
- herbalism — The study or practice of the medicinal and therapeutic use of plants, now especially as a form of alternative medicine.
- herbalist — a person who collects or deals in herbs, especially medicinal herbs.
- herbarium — a collection of dried plants systematically arranged.
- herbicide — a substance or preparation for killing plants, especially weeds.
- herbivora — grass-eating animals collectively
- herbivore — a herbivorous animal.
- herbivory — The eating of plants, especially ones that are still living.
- herborist — herbalist.
- herborize — botanize.
- heritable — capable of being inherited; inheritable; hereditary.