6-letter words containing h, i, b
- habiru — a nomadic people mentioned in Assyro-Babylonian literature: possibly the early Hebrews.
- habits — Plural form of habit.
- harbin — a province in NE China, S of the Amur River. 108,880 sq. mi. (281,999 sq. km). Capital: Harbin.
- henbit — a common weed, Lamium amplexicaule, of the mint family, having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers.
- hijabs — Plural form of hijab.
- hitbox — (computer graphics) An invisible shape bounding all or part of a model (in a video game, etc.) in order to facilitate collision detection.
- hobbit — a member of a race of imaginary creatures related to and resembling humans, living in underground holes and characterized by their good nature, diminutive size, and hairy feet.
- hubrid — Lb rare Exhibiting excessive pride, presumption or arrogance: Hubristic.
- hubris — excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance.
- hybrid — the offspring of two animals or plants of different breeds, varieties, species, or genera, especially as produced through human manipulation for specific genetic characteristics.
- hybris — hubris.
- ibadah — the following of Islamic beliefs and practices
- kibbeh — A form of dumpling, from the Levant, made of spiced lamb and bulgur wheat.
- kiblah — the point toward which Muslims turn to pray, especially the Kaʿba, or House of God, at Mecca.
- kibosh — nonsense.
- kirbeh — a leather bottle for carrying water
- mazhbi — a Sikh who formerly belonged, or whose ancestors belonged, to the Hindu scavenger caste
- mihrab — (in a mosque) a niche or decorative panel designating the kiblah.
- phibbi — (formerly, especially in creole-speaking cultures) a name given at birth to a black child, in accordance with African customs, indicating the child's sex and the day of the week on which he or she was born, as the male and female names for Sunday (Quashee and Quasheba) Monday (Cudjo or Cudjoe and Juba) Tuesday (Cubbena and Beneba) Wednesday (Quaco and Cuba or Cubba) Thursday (Quao and Abba) Friday (Cuffee or Cuffy and Pheba or Phibbi) and Saturday (Quamin or Quame and Mimba)
- philby — Harold Adrian Russell ("Kim") 1912–1998, British double agent: defected to U.S.S.R. 1963.
- phobia — a persistent, irrational fear of a specific object, activity, or situation that leads to a compelling desire to avoid it.
- phobic — of or relating to a phobia or phobias.
- rhombi — an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram; any equilateral parallelogram except a square.
- sahiba — respectful Indian term of address for a woman
- shibah — the mourning period, following the funeral and lasting traditionally for seven days, observed by Jews for a deceased parent, sibling, child, or spouse.
- thibet — Tibet (def 1).
- thible — a smooth stick for stirring porridge, broth or anything else made in a pot
- thimbu — a city in and the capital of Bhutan, in the W part.
- thisbe — Pyramus and Thisbe.
- wahabi — a follower of ʿAbd al-Wahhab (1703–1792), who stringently opposed all practices not sanctioned by the Koran. The Wahhabis, founded in the 18th century, are the most conservative Muslim group and are today found mainly in Saudi Arabia.
- whitby — a port in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on Lake Ontario.