8-letter words containing h, m, a, c
- comanche — a member of a Native American people, formerly ranging from the River Platte to the Mexican border, now living in Oklahoma
- combahee — a river in S South Carolina, flowing SE to the Atlantic Ocean. 40 miles (64 km) long.
- compathy — feelings, as happiness or grief, shared with another or others.
- cyathium — a form of inflorescence of the type found on the poinsettia
- damrosch — Walter (Johannes)1862-1950; U.S. conductor & composer, born in Germany
- demarche — move, step, or manoeuvre, esp in diplomatic affairs
- didrachm — (in ancient Greece) a silver coin worth two drachmas
- dochmiac — resembling a dochmius in form or structure
- drachmas — Plural form of drachma.
- drammach — an uncooked mixture of meal, usually oatmeal, and cold water.
- dutchman — a native or inhabitant of the Netherlands.
- echogram — a record produced by the action of an echograph.
- eichmann — Karl Adolf (ˈaːdɔlf). 1902–62, Austrian Nazi official, who took a leading role in organizing the extermination of the European Jews. He escaped to Argentina after World War II, but was captured and executed in Israel as a war criminal
- empathic — Showing or expressing empathy.
- emphatic — Showing or giving emphasis; expressing something forcibly and clearly.
- haematic — relating to, acting on, having the colour of, or containing blood
- hamlisch — Marvin. 1944–2012, US composer, best known for the musical A Chorus Line (1975)
- hammocks — Plural form of hammock.
- harmonic — pertaining to harmony, as distinguished from melody and rhythm.
- hecatomb — (in ancient Greece and Rome) a public sacrifice of 100 oxen to the gods.
- henchman — an unscrupulous and ruthless subordinate, especially a criminal: The leader of the gang went everywhere accompanied by his henchmen.
- hickymal — a titmouse
- homecare — The care and maintenance of one's home.
- humanics — the study of the nature or affairs of humankind.
- humpback — a back that is humped in a convex position.
- impleach — to intertwine
- inasmuch — To the extent that; insofar as.
- inchmeal — by inches; inch by inch; little by little.
- ischemia — local deficiency of blood supply produced by vasoconstriction or local obstacles to the arterial flow.
- isochasm — a line on a map or chart connecting points where auroras are observed with equal frequency.
- kiamichi — a river in SE Oklahoma, flowing SW and SE to the Red River. 165 miles (266 km) long.
- kombucha — Also called kombucha mushroom. a live culture of multiple species of yeast and bacteria, grown to make a mildly alcoholic fermented beverage.
- l'chayim — a toast used in drinking to a person's health or well-being.
- lambchop — A chop or rib of lamb.
- lechayim — a toast used in drinking to a person's health or well-being.
- logomach — Someone who argues about the meaning of words.
- lumachel — (mineralogy) A grey form of limestone that contains fossil shells, and reflects a fiery play of colours.
- macahuba — a South American palm tree of the genus Acrocomia
- machairs — Plural form of machair.
- machetes — Plural form of machete.
- machilid — jumping bristletail.
- machinal — Of, or pertaining to machines.
- machined — Simple past tense and past participle of machine.
- machiner — One who operates a machine.
- machines — Plural form of machine.
- machismo — a strong or exaggerated sense of manliness; an assumptive attitude that virility, courage, strength, and entitlement to dominate are attributes or concomitants of masculinity.
- machoism — having or characterized by qualities considered manly, especially when manifested in an assertive, self-conscious, or dominating way.
- macleish — Archibald, 1892–1982, U.S. poet and dramatist.
- macmahon — Marie Edmé Patrice Maurice [ma-ree ed-mey pa-trees moh-rees] /maˈri ˈɛd meɪ paˈtris moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), Count de (Duke of Magenta) 1808–93, president of France 1873–79.
- maconchy — Dame Elizabeth, married name Elizabeth LeFanu. 1907–94, British composer of Irish parentage; noted esp for her chamber music, which includes 13 string quartets and Romanza (1980) for viola and ensemble