10-letter words containing h, o, g, b
- gorse bush — a gorse plant
- gothenburg — Göteborg.
- gynephobia — an abnormal fear of women.
- gynophobia — Extreme or irrational fear of women or of the female.
- gynophobic — relating to a dread or hatred of women
- habergeons — Plural form of habergeon.
- hang about — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- harbourage — (British, nautical) A place for refuge for a vessel.
- harbouring — a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
- haubergeon — a short, sleeveless coat of mail.
- hemiglobin — methemoglobin.
- hemoglobin — the oxygen-carrying pigment of red blood cells that gives them their red color and serves to convey oxygen to the tissues: occurs in reduced form (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood and in combination with oxygen (oxyhemoglobin) in arterial blood. Symbol: Hb.
- high board — a diving board three meters above the water.
- highbrowed — (of a person) highbrow; intellectual and cultured.
- hobblingly — in a hobbling manner
- hobgoblins — Plural form of hobgoblin.
- hobnobbing — Present participle of hobnob.
- hog badger — a SE Asian badger, Arctonyx collaris, with a piglike mobile snout
- hog-backed — cambered, as the ridge of a roof, a hill, etc.
- hu yaobang — 1915–89, Chinese Communist leader: general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party 1981–87.
- hygrophobe — a plant that grows best with little or no moisture
- lightboard — switchboard (def 2).
- logophobia — an obsessive fear of words.
- long beach — a city in SW California, S of Los Angeles: a seaside resort.
- negrophobe — a person who strongly fears or dislikes black people.
- neighbored — Simple past tense and past participle of neighbor.
- neighborly — having or showing qualities befitting a neighbor; friendly.
- neighbours — Plural form of neighbour.
- night bolt — night latch.
- night robe — nightgown.
- overbought — marked by prices considered unjustifiably high because of extensive buying: The stock market is overbought now. Compare oversold.
- overbright — radiating or reflecting light; luminous; shining: The bright coins shone in the gloom.
- phlebogram — venogram.
- phlebology — the study of the anatomy, physiology, and diseases of veins.
- ploughable — able to be ploughed
- rightabout — the position assumed by turning about to the right so as to face in the opposite direction.
- sag harbor — a resort town on E Long Island in SE New York.
- schoenberg — Arnold (ˈarnɔlt). 1874–1951, Austrian composer and musical theorist, in the US after 1933. The harmonic idiom of such early works as the string sextet Verklärte Nacht (1899) gave way to his development of atonality, as in the song cycle Pierrot Lunaire (1912), and later of the twelve-tone technique. He wrote many choral, orchestral, and chamber works and the unfinished opera Moses and Aaron
- thigh bone — femur: bone of the upper leg
- thrombogen — prothrombin.
- unbesought — not besought or entreated
- underbough — a low-lying tree branch
- vibrograph — a device for recording mechanical vibrations.
- weighboard — a thin layer (e.g. shale or clay) between bands of thicker strata (e.g. limestone or sandstone)
- willoughby — a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.
- yarborough — a hand in which no card is higher than a nine.
- zygobranch — a creature belonging to the Zygobranchia genus, which includes molluscs with paired gills