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8-letter words containing h, o, p, e, l

  • phlegmon — a swollen, red, and painful mass affecting bodily tissue that may progress to abscess
  • phyllode — an expanded petiole resembling and having the function of a leaf, but without a true blade.
  • phyllome — a leaf of a plant.
  • pie-hole — a person's mouth
  • pin-hole — a small hole made by or as by a pin.
  • pinochle — a popular card game played by two, three, or four persons, with a 48-card deck.
  • plethora — overabundance; excess: a plethora of advice and a paucity of assistance.
  • plughole — drainage hole in sink or bath
  • polished — made smooth and glossy: a figurine of polished mahogany.
  • polisher — to make smooth and glossy, especially by rubbing or friction: to polish a brass doorknob.
  • porthole — a round, windowlike opening with a hinged, watertight glass cover in the side of a vessel for admitting air and light. Compare port4 (def 1).
  • posthole — a hole dug in the earth for setting in the end of a post, as for a fence.
  • potholed — A potholed road has a lot of potholes in it.
  • potholer — an explorer of caves; spelunker.
  • replough — to plough again
  • repolish — a repolishing, the action of polishing again
  • rheophil — (of organisms) liking flowing water
  • robohelp — (tool)   A Microsoft Windows Help authoring tool from Blue Sky Software. Used with Microsoft Word to create Help files for inclusion in a Windows application or for stand alone use.
  • sulphone — any of a class of organic compounds containing the divalent group –SO2 linked to two other organic groups. Certain sulphones are used in the treatment of leprosy and tuberculosis
  • teleshop — to engage in teleshopping.
  • the flop — the first three community cards dealt face-up in a round of any of several varieties of poker, including Texas hold 'em
  • the loop — the main business and shopping district in downtown Chicago
  • the plow — the constellation Ursa Major
  • tholepin — thole1
  • thropple — the windpipe or throat
  • top-hole — first-rate.
  • upholder — to support or defend, as against opposition or criticism: He fought the duel to uphold his family's honor.
  • weephole — a small drain hole in a wall
  • zoophile — A person who is sexually attracted to animals.
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