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

  • stanhopeJames, 1st Earl Stanhope, 1673–1721, British soldier and statesman: prime minister 1717–18.
  • subepoch — an epoch or time period within another epoch or time period
  • 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
  • superhot — extremely hot
  • syphoned — a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
  • taphouse — an inn or tavern where liquor for sale is kept on tap.
  • tea shop — a tearoom.
  • teleshop — to engage in teleshopping.
  • the chop — dismissal from employment
  • 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 open — any wide or unobstructed space or expanse, esp of land or water
  • the plow — the constellation Ursa Major
  • the poky — prison
  • the poor — poor, or needy, people collectively
  • the rope — a rope, noose, or halter used for hanging
  • theropod — any member of the suborder Theropoda, comprising carnivorous dinosaurs that had short forelimbs and walked or ran on their hind legs.
  • thiophen — a water-insoluble, colorless liquid, C 4 H 4 S, resembling benzene, occurring in crude coal-tar benzene: used chiefly as a solvent and in organic synthesis.
  • thiotepa — a drug, C6H12N3PS, used in chemotherapy to destroy cancer or neoplastic cells
  • tholepin — thole1
  • thropple — the windpipe or throat
  • top-hole — first-rate.
  • triphone — a group of three phonemes
  • trophesy — a condition caused by a disorder of the nerves relating to nutrition
  • trophied — adorned with trophies.
  • typhoeus — the son of Gaea and Tartarus who had a hundred dragon heads, which spurted fire, and a bellowing many-tongued voice. He created the whirlwinds and fought with Zeus before the god hurled him beneath Mount Etna
  • upholder — to support or defend, as against opposition or criticism: He fought the duel to uphold his family's honor.
  • wahpeton — a member of a North American Indian people belonging to the Santee branch of the Dakota.
  • webphone — A telephone that connects through the internet.
  • weephole — a small drain hole in a wall
  • whitepot — a type of custard or milk pudding traditionally baked in a pot
  • whompage — (rare humorous slang) Whomping or whomping on; acts of whomping or whomping on, taken collectively.
  • whoopers — Plural form of whooper.
  • whoopsie — (British, childish) A piece of excrement.
  • whoppers — Plural form of whopper.
  • wineshop — a shop where wine is sold.
  • xenophon — 434?–355? b.c, Greek historian and essayist.
  • xenophya — parts of a shell or skeleton formed by foreign bodies
  • zoophile — A person who is sexually attracted to animals.
  • zoophobe — a person with a morbid fear of animals
  • zoophyte — any of various invertebrate animals resembling a plant, as a coral or a sea anemone.
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