9-letter words containing i, b, e, a
- guberniya — (in the Soviet Union) an administrative division of the volosts, smaller than a district.
- haberdine — a cod that has been dried and salted
- habilable — having the ability to be clothed
- habitable — capable of being inhabited.
- habitance — (obsolete) dwelling; abode; residence.
- habituate — to accustom (a person, the mind, etc.), as to a particular situation: Wealth habituated him to luxury.
- harbinger — a person who goes ahead and makes known the approach of another; herald.
- heathbird — the black grouse
- hebridean — a group of islands (Inner Hebrides and Outer Hebrides) off the W coast of and belonging to Scotland. About 2900 sq. mi. (7500 sq. km).
- hephzibah — the wife of Hezekiah and the mother of Manasseh. II Kings 21:1.
- herbalism — The study or practice of the medicinal and therapeutic use of plants, now especially as a form of alternative medicine.
- herbalist — a person who collects or deals in herbs, especially medicinal herbs.
- herbarium — a collection of dried plants systematically arranged.
- herbivora — grass-eating animals collectively
- heritable — capable of being inherited; inheritable; hereditary.
- heritably — In a heritable manner.
- hexabasic — containing six hydrogen atoms capable of being replaced or ionized: a hexabasic acid.
- hibernate — Zoology. to spend the winter in close quarters in a dormant condition, as bears and certain other animals. Compare estivate.
- hibernian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Ireland or its inhabitants; Irish.
- high beam — an automobile headlight beam providing bright, long-range illumination of a darkened road and chiefly for use in driving in nonurban areas.
- hobbesian — a person who believes in or advocates the principles of Thomas Hobbes.
- hobnailed — furnished with hobnails.
- hobohemia — A community of hoboes.
- iceboater — a person who races iceboats, especially as a hobby or in competition.
- ignitable — to set on fire; kindle.
- ignorable — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- illiberal — narrowminded; bigoted.
- imageable — a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- imbalance — the state or condition of lacking balance, as in proportion or distribution.
- imbracery — embracery.
- imbrangle — embrangle.
- imbricate — overlapping in sequence, as tiles or shingles on a roof.
- immovable — incapable of being moved; fixed; stationary.
- immutable — not mutable; unchangeable; changeless.
- impacable — (obsolete) Not to be appeased or quieted.
- impliable — (archaic) Not pliable; inflexible; unyielding.
- imposable — to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
- impotable — (rare) Not drinkable.
- imputable — to attribute or ascribe: The children imputed magical powers to the old woman.
- in-basket — in-box.
- inaffable — Not affable; reserved in social intercourse.
- inaidable — incapable of being helped or aided; beyond help
- inaudible — not audible; incapable of being heard.
- inbalance — Alternative spelling of imbalance.
- inbreathe — to breathe in; inhale.
- incapable — not capable.
- incitable — to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action: to incite a crowd to riot.
- incubated — Simple past tense and past participle of incubate.
- incubates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of incubate.
- incunable — a book constituting part of a collection of incunabula.