8-letter words containing l, h
- -cephaly — a (specified) characteristic or condition of the head
- -philous — indicating love of or fondness for
- -shelled — having a (specified kind of) shell
- a cheval — (of a bet, esp in roulette) made on two adjacent numbers, cards, etc
- abdullah — 1882–1951, emir of Transjordan (1921–46) and first king of Jordan (1946–51). He joined the Arab revolt against Turkish rule in World War I; assassinated 1951
- acalypha — Any of the genus Acalypha of flowering plants in the family Euphorbiaceae.
- ach-laut — the voiceless velar fricative sound that is written as ch in Scottish loch or in German ach, often allophonic with the ich-laut
- achelous — a river god who changed into a snake and a bull while fighting Hercules but was defeated when Hercules broke off one of his horns
- achilary — having no labellum or lip, or one that is undeveloped, as in the flower of certain orchids.
- achillea — any plant of the N temperate genus Achillea, with white, yellow, or purple flowers, some species of which are widely grown as garden plants: family Asteraceae (composites)
- achilles — Greek hero, the son of Peleus and the sea goddess Thetis: in the Iliad the foremost of the Greek warriors at the siege of Troy. While he was a baby his mother plunged him into the river Styx making his body invulnerable except for the heel by which she held him. After slaying Hector, he was killed by Paris who wounded him in the heel
- achingly — You can use achingly for emphasis when you are referring to things that create feelings of wanting something very much, but of not being able to have it.
- acrolith — (esp in ancient Greek sculpture) a wooden, often draped figure with only the head, hands, and feet in stone
- aerolith — a meteorite consisting mainly of stony matter.
- agalloch — the fragrant, resinous wood of an East Indian tree, Aquilaria agallocha, of the mezereum family, used as incense in Asia.
- aguishly — in an aguish manner
- ahemeral — not constituting a full 24-hour day
- air hole — a hole that allows the passage of air, esp for ventilation
- airlight — light scattered or diffused in the air by dust, haze, etc., especially as it limits the visibility of distant, dark objects by causing them to blend with the background sky.
- al fatah — a Palestinian terrorist organization, founded in 1956, with the aim of destroying the state of Israel: it has splintered into rival factions since 1988
- al hufuf — a town in E Saudi Arabia: a trading centre with nearby oilfields and oases. Pop: 331 000 (2005 est)
- ala dagh — a mountain range in S Turkey: highest peak, about 11,000 feet (3350 meters).
- alachlor — a herbicide in the chloroacetanilide family
- alberich — (in medieval German legend) the king of the dwarfs and guardian of the treasures of the Nibelungs
- albright — Horace Marden [mahrd-n] /ˈmɑrd n/ (Show IPA), 1890–1987, U.S. conservationist and cofounder of the National Park Service.
- alcahest — the universal solvent sought by the alchemists.
- alchemic — a form of chemistry and speculative philosophy practiced in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance and concerned principally with discovering methods for transmuting baser metals into gold and with finding a universal solvent and an elixir of life.
- alchevsk — a city in E Ukraine. Pop: 117 000 (2005 est)
- alchuine — (Ealhwine Flaccus) a.d. 735–804, English theologian and scholar: teacher and adviser of Charlemagne.
- alcithoe — a daughter of Minyas who was driven mad for mocking Dionysus.
- alcohols — Plural form of alcohol.
- aldehyde — any organic compound containing the group -CHO. Aldehydes are oxidized to carboxylic acids and take part in many addition reactions
- alebench — a bench inside or in front of an alehouse
- alehouse — An alehouse is a pub.
- aleichem — Sholom, real name Solomon Rabinowitz. 1859–1916, US Jewish writer, born in Russia. His works include Tevye the Milkman, which was adapted for the stage musical Fiddler on the Roof
- alekhine — Alexander. 1892–1946, Russian-born chess player who lived in France; world champion (1927–35, 1937–46)
- algraphy — (formerly) an offset process employing an aluminum plate instead of a stone.
- alhambra — a citadel and palace in Granada, Spain, built for the Moorish kings during the 13th and 14th centuries: noted for its rich ornamentation
- alighted — Simple past tense and past participle of alight.
- alkahest — the hypothetical universal solvent sought by alchemists
- all hail — an archaic greeting or salutation
- all that — You use all that in statements with negative meaning when you want to weaken the force of what you are saying.
- allheals — Plural form of allheal.
- allmouth — angler (def 3).
- allocher — any of the variant forms of a chereme.
- allopath — a person who practises or is skilled in allopathy
- allright — yes; very well; OK: All right, I'll go with you.
- allyship — The role or status of being an ally.
- almighty — The Almighty is another name for God. You can also refer to Almighty God.
- almirahs — Plural form of almirah.
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