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10-letter words containing n, o, h, e

  • astonished — If you are astonished by something, you are very surprised about it.
  • astonishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of astonish.
  • at home in — familiar or conversant with
  • avouchment — The act of avouching.
  • azomethine — (chemistry) any of a class of organic compounds of general formula RN=CR2.
  • bath stone — a kind of limestone used as a building material, esp at Bath in England
  • be hard on — to treat severely; be harsh toward
  • be hell on — to be very difficult or painful for
  • beachfront — A beachfront house, café, shop, or hotel is situated on or by a beach.
  • beforehand — If you do something beforehand, you do it earlier than a particular event.
  • bench hook — a device with a hooklike part fitting over the front edge of a workbench as a means of preventing an object from slipping toward the rear of the bench.
  • bench show — an exhibition of small animals, esp. dogs, or cats, displayed on benches and competing for awards on the basis of how closely they conform to ideal standards for the breed
  • bench stop — a metal device set flush with the top of a workbench and having a portion able to be raised to stop longitudinal movement of an object placed against it.
  • bench work — work done at a workbench, worktable, etc., as in a factory or laboratory.
  • bioethanol — a biofuel based on alcohol which may be combined with petrol for use in vehicles
  • birthstone — a precious or semiprecious stone associated with a month or sign of the zodiac and thought to bring luck if worn by a person born in that month or under that sign
  • bisphenoid — a tetrahedral form, each edge of which is bisected by the perpendicular bisecting the edge that does not intersect it.
  • blind hole — a hole whose green cannot be seen by the approaching golfer because of trees or other obstructions.
  • blue heron — any of the American varieties of heron with bluish or bluish-gray plumage, as the great blue heron.
  • boccherini — Luigi (luˈidʒi). 1743–1805, Italian composer and cellist
  • boehmenism — the mystical doctrines or conceptions of Jakob Böhme.
  • boehmenist — a supporter or adherent of Boehmenism.
  • bohemond i — ?1056–?1111, prince of Antioch (1099–1111); a leader of the first crusade, he helped to capture Antioch (1098)
  • bon marche — a bargain.
  • bondholder — A bondholder is a person who owns one or more investment bonds.
  • bone china — Bone china is a kind of thin china that contains powdered bone.
  • bone earth — bone ash.
  • bone white — any of various shades of grayish or yellowish white
  • boneheaded — a foolish or stupid person; blockhead.
  • boneshaker — an early type of bicycle having solid tyres and no springs
  • bonhoeffer — Dietrich (ˈdiːtrɪç). 1906–45, German Lutheran theologian: executed by the Nazis
  • bonnethead — a hammerhead shark, Sphyrna tiburo, found in shallow waters from Brazil to Massachusetts, having a spade-shaped head.
  • boozehound — a person who drinks excessive amounts of alcohol regularly
  • bounderish — having the qualities of a bounder
  • box wrench — a wrench with a completely enclosed head, used to hold and turn nuts and bolts
  • bring home — introduce to parents
  • bronchiole — any of the smallest bronchial tubes, usually ending in alveoli
  • brookhaven — a town in SW Mississippi.
  • buttonhole — A buttonhole is a hole that you push a button through in order to fasten a shirt, coat, or other piece of clothing.
  • canephoros — in ancient Greece, any of the maidens who carried on her head a basket holding the sacred things used at feasts
  • capnophile — (biology) A microorganism that requires or grows best in presence of high concentrations of carbon dioxide.
  • cardphones — Plural form of cardphone.
  • cash money — cash, as distinguished from a check or money order.
  • cell phone — a mobile phone
  • cellophane — Cellophane is a thin, transparent material that is used to wrap things.
  • censorship — Censorship is the censoring of books, plays, films, or reports, especially by government officials, because they are considered immoral or secret in some way.
  • cephalonia — a mountainous island in the Ionian Sea, the largest of the Ionian Islands, off the W coast of Greece. Pop: 36 404 (2001). Area: 935 sq km (365 sq miles)
  • chadderton — a town in NW England, in Oldham unitary authority, in Greater Manchester. Pop: 33 001 (2001)
  • chairborne — having an administrative or desk job rather than a more active one
  • chairwomen — Plural form of chairwoman.
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