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10-letter words containing r, e, h

  • bad breath — halitosis.
  • bakersheet — dripping pan.
  • balderdash — If you say that something that has been said or written is balderdash, you think it is completely untrue or very stupid.
  • banffshire — (until 1975) a county of NE Scotland: formerly (1975–96) part of Grampian region, now part of Aberdeenshire
  • barbershop — Barbershop is a style of singing where a small group of people, usually men, sing in close harmony and without any musical instruments accompanying them.
  • barehanded — without weapons, tools, etc
  • bareheaded — Someone who is bareheaded is not wearing a hat or any other covering on their head.
  • barkhausen — Heinrich Georg. 1881–1956, German physicist; discovered that ferromagnetic material in an increasing magnetic field becomes magnetized in discrete jumps (the Barkhausen effect)
  • barrelfish — a blackish stromateid fish, Hyperoglyphe perciformis, inhabiting New England coastal waters.
  • barrelhead — the round and flat end of a barrel
  • barysphere — centrosphere (def 2).
  • bath water — Your bath water is the water in which you sit or lie when you have a bath.
  • bathometer — an instrument for measuring the depth of water
  • bathymeter — An instrument used to measure the depth of water in oceans, seas, or lakes.
  • bathymetry — measurement of the depth of an ocean or other large body of water
  • bay wreath — (In Greek and Roman times) a wreath of laurel leaves, worn by a victor
  • bcs theory — Physics. a general quantum theory of superconductivity that describes many properties of superconducting materials.
  • be hard on — to treat severely; be harsh toward
  • beach berm — berm (def 3).
  • beach crab — any of various crabs that live on beaches, as the ghost crab.
  • beach-berm — Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
  • beachfront — A beachfront house, café, shop, or hotel is situated on or by a beach.
  • beachgoers — Plural form of beachgoer.
  • beam reach — an act or instance of reaching: to make a reach for a gun.
  • bedchamber — A bedchamber is a bedroom.
  • bee orchid — a European orchid, Ophrys apifera, whose flower resembles a bumble bee in shape and colour
  • beech fern — a fern, Thelypteris phegopteris, that grows in damp N temperate woods and hills: family Polypodiaceae
  • beechdrops — a North American flowering plant, Epifagus virginiana, which is parasitic on beech trees
  • beforehand — If you do something beforehand, you do it earlier than a particular event.
  • behavioral — Behavioral means relating to the behavior of a person or animal, or to the study of their behavior.
  • behaviours — manner of behaving or acting.
  • bellhanger — a person who mounts bells
  • bellwether — If you describe something as a bellwether, you mean that it is an indication of the way a situation is changing.
  • belshazzar — 6th century bc, the son of Nabonidus, coregent of Babylon with his father for eight years: referred to as king and son of Nebuchadnezzar in the Old Testament (Daniel 5:1, 17; 8:1); described as having received a divine message of doom written on a wall at a banquet (Belshazzar's Feast)
  • bench mark — a surveyor's mark made on a permanent landmark of known position and altitude: it is used as a reference point in determining other altitudes
  • bench work — work done at a workbench, worktable, etc., as in a factory or laboratory.
  • berkshires — Also called Berks [burks; British bahrks] /bɜrks; British bɑrks/ (Show IPA). a county in S England. 485 sq. mi. (1255 sq. km).
  • besmirched — to soil; tarnish; discolor.
  • bestraught — distraught; distracted
  • betrothals — the act or state of being betrothed; engagement.
  • bewitchery — a bewitching power; charm
  • bichloride — a binary compound containing two atoms of chlorine for each atom of another element; dichloride
  • bichromate — dichromate
  • big bertha — any of three large German guns of World War I used to bombard Paris
  • big hitter — A big hitter is a sportsperson such as a golfer or tennis player who hits the ball with a lot of force.
  • bighearted — quick to give or forgive; generous or magnanimous
  • biographee — a person whose biography has been written
  • biographer — Someone's biographer is a person who writes an account of their life.
  • biospheric — relating to the biosphere
  • biotherapy — the treatment of disease by means of substances, as serums, vaccines, penicillin, etc., secreted by or derived from living organisms
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