8-letter words containing r, h, e, b
- hagberry — Prunus padus, a species of cherry native to northern Europe and northern Asia, the bird cherry.
- halberds — Plural form of halberd.
- harambee — a work chant used on the E African coast
- harbored — a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
- harborer — a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
- hardbake — almond toffee
- harebell — a low plant, Campanula rotundifolia, of the bellflower family, having narrow leaves and blue, bell-shaped flowers.
- harmable — Susceptible to harm.
- hauberks — Plural form of hauberk.
- hearable — to perceive by the ear: Didn't you hear the doorbell?
- hebraism — an expression or construction distinctive of the Hebrew language.
- hebraist — a person versed in the Hebrew language.
- hebraize — to use expressions or constructions distinctive of the Hebrew language.
- hebrides — 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).
- herb tea — a tea made of dried herbs and spices and usually containing no caffeine.
- herbaged — covered with grass or herbage
- herbaria — Plural form of herbarium.
- herbless — Destitute of herbs or vegetation.
- herblike — Resembling a herb or some aspect of one.
- herblock — Herbert Lawrence (Herblock) 1909–2001, U.S. cartoonist.
- herdbook — A book containing the list and pedigrees of one or more herds of cattle.
- herzberg — Gerhard [gair-hahrd,, -hahrt] /ˈgɛər hɑrd,, -hɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1904–1999, Canadian physicist, born in Germany: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1971.
- hey rube — a fight between townspeople and the members of a circus or carnival.
- hibernal — of or relating to winter; wintry.
- hibernia — Ireland.
- hiberno- — denoting Irish or Ireland
- highbred — of superior breed.
- hireable — able to be hired; fit for hiring.
- hobrecht — Jacob [jey-kuh b;; Dutch yah-kawp] /ˈdʒeɪ kəb;; Dutch ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), Obrecht, Jacob.
- homebird — a person who is reluctant to leave their hometown or their childhood home, or who returns after a period of living away
- homeborn — That which is born in a given place, native, indigenous.
- homebred — bred or raised at home; native; indigenous; domestic.
- homebrew — beer or other alcoholic beverage made at home.
- hornbeak — a dialect name for a fish known as the garfish, hornfish or sea needle
- hornbeam — any North American shrub or tree belonging to the genus Carpinus, of the birch family, yielding a hard, heavy wood, as C. caroliniana (American hornbeam)
- horrible — causing or tending to cause horror; shockingly dreadful: a horrible sight.
- horsebox — A vehicle for transporting horses.
- jedburgh — a border town in the Borders region, in SE Scotland: ruins of an abbey.
- jobshare — an arrangement in which two or more people divide the duties and payment for one position between them, working at different times
- maghrebi — a native or inhabitant of the Maghreb.
- malherbe — François de (frɑ̃swa də). 1555–1628, French poet and critic. He advocated the classical ideals of clarity and concision of meaning
- marybeth — a female given name.
- neighbor — a person who lives near another.
- newburgh — a city in SE New York, on the Hudson.
- prebirth — the period, usually six months, preceding a child's birth.
- rathbone — Basil, 1892–1967, English actor, born in South Africa.
- rebought — to acquire the possession of, or the right to, by paying or promising to pay an equivalent, especially in money; purchase.
- rebranch — (of a branch, tree, evolutionary tree, etc) to branch again
- rehabbed — rehabilitation, especially a program or facility for treating persons addicted to drugs or alcohol or recovering from certain medical conditions: He's been sober since coming out of rehab. She checked into rehab after suffering a stroke.
- rehabber — rehabilitation, especially a program or facility for treating persons addicted to drugs or alcohol or recovering from certain medical conditions: He's been sober since coming out of rehab. She checked into rehab after suffering a stroke.