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10-letter words containing r, h, e

  • brightsome — bright or luminous
  • bring home — introduce to parents
  • broadsheet — A broadsheet is a newspaper that is printed on large sheets of paper. Broadsheets are generally considered to be more serious than other newspapers. Compare tabloid.
  • brockhouseBertram Neville, 1918–2003, Canadian physicist: Nobel Prize 1994.
  • brokership — an agent who buys or sells for a principal on a commission basis without having title to the property.
  • bronchiole — any of the smallest bronchial tubes, usually ending in alveoli
  • brookhaven — a town in SW Mississippi.
  • brunnhilde — the heroine of Wagner's Ring of the Nibelungs. Compare Siegfried.
  • bruschetta — Bruschetta is a slice of toasted bread which is brushed with olive oil and usually covered with chopped tomatoes.
  • brush fire — a fire in brushwood
  • brush-fire — limited in scope, area, or importance, as some labor disputes or local skirmishes.
  • brushwheel — a toothless wheel with bristles attached to its circumference, used to turn another wheel by friction
  • bug-hunter — a person who is interested in insects
  • bunchberry — a dwarf variety of dogwood native to North America, Cornus canadensis, having red berries
  • bundeswehr — the armed forces of Germany.
  • burchfieldCharles Ephraim, 1893–1967, U.S. painter.
  • bushbeater — a person who conducts a thorough search to recruit talented people, as for an athletic team.
  • bushhammer — a hammer with small pyramids projecting from its working face, used for dressing stone
  • bushmaster — a large greyish-brown highly venomous snake, Lachesis muta, inhabiting wooded regions of tropical America: family Crotalidae (pit vipers)
  • bushranger — an escaped convict or robber living in the bush
  • bushwalker — a person who hikes through bushland
  • butlership — the skills of a butler
  • butterfish — an eel-like blennioid food fish, Pholis gunnellus, occurring in North Atlantic coastal regions: family Pholidae (gunnels). It has a slippery scaleless golden brown skin with a row of black spots along the base of the long dorsal fin
  • caecotroph — (biology) In certain mammals, especially rabbits and some rodents, a cake or pellet of food which is produced by means of digestion and expulsion through the anus.
  • caerphilly — a market town in SE Wales, in Caerphilly county borough: site of the largest castle in Wales (13th–14th centuries). Pop: 31 060 (2001)
  • camel hair — the hair of the camel, used especially for cloth, painters' brushes, and Oriental rugs.
  • camel-hair — A camel-hair coat is made of a kind of soft, thick woollen cloth, usually creamy-brown in colour.
  • camelshair — (attributive) The hair of a camel, used for paintbrushes etc.
  • camera-shy — Someone who is camera-shy is nervous and uncomfortable about being filmed or about having their photograph taken.
  • campership — financial aid given to a needy youngster to attend summer camp.
  • camphorate — to apply, treat with, or impregnate with camphor
  • cane chair — a chair, the back and seat of which are made of interlaced strips of cane.
  • canephoros — in ancient Greece, any of the maidens who carried on her head a basket holding the sacred things used at feasts
  • cape wrath — a promontory at the NW extremity of the Scottish mainland
  • cape-wrathCape, a high promontory in NW Scotland: most NW point on mainland.
  • carchemish — an ancient city in Syria on the Euphrates, lying on major trade routes; site of a victory of the Babylonians over the Egyptians (605 bc)
  • cardholder — A cardholder is someone who has a bank card or credit card.
  • cardphones — Plural form of cardphone.
  • careership — An approach to career-related decision-making, combining rationality, interactions with others, and responses to sometimes unpredictable events.
  • carmarthen — a market town in S Wales, the administrative centre of Carmarthenshire: Norman castle. Pop: 14 648 (2001)
  • carmichael — Hoaglund Howard (ˈhəʊɡlənd), known as Hoagy. 1899–1981, US pianist, singer, and composer of such standards as "Star Dust" (1929)
  • carpophore — the central column surrounded by carpels in such flowers as the geranium
  • carragheen — Irish moss.
  • cart horse — A cart horse is a large, powerful horse that is used to pull carts or farm machinery.
  • carthamine — a yellow or red dye obtained from safflower
  • carthorses — Plural form of carthorse.
  • cartophile — a cartophilist
  • cartouches — Plural form of cartouche.
  • cartwheels — Plural form of cartwheel.
  • caseharden — to form a hard, thin surface on (an iron alloy)
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