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10-letter words containing r, h

  • blithering — talking foolishly; jabbering
  • blue heron — any of the American varieties of heron with bluish or bluish-gray plumage, as the great blue heron.
  • blue shark — a shark of the species Prionace glauca, found in temperate and tropical waters
  • bluehearts — a hairy, purple-flowered perennial plant (Buchnera americana) of the figwort family, found in the S U.S.
  • bluethroat — a small brownish European songbird, Cyanosylvia svecica, related to the thrushes, the male of which has a blue throat: family Muscicapidae
  • boatwright — a craftsman who builds wooden boats.
  • boccherini — Luigi (luˈidʒi). 1743–1805, Italian composer and cellist
  • bodhi tree — the sacred peepul at Buddh Gaya under which Gautama Siddhartha attained enlightenment and became the Buddha
  • body forth — to give shape or form to
  • body shirt — a close-fitting shirt or blouse having a shape and seams that follow the contours of the body.
  • bodyshaper — an undergarment which flattens the stomach, bottom etc
  • bog orchid — an orchid, Hammarbya (or Malaxis) paludosa, growing in sphagnum bogs in the N hemisphere. It has greenish-yellow flowers and its leaves bear a fringe of tiny bulbils
  • bohmerwald — German name of Bohemian Forest.
  • boko haram — a militant and violent Islamic organization established in NE Nigeria in 2002 and also active in Niger, Chad, and Cameroon
  • bon marche — a bargain.
  • bondholder — A bondholder is a person who owns one or more investment bonds.
  • bone earth — bone ash.
  • boneshaker — an early type of bicycle having solid tyres and no springs
  • bonhoeffer — Dietrich (ˈdiːtrɪç). 1906–45, German Lutheran theologian: executed by the Nazis
  • book share — a share of a mutual fund credited to the account of a shareholder without the physical issuance of a certificate evidencing ownership.
  • boosterish — designed to boost business; optimistic
  • borah peak — a mountain in central Idaho, in the Lost River Range: highest peak in Idaho. 12,662 feet (3861 meters).
  • borgerhout — a town in N Belgium, near Antwerp. Pop: 40 142 (2002 est)
  • bothersome — Someone or something that is bothersome is annoying or irritating.
  • bounderish — having the qualities of a bounder
  • bowler hat — A bowler hat is a round, hard, black hat with a narrow brim which is worn by men, especially British businessmen. Bowler hats are no longer very common.
  • box wrench — a wrench with a completely enclosed head, used to hold and turn nuts and bolts
  • brachiator — any primate which swings by its arms from one hold to the next
  • brachiopod — any marine invertebrate animal of the phylum Brachiopoda, having a ciliated feeding organ (lophophore) and a shell consisting of dorsal and ventral valves
  • brachyaxis — the shorter lateral axis of a monoclinic, orthorhombic, or triclinic crystal
  • brachydome — a dome whose face is parallel to the brachydiagonal axis in a crystal
  • brachylogy — a concise style in speech or writing
  • brachyuran — any decapod crustacean of the group (formerly suborder) Brachyura, which includes the crabs
  • brahmaloka — the highest part of Kamaloka, where refined souls exist in blissful contemplation of Brahma.
  • brahmanism — the religious and social system of orthodox Hinduism, characterized by diversified pantheism, the caste system, and the sacrifices and family ceremonies of Hindu tradition
  • brahminism — Brahmanism
  • brainchild — Someone's brainchild is an idea or invention that they have thought up or created.
  • brake shoe — the curved metal casting to which the brake lining is riveted in a drum brake
  • branch cut — a method for selecting a single-valued function on a subset of the domain of a multiple-valued function of a complex variable.
  • branch off — A road or path that branches off from another one starts from it and goes in a slightly different direction. If you branch off somewhere, you change the direction in which you are going.
  • branch out — If a person or an organization branches out, they do something that is different from their normal activities or work.
  • branchiate — having gills.
  • brandished — to shake or wave, as a weapon; flourish: Brandishing his sword, he rode into battle.
  • bread shop — a baker's shop
  • break with — to end a relationship or association with (someone or an organization or social group)
  • breathable — A breathable fabric allows air to pass through it easily, so that clothing made from it does not become too warm or uncomfortable.
  • breathe in — When you breathe in, you take some air into your lungs.
  • breathless — If you are breathless, you have difficulty in breathing properly, for example because you have been running or because you are afraid or excited.
  • breechless — having no breeches or trousers; bare-bottomed
  • brickearth — a clayey alluvium suitable for the making of bricks: specifically, such a deposit in southern England, yielding a fertile soil
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