9-letter words containing s, h, o, e
- beasthood — the state of beasts, the condition of being a beast
- bedehouse — beadhouse
- beerhouse — an establishment licensed to serve only liquors fermented from malt, as beer, ale, or the like.
- behaviors — manner of behaving or acting.
- big house — a penitentiary (usually preceded by the).
- bioethics — the study of ethical problems arising from biological research and its applications in such fields as organ transplantation, genetic engineering, or artificial insemination
- biosphere — The biosphere is the part of the earth's surface and atmosphere where there are living things.
- birdhouse — a small shelter or box for birds to nest in
- bishopess — a bishop's wife
- bisphenol — a synthetic organic compound used to make plastics and resins
- bloodshed — Bloodshed is violence in which people are killed or wounded.
- boat shoe — a shoe, usually in a style somewhat like a moccasin, with a rubber sole suitable for walking on the deck of a boat
- boathouse — A boathouse is a building at the edge of a lake, in which boats are kept.
- bobsleigh — A bobsleigh is a vehicle with long thin strips of metal fixed to the bottom, which is used for racing downhill on ice.
- bodyshell — the external shell of a motor vehicle
- bolshevik — Bolshevik is used to describe the political system and ideas that Lenin and his supporters introduced in Russia after the Russian Revolution of 1917.
- bombshell — A bombshell is a sudden piece of bad or unexpected news.
- bookshelf — A bookshelf is a shelf on which you keep books.
- boresight — to verify the alignment of the sights and bore of (a firearm).
- boughless — (of trees) having no boughs
- box-fresh — unused or unspoiled; straight from the packaging
- brewhouse — a brewery
- brighouse — a town in N England, in Calderdale unitary authority, West Yorkshire: machine tools, textiles, engineering. Pop: 32 360 (2001)
- broachers — Machinery. an elongated, tapered, serrated cutting tool for shaping and enlarging holes.
- buhrstone — a hard tough rock containing silica, fossils, and cavities, formerly used as a grindstone
- bunkhouse — (in the US and Canada) a building containing the sleeping quarters of workers on a ranch
- cachepots — Plural form of cachepot.
- cacoethes — an uncontrollable urge or desire, esp for something harmful; mania
- cake shop — a shop that sells cakes
- cakeholes — Plural form of cakehole.
- carothers — Wallace Hume1896-1937; U.S. chemist
- carthorse — A carthorse is a large, powerful horse that is used to pull carts or farm machinery.
- case shot — a quantity of small projectiles enclosed in a single case, as a shrapnel shell, for firing from a gun
- cathouses — Plural form of cathouse.
- ceanothus — any shrub of the North American rhamnaceous genus Ceanothus: grown for their ornamental, often blue, flower clusters
- cellhouse — a prison building containing separate cells, each usually intended for one or two prisoners.
- cenotaphs — Plural form of cenotaph.
- cephalous — having a head
- cetshwayo — ?1826–84, king of the Zulus (1873–79): defeated the British at Isandhlwana (1879) but was overwhelmed by them at Ulundi (1879); captured, he stated his case in London, and was reinstated as ruler of part of Zululand (1883)
- chaconnes — Plural form of chaconne.
- chamosite — a mineral of the chlorite group, hydrous aluminum silicate of iron, occurring in gray or black crystals in oolitic iron ore.
- chaperons — Plural form of chaperon.
- chargeous — (obsolete) burdensome.
- charoseth — haroseth.
- chaseport — a porthole through which a gun was fired
- chassepot — a breech-loading bolt-action rifle formerly used by the French Army
- checkouts — Plural form of checkout.
- cheilosis — Inflammation of one or both of the corners of the mouth.
- chelators — Plural form of chelator.
- chemisorb — to take up (a substance) by chemisorption