8-letter words containing s, l, o, h
- echelons — Plural form of echelon.
- echoless — Without echo.
- eschalot — Archaic form of shallot.
- eyeholes — Plural form of eyehole.
- falshood — Obsolete spelling of falsehood.
- fishbolt — a bolt used for fastening a fishplate to a rail
- fishbowl — a glass bowl for goldfish, snails, etc.
- fishpole — A fishing pole.
- flash on — a brief, sudden burst of bright light: a flash of lightning.
- flashmob — Alternative spelling of flash mob.
- fleshpot — fleshpots. places offering luxurious and unrestrained pleasure or amusement: the fleshpots of Las Vegas. luxurious and unrestrained living.
- flourish — to be in a vigorous state; thrive: a period in which art flourished.
- flu shot — vaccination against influenza
- foolfish — filefish (def 1).
- foxholes — Plural form of foxhole.
- galoshed — Wearing galoshes.
- galoshes — a waterproof overshoe, especially a high one.
- ghoulish — strangely diabolical or cruel; monstrous: a ghoulish and questionable sense of humor.
- goethals — George Washington, 1858–1928, U.S. major general and engineer: chief engineer of the Panama Canal 1907–14; governor of the Canal Zone 1914–16.
- goldfish — a small, usually yellow or orange fish, Carassius auratus, of the carp family, native to China, bred in many varieties and often kept in fishbowls and pools.
- goldrush — Alternative spelling of gold rush.
- goliaths — Plural form of goliath.
- goloshes — a waterproof overshoe, especially a high one.
- googlish — Resembling or in the manner of Google.
- hailshot — small pellets of ammunition resembling hail when it is discharged and broadcast in all directions
- halcyons — Plural form of halcyon.
- halitous — relating to a mist or emission
- halogens — Plural form of halogen.
- halosere — a plant community that originates and develops in conditions of high salinity
- haplosis — the production of haploid chromosome groups during meiosis.
- haylofts — Plural form of hayloft.
- heelpost — a post made to withstand strain, forming or fitted to the end of something, as the post on which a gate or door is hinged.
- helicons — Plural form of helicon.
- heliosis — the effect of overexposure to the sun
- helistop — a heliport.
- hellions — Plural form of hellion.
- helotism — the state or quality of being a helot; serfdom.
- hemiolas — Plural form of hemiola.
- hemlocks — Plural form of hemlock.
- henslowe — Philip, died 1616, English theater manager.
- hidalgos — Plural form of hidalgo.
- hillocks — Plural form of hillock.
- hilltops — Plural form of hilltop.
- histosol — a worldwide soil type rich in organic matter, as peat, especially prevalent in wet, poorly drained areas.
- hoarsely — having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky: the hoarse voice of the auctioneer.
- hobnails — Plural form of hobnail.
- holdalls — Plural form of holdall.
- holdfast — something used to hold or secure a thing in place; a catch, hook, clamp, etc.
- holdings — An area of land held by lease.
- holdless — (climbing) Without holds (footholds and handholds).