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8-letter words containing x, h

  • anthelix — a prominent curved fold of cartilage just inside the outer rim of the external ear
  • asphyxia — Asphyxia is death or loss of consciousness caused by being unable to breathe properly.
  • boxthorn — matrimony vine
  • cachexia — a generally weakened condition of body or mind resulting from any debilitating chronic disease
  • cachexic — cachetic
  • cathexes — Plural form of cathexis.
  • cathexis — concentration of psychic energy on a single goal
  • chad box — (hardware)   (IBM called this a "chip box") A metal box about the size of a lunchbox (or in some models a large wastebasket), for collecting the chad that accumulated in Iron Age card punches. You had to open the covers of the card punch periodically and empty the chad box. The bit bucket was notionally the equivalent device in the CPU enclosure, which was typically across the room in another great grey-and-blue box.
  • chamonix — a town in SE France, in the Alps at the foot of Mont Blanc: skiing and tourist centre. Pop: 9514 (2006)
  • chapeaux — a hat.
  • chateaux — (in France) a castle or fortress.
  • checkbox — A small box on a computer screen that, when selected by the user, is filled with a check mark to show that the feature described alongside it has been enabled.
  • chip box — chad box
  • chronaxy — Alternative form of chronaxie.
  • cuxhaven — a port in NW Germany, at the mouth of the River Elbe. Pop: 52 876 (2003 est)
  • ethoxide — any of a class of saltlike compounds with the formula MOC2H5, where M is a metal atom
  • exahertz — A unit of measurement based on one quintillion hertz.
  • exanthem — A widespread rash usually occurring in children.
  • exarchal — Of or relating to an exarch.
  • exchange — Give something and receive something of the same kind in return.
  • exhalant — Exhaling (emitting a fluid).
  • exhaling — Present participle of exhale.
  • exhausts — Plural form of exhaust.
  • exhibits — Plural form of exhibit.
  • exhorted — Simple past tense and past participle of exhort.
  • exhorter — (rare) A person who exhorts.
  • exhumate — (obsolete) To exhume; to disinter.
  • exhuming — Present participle of exhume.
  • existeth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exist.
  • exophagy — the practice of cannibalism outside of the tribe or family
  • exophora — Reference in a text or utterance to something external to it, which is only fully intelligible in terms of information about the extralinguistic situation.
  • exorheic — (of a lake or basin) Externally drained; having one or more outlets.
  • exotherm — (chemistry) Any exothermic compound.
  • fauxhawk — An imitation of the Mohawk (=UK Mohican) hairstyle in which a central tuft is created using gel without having to shave the sides of the head.
  • flexcash — flexdollars.
  • fox hunt — the hunting of foxes with hounds
  • fox moth — a coppery-brown European eggar moth, Macrothylacia rubi, whose black-and-yellow woolly larvae are commonly found on heather and bramble
  • foxholes — Plural form of foxhole.
  • foxhound — any of several breeds of medium-sized hounds trained to hunt foxes and having a glossy coat in combinations of black, tan, and white.
  • hanotaux — (Albert Auguste) Gabriel [al-ber oh-gyst ga-bree-el] /alˈbɛr oʊˈgüst ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1853–1944, French statesman and historian.
  • haruspex — (in ancient Rome) one of a class of minor priests who practiced divination, especially from the entrails of animals killed in sacrifice.
  • hatboxes — Plural form of hatbox.
  • have sex — have intercourse
  • head tax — a uniform tax or surcharge imposed upon every person or every adult in a specific group, as on those entering or leaving a country or using a particular service or conveyance.
  • heretrix — a female inheritor, heiress
  • hex sign — any of various magical symbols of usually stylized design, as those painted on barns by the Pennsylvania Dutch for protection against evil spirits and now sometimes used for purely decorative purposes.
  • hexacore — (computing, of a microprocessor) Composed of six cores.
  • hexafoil — a pattern with six lobes around a regular hexagon
  • hexaglot — a book written in six languages
  • hexagons — Plural form of hexagon.

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