8-letter words containing ho
- cookshop — a place where prepared food is sold or served; restaurant.
- cop shop — a police station
- copyhold — a tenure less than freehold of land in England evidenced by a copy of the Court roll
- cornhole — to have anal intercourse with.
- cowhouse — a shelter for cows; a byre or cowshed
- crow-hop — a short hop.
- crumhorn — a medieval woodwind instrument of bass pitch, consisting of an almost cylindrical tube curving upwards and blown through a double reed covered by a pierced cap
- dalmahoy — a bushy wig
- damehood — The fact or condition of being a dame.
- deerhorn — the horn of a deer
- dehooker — a device for removing a hook from a fish.
- dehorned — Simple past tense and past participle of dehorn.
- dehorner — A device for cutting the horns off an animal's head.
- dehorter — a person who dehorts
- deschool — to separate education from the institution of school and operate through the pupil's life experience as opposed to a set curriculum
- diaphone — the set of all realizations of a given phoneme in a language
- diaphony — a style of two-part polyphonic singing; organum or a freer form resembling it
- dichotic — relating to or involving the stimulation of each ear simultaneously by different sounds
- diphonia — diplophonia.
- dipthong — Obsolete spelling of diphthong.
- dishoard — to put previously withheld (money) into circulation
- dishonor — lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
- dishorse — (archaic, intransitive) To dismount from a horse.
- dishouse — to deprive of a home
- dog hook — an iron hook used for handling logs in lumbering.
- dog show — a competitive event in which dogs are exhibited and judged by an established standard or set of ideals prescribed for each breed.
- doghouse — a small shelter for a dog.
- dogshore — any of several shores for holding the hull of a small or moderate-sized vessel in place after keel blocks and other shores are removed and until the vessel is launched.
- dolichos — a genus of tropical vines
- dollhood — the condition of being a doll
- downhold — the act of keeping spending, expenses, losses, inflation, etc., as low as possible or advisable.
- downhole — a hole dug or drilled downward, as in a mine or a petroleum or gas well.
- downhome — Alternative form of down-home.
- dramshop — bar; barroom; saloon.
- drawhole — a funnel-shaped vertical opening cut at the bottom of a stope, which permits the loading of ore into conveyances in the passageways below.
- dry hole — any well drilled for oil or gas that does not yield enough to be commercially profitable.
- dry-shod — having or keeping the shoes dry.
- dukhobor — Doukhobor.
- dumbshow — Gestures used to convey a meaning or message without speech; mime.
- earholes — Plural form of earhole.
- earphone — a sound receiver that fits in or over the ear, as of a radio or telephone.
- echogram — a record produced by the action of an echograph.
- echoless — Without echo.
- elkhound — A large hunting dog of a Scandinavian breed with a shaggy gray coat.
- enchoric — Alternative form of enchorial.
- ephorate — The office of an ephor; ephors collectively.
- epiphora — Excessive watering of the eye.
- esthonia — Estonia
- ethephon — a synthetic plant-growth regulator
- ethogram — a description of an animal's behaviour