8-letter words containing hou
- -anthous — having flowers (of a specified kind or number)
- alehouse — An alehouse is a pub.
- although — You use although to introduce a subordinate clause which contains a statement which contrasts with the statement in the main clause.
- aphthous — Of, or relating to aphtha.
- arthouse — a cinema which specializes in showing films which are not part of the commercial mainstream
- baghouse — a dust-filtering chamber consisting of fabric filter bags
- beehouse — A beehive or apiary.
- bihourly — occurring every two hours
- bughouse — a mental hospital or asylum
- cathouse — a house of prostitution
- chaozhou — a city in SE China, in E Guangdong province, on the Han River: river port. Pop: 480 000 (2005 est)
- chouette — a variation of a two-handed game, as backgammon, allowing the participation of three or more persons, in which one player accepts the bets of all the others on the outcome of a game between that player and one other active player, who is permitted to receive advice from the nonplayers.
- choultry — Alternative form of choltry.
- chousing — Present participle of chouse.
- cobhouse — A structure built of cob.
- cowhouse — a shelter for cows; a byre or cowshed
- dishouse — to deprive of a home
- doghouse — a small shelter for a dog.
- elkhound — A large hunting dog of a Scandinavian breed with a shaggy gray coat.
- 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.
- funhouse — (in an amusement park) a building equipped with trick mirrors, shifting floors, and other devices designed to scare or amuse people as they walk through.
- gashouse — gasworks.
- ghoulish — strangely diabolical or cruel; monstrous: a ghoulish and questionable sense of humor.
- ginhouse — a building in which cotton is ginned
- gunhouse — an armoured rotatable enclosure for guns on a warship
- hangzhou — a province in E China, on the East China Sea. 39,768 sq. mi. (102,999 sq. km). Capital: Hangzhou.
- henhouse — a shelter for poultry.
- hothouse — an artificially heated greenhouse for the cultivation of tender plants.
- houghing — Scot. hock1 (defs 1, 2).
- houghton — Henry Oscar, 1823–95, U.S. publisher.
- hounders — one of any of several breeds of dogs trained to pursue game either by sight or by scent, especially one with a long face and large drooping ears.
- hounding — one of any of several breeds of dogs trained to pursue game either by sight or by scent, especially one with a long face and large drooping ears.
- hounslow — a borough of Greater London, England.
- hourlies — Plural form of hourly.
- hourlong — lasting an hour: an hourlong interview.
- houseboy — houseman (def 1).
- housecat — a domesticated cat kept as a pet.
- housefly — a medium-sized, gray-striped fly, Musca domestica, common around human habitations in nearly all parts of the world.
- houseful — as many as a house will accommodate: a houseful of weekend guests.
- houseman — a male servant who performs general duties in a home, hotel, etc.
- housemen — Plural form of houseman.
- housepet — A domestic pet, one that lives mostly indoors.
- housesit — to take care of a house or residence while the owner or occupant is temporarily away, especially by living in it.
- housetop — the top or roof of a house.
- housings — Plural form of housing.
- housling — the growing of the climbing stem of the hop into a dense mass at the top of the poles which support it
- icehouse — a building for storing ice.
- in-house — company: internal
- jiaozhou — a former German-leased territory (1898–1914) on the Shandong peninsula, in E China, around Jiaozhou Bay. 200 sq. mi. (518 sq. km). Chief city, Tsingtao.
- kohoutek — a comet that passed around the sun in late 1973 and early 1974 and was barely visible with the naked eye.
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