8-letter words that end in h
- footbath — a bath for soothing or cleaning the feet.
- footpath — a path for people going on foot.
- forewish — (transitive) To wish or desire beforehand.
- forsooth — (now used in derision or to express disbelief) in truth; in fact; indeed.
- fortieth — next after the thirty-ninth; being the ordinal number for 40.
- fortrash — (abuse, language) /for'trash/ Hackerism for the Fortran language, referring to its primitive design, gross and irregular syntax, limited control constructs, and slippery, exception-filled semantics.
- fortyish — approaching or around the age of 40 years.
- fox moth — a coppery-brown European eggar moth, Macrothylacia rubi, whose black-and-yellow woolly larvae are commonly found on heather and bramble
- frailish — reasonably frail
- frankish — of or relating to the Franks.
- freakish — queer; odd; unusual; grotesque: a freakish appearance.
- freshish — reasonably fresh
- frogfish — any tropical marine fish of the family Antennariidae, having a wide, froglike mouth and broad, limblike pectoral fins.
- frumpish — a person who is dowdy, drab, and unattractive.
- fujayrah — Al-, one of the United Arab Emirates, on the Gulf of Oman.
- furlough — Military. a vacation or leave of absence granted to an enlisted person.
- galabieh — djellabah.
- gedaliah — the governor of Judah after its conquest by Babylon. II Kings 25:22–26.
- genearch — a chief of a family or tribe.
- genizoth — Plural form of genizah.
- geoglyph — A large-scale drawing made on the ground by scratching or arranging lines of stones etc.
- get with — to go along with
- ghoulish — strangely diabolical or cruel; monstrous: a ghoulish and questionable sense of humor.
- gingrich — Newt(on) born 1943, U.S. politician.
- glumpish — glum
- go dutch — of, relating to, or characteristic of the natives or inhabitants of the Netherlands or their country or language.
- go forth — military: set out
- go south — fail, go bad
- goatfish — any tropical and subtropical marine fish of the family Mullidae, having a pair of long barbels below the mouth.
- goderich — Viscount, title of Frederick John Robinson, 1st Earl of Ripon. 1782–1859, British statesman; prime minister (1827–28)
- 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.
- gomorrah — Also, Douay Bible, Gomorrha. an ancient city destroyed, with Sodom, because of its wickedness. Gen. 19:24, 25.
- goodrich — Samuel Griswold [griz-wuh ld,, -wohld,, -wawld] /ˈgrɪz wəld,, -woʊld,, -wɔld/ (Show IPA), ("Peter Parley") 1793–1860, U.S. author and publisher.
- googlish — Resembling or in the manner of Google.
- gralloch — the entrails of a deer
- grayfish — a name used in marketing for any of several American sharks, especially the dogfishes of the genus Squalus.
- greenish — somewhat green; having a tinge of green.
- griffith — Arthur, 1872–1922, Irish nationalist leader: a founder of Sinn Fein.
- groaneth — Archaic third-person singular form of groan.
- gruffish — Somewhat gruff.
- grumpish — Surly; sullen; gruff; grumpy.
- gunsmith — a person who makes or repairs firearms.
- habdalah — a religious ceremony, observed by Jews at the conclusion of the Sabbath or a festival, that consists of blessings over wine, spices, and the light of a candle.
- hadassah — a benevolent organization of Jewish women founded in New York City in 1912 by Henrietta Szold and concerned chiefly with bettering medical and educational facilities in Israel, forwarding Zionist activities in the U.S., and promoting world peace.
- haftarah — a portion of the Prophets that is chanted or read in the synagogue on the Sabbath and holy days immediately after the Parashah.
- haggadah — a book containing the liturgy for the Seder service on the Jewish festival of Passover.
- hakafoth — a ceremony on Simhath Torah and on other occasions in which members of a synagogue congregation carry Torah scrolls around the synagogue seven or more times.
- halachah — Halakhah.
- halakhah — (often lowercase) the entire body of Jewish law and tradition comprising the laws of the Bible, the oral law as transcribed in the legal portion of the Talmud, and subsequent legal codes amending or modifying traditional precepts to conform to contemporary conditions.