8-Letter Words Ending With H
Here's the list of all the 594 8-Letter Words Ending With H in the English Language.
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research | 1. systematic investigation to establish facts 2. a search for knowledge More Definitions → |
approach | 1. move towards 2. come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character More Definitions → |
strength | 1. the property of being physically or mentally strong 2. capability in terms of personnel and materiel that affect the capacity to fight a war More Definitions → |
outreach | 1. the act of reaching out More Definitions → |
savannah | 1. a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions More Definitions → |
sandwich | 1. two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them 2. make into a sandwich More Definitions → |
dispatch | 1. send away towards a designated goal 2. complete or carry out More Definitions → |
thorough | 1. painstakingly careful and accurate 2. performed comprehensively and completely; not superficial or partial More Definitions → |
eleventh | 1. position 11 in a countable series of things 2. coming next after the tenth and just before the twelfth in position More Definitions → |
diminish | 1. decrease in size, extent, or range 2. lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of More Definitions → |
mismatch | 1. match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together 2. a bad or unsuitable match More Definitions → |
despatch | 1. send away towards a designated goal 2. an official report (usually sent in haste) More Definitions → |
flourish | 1. grow vigorously 2. make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance More Definitions → |
backlash | 1. a movement back from an impact 2. an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence More Definitions → |
airbrush | 1. paint with an airbrush 2. an atomizer to spray paint by means of compressed air More Definitions → |
goldfish | 1. small golden or orange-red freshwater fishes of Eurasia used as pond or aquarium fishes More Definitions → |
outweigh | 1. be heavier than 2. weigh more heavily More Definitions → |
childish | 1. indicating a lack of maturity More Definitions → |
sluggish | 1. slow or slothful 2. (of business) not active or brisk More Definitions → |
starfish | 1. echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk More Definitions → |
whiplash | 1. an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident) 2. a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object More Definitions → |
kabbalah | 1. an esoteric or occult matter resembling the Kabbalah that is traditionally secret More Definitions → |
herewith | 1. (formal) by means of this More Definitions → |
greenish | 1. of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass More Definitions → |
blowfish | 1. delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver 2. any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers More Definitions → |
behemoth | 1. someone that is abnormally large and powerful 2. a person of exceptional importance and reputation More Definitions → |
crawfish | 1. tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly 2. small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster More Definitions → |
footpath | 1. a trodden path More Definitions → |
reproach | 1. a mild rebuke or criticism 2. disgrace or shame More Definitions → |
crayfish | 1. warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California 2. tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly More Definitions → |
hyacinth | 1. a red transparent variety of zircon used as a gemstone 2. any of numerous bulbous perennial herbs More Definitions → |
monolith | 1. a single great stone (often in the form of a column or obelisk) More Definitions → |
demolish | 1. destroy completely 2. ruin or destroy More Definitions → |
vigorish | 1. an exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest 2. a percentage (of winnings or loot or profit) taken by an operator or gangster More Definitions → |
ticklish | 1. difficult to handle; requiring great tact More Definitions → |
verandah | 1. a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed) More Definitions → |
skirmish | 1. a minor short-term fight 2. engage in a skirmish More Definitions → |
rockfish | 1. the lean flesh of any of various valuable market fish caught among rocks 2. marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and America More Definitions → |
brownish | 1. of a color similar to that of wood or earth More Definitions → |
bluefish | 1. bluish warm-water marine food and game fish that follow schools of small fishes into shallow waters 2. fatty bluish flesh of bluefish More Definitions → |
devilish | 1. showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil 2. playful in an appealingly bold way More Definitions → |
sawtooth | 1. a serration on a saw blade More Definitions → |
brackish | 1. distasteful and unpleasant; spoiled by mixture 2. slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water) More Definitions → |
vanquish | 1. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict More Definitions → |
feverish | 1. of or relating to or characterized by fever 2. marked by intense agitation or emotion More Definitions → |
fiftieth | 1. position 50 in a countable series of things 2. the ordinal number of fifty in counting order More Definitions → |
amaranth | 1. seed of amaranth plants used as a native cereal in Central and South America 2. any of various plants of the genus Amaranthus having dense plumes of green or red flowers; often cultivated for food More Definitions → |
backwash | 1. the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller 2. the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event) More Definitions → |
sailfish | 1. a saltwater fish with lean flesh 2. large pelagic game fish having an elongated upper jaw and long dorsal fin that resembles a sail More Definitions → |
triptych | 1. art consisting of a painting or carving (especially an altarpiece) on three panels (usually hinged together) More Definitions → |
refinish | 1. give a new surface More Definitions → |
nonesuch | 1. model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal More Definitions → |
smallish | 1. rather small More Definitions → |
forsooth | 1. an archaic word originally meaning `in truth' but now usually used to express disbelief More Definitions → |
calabash | 1. round gourd of the calabash tree 2. tropical American evergreen that produces large round gourds More Definitions → |
kingfish | 1. the lean flesh of any of several fish caught off the Atlantic coast of the United States 2. large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters More Definitions → |
furlough | 1. dismiss, usually for economic reasons 2. grant a leave to More Definitions → |
bequeath | 1. leave or give by will after one's death More Definitions → |
megalith | 1. memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe) More Definitions → |
nuthatch | 1. any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects More Definitions → |
purplish | 1. of a color intermediate between red and blue More Definitions → |
eldritch | 1. suggesting the operation of supernatural influences More Definitions → |
encroach | 1. advance beyond the usual limit 2. impinge or infringe upon More Definitions → |
freakish | 1. changeable 2. characteristic of a freak More Definitions → |
potlatch | 1. a ceremonial feast held by some Indians of the northwestern coast of North America (as in celebrating a marriage or a new accession) in which the host gives gifts to tribesmen and others to display his superior wealth (sometimes, formerly, to his own impoverishment) More Definitions → |
fiendish | 1. extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell More Definitions → |
astonish | 1. affect with wonder More Definitions → |
gunsmith | 1. someone who makes or repairs guns More Definitions → |
sheepish | 1. like or suggestive of a sheep in docility or stupidity or meekness or timidity 2. showing a sense of shame More Definitions → |
bonefish | 1. slender silvery marine fish found in tropical mud flats and mangrove lagoons More Definitions → |
vermouth | 1. any of several white wines flavored with aromatic herbs; used as aperitifs or in mixed drinks More Definitions → |
birdbath | 1. an ornamental basin (usually in a garden) for birds to bathe in More Definitions → |
languish | 1. lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief 2. have a desire for something or someone who is not present More Definitions → |
chutzpah | 1. (Yiddish) unbelievable gall; insolence; audacity More Definitions → |
billfish | 1. primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth 2. giant warm-water game fish having a prolonged and rounded toothless upper jaw More Definitions → |
hierarch | 1. a person who holds a high position in a hierarchy 2. a senior clergyman and dignitary More Definitions → |
ghoulish | 1. suggesting the horror of death and decay More Definitions → |
fortieth | 1. position 40 in a countable series of things 2. the ordinal number of forty in counting order More Definitions → |
monkfish | 1. flesh of a large-headed anglerfish of the Atlantic waters of North America 2. fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey More Definitions → |
admonish | 1. advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior 2. warn strongly; put on guard More Definitions → |