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10-letter words containing a, c, h, e

  • chaperones — Plural form of chaperone.
  • chaperonin — A protein that aids the assembly and folding of other protein molecules in living cells.
  • chapfallen — dejected; downhearted; crestfallen
  • chaptalize — to add sugar to (a fermenting wine) to increase the alcohol content
  • chapter 11 — the statute regarding the reorganization of a failing business empowering a court to allow the debtors to remain in control of the business to attempt to save it
  • characters — the aggregate of features and traits that form the individual nature of some person or thing.
  • charactery — the use of symbols to express thoughts
  • charcutier — a pork butcher.
  • chardonnet — (Louis Marie) Hilaire Bernigaud (ilɛr bɛrniɡo), Comte de. 1839–1924, French chemist and industrialist who produced rayon, the first artificial fibre
  • charge off — to treat or regard as a loss
  • charge-cap — (formerly in Britain) to impose on (a local authority) an upper limit on the community charge it may levy
  • charge-off — a write-off, especially of a bad loan by a bank.
  • chargeable — If something is chargeable, you have to pay a sum of money for it.
  • chargeback — the return of funds by a seller to a buyer's debit or credit card account
  • chargecard — A card, resembling a credit card, used for payment — especially for some specific product or service, as with a phonecard.
  • charged up — to impose or ask as a price or fee: That store charges $25 for leather gloves.
  • chargehand — a workman whose grade of responsibility is just below that of a foreman
  • chargeless — without charge; of no cost
  • chargeoffs — Plural form of chargeoff.
  • chari-nile — a group of languages of E Africa, now generally regarded as a branch of the Nilo-Saharan family, spoken in parts of the Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, and adjacent countries
  • charioteer — In ancient times, a charioteer was a chariot driver.
  • charitable — A charitable organization or activity helps and supports people who are ill, very poor, or who have a disability.
  • charles ii — known as Charles the Bald. 823–877 ad, Holy Roman Emperor (875–877) and, as Charles I, king of France (843–877)
  • charles iv — known as Charles the Fair. 1294–1328, king of France (1322–28): brother of Isabella of France, with whom he intrigued against her husband, Edward II of England
  • charles ix — 1550–74, king of France (1560–74), son of Catherine de' Medici and Henry II: his reign was marked by war between Huguenots and Catholics
  • charles vi — known as Charles the Mad or Charles the Well-Beloved. 1368–1422, king of France (1380–1422): defeated by Henry V of England at Agincourt (1415), he was forced by the Treaty of Troyes (1420) to recognize Henry as his successor
  • charles xi — 1655–97, king of Sweden (1660–97), who established an absolute monarchy and defeated Denmark (1678)
  • charleston — The Charleston is a lively dance that was popular in the 1920s.
  • charlottes — Plural form of charlotte.
  • charophyte — any green algae of the class Charophyceae (or group Charophyta), comprising the stoneworts.
  • charterers — Plural form of charterer.
  • chartering — a document, issued by a sovereign or state, outlining the conditions under which a corporation, colony, city, or other corporate body is organized, and defining its rights and privileges.
  • charthouse — the compartment on a ship or boat where charts are kept
  • chartreuse — either of two liqueurs, green or yellow, made from herbs and flowers
  • chase away — If someone or something chases away worries, fears, or other bad feelings, they cause those feelings to change and become happier.
  • chase down — If you chase someone down, you run after them or follow them quickly and catch them.
  • chasteness — The state of being chaste; chastity.
  • chastening — A chastening experience makes you regret that you have behaved badly or stupidly.
  • chatelaine — A chatelaine is the female owner, or the wife of the owner, of a castle or large country house.
  • chatelains — Plural form of chatelain.
  • chatterbot — chatbot
  • chatterbox — A chatterbox is someone who talks a lot.
  • chatterers — Plural form of chatterer.
  • chattering — rapid and continuous talk
  • chatterton — Thomas. 1752–70, British poet; author of spurious medieval verse and prose: he committed suicide at the age of 17
  • chattiness — characterized by friendly and informal talk or writing, often about minor or personal matters: a long, chatty letter from my sister.
  • chaucerian — of, relating to, or characteristic of the writings of Geoffrey Chaucer
  • chauffeurs — Plural form of chauffeur.
  • chauffeuse — a fireside chair having a low seat and a high back.
  • chavelling — Present participle of chavel.
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