7-letter words containing a, h, o
- calhoun — John Caldwell1782-1850; U.S. statesman: vice president (1825-32)
- camacho — Manuel Ávila [mah-nwel ah-vee-lah] /mɑˈnwɛl ˈɑ viˌlɑ/ (Show IPA). Manuel Avila Camacho.
- camphol — borneol
- camphor — Camphor is a strong-smelling white substance used in various medicines, in mothballs, and in making plastics.
- can tho — a town in S Vietnam, on the River Mekong. Pop: 368 000 (2005 est)
- can-tho — a town in S Vietnam, on the Mekong River.
- carhops — Plural form of carhop.
- caroche — a stately ceremonial carriage used in the 16th and 17th centuries
- cashbox — a strongbox for holding cash, esp in a business or financial institution
- cathode — A cathode is the negative electrode in a cell such as a battery. Compare anode.
- cathole — one of a pair of holes in the after part of a ship through which hawsers are passed for steadying the ship or heaving astern
- cathood — the state of being a cat
- chabouk — a long horse-whip, also used for inflicting punishment
- chabrol — Claude (klod). 1930–2010, French film director, whose films, such as Le Beau Serge (1958), Les Biches (1968), Le Boucher (1969), Au coeur du mensonge (1999), and La Fleur du mal (2003) explore themes of jealousy, guilt, and murder
- chadors — Plural form of chador.
- chaebol — a large, usually family-owned, business group in South Korea
- chaeto- — hair or bristles
- chalco- — indicating copper or a copper alloy
- chalone — any internal secretion that inhibits a physiological process or function
- chalons — a city in NE France, on the River Marne: scene of Attila's defeat by the Romans (451 ad). Pop: 47 339 (1999)
- chamiso — an evergreen shrub with yellow-green flowers native to the western United States
- chamois — Chamois are small animals rather like goats that live in the mountains of Europe and South West Asia.
- chamoix — an agile, goatlike antelope, Rupicapra rupicapra, of high mountains of Europe: now rare in some areas.
- chan op — channel op
- chanops — Plural form of chanop.
- chanoyu — a Japanese ceremony at which tea is prepared, served, and taken with an ancient and involved ritual.
- chanson — a song
- chao'an — former name of Chaozhou.
- chaoses — Plural form of chaos.
- chaotic — Something that is chaotic is in a state of complete disorder and confusion.
- charcot — Jean Martin (ʒɑ̃ martɛ̃). 1825–93, French neurologist, noted for his attempt using hypnotism to find an organic cause for hysteria, which influenced Freud
- chariot — In ancient times, chariots were fast-moving vehicles with two wheels that were pulled by horses.
- charlot — Jean [jeen;; French zhahn] /dʒin;; French ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1898–1979, U.S. painter, lithographer, and illustrator; born in France and active in Mexico.
- charpoy — a bedstead of woven webbing or hemp stretched on a wooden frame on four legs, common in India
- chatbot — a computer program in the form of a virtual e-mail correspondent that can reply to messages from computer users
- chayote — a tropical American cucurbitaceous climbing plant, Sechium edule, that has edible pear-shaped fruit enclosing a single enormous seed
- chicago — a port in NE Illinois, on Lake Michigan: the third largest city in the US; it is a major railway and air traffic centre. Pop: 2 869 121 (2003 est)
- chicano — A chicano is an American citizen, whose family originally came from Mexico.
- chkalov — former name of Orenburg.
- chloral — a colourless oily liquid with a pungent odour, made from chlorine and acetaldehyde and used in preparing chloral hydrate and DDT; trichloroacetaldehyde
- chobdar — a macebearer or attendant of a king or eminent dignitary in India
- choctaw — a member of a Native American people of Alabama
- chogyal — the title of the ruler of Sikkim
- cholate — a cholic acid salt
- cholera — Cholera is a serious disease that often kills people. It is caused by drinking infected water or by eating infected food.
- chollas — Plural form of cholla.
- cholula — a town in S Mexico, in Puebla state: ancient ruins, notably a pyramid, 53 m (177 ft) high. Pop: 82 964 (2005)
- chorale — A chorale is a piece of music sung as part of a church service.
- chorals — Plural form of choral.
- chordal — of, relating to, or resembling a chord.