11-letter words containing a, r, c, h, e
- chrysalides — the hard-shelled pupa of a moth or butterfly; an obtect pupa.
- chrysalises — Plural form of chrysalis.
- chrysoprase — an apple-green variety of chalcedony: a gemstone
- church rate — (formerly in England and Ireland) a compulsory assessment imposed on the parishioners' holdings of houses or land in order to repair the parish church and maintain its services.
- city father — You can refer to a member of a city council or city's government as a city father.
- claw hammer — a hammer with a cleft at one end of the head for extracting nails
- clearheaded — having or indicating a clear mind; lucid; unconfused
- cliffhanger — A cliffhanger is a situation or part of a play or film that is very exciting or frightening because you are left for a long time not knowing what will happen next.
- close reach — an act or instance of reaching: to make a reach for a gun.
- cloth-eared — deaf
- coach horse — a horse, usually strong and heavily built, for drawing a coach.
- coach screw — a large screw with a square head used in timber work in buildings, etc
- coal heaver — a workman who moves coal
- coarse fish — a freshwater fish that is not a member of the salmon family
- coat hanger — A coat hanger is a curved piece of wood, metal, or plastic that you hang a piece of clothing on.
- cochlearium — In Ancient Rome, a small spoon with a long tapering handle.
- cockchafers — Plural form of cockchafer.
- cockroaches — Plural form of cockroach.
- cohortative — intended to encourage
- coldhearted — lacking sympathy; unfeeling
- coleorhizae — Plural form of coleorhiza.
- color phase — a variant, atypical coloration of fur, feathers, skin, etc. occurring in an individual or an animal group
- comradeship — Comradeship is friendship between a number of people who are doing the same work or who share the same difficulties or dangers.
- cooch behar — a former state of NE India: part of West Bengal since 1950
- copperheads — Plural form of copperhead.
- corbel arch — a construction like an arch but composed of masonry courses corbeled until they meet.
- cowcatchers — Plural form of cowcatcher.
- crack house — a house or flat where drugs are dealt and used
- crampfishes — Plural form of crampfish.
- craniophore — a device that holds a skull in place for measuring.
- crankhandle — a handle for starting a motor
- crapehanger — a gloomy person; a pessimist
- crapshooter — a person who plays the game of craps
- crazy horse — Native American name Ta-Sunko-Witko. ?1849–77, Sioux chief, remembered for his attempts to resist White settlement in Sioux territory
- crazy house — an asylum for people with psychiatric disorders
- creatorship — a person or thing that creates.
- creophagous — flesh-eating or carnivorous
- crepehanger — a person who sees the gloomy side of things; pessimist.
- crescograph — an instrument for measuring plant growth
- cross-heads — Printing. a title or heading filling a line or group of lines the full width of the column.
- cryohydrate — a crystalline substance containing water and a salt in definite proportions at low temperatures: a eutectic crystallizing below the freezing point of water
- cryotherapy — medical treatment in which all or part of the body is subjected to cold temperatures, as by means of ice packs
- ctenophoran — of a ctenophore
- cyberphobia — an irrational fear of computers
- dacryorrhea — excessive flow of tears.
- dante chair — a chair of the Renaissance having two transverse pairs of curved legs crossing beneath the seat and rising to support the arms and back.
- dauerschlaf — a form of therapy, now rarely used, that involves the use of drugs to induce long periods of deep sleep.
- de la roche — Mazo [mey-zoh] /ˈmeɪ zoʊ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1961, Canadian novelist.
- death chair — electric chair.
- death march — a long-distance forced march, usually undertaken by prisoners, on which a lot of the marchers die