10-letter words containing a, r, c, h, i, d
- discharges — Plural form of discharge.
- disencharm — To free from the influence of a charm or spell; to disenchant.
- disk crash — the failure of a disk storage system, usually resulting from the read-write head touching the moving disk surface and causing mechanical damage
- dispatcher — a person who dispatches.
- ditchwater — water, especially stagnant and dirty water, that has collected in a ditch.
- ditrochean — consisting of two trochees
- door chain — a short chain with a removable slide fitting that can be attached between the inside of a door and the doorjamb to prevent the door from being opened more than a few inches without the chain being removed.
- drag chain — one of a number of chains attached to a hull about to be launched in restricted waters in order to slow its motion by dragging along the bottom.
- dyrrachium — a port in W Albania, on the Adriatic. Pop: 86 900 (1991 est)
- dysarthric — Afflicted with, or pertaining to, dysarthria.
- dyschromia — Abnormal alteration of the color of the skin or nails.
- dysgraphic — a person who suffers from dysgraphia
- franchised — Simple past tense and past participle of franchise.
- grandchild — a child of one's son or daughter.
- handicraft — manual skill.
- hard cider — the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- harpsicord — Dated form of harpsichord.
- heraclidae — a drama (429? b.c.) by Euripides.
- herbicidal — Of, or relating to herbicides.
- hexahydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) hexahydroxy.
- hinderance — Archaic spelling of hindrance.
- hindrances — Plural form of hindrance.
- hybrid car — vehicle with combined power source
- hydraulics — the science that deals with the laws governing water or other liquids in motion and their applications in engineering; practical or applied hydrodynamics.
- hydrically — in a hydric manner; in a manner using water or moisture
- kurdaitcha — (Australia) An aboriginal evil spirit; a sorcerer.
- leichhardt — Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig (ˈfriːdrɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈluːtvɪç). 1813–48, Australian explorer, born in Prussia. He disappeared during an attempt to cross Australia from East to West
- man orchid — an orchid, Aceras anthropophorum, having greenish or reddish flowers in a loose spike, with a deeply lobed dark brown lip thought to resemble the silhouette of a man
- mischarged — Simple past tense and past participle of mischarge.
- nudibranch — a shell-less, marine snail of the suborder Nudibranchia, having external, often branched respiratory appendages on the back and sides.
- orcharding — the cultivation of orchards
- orchardist — a person who owns, manages, or cultivates an orchard.
- pitch-dark — dark or black as pitch: a pitch-dark night.
- redispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
- rhotacized — to change (a sound) to an (r); subject to rhotacism.
- rich media — any internet content that interacts with the user, for example by expanding or streaming video content when the user's mouse hovers over it
- richard ii — 1367–1400, king of England 1377–99 (successor to and grandson of Edward III; son of Edward, Prince of Wales).
- richardson — Henry Handel (Henrietta Richardson Robertson) 1870–1946, Australian novelist.
- saccharide — an organic compound containing a sugar or sugars.
- saccharoid — having a granular texture like that of loaf sugar.
- sand chair — a low folding beach chair with a frame, usually of tubular metal, that slants outward below the seat, forming a base designed to be rested in the sand.
- side chair — a straight-backed chair without arms.
- switchyard — a railroad yard in which rolling stock is distributed or made up into trains.
- trochoidal — like, arranged or in the form of a trochoid, or belonging or relating to trochoids
- whitecedar — (US) alternative spelling of white cedar.