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11-letter words containing a, r, c, h

  • chowderhead — a fool or an idiot
  • chrismation — a rite of initiation involving anointing with chrism and taking place at the same time as baptism
  • chrismatory — a small receptacle containing the three kinds of consecrated oil used in the sacraments
  • christian x — 1890–1947, king of Denmark (1912–47) and Iceland (1918–44)
  • christiania — Christie1
  • christianly — like a Christian; Christianlike.
  • christmassy — Something that is Christmassy is typical of or suitable for Christmas.
  • christogram — a symbol of Christ, especially the Chi-Rho.
  • chromascope — An instrument for showing the optical effects of colour.
  • chromatinic — Of or pertaining to chromatin.
  • chrome alum — a violet-red crystalline substance, used as a mordant in dyeing. Formula: KCr(SO4)2.12H2O
  • chrome tape — magnetic recording tape coated with chrome dioxide
  • chromeplate — to plate with chromium.
  • chrominance — the quality of light that causes the sensation of colour. It is determined by comparison with a reference source of the same brightness and of known chromaticity
  • chromograph — (obsolete) chromolithograph.
  • chromoplasm — chromatin.
  • chromoplast — a coloured plastid in a plant cell, esp one containing carotenoids
  • chromosomal — Chromosomal means relating to or connected with chromosomes.
  • chronically — constant; habitual; inveterate: a chronic liar.
  • chronograms — Plural form of chronogram.
  • chronograph — an accurate instrument for recording small intervals of time
  • chrysalidal — relating to a chrysalis or stage in the development of an insect
  • chrysalides — the hard-shelled pupa of a moth or butterfly; an obtect pupa.
  • chrysalises — Plural form of chrysalis.
  • chrysarobin — a tasteless odourless powder containing anthraquinone derivatives of araroba, formerly used medicinally to treat chronic skin conditions
  • chrysocolla — a mineral that is a silicate of copper and occurs in shades of blue or green and is reputed to have calming properties
  • chrysocracy — a form of government by the rich
  • chrysograph — a manuscript, especially of the Middle Ages, written in gold or gold and silver ink.
  • chrysomonad — any golden-yellow to brown freshwater algae of the class Chrysomonadales (phylum Chrysophyta), living singly or in colonies; blooms may color the water brown.
  • chrysoprase — an apple-green variety of chalcedony: a gemstone
  • chupacabras — Plural form of chupacabra.
  • church army — a voluntary Anglican organization founded in 1882 to assist the parish clergy
  • church hall — a building near to or attached to a church suitable for social gatherings
  • 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.
  • churchwards — in the direction of the church
  • churchwoman — a female practising member of a church
  • churchyards — Plural form of churchyard.
  • citharistic — relating to the cithar
  • city father — You can refer to a member of a city council or city's government as a city father.
  • clavichords — Plural form of clavichord.
  • 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
  • co-chairman — one of two or more joint chairmen.
  • coach horse — a horse, usually strong and heavily built, for drawing a coach.
  • coach party — a group of people who travel together on a coach trip
  • coach screw — a large screw with a square head used in timber work in buildings, etc
  • coal heaver — a workman who moves coal
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