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10-letter words containing a, r, h, n

  • chin-strap — a strap attached to a hat for passing under the chin of the wearer.
  • china bark — cinchona (sense 2)
  • china rose — a rosaceous shrub, Rosa chinensis (or R. indica), with red, pink, or white fragrant flowers: the ancestor of many cultivated roses
  • china tree — chinaberry (sense 1)
  • china-ware — dishes, ornaments, etc., made of china.
  • chinaberry — a spreading Asian meliaceous tree, Melia azedarach, widely grown in the US for its ornamental white or purple flowers and beadlike yellow fruits
  • chinagraph — a coloured pencil used for writing on china, glass, etc
  • chinawares — dishes, ornaments, etc., made of china.
  • chinstraps — Plural form of chinstrap.
  • chiromancy — palmistry
  • chitarrone — a large lute with a double neck in common use during the baroque period, esp in Italy
  • chloramine — an unstable colourless liquid with a pungent odour, made by the reaction of sodium hypochlorite and ammonia. Formula: NH2Cl
  • chlorinate — to combine or treat (a substance) with chlorine
  • chondromas — Plural form of chondroma.
  • chromaffin — showing a brown colour when in the presence of chromic acid
  • chromagens — Plural form of chromagen.
  • chromatins — Plural form of chromatin.
  • chromonema — a coiled chromatin thread within a single chromosome
  • chronogram — a phrase or inscription in which letters such as M, C, X, L, and V can be read as Roman numerals giving a date
  • chrononaut — (science fiction, dated) A time-traveller.
  • chrysophan — a glucoside that is bitter to the taste and yellow in colour
  • churnalism — a type of journalism that relies on reusing existing material such as press releases and wire service reports instead of original research, esp as a result of an increased demand for news content
  • clinograph — (in mining, construction, etc.) an instrument that records the deviation of boreholes or the like from the vertical.
  • coathanger — Alternative spelling of coat hanger.
  • cochairman — a person who cochairs an organization
  • comanchero — (in 19th-century New Mexico) a trader who traded with the Native American nomadic tribes such as the Comanche, Navajo, and Apache
  • condylarth — any of the primitive ungulate mammals of the extinct order Condylarthra, from the Paleocene and Eocene epochs, having a slender body, low-crowned teeth, and five-toed feet, each toe ending in a small hoof.
  • contrahent — entering into an agreement or contract
  • corinthian — of, characteristic of, or relating to Corinth
  • cornishman — a man who is a native or inhabitant of Cornwall
  • cornstarch — Cornstarch is the same as cornflour.
  • court hand — a style of handwriting formerly used in English law courts
  • crankshaft — A crankshaft is the main shaft of an internal combustion engine.
  • crash-land — If a pilot crash-lands an aircraft, or if it crash-lands, it lands more quickly and less safely than usual, for example when there is something wrong with the aircraft, and it cannot land normally.
  • crashingly — extremely; exceedingly
  • cruikshank — George. 1792–1878, English illustrator and caricaturist
  • crunchable — That can be crunched.
  • ctenophora — the phylum comprising the comb jellies.
  • dawn horse — eohippus.
  • decahedron — a solid figure having ten plane faces
  • den father — (in the Boy Scouts) a man who serves as an adult leader or supervisor of a cub scout den.
  • diachronic — of, relating to, or studying the development of a phenomenon through time; historical
  • disencharm — To free from the influence of a charm or spell; to disenchant.
  • disenthral — disenthrall.
  • disgarnish — to remove garnish or furnishings from
  • disharmony — lack of harmony; discord.
  • dishearten — to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.
  • disinthral — (transitive) To set free from thraldom or oppression.
  • 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.
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