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

  • chloramines — Plural form of chloramine.
  • choirmaster — A choirmaster is a person whose job is to train a choir.
  • chomo lhari — a peak on the Bhutan-Tibet border, in the Himalaya Mountains: sacred to Tibetans. 23,997 feet (7314 meters).
  • choreodrama — dance drama performed by a group
  • 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
  • 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.
  • chronograms — Plural form of chronogram.
  • 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.
  • church army — a voluntary Anglican organization founded in 1882 to assist the parish clergy
  • churchwoman — a female practising member of a church
  • claw hammer — a hammer with a cleft at one end of the head for extracting nails
  • co-chairman — one of two or more joint chairmen.
  • cochlearium — In Ancient Rome, a small spoon with a long tapering handle.
  • cologarithm — the logarithm of the reciprocal of a number; the negative value of the logarithm
  • comradeship — Comradeship is friendship between a number of people who are doing the same work or who share the same difficulties or dangers.
  • cosmography — a representation of the world or the universe
  • cram school — a private institution, especially in East Asia, that uses an accelerated curriculum to prepare students for university entrance exams.
  • crampfishes — Plural form of crampfish.
  • crithomancy — a form of divination in which grain or meal used in a sacrifice is analysed
  • cross-match — to test the compatibility of (a donor's and recipient's blood) by checking that the red cells of each do not agglutinate in the other's serum
  • cryptarithm — a type of mathematical puzzle in which the digits of an equation have been substituted by letters
  • death march — a long-distance forced march, usually undertaken by prisoners, on which a lot of the marchers die
  • demographer — the science of vital and social statistics, as of the births, deaths, diseases, marriages, etc., of populations.
  • demographic — Demographic means relating to or concerning demography.
  • dermography — a type of marking on the skin, whether in the form of writing or pictures, supposedly of psychic origin, similar to stigmata except for being more short-lived
  • deutschmark — the former standard monetary unit of Germany, divided into 100 pfennigs; replaced by the euro in 2002: until 1990 the standard monetary unit of West Germany
  • dharmashala — (in South Asia) a building devoted to religious or charitable purposes, especially a rest house for travelers.
  • diachronism — the passage of a geological formation across time planes, as occurs when a marine sediment laid down by an advancing sea is noticeably younger in the direction of advancement
  • diamorphine — heroin.
  • diaphragmic — Which uses, or which is located in or near, the diaphragm.
  • dichromates — Plural form of dichromate.
  • dichromatic — having or consisting of only two colours
  • disharmonic — lacking harmony; disharmonious; discordant.
  • dithyrambic — of, relating to, or of the nature of a dithyramb, or an impassioned oration.
  • draughtsman — a checker, as used in the game of checkers.
  • draughtsmen — Plural form of draughtsman.
  • dromophobia — an irrational fear of crossing roads
  • drop hammer — drop forge.
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