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11-letter words containing a, s, h, e, r

  • charientism — (rhetoric) A figure of speech wherein a taunting expression is softened by a jest; an insult veiled in grace.
  • charioteers — Plural form of charioteer.
  • charles iii — known as Charles the Fat. 839–888 ad, Holy Roman Emperor (881–887) and, as Charles II, king of France (884–887). He briefly reunited the empire of Charlemagne
  • charles vii — 1403–61, king of France (1422–61), son of Charles VI. He was excluded from the French throne by the Treaty of Troyes, but following Joan of Arc's victory over the English at Orléans (1429), was crowned
  • charles xii — 1682–1718, king of Sweden (1697–1718), who inflicted defeats on Denmark, Russia, and Poland during the Great Northern War (1700–21)
  • charles xiv — the title as king of Sweden and Norway of Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte
  • charlestown — oldest part of Boston, at the mouth of the Charles River: site of the battle of Bunker Hill
  • charmlessly — in a charmless manner
  • chart house — a room or deckhouse for storing and working with charts, navigational instruments, etc.
  • chartaceous — of the nature of paper; papery
  • chartbuster — A popular singer or group that makes a best-selling recording.
  • chaste tree — a small ornamental verbenaceous tree, Vitex agnus-castus, of S Europe and SW Asia, with spikes of pale blue flowers
  • chatterbots — Plural form of chatterbot.
  • cheek strap — (of a bridle) one of two straps passing over the cheeks of the horse and connecting the crown piece with the bit or noseband.
  • cheeseboard — A cheeseboard is a board from which cheese is served at a meal.
  • cheesemaker — a person or thing that makes cheese.
  • cheeseparer — a skinflint or miser
  • cherishable — to hold or treat as dear; feel love for: to cherish one's native land.
  • chess-board — the board, identical with a checkerboard, used for playing chess.
  • chessboards — Plural form of chessboard.
  • chessplayer — a player of chess
  • chevrotains — Plural form of chevrotain.
  • chicaneries — Plural form of chicanery.
  • china aster — a related Chinese plant, Callistephus chinensis, widely cultivated for its showy brightly coloured flowers
  • chloramines — Plural form of chloramine.
  • chlorinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chlorinate.
  • choirmaster — A choirmaster is a person whose job is to train a choir.
  • chromascope — An instrument for showing the optical effects of colour.
  • 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
  • close reach — an act or instance of reaching: to make a reach for a gun.
  • 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
  • coarse fish — a freshwater fish that is not a member of the salmon family
  • cockchafers — Plural form of cockchafer.
  • cockroaches — Plural form of cockroach.
  • 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.
  • copperheads — Plural form of copperhead.
  • cowcatchers — Plural form of cowcatcher.
  • crack house — a house or flat where drugs are dealt and used
  • crampfishes — Plural form of crampfish.
  • 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
  • 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.
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