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10-letter words containing a, s, h, l

  • blepharism — spasm of the eyelids, causing rapid involuntary blinking
  • blue flash — green flash.
  • blue shark — a shark of the species Prionace glauca, found in temperate and tropical waters
  • bluehearts — a hairy, purple-flowered perennial plant (Buchnera americana) of the figwort family, found in the S U.S.
  • breathless — If you are breathless, you have difficulty in breathing properly, for example because you have been running or because you are afraid or excited.
  • bucephalus — the favourite horse of Alexander the Great
  • bull shark — a requiem shark, Carcharhinus leucas, inhabiting shallow waters from North Carolina to Brazil.
  • bush basil — See under basil.
  • bushwalker — a person who hikes through bushland
  • calabashes — Plural form of calabash.
  • caliphates — Plural form of caliphate.
  • call house — a house or apartment used by prostitutes for arranging or keeping assignations.
  • camelshair — (attributive) The hair of a camel, used for paintbrushes etc.
  • candlefish — a salmonoid food fish, Thaleichthys pacificus, that occurs in the N Pacific and has oily flesh
  • cartwheels — Plural form of cartwheel.
  • cased hole — A cased hole is the part of the wellbore with metal casing and cementing.
  • cash limit — a limit imposed as a method of curtailing overall expenditure without specifying the precise means of budgetary control
  • cash value — the nonforfeiture value of a life-insurance policy payable to the insured in cash upon its surrender.
  • catchflies — Plural form of catchfly.
  • cathedrals — Plural form of cathedral.
  • catholicos — the patriarch of the Armenian Church
  • catholicus — catholicos.
  • cattleship — a large vessel for the transportation of livestock.
  • cephalitis — encephalitis.
  • chairlifts — Plural form of chairlift.
  • chaiseless — without a chaise
  • chalazions — Plural form of chalazion.
  • chalkiness — of or like chalk.
  • chalkstone — tophus
  • challenges — Plural form of challenge.
  • chameleons — Plural form of chameleon.
  • chamomiles — Plural form of chamomile.
  • chanceless — the absence of any cause of events that can be predicted, understood, or controlled: often personified or treated as a positive agency: Chance governs all.
  • changeless — unchanging; immutable
  • channelise — Alternative form of channelize.
  • chaparrals — Plural form of chaparral.
  • charbroils — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of charbroil.
  • chargeless — without charge; of no cost
  • charlatans — Plural form of charlatan.
  • charles ii — known as Charles the Bald. 823–877 ad, Holy Roman Emperor (875–877) and, as Charles I, king of France (843–877)
  • charles iv — known as Charles the Fair. 1294–1328, king of France (1322–28): brother of Isabella of France, with whom he intrigued against her husband, Edward II of England
  • charles ix — 1550–74, king of France (1560–74), son of Catherine de' Medici and Henry II: his reign was marked by war between Huguenots and Catholics
  • charles vi — known as Charles the Mad or Charles the Well-Beloved. 1368–1422, king of France (1380–1422): defeated by Henry V of England at Agincourt (1415), he was forced by the Treaty of Troyes (1420) to recognize Henry as his successor
  • charles xi — 1655–97, king of Sweden (1660–97), who established an absolute monarchy and defeated Denmark (1678)
  • charleston — The Charleston is a lively dance that was popular in the 1920s.
  • charlottes — Plural form of charlotte.
  • chatelains — Plural form of chatelain.
  • cheapishly — in a fairly cheap manner
  • cheeseball — (pejorative) someone cheesy, lacking taste or style.
  • chelonians — Plural form of chelonian.
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