10-letter words containing a, t, h, l
- chiliastic — the doctrine of Christ's expected return to reign on earth for 1000 years; millennialism.
- chilognath — any member of the diplopod subclass Chilognatha, including millipedes having exoskeletons heavily sclerotized with calcium carbonate.
- chlamydate — (of some molluscs) possessing a mantle
- chloridate — to expose to or prepare with a chloride
- chlorinate — to combine or treat (a substance) with chlorine
- chocolates — Plural form of chocolate.
- chocolatey — a preparation of the seeds of cacao, roasted, husked, and ground, often sweetened and flavored, as with vanilla.
- choirstall — one of the benches for the choir of a church, cathedral, etc
- clathrates — Plural form of clathrate.
- clean-tech — using clean technology
- cloth beam — a roller, located at the front of a loom, on which woven material is wound after it leaves the breast beam.
- cloth ears — a deaf person
- cloth yard — a medieval unit of measure for cloth, fixed at 37 inches by Edward VI of England: also used as a length for longbow arrows
- club wheat — a wheat, Triticum compactum, characterized by compact, club-shaped spikes, used for making pastry flour and the like.
- clutch bag — clutch1 (def 15).
- coach bolt — a large round-headed bolt used esp to secure wood to masonry
- coal chute — an inclined channel or vertical passage down which coal may be dropped
- coelacanth — a primitive marine bony fish of the genus Latimeria (subclass Crossopterygii), having fleshy limblike pectoral fins and occurring off the coast of E Africa: thought to be extinct until a living specimen was discovered in 1938
- cold-patch — to apply a cold patch to.
- 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.
- coolie hat — a wide, conical straw hat worn especially as a shield against the sun.
- crithidial — relating to a developmental stage in protozoan parasites of the trypanosome group, now more commonly referred to as the epimastigote stage
- cycle path — A cycle path is a special path on which people can travel by bicycle separately from motor vehicles.
- dash light — a light to illuminate a dashboard in a motor vehicle
- daughterly — of, like, or proper to a daughter
- death bell — a bell tolled to announce a death
- death blow — If you say that an event or action deals a death blow to something such as a plan or hope, or is a death blow to something, you mean that it puts an end to it.
- death cell — a prison cell for criminals sentenced to death
- death roll — a list of the people killed in a war or disaster
- death toll — The death toll of an accident, disaster, or war is the number of people who die in it.
- deathblows — Plural form of deathblow.
- deathplace — the place at which a person dies: Lincoln is buried in Illinois, but his deathplace was Washington, D.C.
- decathlete — a participant in a decathlon
- decathlons — Plural form of decathlon.
- demothball — to remove (naval or military equipment) from storage or reserve, usually for active duty; reactivate.
- detachable — If a part of an object is detachable, it has been made so that it can be removed from the object.
- detachably — in a detachable fashion
- detachedly — in a detached fashion
- diathermal — of or relating to diathermy
- disenthral — disenthrall.
- disinthral — (transitive) To set free from thraldom or oppression.
- disulphate — a salt of pyrosulfuric acid, as sodium disulfate, Na 2 S 2 O 7 .
- earthlight — earthshine.
- earthlings — Plural form of earthling.
- echinulate — (of a plant or animal) having a covering of prickles or small spines.
- echo plate — (in sound recording or broadcasting) an electromechanical device for producing echo and reverberation effects
- echolocate — To locate by means of echolocation.
- eight ball — a black ball with the number eight on it
- emphatical — Emphatic.
- endothelia — Plural form of endothelium.