10-letter words containing b, c, i
- catchbasin — Alternative form of catch-basin.
- celebrious — (obsolete) famous.
- celibately — In a celibate way.
- cellobiose — a disaccharide obtained by the hydrolysis of cellulose by cellulase. Formula: C12H22O11
- center bit — a bit with a sharp, projecting center point and cutting wings on either side
- centre bit — a drilling bit with a central projecting point and two side cutters
- cerebellic — of or relating to the cerebellum
- cerebritis — an infection or inflammation of the brain
- chainbrake — a device for cutting off the power to a chainsaw if the saw kicks back
- chairborne — having an administrative or desk job rather than a more active one
- chairbound — unable to walk; dependent on a wheelchair for mobility
- chambering — a room, usually private, in a house or apartment, especially a bedroom: She retired to her chamber.
- chamberlin — ˈThomas Chrowder (ˈkraʊdər ) ; krouˈdər) 1843-1928; U.S. geologist
- chambertin — a dry red burgundy wine produced in Gevrey-Chambertin in E France
- charbroils — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of charbroil.
- charitable — A charitable organization or activity helps and supports people who are ill, very poor, or who have a disability.
- charitably — generous in donations or gifts to relieve the needs of indigent, ill, or helpless persons, or of animals: a charitable man giving much money to feed the poor.
- cherubfish — a brilliantly colored butterflyfish, Centropyge argi, found in the West Indies: kept in home aquariums.
- cherubical — Cherubic.
- cherubicon — the hymn sung during the Great Entrance by the choir, which represents the cherubim.
- cherublike — a celestial being. Gen. 3:24; Ezek. 1, 10.
- chiffarobe — Alternative form of chifforobe.
- chifferobe — a piece of furniture having both drawers and space for hanging clothes.
- chifforobe — an article of furniture that comprises a chest of drawers and a wardrobe
- chilblains — Plural form of chilblain.
- childbirth — Childbirth is the act of giving birth to a child.
- chilly bin — a portable insulated container with provision for packing food and drink in ice
- chimborazo — an extinct volcano in central Ecuador, in the Andes: the highest peak in Ecuador. Height: 6267 m (20 561 ft)
- china bark — cinchona (sense 2)
- china blue — a bright greenish blue.
- chinaberry — a spreading Asian meliaceous tree, Melia azedarach, widely grown in the US for its ornamental white or purple flowers and beadlike yellow fruits
- chinch bug — a black-and-white tropical American heteropterous insect, Blissus leucopterus, that is very destructive to grasses and cereals in the US: family Lygaeidae
- chip-based — (of electronic equipment or components) using or incorporating microchips
- choliambic — relating to or in the form of choliambs
- choliambus — a line of iambic meter with a spondee or trochee replacing the last foot.
- choriambus — choriamb.
- chubbiness — round and plump: a chubby child; a chubby face.
- cibachrome — the old name for the Ilfochrome photographic printing process
- cibophobia — The fear of, or aversion to, eating or food.
- cicisbeism — the practice of admiring a married woman
- cinch belt — a wide belt of elastic, leather, or fabric with a clasp or lacing in front, worn tightly to make the waist look smaller.
- cinnabaric — relating to, or consisting of, mercuric sulphide
- circulable — able to be circulated
- city break — a short holiday spent in a city
- clambering — of or relating to plants that creep or climb like vines, but without benefit of tendrils.
- class bias — prejudicial treatment or perception based on social class
- clergiable — (of a criminal charge) able to be contested in a clerical rather than a secular court
- click bait — Click bait is something on a website that encourages people to click on a link.
- climb down — If you climb down in an argument or dispute, you admit that you are wrong, or change your intentions or demands.
- climb-down — a retreat, as from an indefensible opinion or position.