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9-letter words containing c, a, l, h

  • bacchanal — a follower of Bacchus
  • bacchical — Of or relating to Bacchus; hence, jovial, or riotous,with intoxication.
  • bachelors — Plural form of bachelor.
  • bachelour — Obsolete form of bachelor.
  • back-heel — to strike the ball with one's heel and make it go behind one
  • backcloth — A backcloth is a large piece of cloth, often with scenery or buildings painted on it, that is hung at the back of a stage while a play is being performed.
  • backflash — a flashback: Backflashes of the heroine's childhood fill in gaps in the novel's narrative.
  • backheels — Plural form of backheel.
  • backlight — light falling on a photographic or television subject from the rear
  • backslash — a slash which slopes to the left \
  • bakuchiol — A meroterpene phenol, extracted from seeds of Psoralea corylifolia, that shows antimicrobial activity.
  • baldachin — a richly ornamented silk and gold brocade
  • barkcloth — Cloth made from the inner bark of the paper mulberry or similar tree.
  • batchelor — (British) alternative spelling of bachelor.
  • beachball — a large light brightly coloured ball for playing with on a beach
  • bell arch — a round arch resting on prominent corbels.
  • bellyache — Bellyache is a pain inside your abdomen, especially in your stomach.
  • benchland — a stretch of level ground at the foot of mountains
  • black hat — a computer hacker who carries out illegal malicious hacking work
  • black haw — any of several E U.S. shrubs or small trees (genus Viburnum) of the honeysuckle family, having blue-black fruits
  • blackfish — a minnow-like Alaskan freshwater fish, Dallia pectoralis, related to the pikes and thought to be able to survive prolonged freezing
  • blackhead — Blackheads are small, dark spots on someone's skin caused by blocked pores.
  • blackwash — to present (someone or something) in the worst possible light
  • blanchett — Cate (keɪt), full name Catherine Elise Blanchett. born 1969, Australian actress; her films include Elizabeth (1998), the Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001–03), Notes on a Scandal (2006), and Blue Jasmine (2013) for which she won an Academy Award
  • bleachers — The bleachers are a part of an outdoor sports stadium, or the seats in that area, which are usually uncovered and are the least expensive place where people can sit.
  • bleachery — a place where bleaching is carried out
  • bleaching — to make whiter or lighter in color, as by exposure to sunlight or a chemical agent; remove the color from.
  • blockhead — a stupid person
  • branchial — of or relating to the gills of an aquatic animal, esp a fish
  • branchlet — a small branch
  • bronchial — Bronchial means affecting or concerned with the bronchial tubes.
  • bullwhack — to flog with a short whip
  • cacholong — a type of opal, commonly of a milky colour
  • caddishly — in a caddish manner
  • cailleach — an old woman
  • cakeholes — Plural form of cakehole.
  • calimocho — a cocktail popular in Spanish-speaking countries, consisting of a mixture of cola and red wine
  • caliphate — the office, jurisdiction, or reign of a caliph
  • callaghan — (Leonard) James, Baron Callaghan of Cardiff. 1912–2005, British Labour statesman; prime minister (1976–79)
  • callipash — the part of a turtle next to the upper shield, consisting of a greenish gelatinous substance, considered a delicacy.
  • cam wheel — a wheel, with an off-center axis or irregular shape, that functions as a cam.
  • camelhair — the hair of the camel or dromedary, used in clothing, rugs, etc
  • carbachol — a cholinergic agent, C6H15ClN2O2, used for various ophthalmic purposes, such as the treating of glaucoma
  • cartwheel — If you do a cartwheel, you do a fast, circular movement with your body. You fall sideways, put your hands on the ground, swing your legs over, and return to a standing position.
  • cash flow — The cash flow of a firm or business is the movement of money into and out of it.
  • cash plan — A cash plan is money paid towards the insured’s optical or dental costs, and also admission to a hospital.
  • cash sale — a transaction that specifies that securities must be delivered to the buyer on the day that the purchase is made
  • cataphyll — a simplified form of plant leaf, such as a scale leaf or cotyledon
  • catarrhal — Pathology. inflammation of a mucous membrane, especially of the respiratory tract, accompanied by excessive secretions.
  • catch-all — A catch-all is a term or category which includes many different things.
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