8-letter words containing c, a, s, h
- chausson — Ernest [er-nest] /ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1855–99, French composer.
- cheapens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cheapen.
- cheapest — costing very little; relatively low in price; inexpensive: a cheap dress.
- cheapish — costing very little; relatively low in price; inexpensive: a cheap dress.
- cheaters — eyeglasses, esp. dark glasses
- cheddars — Plural form of cheddar.
- cheetahs — Plural form of cheetah.
- chelates — Plural form of chelate.
- cheshvan — (in the Jewish calendar) the eighth month of the year according to biblical reckoning and the second month of the civil year, usually falling within October and November
- chessman — any of the eight pieces and eight pawns used by each player in a game of chess
- chiantis — Plural form of chianti.
- chiasmas — Plural form of chiasma.
- chiasmic — Anatomy. a crossing or decussation, as that of the optic nerves at the base of the brain.
- chiasmus — reversal of the order of words in the second of two parallel phrases
- chiastic — characterized by chiasmus.
- chicanes — Plural form of chicane.
- chicanos — of or relating to Mexican-Americans or their culture.
- chiliasm — belief in the coming of the millennium
- chiliast — (Christianity) One who believes that Jesus will reign over Earth for a thousand years.
- chimeras — Plural form of chimera.
- chisinau — the capital of Moldova on the Bîk River: manufacturing centre of a rich agricultural region; university (1945). Pop: 662 000 (2005 est)
- chitosan — a polysaccharide produced from chitin
- chloasma — the appearance on a person's skin, esp of the face, of patches of darker colour: associated with hormonal changes caused by liver disease or the use of oral contraceptives
- choragus — the leader of a chorus
- chorales — Plural form of chorale.
- chresard — the amount of water present in the soil that is available to plants
- chrismal — Of or pertaining to or used in chrism.
- chrystal — Obsolete spelling of crystal.
- chubasco — (in Mexico) a hurricane
- chukkars — one of the periods of play.
- citharas — Plural form of cithara.
- clachans — Plural form of clachan.
- clannish — If you describe a group of people as clannish, you mean that they often spend time together and may seem unfriendly to other people who are not in the group.
- clanship — an association of families under the leadership of a chieftain
- clarsach — the Celtic harp of Scotland and Ireland
- clashers — to make a loud, harsh noise: The gears of the old car clashed and grated.
- clashier — Comparative form of clashy.
- clashing — to make a loud, harsh noise: The gears of the old car clashed and grated.
- claspeth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clasp.
- coachers — Plural form of coacher.
- coalfish — a dark-coloured gadoid food fish, Pollachius virens, occurring in northern seas
- coalshed — a shed in which coal is stored
- coarsish — quite coarse
- cohabits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cohabit.
- cowhands — Plural form of cowhand.
- crabbish — Somewhat sour or cross; crabby.
- crankish — mildly eccentric
- crashers — Plural form of crasher.
- crashing — (intensifier) (esp in the phrase a crashing bore)
- crashpad — a place to sleep or live temporarily