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11-letter words containing c, e, u

  • changefully — In a changeful manner.
  • changeround — the process of changing position
  • chapultepec — a rocky hill in Mexico City: captured (Sept., 1847) in an American assault led by Gen. Winfield Scott in the Mexican War
  • charcuterie — cooked cold meats
  • chart house — a room or deckhouse for storing and working with charts, navigational instruments, etc.
  • chartaceous — of the nature of paper; papery
  • chartbuster — A popular singer or group that makes a best-selling recording.
  • chateauguay — a town in S Quebec, in E Canada, on the St. Lawrence.
  • chateauroux — a town in central France: 10th-century castle (Château-Raoul). Pop: 46 386 (2009)
  • chauffeured — driven by a chauffeur
  • che guevara — Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
  • check up on — to examine the record, character, etc. of; investigate
  • cheek pouch — a membranous pouch inside the mouth of many rodents and some other mammals: used for holding food
  • cheerfuller — Comparative form of cheerful.
  • cheliferous — bearing chelae
  • chelsea bun — a rolled yeast currant bun decorated with sugar
  • chenopodium — (botany) Any member of the flowering plant genus Chenopodium.
  • cheque book — A cheque book is a book of cheques which your bank gives you so that you can pay for things by cheque.
  • cheque card — In Britain, a cheque card or a cheque guarantee card is a small plastic card given to you by your bank and which you have to show when you are paying for something by cheque or when you are cashing a cheque at another bank.
  • cheque stub — the part of a cheque that is retained as a record of its purpose
  • chequerwise — in the manner of a chequerboard
  • chequerwork — any work that resembles a chequerboard in pattern
  • cherry plum — a small widely planted Asian rosaceous tree, Prunus cerasifera, with white flowers and red or yellow cherry-like fruit
  • chewing gum — Chewing gum is a kind of sweet that you can chew for a long time. You do not swallow it.
  • chicken out — If someone chickens out of something they were intending to do, they decide not to do it because they are afraid.
  • chicken run — the departure of white residents from South Africa
  • chilaquiles — (in Mexican cooking) a dish of fried tortilla strips typically topped with a spicy tomato sauce and cheese.
  • child abuse — physical, sexual, or emotional ill-treatment or neglect of a child, esp by those responsible for its welfare
  • chili sauce — a spiced sauce of chopped tomatoes, green and red sweet peppers, onions, etc.
  • chiliburger — a hamburger served with a topping of chili con carne.
  • chilled out — relaxed
  • chinese lug — a lugsail stiffened by battens and kept flat when hoisted: used in Chinese sailing vessels.
  • chirurgeons — Plural form of chirurgeon.
  • chlamydeous — (of plants) relating to or possessing sepals and petals
  • chloroquine — a synthetic drug administered orally to treat malaria. Formula: C18H26ClN3
  • chorus line — the group of dancers who perform routines in a musical
  • chou en-lai — 1898–1976, Chinese Communist statesman; foreign minister of the People's Republic of China (1949–58) and premier (1949–76)
  • choukoutien — Wade-Giles. Zhoukoudian.
  • chrome alum — a violet-red crystalline substance, used as a mordant in dyeing. Formula: KCr(SO4)2.12H2O
  • chuck-berryCharles Edward Anderson ("Chuck") born 1926, U.S. rock-'n'-roll singer, musician, and composer.
  • chucker-out — a person employed at a club, pub, disco, etc, to throw out drunks or troublemakers and stop those considered undesirable from entering
  • chucklehead — a stupid person; blockhead; dolt
  • chucklesome — amusing; full of humour
  • chug report — (humour)   From "chug" - to drink heavily. A bug report whose the submitter is thought to have had one too many. Not as bad as a drug report.
  • chugalugged — Simple past tense and past participle of chugalug.
  • chukchi sea — part of the Arctic Ocean, north of the Bering Strait between Asia and North America
  • church mode — a mode belonging to a codified system of modes in use in Gregorian chant and in other music to c1600.
  • church rate — (formerly in England and Ireland) a compulsory assessment imposed on the parishioners' holdings of houses or land in order to repair the parish church and maintain its services.
  • church text — a heavy typeface in Gothic style
  • churchgoers — a person who goes to church, especially habitually.
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