8-letter words containing c, h, a, d
- hydrarch — (of a sere) originating in a wet habitat.
- hydropac — an urgent warning of navigational dangers in the Pacific Ocean, issued by the U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office.
- hypoacid — relating to a lower than normal level of acidity
- hyracoid — of, relating to, or belonging to the mammalian order Hyracoidea, which contains the hyraxes
- inarched — Simple past tense and past participle of inarch.
- khichadi — Alternative form of khichdi.
- launched — to set (a boat or ship) in the water.
- luchador — A person who competes in lucha libre wrestling.
- machilid — jumping bristletail.
- machined — Simple past tense and past participle of machine.
- manchild — a male child; boy; son.
- merodach — Marduk.
- midwatch — middle watch.
- mouchard — a police informer or spy
- old chap — (used in informal direct address to a man of any age).
- orchards — Plural form of orchard.
- paunched — a large and protruding belly; potbelly.
- pilchard — a small, southern European, marine fish, Sardina pilchardus, related to the herring but smaller and rounder.
- pleached — having interlaced stems or boughs
- prichard — a city in S Alabama.
- pushcard — punchboard.
- rhodanic — of or relating to thiocyanic acid
- richards — a male given name.
- richland — a city in SE Washington, on the Columbia River: residential and administrative quarters for the Hanford Works. Compare Hanford (def 2).
- rochdale — a borough of Greater Manchester, in N England: site of one of the earliest cooperative societies 1844.
- rondache — a small, round shield
- sacheted — contained in a sachet
- sandwich — a town in E Kent, in SE England: one of the Cinque Ports.
- scaphoid — boat-shaped; navicular.
- schiedam — a city in SW Netherlands.
- searched — to go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost: They searched the woods for the missing child. I searched the desk for the letter.
- shackled — a ring or other fastening, as of iron, for securing the wrist, ankle, etc.; fetter.
- shadchan — shadkhan.
- shaddock — pomelo.
- shadrach — a companion of Daniel who, with Meshach and Abednego, was thrown into the fiery furnace of Nebuchadnezzar and came out unharmed. Dan. 3:12–30.
- snatched — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
- starched — a white, tasteless, solid carbohydrate, (C 6 H 1 0 O 5) n , occurring in the form of minute granules in the seeds, tubers, and other parts of plants, and forming an important constituent of rice, corn, wheat, beans, potatoes, and many other vegetable foods.
- tachinid — any of numerous flies belonging to the family Tachinidae
- thatched — Also, thatching. a material, as straw, rushes, leaves, or the like, used to cover roofs, grain stacks, etc.
- thinclad — a runner on a track team
- thioacid — an acid in which part or all of the oxygen has been replaced by sulfur.
- thridace — a sedative made from lettuce juice
- touchpad — a computer input device for controlling the pointer on a display screen by sliding the finger along a touch-sensitive surface: used chiefly in laptop computers.
- tracheid — an elongated, tapering xylem cell having lignified, pitted, intact walls, adapted for conduction and support. Compare vessel (def 5).
- tranched — Finance. one part or division of a larger unit, as of an asset pool or investment: The loan will be repaid in three tranches. a group of securities that share a certain characteristic and form part of a larger offering: The second tranche of the bond issue has a five-year maturity.
- unarched — (of a structure) not arched; lacking arches
- uncashed — money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- unhacked — not cut or hacked
- vychegda — a river in N European Russia, flowing W to the Northern Dvina River. 702 miles (1130 km) long.
- watchdog — a dog kept to guard property.