11-letter words containing c, h, a, f, e
- francophile — friendly to or having a strong liking for France or the French.
- francophobe — Also, Francophobic. fearing or hating France, the French people, and French culture, products, etc.
- francophone — Also, Francophonic [frang-kuh-fon-ik] /ˌfræŋ kəˈfɒn ɪk/ (Show IPA). speaking French, especially as a member of a French-speaking population.
- free charge — any electric charge that can be placed on a conductor or on or within a dielectric or that moves freely in space (opposed to polarization charge).
- freight car — any car for carrying freight.
- french arch — an arch similar to a flat arch, but having voussoirs inclined to the same angle on each side of the center.
- french bean — British. the pod of a green bean or wax bean, eaten as a vegetable.
- french fact — (in Canada) the presence of French Canada as a distinct cultural force within the Confederation
- french flat — a flat that can be raised to or hung from the flies, and that contains practicable doors, windows, etc.
- french harp — harmonica (def 1).
- french loaf — baguette, long stick of bread
- french navy — a dark dull navy blue
- french seam — a seam in which the raw edges of the cloth are completely covered by sewing them together, first on the right side, then on the wrong.
- frenchwoman — a woman who is a native or inhabitant of the French nation.
- fresh-faced — having a healthy or ruddy appearance
- frogmarched — Simple past tense and past participle of frogmarch.
- ftp archive — archive site
- furtherance — the act of furthering; promotion; advancement.
- hairy-faced — having a face covered with hair.
- half cocked — to set the hammer of (a firearm) at half cock.
- half-circle — one half of a circle
- half-closed — having or forming a boundary or barrier: He was blocked by a closed door. The house had a closed porch.
- half-cocked — (of a firearm) at the position of half cock.
- half-cooked — not cooked thoroughly
- half-decade — a period of ten years: the three decades from 1776 to 1806.
- half-second — 1/120 of a minute of time
- hall effect — the electromotive force generated in a strip of metal longitudinally conducting an electric current and subjected to a magnetic field normal to its major surface.
- halo effect — a predisposition to admire all of a person's actions, work, etc., because of an estimable quality or action in the past.
- handcrafted — handicraft.
- handcrafter — One who handcrafts or engages in handcraft or handicraft.
- hatchetfish — any deep-sea fishes of the genera Argyropelicus, Sternoptyx, and related genera, of tropical and temperate waters, having a silvery, hatchet-shaped body.
- head office — headquarters
- horse-faced — having a large face with lantern jaws and large teeth.
- house-craft — skill in domestic management
- hovercrafts — (nonstandard) Plural form of hovercraft.
- in the face — head on, directly
- lancet fish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
- leaf blotch — a symptom or phase of certain especially fungal diseases of plants, characterized by necrotic discoloration of the leaves.
- light-faced — (of type) having a weight of type characterized by light thin lines
- mothercraft — skill and knowledge in looking after children
- pastry chef — cook who specializes in patisserie
- pitch-faced — (of a stone) having all arrises in the same plane and the faces roughly dressed with a pick.
- reproachful — full of or expressing reproach or censure: a reproachful look.
- researchful — (of a book, academic paper etc) full of research, containing or built upon a great deal of research
- rose chafer — a tan scarabaeid beetle, Macrodactylus subspinosis, that feeds on the flowers and foliage of roses, grapes, peach trees, etc.
- schaffhouse — a town in N Switzerland, capital of Schaffhausen canton, on the Rhine. Pop: 33 628 (2000)
- schiff base — the product of the chemical association of an aldehyde with a primary amine
- second-half — happening in the second half of a game
- shear force — Shear force is force that makes one surface of a substance move over another parallel surface.
- shelf space — amount of room on shelves