8-letter words containing c, h, a, n, e
- menarche — the first menstrual period; the establishment of menstruation.
- merchant — a person who buys and sells commodities for profit; dealer; trader.
- mulhacen — a mountain in S Spain: the highest peak in Spain. 11,411 feet (3478 meters).
- nautches — Plural form of nautch.
- orchanet — Alternative form of alkanet.
- pancheon — a wide, shallow bowl, originally used for making bread or separating cream
- paunched — a large and protruding belly; potbelly.
- peaching — to inform against an accomplice or associate.
- pechenga — a village in the NW Russian Federation, on the Arctic Ocean W of Murmansk: ice-free all year; ceded by Finland 1944.
- penchant — a strong inclination, taste, or liking for something: a penchant for outdoor sports.
- pentarch — a government by five persons.
- phenicia — an ancient kingdom on the Mediterranean, in the region of modern Syria, Lebanon, and Israel.
- phonecam — a digital camera incorporated in a mobile phone
- planchet — a flat piece of metal for stamping as a coin; a coin blank.
- quechuan — of or relating to the Quechua language or people.
- ranchero — a rancher.
- rebranch — (of a branch, tree, evolutionary tree, etc) to branch again
- relaunch — an act or instance of launching something again.
- revanche — the policy of a state intent on regaining areas of its original territory that have been lost to other states as a result of war, a treaty signed under duress, etc.
- rondache — a small, round shield
- schantze — a pile of stones heaped to shelter soldiers from gunfire
- schnabel — Artur [ahr-too r] /ˈɑr tʊər/ (Show IPA), 1882–1951, Austrian pianist.
- schwaben — German name of Swabia.
- shechina — the radiance in which God's immanent presence in the midst of his people, esp in the Temple, is visibly manifested
- skeechan — a beer of treacle and malt liquor
- snatched — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
- snatcher — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
- stancher — staunch2 .
- synechia — any adhesion of parts of the body, as of the iris to the cornea.
- szechuan — Sichuan.
- szechwan — Sichuan.
- teach-in — a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
- teaching — Informal. teacher.
- 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.
- tranchet — a stone implement with a horizontal, chisellike cutting edge, found at Mesolithic and Neolithic sites in macrolithic form, used as an adz, and in microlithic form, often mounted as the cutting head of an arrow.
- unarched — (of a structure) not arched; lacking arches
- uncashed — money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- uncharge — to acquit.
- unchaste — not chaste; not virtuous; not pure: an unchaste woman.
- unhacked — not cut or hacked
- unpreach — to retract or undo (preaching)
- vacherin — a soft French or Swiss cheese made from cows' milk
- watchmen — a person who keeps guard over a building at night, to protect it from fire, vandals, or thieves.
- welchman — Welshman.