9-letter words containing c, h, a, n, t, e
- encanthis — a tumour of the eye
- enchanted — Simple past tense and past participle of enchant.
- enchanter — A person who uses magic or sorcery, esp. to put someone or something under a spell.
- entrechat — A vertical jump during which the dancer repeatedly crosses the feet and beats them together.
- ethnarchs — Plural form of ethnarch.
- eunuchate — (transitive) To make a eunuch of; to castrate (a man).
- gonotheca — the part of the perisarc covering a gonangium.
- habitance — (obsolete) dwelling; abode; residence.
- hacqueton — an upholstered garment for the upper body worn under chain mail or such a garment covered with chain mail
- half cent — a bronze coin of the U.S., equal to one-half cent, issued at various periods between 1793 and 1857.
- hanseatic — of or relating to the Hanseatic League or to any of the towns belonging to it.
- hat dance — a Mexican folk dance in which the man places his sombrero on the ground as an offer of love and the woman dances on the hat's brim and then places the hat on her head to indicate her acceptance of him.
- hatchment — a square tablet, set diagonally, bearing the coat of arms of a deceased person.
- headcount — The act of counting how many people are present in a group.
- hematinic — a medicine, as a compound of iron, that tends to increase the amount of hematin or hemoglobin in the blood.
- heritance — inheritance.
- hesitance — hesitation; indecision or disinclination.
- hesitancy — hesitation; indecision or disinclination.
- hexacanth — (zoology) Having six larval hooks.
- humectant — a substance that absorbs or helps another substance retain moisture, as glycerol.
- inchanted — Simple past tense and past participle of inchant.
- interarch — to have intersecting arches
- ketchikan — a seaport in SE Alaska: transportation and communications center.
- lunchmeat — luncheon meat.
- machinate — Engage in plots and intrigues; scheme.
- manchette — armpad.
- mechanist — a person who believes in the theory of mechanism.
- merchants — a person who buys and sells commodities for profit; dealer; trader.
- metarchon — a nontoxic substance, such as a chemical to mask pheromones, that reduces the persistence of a pest
- nahcolite — a carbonate mineral, naturally occurring sodium bicarbonate, NaHCO 3 .
- neat hack — 1. A clever technique. 2. A brilliant practical joke, where neatness is correlated with cleverness, harmlessness, and surprise value. Example: the Caltech Rose Bowl card display switch. See also hack.
- neuchatel — a canton in W Switzerland. 309 sq. mi. (800 sq. km).
- oenanthic — having a smell that is similar to wine
- pachytene — the third stage of prophase in meiosis, during which each chromosome pair separates into sister chromatids with some breakage and crossing over of genes.
- panchetto — a Renaissance chair having three splayed legs and a shaped back joined into a solid wooden seat.
- parchment — the skin of sheep, goats, etc., prepared for use as a material on which to write.
- pentarchy — a government by five persons.
- phenacite — a rare vitreous mineral, beryllium silicate, Be 2 SiO 4 , occurring in crystals, sometimes used as a gem.
- phlyctena — a small vesicle, blister, or pustule.
- ranchette — a small-scale ranch, typically of only a few acres.
- schatchen — shadkhan.
- stanchest — staunch2 .
- stauncher — firm or steadfast in principle, adherence, loyalty, etc., as a person: a staunch Republican; a staunch friend.
- stonechat — any of several small Old World birds, especially of the genus Saxicola, as S. torquata.
- tachypnea — excessively rapid respiration.
- teachings — the act or profession of a person who teaches.
- technical — belonging or pertaining to an art, science, or the like: technical skill.
- the fancy — those who follow a particular sport, esp prize fighting
- theandric — relating to the state of being both divine and human, esp pertaining to Christ
- theomancy — divination or prophecy by an oracle or by people directly inspired by a god