10-letter words containing c, h, a, r, t
- the charts — the lists produced weekly from various sources of the bestselling pop singles and albums or the most popular videos
- the cratur — whisky or whiskey
- the parcae — the Roman goddesses of fate
- the tarmac — a runway at an airport
- the-scream — a painting (1937) by Edvard Munch.
- theatrical — of or relating to the theater or dramatic presentations: theatrical performances.
- theocratic — a form of government in which God or a deity is recognized as the supreme civil ruler, the God's or deity's laws being interpreted by the ecclesiastical authorities.
- thiouracil — a white, slightly water-soluble, bitter, crystalline powder C 4 H 4 N 2 OS, used chiefly in treating hyperthyroidism by reducing the activity of the thyroid gland.
- throw back — to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
- time chart — a chart indicating the standard times of certain parts of the world corresponding to a given time at a specific place.
- timocharis — a crater in the second quadrant of the face of the moon: about 25 miles (40 km) in diameter.
- tire chain — a device made of chains, attached around a tire's tread on a motor vehicle to increase traction, as on snow
- touchpaper — paper saturated with potassium nitrate to make it burn slowly, used for igniting explosives and fireworks.
- tovarishch — comrade (used as a term of address in the Soviet Union).
- tracheated — having a trachea
- tracheitis — inflammation of the trachea.
- trachelate — having a neck
- trachelium — (in classical architecture) any member between the hypotrachelium and the capital of a column.
- tracheolar — of or relating to the tracheole
- trachiniae — a tragedy (c430 b.c.) by Sophocles.
- track shoe — a light, heelless, usually leather shoe having either steel spikes for use outdoors on a cinder or dirt track, or a rubber sole for use indoors on a board floor.
- track shot — a camera shot in which the cameraman follows a specific person or event in the action
- tragacanth — a gummy substance derived from various low, spiny, Asian shrubs belonging to the genus Astragalus, of the legume family, especially A. gummifer: used to impart firmness to pills and lozenges, stiffen calicoes, etc.
- trash rack — a grating for retaining floating objects from water entering a penstock.
- trenchancy — incisive or keen, as language or a person; caustic; cutting: trenchant wit.
- trichiasis — a condition in which the eyelashes grow inwardly.
- trichromat — any person with normal colour vision, who can therefore see the three primary colours
- trierarchy — the office of a trierarch.
- trochanter — Anatomy. either of two knobs at the top of the femur, the greater on the outside and the lesser on the inside, serving for the attachment of muscles between the thigh and pelvis.
- trochoidal — like, arranged or in the form of a trochoid, or belonging or relating to trochoids
- tsarevitch — the son of a czar.
- tudor arch — a four-centered arch, the inner pair of curves having a radius much greater than that of the outer pair.
- turnbroach — (formerly) a servant whose job was to turn the spit on which meat, poultry, etc, was roasting
- tzarevitch — czarevitch
- ultra-chic — attractive and fashionable; stylish: a chic hat.
- ultrafiche — a form of microfiche with the images greatly reduced in size, generally by a factor of 100 or more.
- unactorish — not resembling or characteristic of actors or acting
- vectograph — a technology that uses special glasses to see a photographic image between two plastic sheets as three dimensional
- wallcharts — Plural form of wallchart.
- watch fire — a fire maintained during the night as a signal and for providing light and warmth for guards.
- watch over — to be alertly on the lookout, look attentively, or observe, as to see what comes, is done, or happens: to watch while an experiment is performed.
- watchguard — a security chain or cord for a watch
- watchmaker — a person whose occupation it is to make and repair watches.
- watchstrap — fabric strip on a wearable timepiece
- watchtower — a tower on which a sentinel keeps watch.
- watchwords — Plural form of watchword.
- water-inch — the quantity of water (approx. 500 cubic feet) discharged in 24 hours through a circular opening of one inch diameter leading from a reservoir in which the water is constantly only high enough to cover the orifice.
- what price — You use what price in front of a word or expression that refers to something happening when you want to ask how likely it is to happen. You usually do this to emphasize either that it is very likely or very unlikely.
- white crab — ghost crab.
- white race — fair-skinned people