8-letter words containing c, h, a, t
- chayroot — the root of a chay plant, used to dye textiles a deep-red colour
- cheapest — costing very little; relatively low in price; inexpensive: a cheap dress.
- cheat on — If someone cheats on their husband, wife, or partner, they have a sexual relationship with another person.
- cheaters — eyeglasses, esp. dark glasses
- cheatery — the act of cheating or deceiving
- cheating — an instance of rule-breaking
- cheetahs — Plural form of cheetah.
- chelated — (chemistry, of a metal atom) bound with one or more chelates.
- chelates — Plural form of chelate.
- chelator — an organic chemical that bonds with metal ions and produces a chelate compound
- chetumal — city in SE Mexico: capital of Quintana Roo state: pop. 38,000
- chevalet — the piece of wood in a musical instrument that the strings are stretched over and which passes on their movement or oscillation to the main part of the instrument
- chiantis — Plural form of chianti.
- chiastic — characterized by chiasmus.
- chigetai — a variety of the Asiatic wild ass, Equus hemionus, of Mongolia
- chiliast — (Christianity) One who believes that Jesus will reign over Earth for a thousand years.
- chingtao — Qingdao
- chip art — microchip art
- chiquita — a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “small.”.
- chitchat — Chitchat is informal talk about things that are not very important.
- chitosan — a polysaccharide produced from chitin
- chlorate — any salt of chloric acid, containing the monovalent ion ClO3–
- chordata — the phylum comprising the chordates.
- chordate — any animal of the phylum Chordata, including the vertebrates and protochordates, characterized by a notochord, dorsal tubular nerve cord, and pharyngeal gill slits
- chromate — any salt or ester of chromic acid. Simple chromate salts contain the divalent ion, CrO42–, and are orange
- chrystal — Obsolete spelling of crystal.
- chupatty — Alternative spelling of chapatti.
- chutzpah — If you say that someone has chutzpah, you mean that you admire the fact that they are not afraid or embarrassed to do or say things that shock, surprise, or annoy other people.
- citharas — Plural form of cithara.
- claspeth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clasp.
- clathrin — a basketlike network of protein molecules that forms on the cell membrane in response to the attachment of ligands to receptors and becomes the inside surface of the coated vesicle during endocytosis.
- cleaneth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clean.
- cleaveth — Archaic third-person singular form of cleave.
- clithral — (of a classical temple) roofed over.
- coauthor — The coauthors of a book, play, or report are the people who have written it together.
- cohabits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cohabit.
- cohobate — to redistil (a distillate), esp by allowing it to mingle with the remaining matter
- compathy — feelings, as happiness or grief, shared with another or others.
- conchate — conchiform
- conchita — a female given name.
- connacht — a province and ancient kingdom of NW Republic of Ireland: consists of the counties of Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Roscommon, and Sligo. Pop: 464 296 (2002). Area: 17 122 sq km (6611 sq miles)
- couchant — in a lying position
- cratches — a crib for fodder; manger.
- cyathium — a form of inflorescence of the type found on the poinsettia
- cytherea — Aphrodite
- despatch — dispatch
- detached — Someone who is detached is not personally involved in something or has no emotional interest in it.
- detacher — One who or that which detaches.
- detaches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of detach.
- dethatch — to remove dead grass from (a lawn)