9-letter words containing c, h, a, t
- eye chart — a chart used to test vision from a specified distance: it consists typically of rows of letters of decreasing size
- eye patch — covering for one eye
- facecloth — washcloth.
- factsheet — Alternative spelling of fact sheet.
- faithcure — a cure or healing through prayer or faith in God
- fightback — A fightback is an effort made by a person or group of people to get back into a strong position when they seem likely to lose something such as an election or an important sports match.
- flat arch — an arch having a more or less flat intrados and extrados with voussoirs radiating from a center below the arch.
- flipchart — A flipchart is a stand with large sheets of paper which is used when presenting information at a meeting.
- flowchart — Also called flow sheet. a detailed diagram or chart of the operations and equipment through which material passes, as in a manufacturing process.
- fob watch — a pocket watch that is attached to a waistcoat by a chain or ribbon
- foreteach — to teach (something) ahead of time
- forthcame — Simple past form of forthcome.
- fratching — a quarrel; argument; dispute.
- gaeltacht — any of the regions in Ireland in which Irish Gaelic is the vernacular speech. The form Gaeltacht is sometimes also used to mean the region of Scotland in which Scottish Gaelic is spoken
- gatecrash — To attend a social event without having been invited, or without having paid.
- ghost car — an unmarked police car
- gnathonic — sycophantic; fawning.
- gonotheca — the part of the perisarc covering a gonangium.
- graphitic — a very common mineral, soft native carbon, occurring in black to dark-gray foliated masses, with metallic luster and greasy feel: used for pencil leads, as a lubricant, and for making crucibles and other refractories; plumbago; black lead.
- habitance — (obsolete) dwelling; abode; residence.
- habitancy — the act or fact of inhabiting; inhabitancy.
- hackathon — a usually competitive event in which people work in groups on software or hardware projects, with the goal of creating a functioning product by the end of the event: At the hackathon our team produced an app that helps you monitor your sleeping habits.
- hackitude — (jargon) An even sillier word for hackishness.
- hacqueton — an upholstered garment for the upper body worn under chain mail or such a garment covered with chain mail
- haecceity — That property or quality of a thing by virtue of which it is unique or describable as “ this (one). ”.
- haemocyte — Alternative spelling of hemocyte.
- haircloth — cloth of hair from the manes and tails of horses, woven with a cotton warp, and used for interlinings of clothes, upholstery, etc.
- halachist — one of the writers or compilers of the Halakhah.
- half cent — a bronze coin of the U.S., equal to one-half cent, issued at various periods between 1793 and 1857.
- halftrack — an army truck, armored vehicle, etc. with tractor treads in the rear, but with a pair of wheels in front
- halieutic — Of or pertaining to fishing.
- halitotic — of or relating to halitosis
- hamtramck — a city in SE Michigan, completely surrounded by the city of Detroit.
- handcarts — Plural form of handcart.
- handcraft — handicraft.
- hanseatic — of or relating to the Hanseatic League or to any of the towns belonging to it.
- haplontic — (chiefly of an alga or other lower plant) having a life cycle in which the main form is haploid, with a diploid zygote being formed only briefly.
- hard tack — a hard, saltless biscuit, formerly much used aboard ships and for army rations.
- hard tick — any tick of the family Ixodidae, characterized by a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head.
- hardcourt — relating to a type of tennis court that is made of hard material
- harvest c — A C compiler, assembler and linker for the Macintosh by Eric W. Sink. The parts of the system are integrated in a single application, which manages a "project" composed by several C source files and resource files (which contain data). Version 1.3.
- 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.
- hat trick — Cricket. the knocking off by one bowler of three wickets with three successive pitches: so called because formerly such a bowler was rewarded with a hat.
- hat-trick — Cricket. the knocking off by one bowler of three wickets with three successive pitches: so called because formerly such a bowler was rewarded with a hat.
- hatch act — either of two acts of Congress (1939, 1940), regulating expenditures, contributions, and procedures in political campaigns.
- hatch out — be hatched from an egg
- hatchable — (of an egg) able, or liable, to hatch.
- hatchback — a style of automobile in which the rear deck lid and window lift open as a unit.
- hatcheled — Simple past tense and past participle of hatchel.
- hatchings — Plural form of hatching.