11-letter words containing c, h, e, l
- focal depth — lens: distance of sharp focus
- francophile — friendly to or having a strong liking for France or the French.
- free school — a privately run school organized as an alternative to the traditional public or private school, usually following a highly flexible approach to the curriculum and teaching methods.
- french flat — a flat that can be raised to or hung from the flies, and that contains practicable doors, windows, etc.
- french heel — a high, curved heel, characterized by a heel breast curving into a shank, used on women's shoes.
- french loaf — baguette, long stick of bread
- french roll — a circular or oval bread roll having a hard or crispy crust.
- gentileschi — Artemisia [ahr-tuh-mizh-uh,, -mizh-ee-uh;; Italian ahr-te-mee-zyah] /ˌɑr təˈmɪʒ ə,, -ˈmɪʒ i ə;; Italian ˌɑr tɛˈmi zyɑ/ (Show IPA), 1593?–1652? Italian painter.
- geochemical — the science dealing with the chemical changes in and the composition of the earth's crust.
- geophysical — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
- gerlachovka — a mountain in N Slovakia: highest peak of the Carpathian Mountains. 8737 feet (2663 meters).
- glaucophane — a sodium-rich monoclinic mineral of the amphibole family, usually metamorphic.
- glochidiate — (botany) Having barbs.
- glyptotheca — a space devoted to sculpture
- godchildren — Plural form of godchild.
- goldfinches — Plural form of goldfinch.
- googlewhack — A Google search result consisting of a single hit, in response to a search on two separate words.
- hadley cell — an atmospheric convection pattern in which a current of hot equatorial air rises, divides, cools as it moves toward the poles, descends, and warms as it returns to the equator
- haematocele — Alternative spelling of hematocele.
- haemophilic — Of or pertaining to haemophilia.
- hair-curler — a cylindrical device, usually electronic and heated, used to curl the hair
- half cocked — to set the hammer of (a firearm) at half cock.
- half-circle — one half of a circle
- half-closed — having or forming a boundary or barrier: He was blocked by a closed door. The house had a closed porch.
- half-cocked — (of a firearm) at the position of half cock.
- half-cooked — not cooked thoroughly
- half-decade — a period of ten years: the three decades from 1776 to 1806.
- half-second — 1/120 of a minute of time
- hall effect — the electromotive force generated in a strip of metal longitudinally conducting an electric current and subjected to a magnetic field normal to its major surface.
- hallucinate — to have hallucinations.
- halo effect — a predisposition to admire all of a person's actions, work, etc., because of an estimable quality or action in the past.
- hammercloth — a cloth covering for the driver's seat on a horse-drawn carriage.
- hammerlocks — Plural form of hammerlock.
- hatchelling — Present participle of hatchel.
- haute ecole — a series of intricate steps, gaits, etc., taught to an exhibition horse.
- hazel crest — a town in NE Illinois.
- head collar — the part of a bridle that fits round a horse's head
- health camp — a camp, usually at the seaside, for children requiring health care
- health card — an identity card required to obtain public health insurance services
- health care — the field concerned with the maintenance or restoration of the health of the body or mind.
- health club — a usually private club that offers its members facilities for exercising and physical conditioning.
- heart block — a defect in the electrical impulses of the heart resulting in any of various arrhythmias or irregularities in the heartbeat.
- heckelphone — A woodwind instrument resembling a large oboe, with a range about an octave lower.
- hectocotyli — Plural form of hectocotylus.
- hectoliters — Plural form of hectoliter.
- hectopascal — An SI unit of pressure and stress equal to 100 pascals.
- hectoringly — So as to hector or bully.
- hedonically — of, characterizing, or pertaining to pleasure: a hedonic thrill.
- hegemonical — having hegemony, or dominance: the ruling party's hegemonic control of all facets of society.
- helichrysum — any of the numerous composite plants of the genus Helichrysum, having alternate leaves and solitary or clustered flower heads, including the strawflower.