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10-letter words containing c, h, i, e, s, t

  • clisthenes — Cleisthenes
  • close with — to engage in battle with an enemy
  • clothespin — A clothespin is the same as a clothes peg.
  • codeswitch — Alternative form of code-switch.
  • consisteth — Archaic third-person singular form of consist.
  • coquettish — If you describe a woman as coquettish, you mean she acts in a playful way that is intended to make men find her attractive.
  • cornetfish — any of several slender fishes of the family Fistulariidae, of tropical seas, having an elongated snout and bony plates instead of scales.
  • crash diet — a strict diet which is intended to produce drastic results in a relatively short period
  • crash site — the place where a crash occurred
  • crib sheet — a sheet containing notes, etc, on a particular subject, used as a study aid
  • curateship — the office or position of a curate
  • cuttlefish — A cuttlefish is a sea animal that has a soft body and a hard shell inside.
  • decathexis — to withdraw one's feelings of attachment from (a person, idea, or object), as in anticipation of a future loss: He decathected from her in order to cope with her impending death.
  • disenchant — to rid of or free from enchantment, illusion, credulity, etc.; disillusion: The harshness of everyday reality disenchanted him of his idealistic hopes.
  • dispatched — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
  • dispatcher — a person who dispatches.
  • dispatches — Plural form of dispatch.
  • ditheistic — Of or pertaining to ditheism, the belief in two gods.
  • docentship — privatdocent.
  • dutch rise — an increase in wages that is of no benefit to the recipient
  • ecthlipsis — loss of a consonant, especially, in Latin, loss of a final m before a word beginning with a vowel or h.
  • eightscore — one hundred and sixty
  • ekphrastic — Pertaining to ekphrasis; clear, lucid.
  • epicanthus — (anatomy) A skin fold of the upper eyelid, typical to East Asians.
  • escharotic — Capable of producing an eschar.
  • escheating — Present participle of escheat.
  • escoveitch — (West Indies) escabeche.
  • esthetical — Of or pertaining to esthetics.
  • euphuistic — Of or pertaining to euphuism.
  • eurythmics — A rhythmic interpretation of music with graceful, free-style dance movements.
  • eustachian — Alternative form of Eustachian.
  • euthanasic — Of, or pertaining to euthanasia.
  • felspathic — feldspathic.
  • fletchings — the feathers on an arrow, which stabilize it during flight.
  • geochemist — (chemistry, geology) A chemist or geologist who specializes in geochemistry.
  • grouchiest — Superlative form of grouchy.
  • halieutics — (literature) A treatise upon fish or the art of fishing.
  • han cities — a group of three cities in E central China (Hanyang, Hankow, and Wuchang), in SE Hubei at the confluence of the Han and Yangtze Rivers; united in 1950 to form the conurbation of Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province
  • hatcheries — Plural form of hatchery.
  • hebraistic — of or relating to Hebraists or characterized by Hebraism or Hebraisms.
  • hecticness — characterized by intense agitation, excitement, confused and rapid movement, etc.: The week before the trip was hectic and exhausting.
  • hectorship — the quality or character of a hector
  • hedonistic — a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification.
  • helictites — Plural form of helictite.
  • hemisected — Simple past tense and past participle of hemisect.
  • hemistichs — Plural form of hemistich.
  • hemostatic — arresting hemorrhage, as a drug; styptic.
  • heptastich — a strophe, stanza, or poem consisting of seven lines or verses.
  • heraclitus — ("the Obscure") c540–c470 b.c, Greek philosopher.
  • heuristics — serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation.
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