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11-letter words containing c, h, i, g, n

  • chitterling — part of the small intestine of swine
  • choir organ — a part of the full church organ, used for accompanying the choir
  • cholangitis — (medicine) An inflammation of the bile duct.
  • cholinergic — denoting nerve fibres that release acetylcholine when stimulated
  • christening — A christening is a Christian ceremony in which a baby is made a member of the Christian church and is officially given his or her name. Compare baptism.
  • christingle — (in Britain) a Christian service for children held shortly before Christmas, in which each child is given a decorated fruit with a lighted candle in it
  • chromogenic — producing colour
  • chronicling — a chronological record of events; a history.
  • chronologic — arranged in the order of time: a chronological list of events.
  • chucklingly — In a chuckling manner.
  • churchgoing — a person who goes to church, especially habitually.
  • cliffhanger — A cliffhanger is a situation or part of a play or film that is very exciting or frightening because you are left for a long time not knowing what will happen next.
  • clinchingly — in a clinching manner
  • cling peach — a clingstone peach.
  • clodhopping — loutish; boorish.
  • coauthoring — Present participle of coauthor.
  • cornhusking — the removal of the husk from corn
  • craniograph — an instrument that outlines the skull.
  • crochetings — a collection of crochet-work
  • deciphering — Present participle of decipher.
  • declutching — Present participle of declutch.
  • deschooling — to abolish or phase out traditional schools from, so as to replace them with alternative methods and forms of education.
  • despatching — Present participle of despatch.
  • diphthongic — of, like, or relating to a diphthong
  • discharging — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
  • dispatching — Send off to a destination or for a purpose.
  • dot etching — a method of making corrections in halftone positives or negatives by using chemicals to reduce the size of halftone dots.
  • enciphering — Present participle of encipher.
  • encroaching — That encroaches.
  • entheogenic — Of, relating to, or as a result of an entheogen.
  • entrenching — Present participle of entrench.
  • euchologion — a collection of prayers
  • eyecatching — Alternative spelling of eye-catching.
  • farreaching — Alternative spelling of far-reaching.
  • flinchingly — With a flinching motion.
  • forthcoming — coming, forth, or about to come forth; about to appear; approaching in time: the forthcoming concert.
  • franchising — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
  • furthcoming — an action raised to recover property which has been arrested in the hands of a third party
  • gang switch — a collection of switches connected to separate circuits and operating simultaneously.
  • gegenschein — a faint, elliptical patch of light in the night sky that appears opposite the sun, being a reflection of sunlight by meteoric material in space.
  • 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.
  • geotechnics — the application of science in order to utilize the earth's natural resources in engineering projects
  • godchildren — Plural form of godchild.
  • goldfinches — Plural form of goldfinch.
  • gonochorism — (biology) The situation in which the individuals of a species are of one of two distinct sexes, and retain that sexuality throughout their lives.
  • grand chain — a figure in formation dances, such as the lancers and Scottish reels, in which couples split up and move around in a circle in opposite directions, passing all other dancers until reaching their original partners
  • granolithic — (of concrete) containing fine granite chippings or crushed granite, used to render floors and surfaces.
  • graphicness — The quality of being graphic: grotesqueness or vividness.
  • grass finch — any of several Australian weaverbirds, especially of the genus Poephila.
  • greenschist — schist colored green by an abundance of chlorite, epidote, or actinolite.
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