10-letter words containing c, h, i, k
- jockeyship — the art or skill of a jockey
- kataphatic — Alternative form of cataphatic.
- kelyphitic — as in kelyphitic rim, a mineral shell enclosing another mineral in an igneous rock
- kerchiefed — Wearing a kerchief.
- killswitch — Alternative spelling of kill switch.
- kitchendom — the domain of the kitchen
- kitschiest — Superlative form of kitschy.
- kitschness — the quality of being kitsch
- kurdaitcha — (Australia) An aboriginal evil spirit; a sorcerer.
- liebknecht — Karl [kahrl] /kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1871–1919, German socialist leader.
- lifehacker — One who uses lifehacks.
- lightstick — A portable rod used for illumination.
- lisichansk — a city in E Ukraine, on the Donets River, NE of Donetsk.
- lockshield — (attributive) A kind of radiator valve used to balance the system by restricting the flow of water on the return side.
- locksmiths — Plural form of locksmith.
- lockstitch — A stitch made by a sewing machine by firmly linking together two threads or stitches.
- mackintosh — Charles Rennie [ren-ee] /ˈrɛn i/ (Show IPA), 1868–1928, Scottish architect and designer.
- makunouchi — a Japanese fast food dish consisting of fish, meat, eggs, and vegetables served with rice and an umeboshi
- matchstick — a short, slender piece of flammable wood used in making matches.
- michurinsk — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Ryazan.
- milk churn — a container used to transport milk from farms
- milk punch — a beverage containing milk and alcoholic liquor with sugar, flavoring, etc.
- milk vetch — a European plant, Astragalus glycyphyllos, of the legume family, believed to increase the secretion of milk in goats.
- nightstick — a special club carried by a policeman; billy.
- no chicken — no longer young
- nolichucky — a river in W North Carolina and E Tennessee, flowing NW and W to the French Broad River. 150 miles (241 km) long.
- orchidlike — Resembling an orchid or some aspect of one.
- peacockish — the male of the peafowl distinguished by its long, erectile, greenish, iridescent tail coverts that are brilliantly marked with ocellated spots and that can be spread in a fan.
- physicking — a medicine that purges; cathartic; laxative.
- pick holes — If you pick holes in an argument or theory, you find weak points in it so that it is no longer valid.
- pitch lake — a deposit of natural asphalt in SW Trinidad, West Indies. 114 acres (47 hectares).
- pitch-dark — dark or black as pitch: a pitch-dark night.
- pitchforks — a large, long-handled fork for manually lifting and pitching hay, stalks of grain, etc.
- puschkinia — a small spring-flowering bulb, Puschkinia scilloides, of Asia Minor and the Caucasus, having white or pale blue flowers striped with dark blue
- quackishly — In a quackish manner.
- quickhatch — a wolverine.
- quickthorn — hawthorn, esp when planted as a hedge
- rain check — a ticket for future use given to spectators at an outdoor event, as a baseball game or concert, that has been postponed or interrupted by rain.
- ranch mink — a semiaquatic mink, Mustela vision, raised commercially for its fur.
- reichsbank — the former German national bank.
- reichsmark — the monetary unit of Germany from November, 1924, until 1948. Compare Deutsche mark, mark2 (def 1), ostmark.
- rock chick — a girl or woman who likes rock music and dresses in a typical rock-and-roll style
- rockingham — Second Marquis of, Charles Watson-Wentworth.
- rocky hill — a town in central Connecticut.
- schipperke — one of a Belgian breed of small dogs having erect ears and a thick, black coat, originally used as a watchdog on boats in the Netherlands and Belgium.
- school kid — child of school age
- schuylkill — a river flowing SE from E Pennsylvania to the Delaware River at Philadelphia. 131 miles (210 km) long.
- scrimshank — to avoid one's obligations or share of work; shirk.
- scythelike — an agricultural implement consisting of a long, curving blade fastened at an angle to a handle, for cutting grass, grain, etc., by hand.
- shakuhachi — a wooden Japanese end-blown flute with four holes in front and one at the back