8-letter words containing c, h, i, n, g
- chinning — the lower extremity of the face, below the mouth.
- chipping — a short chirping or squeaking cry.
- chirping — high pitched, repeated noises
- chirring — Present participle of chirr.
- chitting — Present participle of chit.
- choaking — Present participle of choak.
- chocking — a wedge or block of wood, metal, or the like, for filling in a space, holding an object steady, etc.
- chomping — Present participle of chomp.
- chongjin — a port in E North Korea, on the Sea of Japan (East Sea). Pop: 603 000 (2005 est)
- choosing — to select from a number of possibilities; pick by preference: She chose Sunday for her departure.
- chopping — to cut or sever with a quick, heavy blow or a series of blows, using an ax, hatchet, etc. (often followed by down, off, etc.): to chop down a tree.
- chording — the distribution of chords throughout a piece of harmony
- chousing — Present participle of chouse.
- chucking — Machinery. to hold or secure with a chuck.
- chuffing — (intensifier)
- chugging — a large gulp or swallow: He finished his beer in two chugs.
- chumming — cut or ground bait dumped into the water to attract fish to the area where one is fishing.
- chumping — the act of collecting wood for bonfires on Guy Fawkes Day
- chunking — the grouping together of a number of items by the mind, after which they can be remembered as a single item, such as a word or a musical phrase
- churinga — a sacred amulet of the native Australians
- churning — Churning water is moving about violently.
- churring — to make a characteristic shrill, trilling sound, as a grasshopper.
- cinching — a strong girth used on stock saddles, having a ring at each end to which a strap running from the saddle is secured.
- clashing — to make a loud, harsh noise: The gears of the old car clashed and grated.
- clothing — Clothing is the things that people wear.
- coaching — the act of training a person or team of people in a particular sport
- cohering — Present participle of cohere.
- conching — Present participle of conch.
- couching — a method of embroidery in which the thread is caught down at intervals by another thread passed through the material from beneath
- coughing — the action of expelling air or solid matter from the lungs abruptly and explosively through the partially closed vocal cords
- coughlin — Charles Edward ("Father Coughlin") 1891–1979, U.S. Roman Catholic priest, activist, radio broadcaster, and editor, born in Canada.
- crashing — (intensifier) (esp in the phrase a crashing bore)
- crushing — A crushing defeat, burden, or disappointment is a very great or severe one.
- ditching — a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench.
- douching — Present participle of douche.
- etchings — Plural form of etching.
- euchring — Present participle of euchre.
- fasching — a carnival celebration that precedes Lent in German-speaking countries and communities; Shrovetide.
- felching — Present participle of felch.
- fetching — charming; captivating.
- filching — to steal (especially something of small value); pilfer: to filch ashtrays from fancy restaurants.
- finching — A dorsal line or stripe in cattle markings.
- gingrich — Newt(on) born 1943, U.S. politician.
- givenchy — Hubert de [y-ber duh] /üˈbɛr də/ (Show IPA), born 1927, French fashion designer.
- grinches — Plural form of grinch.
- gwich'in — a member of a North American Indian people from northwest Canada and northeast Alaska
- hackling — Present participle of hackle.
- hatching — a shading line in drawing or engraving.
- heckling — to harass (a public speaker, performer, etc.) with impertinent questions, gibes, or the like; badger.
- hitching — Present participle of hitch.