6-letter words containing c, h, i
- ethnic — Of or relating to a population subgroup (within a larger or dominant national or cultural group) with a common national or cultural tradition.
- fetich — an object regarded with awe as being the embodiment or habitation of a potent spirit or as having magical potency.
- fichte — Johann Gottlieb [yoh-hahn gawt-leep] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈgɔt lip/ (Show IPA), 1762–1814, German philosopher.
- fichus — a woman's kerchief or shawl, generally triangular in shape, worn draped over the shoulders or around the neck with the ends drawn together on the breast.
- fitche — pointed
- fitchy — (heraldry) Alternative form of fitch\u00e9.
- flinch — to draw back or shrink, as from what is dangerous, difficult, or unpleasant.
- flitch — the side of a hog (or, formerly, some other animal) salted and cured: a flitch of bacon.
- fricht — a fright
- frisch — Karl von [kahrl von;; German kahrl fuh n] /kɑrl vɒn;; German kɑrl fən/ (Show IPA), 1886–1982, Austrian zoologist: Nobel Prize in Physiology 1973.
- gathic — an ancient Iranian language of the Indo-European family; the language in which the Gathas were written. Compare Avestan.
- glitch — a defect or malfunction in a machine or plan.
- gothic — (usually initial capital letter) noting or pertaining to a style of architecture, originating in France in the middle of the 12th century and existing in the western half of Europe through the middle of the 16th century, characterized by the use of the pointed arch and the ribbed vault, by the use of fine woodwork and stonework, by a progressive lightening of structure, and by the use of such features as flying buttresses, ornamental gables, crockets, and foils.
- grinch — a person or thing that spoils or dampens the pleasure of others.
- gritch — /grich/ 1. A complaint (often caused by a glitch). 2. To complain. Often verb-doubled: "Gritch gritch". 3. A synonym for glitch (as verb or noun).
- hackie — hack2 (def 7b).
- haptic — of or relating to the sense of touch: the haptic sensation of holding a real book in your hands.
- hattic — of or relating to the Hatti.
- hawick — a town in SE Scotland, in S central Scottish Borders: knitwear industry. Pop: 14 573 (2001)
- hectic — characterized by intense agitation, excitement, confused and rapid movement, etc.: The week before the trip was hectic and exhausting.
- heiduc — one of a class of mercenary soldiers in 16th-century Hungary.
- heliac — pertaining to or occurring near the sun, especially applied to such risings and settings of a star as are most nearly coincident with those of the sun while yet visible.
- herdic — a low-hung carriage with two or four wheels, having the entrance at the back and the seats at the sides.
- heroic — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- hiccup — a quick, involuntary inhalation that follows a spasm of the diaphragm and is suddenly checked by closure of the glottis, producing a short, relatively sharp sound.
- hicker — an unsophisticated, boorish, and provincial person; rube.
- hickey — Slang. a pimple. a reddish mark left on the skin by a passionate kiss.
- hickie — Slang. a pimple. a reddish mark left on the skin by a passionate kiss.
- hickok — James Butler ("Wild Bill") 1837–76, U.S. frontiersman.
- hickox — Richard (Sidney). 1948–2008, British conductor; musical director of the City of London Sinfonia and Singers (1971–2008)
- hickup — Alternative spelling of hiccup.
- high c — the note two octaves above middle C, deemed to be a test of a singer's ability
- hijack — to steal (cargo) from a truck or other vehicle after forcing it to stop: to hijack a load of whiskey.
- hincty — acting in a nervous or very cautious way.
- hippic — Relating to horses.
- hircic — Of, pertaining to, or derived from, mutton suet.
- hircin — Hircic acid.
- hirsch — John Stephen, 1930–1989, Canadian stage director, born in Hungary.
- hitchy — having hitches; jerky
- hoicks — a cry used to encourage hounds to hunt
- holmic — of or containing the element holmium.
- hormic — activity directed toward a goal; purposive effort.
- hydric — of, relating to, or adapted to a wet or moist environment.
- hyenic — a doglike carnivore of the family Hyaenidae, of Africa, southwestern Asia, and south central Asia, having a coarse coat, a sloping back, and large teeth and feeding chiefly on carrion, often in packs.
- hygric — of or relating to moisture.
- hymnic — Of, or relating to hymns.
- hypnic — relating to or inducing sleep
- ichang — Wade-Giles. Yichang.
- ichno- — track, footprint, trace
- ichth. — ichthyology