6-letter words containing c, h, i
- illich — Ivan. 1926–2002. US teacher and writer, born in Austria. His books include Deschooling Society (1971), Medical Nemesis (1975), and In the Mirror of the Past (1991)
- imeche — Institution of Mechanical Engineers
- inarch — to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
- inched — Simple past tense and past participle of inch.
- incher — something that has or is associated with a height or length of an inch or a specified number of inches (often used in combination): The flat-screen televisions are 23-inchers.
- inches — Plural form of inch.
- inchon — a seaport in W South Korea.
- ischia — an Italian island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, W of Naples: earthquake 1883. 18 sq. mi. (47 sq. km).
- ischys — a youth who was slain after committing an act of infidelity with Coronis, the beloved of Apollo.
- itched — Simple past tense and past participle of itch.
- itches — Plural form of itch.
- ithaca — one of the Ionian Islands, off the W coast of Greece: legendary home of Ulysses. 37 sq. mi. (96 sq. km). Greek Itháki.
- kimchi — Korean Cookery. a spicy pickled or fermented mixture containing cabbage, onions, and sometimes fish, variously seasoned, as with garlic, horseradish, red peppers, and ginger.
- kirsch — a fragrant, colorless, unaged brandy distilled from a fermented mash of cherries, produced especially in Germany, Switzerland, and Alsace, France.
- kitsch — something of tawdry design, appearance, or content created to appeal to popular or undiscriminating taste.
- kochia — any plant of the widely distributed annual genus Kochia, esp K. Scoparia trichophila, grown for its foliage, which turns dark red in the late summer: family Chenopodiaceae
- kulich — a sweetened, dome-shaped yeast bread, rich in butter and eggs and also containing raisins and topped with a sugar icing: traditionally made at Easter and served with paskha.
- lichee — the fruit of a Chinese tree, Litchi chinensis, of the soapberry family, consisting of a thin, brittle shell enclosing a sweet, jellylike pulp and a single seed.
- lichen — any complex organism of the group Lichenes, composed of a fungus in symbiotic union with an alga and having a greenish, gray, yellow, brown, or blackish thallus that grows in leaflike, crustlike, or branching forms on rocks, trees, etc.
- litchi — the fruit of a Chinese tree, Litchi chinensis, of the soapberry family, consisting of a thin, brittle shell enclosing a sweet, jellylike pulp and a single seed.
- lithic — pertaining to or consisting of stone.
- lochia — the liquid discharge from the uterus after childbirth.
- michal — a daughter of Saul, who became the wife of David. I Sam. 14:49; 18:27.
- michel — Obsolete form of mickle.
- micher — One who goes sneaking about for dishonest or improper purposes; one who skulks, or keeps out of sight; a pander or go-between.
- michol — Michal.
- mincha — the afternoon service
- mirchi — hot
- mochis — a city in Sinaloa state, NW Mexico.
- munich — a state in SE Germany: formerly a kingdom. 27,239 sq. mi. (70,550 sq. km). Capital: Munich.
- mythic — pertaining to, of the nature of, or involving a myth.
- niched — an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- nicher — a neigh
- niches — Plural form of niche.
- noahic — of or relating to the patriarch Noah or his time.
- orchi- — orchido- (sense 1)
- orchid — any terrestrial or epiphytic plant of the family Orchidaceae, of temperate and tropical regions, having usually showy flowers. Compare orchid family.
- orchil — a violet coloring matter obtained from certain lichens, chiefly species of Roccella.
- orchis — any orchid.
- orcish — (fantasy) Of or relating to orcs (monstrous humanoid creatures).
- orlich — Francisco J [frahn-sees-kaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1906–69, Costa Rican engineer and statesman: president 1962–66.
- orphic — of or relating to Orpheus.
- paochi — a city in W Shaanxi province, in central China.
- pathic — a catamite
- penchi — Benxi.
- phaeic — (of animals) having dusky coloration; less dark than melanic
- phasic — any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- phatic — denoting speech used to express or create an atmosphere of shared feelings, goodwill, or sociability rather than to impart information: phatic communion.
- phenic — relating to, having the characteristics of, or originating from phenyl
- phobic — of or relating to a phobia or phobias.