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8-letter words containing c, h, l, a

  • -cephaly — a (specified) characteristic or condition of the head
  • a cheval — (of a bet, esp in roulette) made on two adjacent numbers, cards, etc
  • acalypha — Any of the genus Acalypha of flowering plants in the family Euphorbiaceae.
  • ach-laut — the voiceless velar fricative sound that is written as ch in Scottish loch or in German ach, often allophonic with the ich-laut
  • achelous — a river god who changed into a snake and a bull while fighting Hercules but was defeated when Hercules broke off one of his horns
  • achilary — having no labellum or lip, or one that is undeveloped, as in the flower of certain orchids.
  • achillea — any plant of the N temperate genus Achillea, with white, yellow, or purple flowers, some species of which are widely grown as garden plants: family Asteraceae (composites)
  • achilles — Greek hero, the son of Peleus and the sea goddess Thetis: in the Iliad the foremost of the Greek warriors at the siege of Troy. While he was a baby his mother plunged him into the river Styx making his body invulnerable except for the heel by which she held him. After slaying Hector, he was killed by Paris who wounded him in the heel
  • achingly — You can use achingly for emphasis when you are referring to things that create feelings of wanting something very much, but of not being able to have it.
  • acrolith — (esp in ancient Greek sculpture) a wooden, often draped figure with only the head, hands, and feet in stone
  • agalloch — the fragrant, resinous wood of an East Indian tree, Aquilaria agallocha, of the mezereum family, used as incense in Asia.
  • alachlor — a herbicide in the chloroacetanilide family
  • alberich — (in medieval German legend) the king of the dwarfs and guardian of the treasures of the Nibelungs
  • alcahest — the universal solvent sought by the alchemists.
  • alchemic — a form of chemistry and speculative philosophy practiced in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance and concerned principally with discovering methods for transmuting baser metals into gold and with finding a universal solvent and an elixir of life.
  • alchevsk — a city in E Ukraine. Pop: 117 000 (2005 est)
  • alchuine — (Ealhwine Flaccus) a.d. 735–804, English theologian and scholar: teacher and adviser of Charlemagne.
  • alcithoe — a daughter of Minyas who was driven mad for mocking Dionysus.
  • alcohols — Plural form of alcohol.
  • alebench — a bench inside or in front of an alehouse
  • aleichem — Sholom, real name Solomon Rabinowitz. 1859–1916, US Jewish writer, born in Russia. His works include Tevye the Milkman, which was adapted for the stage musical Fiddler on the Roof
  • allocher — any of the variant forms of a chereme.
  • anarchal — having no government; anarchic
  • archaeal — relating to or involving the order Archaea
  • archival — Archival means belonging or relating to archives.
  • archlute — a long, large bass lute
  • arclight — A lamp that produces light by generating an electric arc across an enclosed gas.
  • athletic — Athletic means relating to athletes and athletics.
  • bachelor — A bachelor is a man who has never married.
  • backhaul — a return load of cargo; cargo which is carried by a vehicle on its return journey
  • backheel — (soccer) A kick played by the heel which typically travels in the opposite direction from which the player is facing.
  • backlash — A backlash against a tendency or recent development in society or politics, is a sudden, strong reaction against it.
  • bechamel — a basic white sauce made of milk, butter, flour, and, sometimes, cream
  • blackish — Something that is blackish is very dark in colour.
  • blanched — to force back or to one side; head off, as a deer or other quarry.
  • blancher — someone who blanches
  • bleached — made lighter in colour
  • bleacher — Usually, bleachers. a typically roofless section of inexpensive and unreserved seats in tiers, especially at an open-air athletic stadium.
  • brachial — of or relating to the arm or to an armlike part or structure
  • cachalot — sperm whale
  • cahuilla — a member of a North American Indian people of southern California.
  • cakehole — (slang) The mouth.
  • calabash — a tropical American evergreen tree, Crescentia cujete, that produces large round gourds: family Bignoniaceae
  • calanthe — any of various orchids of the genus Calanthe of the family Orchidaceae, found in tropical areas and having long-lasting yellow, white, or pink flowers
  • calathea — any plant of the S. American perennial genus Calathea, many species of which are grown as greenhouse or house plants for their decorative variegated leaves, esp the zebra plant (C. zebrina), the leaves of which are purplish below and dark green with lighter stripes above: family Marantaceae
  • calathus — a vase-shaped basket represented in ancient Greek art, used as a symbol of fruitfulness
  • caliches — Plural form of caliche.
  • calipash — the greenish glutinous edible part of the turtle found next to the upper shell, considered a delicacy
  • caliphal — relating to a caliph
  • calthrop — any of several plants having spiny heads or fruit, as those of the genera Tribulus and Kallstroemia, or the star thistle, Centaurea calcitrapa.

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