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11-letter words containing c, h, l, o

  • granolithic — (of concrete) containing fine granite chippings or crushed granite, used to render floors and surfaces.
  • grass cloth — a cloth made from plant fibres, such as jute or hemp
  • groundcloth — A groundcloth is a piece of waterproof material which you put on the ground to sleep on when you are camping.
  • haematocele — Alternative spelling of hematocele.
  • haemophilic — Of or pertaining to haemophilia.
  • hair colour — the colour or shade of someone's hair
  • half cocked — to set the hammer of (a firearm) at half cock.
  • half-closed — having or forming a boundary or barrier: He was blocked by a closed door. The house had a closed porch.
  • half-cocked — (of a firearm) at the position of half cock.
  • half-cooked — not cooked thoroughly
  • half-second — 1/120 of a minute of time
  • halo effect — a predisposition to admire all of a person's actions, work, etc., because of an estimable quality or action in the past.
  • halocarbons — Plural form of halocarbon.
  • halomorphic — containing or resulting from the presence of neutral salts or alkaline salts or the presence of both
  • haltom city — a city in N Texas, near Fort Worth.
  • hammercloth — a cloth covering for the driver's seat on a horse-drawn carriage.
  • hammerlocks — Plural form of hammerlock.
  • hand scroll — a roll of parchment, paper, copper, or other material, especially one with writing on it: a scroll containing the entire Old Testament.
  • handscrolls — Plural form of handscroll.
  • harmolodics — the technique of each musician in a group simultaneously improvising around the melodic and rhythmic patterns in a tune, rather than one musician improvising on its underlying harmonic pattern while the others play an accompaniment
  • haute ecole — a series of intricate steps, gaits, etc., taught to an exhibition horse.
  • head collar — the part of a bridle that fits round a horse's head
  • heart block — a defect in the electrical impulses of the heart resulting in any of various arrhythmias or irregularities in the heartbeat.
  • heckelphone — A woodwind instrument resembling a large oboe, with a range about an octave lower.
  • hectocotyli — Plural form of hectocotylus.
  • hectoliters — Plural form of hectoliter.
  • hectopascal — An SI unit of pressure and stress equal to 100 pascals.
  • hectoringly — So as to hector or bully.
  • hedonically — of, characterizing, or pertaining to pleasure: a hedonic thrill.
  • hegemonical — having hegemony, or dominance: the ruling party's hegemonic control of all facets of society.
  • helicograph — an instrument for drawing helices.
  • helicopters — Plural form of helicopter.
  • helicospore — a coiled cylindrical fungal spore.
  • heliochrome — a photograph that reproduces the natural colours of the subject
  • heliochromy — the process and practice of producing a photograph that reproduces the natural colours of the subject
  • heliolithic — of or relating to a civilization characterized by sun worship and megaliths
  • heliometric — Of or relating to the heliometer, or to heliometry.
  • heliophobic — fearing or unable to withstand sunlight
  • helioscopic — of or relating to observations of the sun
  • heliostatic — an instrument consisting of a mirror moved by clockwork, for reflecting the sun's rays in a fixed direction.
  • heliotropic — turning or growing toward the light.
  • hematocryal — cold-blooded; poikilothermal.
  • hematologic — Of or relating to hematology.
  • hemeralopic — (medicine) Unable to see clearly in bright light; day-blind; suffering from hemeralopia.
  • hemophiliac — Also, hemophile. a person having hemophilia.
  • heteroclite — irregular or abnormal; anomalous.
  • heterocycle — (organic chemistry) A heterocyclic compound or ring.
  • heterolytic — Of or pertaining to heterolysis.
  • heterotelic — (of an entity or event) having the purpose of its existence or occurrence outside of or apart from itself.
  • high colour — (hardware)   A colour depth of 16 (or 15) bits per pixel. Compare true colour.
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