7-letter words containing c, h, l
- chilies — Plural form of chili.
- chilkat — a member of an Indian people of the Pacific coastal area of southeastern Alaska belonging to the Tlingit group of Indians.
- chillan — a city in central Chile. Pop: 149 000 (2005 est)
- chillax — If you chillax, you relax and stop being angry or anxious.
- chilled — (of a person) feeling cold
- chiller — A chiller is a very frightening film or novel.
- chillon — a castle in W Switzerland, in Vaud at the E end of Lake Geneva
- chillum — a short pipe, usually of clay, used esp for smoking cannabis
- chillun — (Southern US, AAVE) Plural form of chile (child).
- chiluba — Frederick, 1943–2011, president of Zambia 1991–2002.
- chilung — a port in N Taiwan: fishing and industrial centre. Pop: 406 000 (2005 est)
- chilver — A female lamb.
- chimley — Alternative form of chimbley.
- chinkle — (nautical) A turn or kink in a rope.
- chisels — Plural form of chisel.
- chitlin — pig intestine cooked and served as a dish
- chkalov — former name of Orenburg.
- chlamys — a short woollen cloak, secured on the right shoulder, worn by ancient Greek men and soldiers
- chloral — a colourless oily liquid with a pungent odour, made from chlorine and acetaldehyde and used in preparing chloral hydrate and DDT; trichloroacetaldehyde
- chloric — of or containing chlorine in the pentavalent state
- chlorid — Archaic form of chloride.
- chlorin — (organic compound) A large heterocyclic aromatic ring consisting, at the core, of three pyrroles and one pyrroline coupled through four methine linkages.
- chloro- — indicating the colour green
- chogyal — the title of the ruler of Sikkim
- cholate — a cholic acid salt
- cholent — a meal usually consisting of a stew of meat, potatoes, and pulses prepared before the Sabbath on Friday and left to cook until eaten for Sabbath lunch
- cholera — Cholera is a serious disease that often kills people. It is caused by drinking infected water or by eating infected food.
- cholers — irascibility; anger; wrath; irritability.
- choline — a colourless viscous soluble alkaline substance present in animal tissues, esp as a constituent of lecithin: used as a supplement to the diet of poultry and in medicine for preventing the accumulation of fat in the liver. Formula:[(CH3)3NCH2CH2OH]+OH–
- chollas — Plural form of cholla.
- choltry — a place where travellers can rest
- cholula — a town in S Mexico, in Puebla state: ancient ruins, notably a pyramid, 53 m (177 ft) high. Pop: 82 964 (2005)
- chorale — A chorale is a piece of music sung as part of a church service.
- chorals — Plural form of choral.
- chordal — of, relating to, or resembling a chord.
- chorial — Embryology. the outermost of the extraembryonic membranes of land vertebrates, contributing to the formation of the placenta in the placental mammals.
- chorley — a town in NW England, in S Lancashire: cotton textiles. Pop: 33 424 (2001)
- chortle — To chortle means to laugh in a way that shows you are very pleased.
- chromel — a nickel-based alloy containing about 10 per cent chromium, used in heating elements
- chromyl — of, consisting of, or containing the divalent radical CrO2
- chronal — Of or pertaining to time.
- chuckle — When you chuckle, you laugh quietly.
- chuffle — (of the larger species of cats) to make a low snuffling sound analogous to the purring of smaller cat species, often as a greeting.
- chuleta — a cutlet or chop.
- chumble — To peck at or nibble.
- chunnel — a rail tunnel beneath the English Channel, linking England and France, opened in 1994
- chylify — to turn into, or produce, chyle
- chylous — (physiology) Consisting of, or similar to, chyle.
- cichlid — any tropical freshwater percoid fish of the family Cichlidae, which includes the mouthbrooders. Cichlids are popular aquarium fishes
- clachan — a small village; hamlet