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

  • coelacanths — Plural form of coelacanth.
  • cold harbor — a locality in Virginia, NE of Richmond: Civil War battle in 1864.
  • coldhearted — lacking sympathy; unfeeling
  • coleorhizae — Plural form of coleorhiza.
  • collagraphy — A printmaking process in which materials are applied to a rigid substrate (such as cardboard or wood).
  • collenchyma — a strengthening and supporting tissue in plants, consisting of elongated living cells whose walls are thickened with cellulose and pectins
  • cologarithm — the logarithm of the reciprocal of a number; the negative value of the logarithm
  • colophonian — a native of Colophon.
  • color phase — a variant, atypical coloration of fur, feathers, skin, etc. occurring in an individual or an animal group
  • complaineth — (archaic) Third-person singular present simple form of 'complain'.
  • cool-headed — If you describe someone as cool-headed, you mean that they stay calm in difficult situations.
  • coprophilia — an abnormal interest in faeces and their evacuation
  • corbel arch — a construction like an arch but composed of masonry courses corbeled until they meet.
  • corivalship — the state of being mutual rivals
  • cram school — a private institution, especially in East Asia, that uses an accelerated curriculum to prepare students for university entrance exams.
  • cuitlacoche — corn smut.
  • cyclohexane — a colourless insoluble flammable liquid cycloalkane with a pungent odour, made by hydrogenation of benzene and used as a paint remover and solvent. Formula: C6H12
  • cyclothymia — a condition characterized by periodical swings of mood between excitement and depression, activity and inactivity
  • dame school — (formerly) a small school, often in a village, usually run by an elderly woman in her own home to teach young children to read and write
  • dame-school — a school in which the rudiments of reading, writing, and arithmetic were taught to neighborhood children by a woman in her own home.
  • de la roche — Mazo [mey-zoh] /ˈmeɪ zoʊ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1961, Canadian novelist.
  • diaphonical — Diacoustic; diaphonic.
  • dicephalous — having two heads
  • earth-color — (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
  • echolocated — Simple past tense and past participle of echolocate.
  • echolocator — An organism capable of echolocation.
  • ectothermal — coldblooded (sense 1)
  • encephaloid — resembling the brain or brain matter
  • encephaloma — a brain tumour
  • eschatology — The part of theology concerned with death, judgment, and the final destiny of the soul and of humankind.
  • ethological — Of or pertaining to ethology.
  • focal depth — lens: distance of sharp focus
  • francophile — friendly to or having a strong liking for France or the French.
  • french loaf — baguette, long stick of bread
  • geochemical — the science dealing with the chemical changes in and the composition of the earth's crust.
  • geophysical — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
  • gerlachovka — a mountain in N Slovakia: highest peak of the Carpathian Mountains. 8737 feet (2663 meters).
  • glaucophane — a sodium-rich monoclinic mineral of the amphibole family, usually metamorphic.
  • glochidiate — (botany) Having barbs.
  • glyptotheca — a space devoted to sculpture
  • googlewhack — A Google search result consisting of a single hit, in response to a search on two separate words.
  • 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
  • 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
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