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

  • chaperonins — Plural form of chaperonin.
  • cheap money — money lent at a low rate of interest
  • chiloplasty — cheiloplasty.
  • chirography — handwriting; penmanship
  • chiropteran — of, relating to, or belonging to the Chiroptera, an order of placental mammals comprising the bats
  • chloroplast — a plastid containing chlorophyll and other pigments, occurring in plants and algae that carry out photosynthesis
  • choplogical — (rare) Characterized by equivocation or by overly complex or specious argumentation; improperly reasoned.
  • choreograph — When someone choreographs a ballet or other dance, they invent the steps and movements and tell the dancers how to perform them.
  • chorography — the technique of mapping regions
  • chou pastry — cream puff paste.
  • chromascope — An instrument for showing the optical effects of colour.
  • chrome tape — magnetic recording tape coated with chrome dioxide
  • chromeplate — to plate with chromium.
  • chromograph — (obsolete) chromolithograph.
  • chromoplasm — chromatin.
  • chromoplast — a coloured plastid in a plant cell, esp one containing carotenoids
  • chronograph — an accurate instrument for recording small intervals of time
  • chrysograph — a manuscript, especially of the Middle Ages, written in gold or gold and silver ink.
  • chrysoprase — an apple-green variety of chalcedony: a gemstone
  • chymopapain — papain, esp. when injected into a slipped disk to dissolve pain-causing soft cartilage
  • cladophylls — Plural form of cladophyll.
  • coach party — a group of people who travel together on a coach trip
  • cock-a-hoop — If you are cock-a-hoop, you are extremely pleased about something that you have done.
  • collagraphy — A printmaking process in which materials are applied to a rigid substrate (such as cardboard or wood).
  • 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'.
  • comradeship — Comradeship is friendship between a number of people who are doing the same work or who share the same difficulties or dangers.
  • copperheads — Plural form of copperhead.
  • coprophagan — a dung beetle
  • coprophagia — feeding on dung, as certain beetles.
  • coprophagic — involving the eating of excrement
  • coprophilia — an abnormal interest in faeces and their evacuation
  • coprophobia — an abnormal fear of feces.
  • corivalship — the state of being mutual rivals
  • coronagraph — an optical instrument used to simulate an eclipse of the sun so that the faint solar corona can be studied
  • coronograph — an instrument for observing and photographing the sun's corona, consisting of a telescope fitted with lenses, filters, and diaphragms that simulate an eclipse.
  • cosmography — a representation of the world or the universe
  • craniograph — an instrument that outlines the skull.
  • craniophore — a device that holds a skull in place for measuring.
  • crapshooter — a person who plays the game of craps
  • creatorship — a person or thing that creates.
  • creophagous — flesh-eating or carnivorous
  • crescograph — an instrument for measuring plant growth
  • cross-patch — a bad-tempered or irritable person.
  • cryotherapy — medical treatment in which all or part of the body is subjected to cold temperatures, as by means of ice packs
  • cryptograph — something written in code or cipher
  • ctenophoran — of a ctenophore
  • curatorship — The rank or period of being a curator.
  • cyberphobia — an irrational fear of computers
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