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13-letter words containing c, h, r, i

  • corinth canal — a ship canal connecting the Gulf of Corinth and the Saronic Gulf across the Isthmus of Corinth
  • corinthianize — to live a promiscuous life
  • cornish pasty — A Cornish pasty is a small pie with meat and vegetables inside.
  • coronagraphic — Of, pertaining to, or employing a coronagraph.
  • cosponsorship — joint sponsorship
  • couch surfing — to stay overnight in someone’s else’s home while traveling: He couch-surfed at the houses of strangers and friends.
  • cough mixture — Cough mixture is the same as cough medicine.
  • counselorship — The function and rank or office of a counselor.
  • counterphobic — seeking out a situation that one fears in an attempt to overcome the fear.
  • counterthesis — A thesis that rebuts another.
  • counterweighs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counterweigh.
  • counterweight — A counterweight is an action or proposal that is intended to balance or counter other actions or proposals.
  • court hearing — an official meeting held in court
  • coxwell chair — Cogswell chair.
  • crackle china — porcelain or pottery with intentional crazing
  • craftsmanship — Craftsmanship is the skill that someone uses when they make beautiful things with their hands.
  • crash barrier — A crash barrier is a strong low fence built along the side of a road or between the two halves of a motorway in order to prevent accidents.
  • crash landing — aircraft: emergency descent
  • credit crunch — A credit crunch is a period during which there is a sudden reduction in the amount of money that banks and other lenders have available to lend.
  • creme fraiche — Crème fraiche is a type of thick, slightly sour cream.
  • crime-fighter — any person, as a law-enforcement officer or government official, who works to prevent crime or to enforce criminal laws.
  • critical path — the sequence of stages of a project requiring the longest time
  • crock of shit — a quantity or source of lies or nonsense
  • crosschecking — Present participle of crosscheck.
  • crosshatching — to mark or shade with two or more intersecting series of parallel lines.
  • crotchetiness — The state or quality of being crotchety.
  • cruiserweight — A cruiserweight is another name for a light heavyweight.
  • crush barrier — a barrier erected to separate sections of large crowds in order to prevent crushing
  • cryotherapies — Plural form of cryotherapy.
  • cryptesthesia — allegedly paranormal perception, as clairvoyance or clairaudience.
  • cryptographic — Relating to cryptography.
  • cryptoxanthin — a carotenoid pigment, C40H56O, in butter, eggs, and various plants, that can be converted into vitamin A in the body
  • crystal habit — the external shape of a crystal
  • cuckoo shrike — any Old World tropical songbird of the family Campephagidae, typically having a strong notched bill, long rounded tail, and pointed wings
  • cuckoo-shrike — any of numerous Old World passerine birds of the family Campephagidae, certain species of which superficially resemble cuckoos and have hooked bills like shrikes.
  • cushion cover — a fabric cover, often with a decorative design, designed to protect a cushion
  • cutting horse — a saddle horse trained for use in separating an individual animal, such as a cow, from a herd
  • cyberchondria — unfounded anxiety concerning the state of one's health brought on by visiting health and medical websites
  • cybershopping — Shopping by means of computers or the Internet.
  • cyberthriller — A thriller whose plot hinges on cyberspace.
  • cyclostrophic — pertaining to atmospheric motion in which the centripetal acceleration exactly balances the horizontal pressure force.
  • cylinder head — the detachable metal casting that fits onto the top of a cylinder block. In an engine it contains part of the combustion chamber and in an overhead-valve four-stroke engine it houses the valves and their operating mechanisms
  • cytochemistry — the chemistry of living cells
  • dechorionated — (biology) From which the chorion has been removed.
  • demochristian — a member or supporter of a Christian democratic party or movement
  • demographical — of or relating to demography, the science of vital and social statistics.
  • desynchronize — Disturb the synchronization of; put out of step or phase.
  • diaphoretical — Alternative form of diaphoretic.
  • diaphragmatic — of the diaphragm.
  • dictatorships — Plural form of dictatorship.
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