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11-letter words containing c, h, r

  • chargebacks — Plural form of chargeback.
  • chargrilled — Simple past tense and past participle of chargrill.
  • charientism — (rhetoric) A figure of speech wherein a taunting expression is softened by a jest; an insult veiled in grace.
  • charioteers — Plural form of charioteer.
  • charismatic — A charismatic person attracts, influences, and inspires people by their personal qualities.
  • charityware — careware
  • charlatanic — of or relating to a charlatan
  • charlatanry — charlatanism.
  • charlemagne — ?742–814 ad, king of the Franks (768–814) and, as Charles I, Holy Roman Emperor (800–814). He conquered the Lombards (774), the Saxons (772–804), and the Avars (791–799). He instituted many judicial and ecclesiastical reforms, and promoted commerce and agriculture throughout his empire, which extended from the Ebro to the Elbe. Under Alcuin his court at Aachen became the centre of a revival of learning
  • charles iii — known as Charles the Fat. 839–888 ad, Holy Roman Emperor (881–887) and, as Charles II, king of France (884–887). He briefly reunited the empire of Charlemagne
  • charles vii — 1403–61, king of France (1422–61), son of Charles VI. He was excluded from the French throne by the Treaty of Troyes, but following Joan of Arc's victory over the English at Orléans (1429), was crowned
  • charles xii — 1682–1718, king of Sweden (1697–1718), who inflicted defeats on Denmark, Russia, and Poland during the Great Northern War (1700–21)
  • charles xiv — the title as king of Sweden and Norway of Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte
  • charlestown — oldest part of Boston, at the mouth of the Charles River: site of the battle of Bunker Hill
  • charm quark — charmed quark
  • charmlessly — in a charmless manner
  • charpentier — Gustave (ɡystav). 1860–1956, French composer, whose best-known work is the opera Louise (1900)
  • chart house — a room or deckhouse for storing and working with charts, navigational instruments, etc.
  • chart music — songs that feature in the music charts
  • chartaceous — of the nature of paper; papery
  • chartbuster — A popular singer or group that makes a best-selling recording.
  • chaste tree — a small ornamental verbenaceous tree, Vitex agnus-castus, of S Europe and SW Asia, with spikes of pale blue flowers
  • chateauroux — a town in central France: 10th-century castle (Château-Raoul). Pop: 46 386 (2009)
  • chatterbots — Plural form of chatterbot.
  • chaud-froid — a cooked dish of fowl or game, served cold with aspic, jelly, or a sauce.
  • chauffeured — driven by a chauffeur
  • chaulmoogra — a tropical Asian tree, Taraktogenos (or Hydnocarpus) kurzii: family Flacourtiaceae
  • che guevara — Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
  • checker cab — a taxi with a checked pattern as part of the trim
  • checkerspot — any of several butterflies of the genus Melitaea, having black wings with yellowish-brown, checkerlike markings.
  • checkerwise — Alternative spelling of chequerwise.
  • checkerwork — a pile of loosely stacked bricks in the regenerator of a regenerative furnace.
  • checkmarked — to indicate by a check mark.
  • checkwriter — a machine for printing amounts on checks, as by perforations, so as to prevent alterations.
  • cheek strap — (of a bridle) one of two straps passing over the cheeks of the horse and connecting the crown piece with the bit or noseband.
  • cheerfuller — Comparative form of cheerful.
  • cheerleader — A cheerleader is one of the people who leads the crowd in cheering at a large public event, especially a sports event.
  • cheerlessly — In a cheerless manner.
  • cheeseboard — A cheeseboard is a board from which cheese is served at a meal.
  • cheesemaker — a person or thing that makes cheese.
  • cheeseparer — a skinflint or miser
  • cheesepress — the equipment used to press cheese curd
  • chelicerate — of, relating to, or belonging to the Chelicerata, a subphylum of arthropods, including arachnids and the horseshoe crab, in which the first pair of limbs are modified as chelicerae
  • cheliferous — bearing chelae
  • chemigraphy — any technique for making engravings or etchings using chemicals and without the aid of photography.
  • chemisorbed — Simple past tense and past participle of chemisorb.
  • chemistries — Plural form of chemistry.
  • chemoreflex — a reflex caused by a chemical stimulus.
  • chemosensor — A cell in a sense organ that can convert a chemical stimulus into some form of action.
  • chemosphere — an atmospheric zone about 19 to 80 km (11.8 to 49.7 mi) above the earth's surface, in which photochemical reactions take place
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