8-letter words containing c, h, t, o
- dichotic — relating to or involving the stimulation of each ear simultaneously by different sounds
- docherty — Pete. born 1979, English rock musician and songwriter; member of The Libertines (1997–2004) and Babyshambles (from 2005)
- dogpatch — a poor rural community in the U.S., especially in the South, whose inhabitants are unsophisticated and have little education: He acts like he's been raised in a Dogpatch.
- dogwatch — Nautical. either of two two-hour watches, the first from 4 to 6 p.m., the latter from 6 to 8 p.m.
- enclothe — To cover with clothing.
- eolithic — denoting, relating to, or characteristic of the early part of the Stone Age, characterized by the use of crude stone tools
- eschalot — Archaic form of shallot.
- eschaton — The final event in the divine plan; the end of the world.
- ethanoic — (organic chemistry) IUPAC nomenclature for CH3COO-.
- ethiopic — the ancient language of Ethiopia, belonging to the Semitic subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic family: a Christian liturgical language
- ethnicon — Name of a tribe, ethnonym.
- euphotic — Describing that part of the near-surface ocean in which photosynthesis is possible.
- fecolith — A calcified fecal deposit.
- franchot — a male given name, form of Francis.
- go dutch — of, relating to, or characteristic of the natives or inhabitants of the Netherlands or their country or language.
- hackbolt — a European seabird, Puffinus major
- hathoric — of or relating to Hathor.
- hecatomb — (in ancient Greece and Rome) a public sacrifice of 100 oxen to the gods.
- hectored — Simple past form of hector.
- hectorer — a person who bullies or hectors
- hectorly — in the manner of a hector
- helicopt — to fly or transport using a helicopter
- hemocyte — a blood cell.
- hidrotic — Relating to hidrosis.
- historic — well-known or important in history: a historic building; historic occasions.
- hoactzin — hoatzin.
- hobrecht — Jacob [jey-kuh b;; Dutch yah-kawp] /ˈdʒeɪ kəb;; Dutch ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), Obrecht, Jacob.
- hochhuth — Rolf (rɔlf). born 1931, German dramatist. His best-known works are the controversial documentary drama The Representative (1963), on the papacy's attitude to the Jews in World War II, Soldiers (1967), German Love Story (1980), and Wessis in Weimar (1992)
- hocktide — a former festival celebrated on the second Monday and Tuesday after Easter
- holistic — incorporating the concept of holism, or the idea that the whole is more than merely the sum of its parts, in theory or practice: holistic psychology.
- holocost — Misspelling of holocaust.
- holoptic — of, relating to, or having eyes that meet at the top of the head
- homeotic — Of or pertaining to homeosis.
- hootches — a thatched hut of southeast Asia.
- horchata — (in Spain and Latin American countries) a milky drink made from ground almonds, tiger nuts, or rice.
- hormetic — of or relating to hormesis
- hot cake — a pancake or griddlecake.
- hot cell — a protected enclosure, usually made of concrete, containing shielded windows and manipulators operated by remote control, used to handle radioactive materials, as for processing, testing, etc.
- hot comb — a comblike device that is heated, usually electrically, and used to straighten or style the hair
- hot lick — lick (def 11).
- hot pack — a hot towel, dressing, or the like, applied to the body to reduce swelling, relieve pain, etc.
- hot-comb — to arrange or style (the hair) with a hot comb.
- hotcakes — Plural form of hotcake.
- hotchpot — the bringing together of shares or properties in order to divide them equally, especially when they are to be divided among the children of a parent dying intestate.
- housecat — a domesticated cat kept as a pet.
- hypnotic — of or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism.
- hypocist — a type of juice derived from the fruit of a plant which grows from the Cistus shrub
- hypothec — Roman and Civil Law. a mortgage or security held by a creditor on the property of a debtor without possession of it, created either by agreement or by operation of law.
- hystoric — Nonstandard spelling of historic.
- ichthyo- — indicating or relating to fishes