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10-letter words containing c, h, u, s

  • choreutics — a system that analyzes form in movement, developed by Rudolf von Laban (1879–1958), Hungarian choreographer and dance theorist.
  • choriambus — choriamb.
  • chorus boy — a male singer or dancer of the chorus of a musical comedy, vaudeville show, etc.
  • chrysippus — 280–209? b.c, Greek Stoic philosopher.
  • chubbiness — round and plump: a chubby child; a chubby face.
  • chubsucker — any of several stout suckers of the genus Erimyzon, inhabiting sluggish streams, backwaters, and lakes of the central and eastern U.S.
  • chuckholes — Plural form of chuckhole.
  • chuffiness — the quality of being chuffy; boorishness
  • chumminess — friendly; intimate; sociable.
  • chunderous — nauseating
  • chunkiness — The state of being chunky.
  • churchless — (of a person) not belonging to a church
  • churlishly — In a churlish manner.
  • churnalism — a type of journalism that relies on reusing existing material such as press releases and wire service reports instead of original research, esp as a result of an increased demand for news content
  • chylaceous — of or resembling chyle.
  • cliquishly — In a cliquish manner.
  • club-house — a building or room occupied by a club.
  • clubhouses — Plural form of clubhouse.
  • co-publish — to publish (something) with another person or company
  • colchicums — Plural form of colchicum.
  • colourwash — a coloured distemper
  • consulship — an official appointed by the government of one country to look after its commercial interests and the welfare of its citizens in another country.
  • coonhounds — Plural form of coonhound.
  • coquettish — If you describe a woman as coquettish, you mean she acts in a playful way that is intended to make men find her attractive.
  • corn shuck — the husk of an ear of maize
  • cornhusker — a person or machine that strips cornhusks from ears of maize
  • coryphaeus — (in ancient Greek drama) the leader of the chorus
  • couch-surf — to stay overnight in someone’s else’s home while traveling: He couch-surfed at the houses of strangers and friends.
  • couchettes — Plural form of couchette.
  • countryish — similar to that which is typical of country music
  • court shoe — Court shoes are women's shoes that do not cover the top part of the foot and are usually made of plain leather with no design.
  • courthouse — A courthouse is a building in which a court of law meets.
  • courtships — Plural form of courtship.
  • cousinhood — Relationship as of cousins.
  • cousinship — Also called first cousin, full cousin. the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt. See also second cousin, removed (def 2).
  • crackhouse — a place where cocaine in the form of crack is bought, sold, and smoked.
  • cruikshank — George. 1792–1878, English illustrator and caricaturist
  • crunchings — any actions in which things are crunched
  • crush zone — The crush zone is the part of a vehicle's bodywork that is designed to absorb the energy in a crash, reducing the amount that is felt by passengers inside the vehicle.
  • crushingly — You can use crushingly to emphasize the degree of a negative quality.
  • crushproof — unable to be crushed or creased
  • crutchings — the wool clipped from a sheep's hindquarters
  • cryophorus — a glass tube with a bulb at each end which contains water and water vapour, used in physics to demonstrate freezing by evaporation
  • cubbyholes — Plural form of cubbyhole.
  • curateship — the office or position of a curate
  • cushioning — Cushioning is something soft that protects an object when it hits something.
  • cut a dash — If you say that someone cuts a dash, you mean that they have an attractively stylish appearance or a rather bold manner.
  • cutthroats — Plural form of cutthroat.
  • cuttlefish — A cuttlefish is a sea animal that has a soft body and a hard shell inside.
  • dachshunds — Plural form of dachshund.
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