12-letter words containing c, h, y, a
- enchantingly — In an enchanting manner.
- enhypostatic — relating to enhypostasia
- esthetically — Alternative spelling of aesthetically.
- ethylacetate — Alternative spelling of ethyl acetate.
- euphonically — In a euphonic manner.
- euphorically — In a euphoric manner.
- eye-catching — Something that is eye-catching is very noticeable.
- factory ship — a whaling ship equipped to process killed whales and to transport the oil and by-products.
- fish factory — a factory where fish is processed
- fractography — the study of fractures or cracks in a material, esp metal, in order to predict or identify the cause of a failure in a structure
- gametophytic — (botany) Of or pertaining to a gametophyte plant.
- gigantomachy — (in Greek mythology) the struggle between the gods and the giants.
- glacé cherry — a crystallized or candied cherry, used in cookery and cocktail-making
- grass hockey — field hockey.
- hadley chest — a style of chest made c1700 in Massachusetts or Connecticut, having front rails and panels carved in low relief with elaborate tulip and leaf patterns.
- haemodynamic — Alternative spelling of hemodynamic.
- halcyon days — period regarded with nostalgia
- half-century — a period of 100 years.
- hangchow bay — a bay of the East China Sea.
- happy camper — Slang. a person who is cheerful and satisfied: There were no happy campers after the company was reorganized.
- happy couple — two people in a happy romantic relationship, especially two people who have just married
- happy-clappy — of or denoting a form of evangelical Christianity in which members of the congregation sing and clap enthusiastically during acts of worship
- harmonically — pertaining to harmony, as distinguished from melody and rhythm.
- hatchability — to bring forth (young) from the egg.
- have company — If you have company, you have a visitor or friend with you.
- heart cherry — a large, heart-shaped variety of sweet cherry having soft flesh.
- hellaciously — In a hellacious manner.
- hells canyon — a canyon on the Snake River in S Idaho and along the Oregon border: 125 miles (210 km) long with a maximum depth of about 7900 feet (2408 meters).
- hemodynamics — the branch of physiology dealing with the forces involved in the circulation of the blood.
- hepaticology — the scientific study of bryophyte plants known as hepatics or liverworts
- hepatoxicity — Toxicity that affects the liver.
- heraldically — of, relating to, or characteristic of heralds or heraldry: heraldic form; heraldic images; heraldic history; a heraldic device.
- herbicidally — from a herbicidal point of view
- hermetically — so as to be airtight: hermetically sealed.
- heterodactyl — having the first and fourth toes directed backward, and the second and third forward, as in trogons.
- hexacarbonyl — (inorganic chemistry) Any compound having six carbonyl groups.
- hexadactylic — having six fingers or toes
- hidrocystoma — An adenoma of the sweat glands.
- hieratically — In a hieratic way.
- highway code — In Britain, the Highway Code is an official book published by the Department of Transport, which contains the rules which tell people how to use public roads safely.
- hire company — a company that hires things out to people
- histiocytoma — A tumour consisting of histiocytes.
- historically — of, pertaining to, treating, or characteristic of history or past events: historical records; historical research.
- hockey skate — a tubular ice skate having a shorter blade than a racing skate and often having a reinforced shoe for protection.
- holiday camp — In Britain, a holiday camp is a place which provides holiday accommodation and entertainment for large numbers of people.
- holistically — 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.
- horrifically — causing horror.
- huayna capac — c1450–1527? Inca ruler of Peru 1493?–1527? (father of Atahualpa and Huascar).
- human comedy — French La Comédie Humaine. a collected edition of tales and novels in 17 volumes (1842–48) by Honoré de Balzac.
- hydnocarpate — a salt or ester of hydnocarpic acid.