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

  • eames chair — Also called LCM chair. a side chair designed by Charles Eames in 1946, having a slender tubular steel frame with a seat and back of molded plywood panels.
  • ecclesiarch — a sacristan, especially of a monastery.
  • echinoderms — Plural form of echinoderm.
  • echoviruses — Plural form of echovirus.
  • ectomorphic — having a thin body build, roughly characterized by the relative prominence of structures developed from the embryonic ectoderm (contrasted with endomorphic, mesomorphic).
  • ectothermic — a cold-blooded animal.
  • ectotrophic — (of a mycorrhiza) growing outside the root or between the cells.
  • eichendorff — Joseph (ˈjoːzɛf), Freiherr von. 1788–1857, German poet and novelist, regarded as one of the greatest German romantic lyricists
  • enchiridion — A book containing essential information on a subject.
  • enciphering — Present participle of encipher.
  • encroaching — That encroaches.
  • endomorphic — Of or pertaining to an endomorph.
  • endothermic — (of a reaction or process) accompanied by or requiring the absorption of heat.
  • endotrophic — obtaining nourishment from within another plant
  • enfranchise — Give the right to vote to.
  • enheritance — Obsolete form of inheritance.
  • enrichments — Plural form of enrichment.
  • entrenching — Present participle of entrench.
  • epicheirema — Alt form epichirema.
  • epitrochoid — A geometric curve traced by a fixed point on one circle which rotates around the perimeter of another circle. Examples include the shape of the Wankel engine.
  • erythristic — Exhibiting erythrism.
  • escherichia — a genus of Gram-negative rodlike bacteria that are found in the intestines of humans and many animals, esp E. coli, which is sometimes pathogenic and is widely used in genetic research
  • eucharistic — (Theosophy) Pertaining to the Eucharist.
  • euchromatin — the part of a chromosome that constitutes the major genes and does not stain strongly with basic dyes when the cell is not dividing
  • eurhythmics — Alternative spelling of eurythmics.
  • facial hair — moustache, beard, etc.
  • farreaching — Alternative spelling of far-reaching.
  • feral child — a neglected child who engages in lawless or anti-social behaviour
  • festschrift — (often initial capital letter) a volume of articles, essays, etc., contributed by many authors in honor of a colleague, usually published on the occasion of retirement, an important anniversary, or the like.
  • fever pitch — a high degree of excitement, as of a gathering of people: The announcement of victory brought the crowd to fever pitch.
  • fifth force — a theoretical force in nature in addition to the strong and weak forces, gravitation, and the electromagnetic force.
  • filthy rich — foul with, characterized by, or having the nature of filth; disgustingly or completely dirty.
  • fire cherry — pin cherry.
  • firewatcher — A person who looks for the onset of fires, normally from a high vantage point.
  • first reich — the Holy Roman Empire until its dissolution in 1806.
  • fish course — A fish course is a part of a meal in which fish is served, usually before the entrée.
  • fish doctor — a scaleless, brightly colored eelpout, Gymnelis viridis, of Arctic waters.
  • fletcherism — the practice of chewing food until it is reduced to a finely divided, liquefied mass: advocated by Horace Fletcher, 1849–1919, U.S. nutritionist.
  • flight crew — the crew responsible for an aircraft during a flight
  • forthcoming — coming, forth, or about to come forth; about to appear; approaching in time: the forthcoming concert.
  • franchisees — Plural form of franchisee.
  • franchisers — Plural form of franchiser.
  • franchising — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
  • francophile — friendly to or having a strong liking for France or the French.
  • freight car — any car for carrying freight.
  • french kiss — kiss with tongues
  • french-kiss — soul kiss.
  • frenchified — Simple past tense and past participle of frenchify.
  • frog orchid — any of several orchids having greenish flowers thought to resemble small frogs, esp Coeloglossum viride of calcareous turf
  • fruit ranch — a farm where fruit is the main produce.
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