8-letter words containing c, i, s, e
- chemises — Plural form of chemise.
- chemists — Plural form of chemist.
- chemosis — (medicine) A chemically-induced swelling of the mucous membrane of the eye.
- cheremis — Mari.
- cherries — the fruit of any of various trees belonging to the genus Prunus, of the rose family, consisting of a pulpy, globular drupe enclosing a one-seeded smooth stone.
- cheshire — a former administrative county of NW England; administered since 2009 by the unitary authorities of Cheshire West and Chester, and Cheshire East: low-lying and undulating, bordering on the Pennines in the east; mainly agricultural: the geographic and ceremonial county includes Warrington and Halton, which became independent unitary authorities in 1998. Area 2077 sq km (802 sq miles)
- chestier — Comparative form of chesty.
- chestily — in a self-important and arrogant manner
- chewiest — Superlative form of chewy.
- chicanes — Plural form of chicane.
- chickens — Plural form of chicken.
- chicness — the condition of being stylish or elegant
- chiefess — a chief who is female
- chiefest — the head or leader of an organized body of people; the person highest in authority: the chief of police.
- chiggers — Plural form of chigger.
- childers — (Robert) Erskine. 1870–1922, Irish politician, executed by the Irish Free State for his IRA activities: author of the spy story The Riddle of the Sands (1903)
- chillers — Plural form of chiller.
- chillest — coldness, especially a moderate but uncomfortably penetrating coldness: the chill of evening.
- chillies — Plural form of chilli.
- chimeras — Plural form of chimera.
- chimeres — Plural form of chimere.
- chimneys — Plural form of chimney.
- chinfest — gabfest; bull session; rap session.
- chinless — having a receding chin
- chintzes — Plural form of chintz.
- chip set — (hardware) A collection of integrated circuits that are designed to be used together for some specific purpose. E.g. control circuitry in an IBM PC.
- chippers — to chirp or twitter.
- chippies — Plural form of chippy.
- chipsets — Plural form of chipset.
- chiseled — If you say that someone, usually a man, has chiseled features, you mean that their face has a strong, clear bone structure.
- chiseler — a person who cheats or tricks; swindler.
- chivvies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chivvy.
- choicest — an act or instance of choosing; selection: Her choice of a computer was made after months of research. His parents were not happy with his choice of friends.
- choiseul — an island in the SW Pacific Ocean, in the Solomon Islands: hilly and densely forested. Area: 3885 sq km (1500 sq miles)
- chopines — Plural form of chopine.
- chosisme — a writing style in which plot and characterization are de-emphasized and people, events, and setting are recorded as though seen by the author through the lens of a camera.
- christen — When a baby is christened, he or she is given a name during the Christian ceremony of baptism. Compare baptize.
- christer — a Christian, esp. one actively engaged in proselytizing or evangelizing
- christie — Dame Agatha (Mary Clarissa). 1890–1976, British author of detective stories, many featuring Hercule Poirot, and several plays, including The Mousetrap (1952)
- chubbies — Plural form of chubby.
- chuddies — underpants
- cicisbeo — the escort or lover of a married woman, esp in 18th-century Italy
- ciliates — Plural form of ciliate.
- cinchers — Plural form of cincher.
- cineaste — an enthusiast for films
- circlets — Plural form of circlet.
- circuses — Plural form of circus.
- cis male — a person who was born male and whose gender identity is male.
- ciseleur — a person who is expert in ciselure
- ciselure — the art or process of chasing metal