10-letter words containing c, o, h, s
- chronemics — The study of the communicative function of time.
- chronicles — either of two historical books (I and II Chronicles) of the Old Testament
- chrysocale — a copper alloy containing zinc and lead.
- chrysolite — a yellowish-green gem derived chiefly from varieties of olivine
- chrysophan — a glucoside that is bitter to the taste and yellow in colour
- chrysostom — Saint John. ?345–407 ad, Greek patriarch; archbishop of Constantinople (398–404). Feast day: Sept 13 or Nov 13
- chrysotile — a green, grey, or white fibrous mineral, a variety of serpentine, that is an important source of commercial asbestos. Formula: Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
- chuckholes — Plural form of chuckhole.
- chunderous — nauseating
- chylaceous — of or resembling chyle.
- cinchonism — a condition resulting from an excessive dose of cinchona bark or its alkaloids, characterized chiefly by headache, ringing in the ears, and vomiting
- close shot — closeup (def 2).
- close with — to engage in battle with an enemy
- cloth ears — a deaf person
- clothespin — A clothespin is the same as a clothes peg.
- clownishly — In a clownish, undignified, or foolish manner; absurdly, ridiculously.
- 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
- coachloads — Plural form of coachload.
- coatsworth — Elizabeth, 1893–1986, U.S. writer, especially of children's books.
- coccoliths — Plural form of coccolith.
- cockfights — Plural form of cockfight.
- cockhorses — Plural form of cockhorse.
- codeswitch — Alternative form of code-switch.
- coffeeshop — Alternative form of coffee shop.
- coheirship — The state of being a coheir.
- coherences — Plural form of coherence.
- cohesively — characterized by or causing cohesion: a cohesive agent.
- colchester — a town in E England, in NE Essex; university (1964). Pop: 104 390 (2001)
- colchicums — Plural form of colchicum.
- colocynths — Plural form of colocynth.
- colourwash — a coloured distemper
- cone shell — any of various tropical marine gastropod molluscs of the genus Conus and related genera, having a smooth conical shell
- consisteth — Archaic third-person singular form of consist.
- 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.
- copyrights — Plural form of copyright.
- 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 shock — a stack or bundle of bound or unbound corn piled upright for curing or drying
- corn shuck — the husk of an ear of maize
- cornetfish — any of several slender fishes of the family Fistulariidae, of tropical seas, having an elongated snout and bony plates instead of scales.
- cornhusker — a person or machine that strips cornhusks from ears of maize
- cornishman — a man who is a native or inhabitant of Cornwall
- cornstarch — Cornstarch is the same as cornflour.
- coryphaeus — (in ancient Greek drama) the leader of the chorus
- cosherings — (in Ireland) visits to tenants' houses by a chief and his followers, where they would expect to be fed and accommodated
- cost-share — to share the cost of: to cost-share a joint venture.
- 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.