10-letter words containing c, o, h, s
- dorchester — a town in S Dorsetshire, in S England, on the Frome River: named Casterbridge in Thomas Hardy's novels.
- douchebags — Plural form of douchebag.
- douchiness — (slang, derogatory) The quality of being douchey or douchy; objectionableness.
- dropcloths — Plural form of dropcloth.
- duck-shove — to evade responsibility (for)
- duckshover — one who duckshoves, jumps a queue; cheats
- dyschromia — Abnormal alteration of the color of the skin or nails.
- dysmorphic — relating to or resulting in misshapenness of parts of the body
- dystrophic — Medicine/Medical. pertaining to or caused by dystrophy.
- ecchymoses — a discoloration due to extravasation of blood, as in a bruise.
- ecchymosis — a discoloration due to extravasation of blood, as in a bruise.
- echo verse — a poem in which the words or syllables at the end of a line are repeated as a response in the next line, often for ironic purpose.
- ecphonesis — the use of an exclamatory phrase, as in “O tempore! O mores!”.
- ectomorphs — Plural form of ectomorph.
- ectophytes — Plural form of ectophyte.
- ectotherms — Plural form of ectotherm.
- eightscore — one hundred and sixty
- encroaches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encroach.
- escharotic — Capable of producing an eschar.
- escoveitch — (West Indies) escabeche.
- escutcheon — A shield or emblem bearing a coat of arms.
- ethnoscape — A transnational distribution of correlated people.
- exospheric — Of or pertaining to an exosphere.
- facecloths — Plural form of facecloth.
- factorship — The business of a factor.
- flash-lock — stanch1 (def 5).
- flowcharts — Plural form of flowchart.
- forechoose — (transitive) To prefer; choose in preference.
- forechosen — pre-selected
- foreshocks — Plural form of foreshock.
- fourscorth — eightieth
- franchisor — Also, franchisor [fran-chahy-zer, fran-chuh-zawr] /ˈfræn tʃaɪ zər, ˌfræn tʃəˈzɔr/ (Show IPA). a person or company that grants a franchise.
- geochemist — (chemistry, geology) A chemist or geologist who specializes in geochemistry.
- geophysics — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
- ghost crab — a whitish crab, Ocypode albicans, of sandy beaches from the eastern coast of the U.S. to Brazil.
- glasscloth — a cloth for cleaning glass, which does not leave fibres behind
- golschmann — Vladimir [vlad-uh-meer] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər/ (Show IPA), 1893–1972, French orchestra conductor in the U.S.
- gottschalk — Louis Moreau [maw-roh,, moh-] /mɔˈroʊ,, moʊ-/ (Show IPA), 1829–69, U.S. pianist and composer.
- grouchiest — Superlative form of grouchy.
- guilloches — Plural form of guilloche.
- hack house — Falconry. a shed where young hawks are kept and fed while at hack.
- hackamores — Plural form of hackamore.
- hackintosh — 1. (jargon, computer) An Apple Lisa that has been hacked into emulating a Macintosh (also called a "Mac XL"). 2. (jargon, computer) A Macintosh assembled from parts theoretically belonging to different models in the line.
- haemocoels — Plural form of haemocoel.
- hagioscope — squint (def 13).
- haloclines — Plural form of halocline.
- handscroll — A traditional Asian scroll that unfolds horizontally so that the reader can view one section at a time while holding it in the hands.
- hardcovers — Plural form of hardcover.
- harmonicas — Plural form of harmonica.
- harpsicord — Dated form of harpsichord.