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11-letter words containing c, o, h, s

  • close shave — a narrow escape
  • closed shop — If a factory, shop, or other business is a closed shop, the employees must be members of a particular trade union.
  • closehauled — having the sails adjusted for heading as nearly as possible into the wind
  • clothes peg — A clothes peg is a small device which you use to fasten clothes to a washing line.
  • clothes-peg — a clothespin.
  • clothes-pin — a device, such as a forked piece of wood or plastic, for fastening articles to a clothesline.
  • clothesless — Without clothes.
  • clothesline — A clothesline is a thin rope on which you hang washing so that it can dry.
  • clothespins — Plural form of clothespin.
  • clothespole — a pole for supporting a clothesline
  • coach class — the US and Canad. name for economy class
  • coach horse — a horse, usually strong and heavily built, for drawing a coach.
  • coach house — a building in which a coach is kept
  • coach screw — a large screw with a square head used in timber work in buildings, etc
  • coarse fish — a freshwater fish that is not a member of the salmon family
  • cockchafers — Plural form of cockchafer.
  • cockleshell — the shell of the cockle
  • cockroaches — Plural form of cockroach.
  • coconut shy — a fairground stall in which balls are thrown to knock coconuts off stands
  • coelacanths — Plural form of coelacanth.
  • coffee shop — A coffee shop is a kind of restaurant that sells coffee, tea, cakes, and sometimes sandwiches and light meals.
  • coffeehouse — an establishment that sells coffee and usually other refreshments and that commonly serves as an informal club for its regular customers
  • cohabitants — to live together as if married, usually without legal or religious sanction.
  • cohabitates — cohabit.
  • cold chisel — a toughened steel chisel
  • cold shower — shower: in cold water
  • cold-chisel — to work upon (metal) with a cold chisel.
  • colocynthis — Obsolete form of colocynth.
  • colophonies — Plural form of colophony.
  • color phase — a variant, atypical coloration of fur, feathers, skin, etc. occurring in an individual or an animal group
  • coltishness — The state or condition of being coltish.
  • comedy show — a funny programme on TV or radio
  • commis chef — an apprentice chef
  • comprehends — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of comprehend.
  • comradeship — Comradeship is friendship between a number of people who are doing the same work or who share the same difficulties or dangers.
  • conchylious — Archaic form of conchylaceous.
  • consortship — The condition of a consort; fellowship; partnership.
  • convictfish — painted greenling.
  • cool school — a school where the students resolve conflict without the involvement of teachers
  • coon cheese — a sharp crumbly cheddar cheese that has dark outer surfaces, usually enclosed in black wax.
  • copperheads — Plural form of copperhead.
  • coppersmith — a person who works copper or copper alloys
  • copublisher — a publisher that publishes a work in conjunction with another publisher
  • copyholders — Plural form of copyholder.
  • corinthians — either of two books of the New Testament (in full The First and Second Epistles of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians)
  • corivalship — the state of being mutual rivals
  • corn starch — Corn starch is a fine white powder made from corn, used as a thickener or binder in the manufacture of drugs.
  • corn whisky — whisky made from maize
  • corner shop — A corner shop is a small shop, usually on the corner of a street, that sells mainly food and household goods.
  • cornhuskers — Plural form of cornhusker.
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