0%

11-letter words containing c, o, h

  • chiffonnier — a high chest of drawers or bureau, often having a mirror on top.
  • chifforobes — Plural form of chifforobe.
  • child actor — an actor who is a child
  • child labor — the regular, full-time employment of children under a legally defined age in factories, stores, offices, etc.: in the U.S., the minimum legal age under federal law is 16 (in hazardous occupations, 18)
  • child-proof — resistant to being opened, tampered with, or operated by a child: a childproof medicine bottle.
  • chilled out — relaxed
  • chillicothe — a city in S Ohio.
  • chiloplasty — cheiloplasty.
  • chimney pot — A chimney pot is a short pipe which is fixed on top of a chimney.
  • china stone — a type of kaolinized granitic rock containing unaltered plagioclase
  • chindonesia — China, India, and Indonesia: seen collectively as the most important developing economies with the best growth markets for investors
  • chinoiserie — a style of decorative or fine art based on imitations of Chinese motifs
  • chinwangtao — Qinhuangdao
  • chirography — handwriting; penmanship
  • chiromancer — A palm reader, one who practices chiromancy.
  • chiromantic — relating to chiromancy
  • chironomids — Plural form of chironomid.
  • chiropodist — A chiropodist is a person whose job is to treat and care for people's feet.
  • chiropteran — of, relating to, or belonging to the Chiroptera, an order of placental mammals comprising the bats
  • chirurgeons — Plural form of chirurgeon.
  • chisel plow — a soil tillage device pulled by a tractor or animal, used to break up and stir soil a foot or more beneath the surface without turning it.
  • chittamwood — American smoke tree.
  • chlamydeous — (of plants) relating to or possessing sepals and petals
  • chloanthite — a form of nickel arsenide having commercial importance as a nickel ore
  • chloracetic — an acid made by chlorinating acetic acid
  • chloramines — Plural form of chloramine.
  • chlordecone — a highly toxic pesticide, C 10 H 10 O, causing nerve damage in humans, that is believed to contaminate waterways: no longer widely used.
  • chlorhydric — (chemistry) Alternative form of hydrochloric.
  • chlorimeter — a device used to determine the amount of chlorine present in a preparation
  • chlorimetry — the methods and procedures used to determine the amount of chlorine present in a preparation
  • chlorinated — Chlorinated water, for example drinking water or water in a swimming pool, has been cleaned by adding chlorine to it.
  • chlorinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chlorinate.
  • chlorinator — That which chlorinates.
  • chlorine 36 — the radioactive isotope of chlorine having a mass number 36 and a half-life of about 440,000 years, used chiefly as a tracer.
  • chlorophyll — Chlorophyll is any, or all, of a group of green pigments that are found in plants and other organisms, which enables them to use the energy from sunlight.
  • chlorophyte — A lower plant of the division Chlorophyta, which comprises the green algae.
  • chloroplast — a plastid containing chlorophyll and other pigments, occurring in plants and algae that carry out photosynthesis
  • chloroprene — a colourless liquid derivative of butadiene that is used in making neoprene rubbers; 2-chloro-1,2-butadiene. Formula: CH2:CHCCl:CH2
  • chloroquine — a synthetic drug administered orally to treat malaria. Formula: C18H26ClN3
  • chlorphenol — chlorophenol.
  • chlorpicrin — chloropicrin
  • choanocytes — Plural form of choanocyte.
  • chocaholics — Plural form of chocaholic.
  • chockablock — pulled so tight as to have the blocks touching
  • chocoholics — Plural form of chocoholic.
  • chocolatier — a person or company that makes or sells chocolate
  • choir organ — a part of the full church organ, used for accompanying the choir
  • choirmaster — A choirmaster is a person whose job is to train a choir.
  • choirstalls — fixed seats in the choir of a church, generally of carved wood
  • choke chain — a collar and lead for a dog so designed that if the dog drags on the lead the collar tightens round its neck
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?