10-letter words containing d, a, c, h
- lightfaced — Written, printed or drawn in lightface using a font that has a low ration of ink to white space. The opposite of boldfaced.
- macdonough — Thomas, 1783–1825, U.S. naval officer: defeated British on Lake Champlain 1814.
- machinated — Simple past tense and past participle of machinate.
- man orchid — an orchid, Aceras anthropophorum, having greenish or reddish flowers in a loose spike, with a deeply lobed dark brown lip thought to resemble the silhouette of a man
- marchlands — Plural form of marchland.
- matchboard — a board having a tongue formed on one edge and a groove of the same dimensions cut into the other, used with similar boards to compose floors, dados, etc.
- mechanised — to make mechanical.
- mechanized — to make mechanical.
- melchiades — Saint, died a.d. 314, pope 310–314.
- methodical — performed, disposed, or acting in a systematic way; systematic; orderly: a methodical person.
- midchannel — (geography) In the middle of a channel.
- mischarged — Simple past tense and past participle of mischarge.
- mismatched — Simple past tense and past participle of mismatch.
- moustached — Having moustache.
- musclehead — a muscular man, esp. one who is involved in bodybuilding, weight lifting, etc.
- nudibranch — a shell-less, marine snail of the suborder Nudibranchia, having external, often branched respiratory appendages on the back and sides.
- octahedral — having the form of an octahedron.
- octahedron — a solid figure having eight faces.
- orcharding — the cultivation of orchards
- orchardist — a person who owns, manages, or cultivates an orchard.
- orchardman — A man who owns or tends an orchard.
- outmarched — Simple past tense and past participle of outmarch.
- outmatched — to be superior to; surpass; outdo: The home team seems to have been completely outmatched by the visitors.
- outreached — Simple past tense and past participle of outreach.
- overarched — Simple past tense and past participle of overarch.
- packthread — a strong thread or twine for sewing or tying up packages.
- paddywhack — Informal. a spanking.
- patch cord — a short cord with a plug at each end, or a plug at one end and a pair of clips at the other, used for temporarily connecting two pieces of equipment or signal paths.
- patchboard — a device with a large number of sockets into which electrical plugs can be inserted to form many different temporary circuits: used in telephone exchanges, computer systems, etc
- patchstand — a small tazza.
- pentachord — a series of five consecutive notes of a scale
- phagedenic — a severe, destructive, eroding ulcer.
- phone card — calling card (def 3).
- phylloclad — cladophyll
- pitch-dark — dark or black as pitch: a pitch-dark night.
- punch card — punched card
- punchboard — a small board containing holes filled with slips of paper printed with concealed numbers that are punched out by a player in an attempt to win a prize.
- ranch hand — an employee on a ranch
- reattached — to fasten or affix; join; connect: to attach a photograph to an application with a staple.
- redispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
- reproached — to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure.
- researched — diligent and systematic inquiry or investigation into a subject in order to discover or revise facts, theories, applications, etc.: recent research in medicine.
- rhotacized — to change (a sound) to an (r); subject to rhotacism.
- rich media — any internet content that interacts with the user, for example by expanding or streaming video content when the user's mouse hovers over it
- richard ii — 1367–1400, king of England 1377–99 (successor to and grandson of Edward III; son of Edward, Prince of Wales).
- richardson — Henry Handel (Henrietta Richardson Robertson) 1870–1946, Australian novelist.
- round arch — an arch formed in a continuous curve, especially in a semicircle.
- saccharide — an organic compound containing a sugar or sugars.
- saccharoid — having a granular texture like that of loaf sugar.
- sand chair — a low folding beach chair with a frame, usually of tubular metal, that slants outward below the seat, forming a base designed to be rested in the sand.