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11-letter words containing d, c, h

  • donkeypunch — Alternative form of donkey punch.
  • donut peach — fruit
  • door charge — an entrance fee.
  • dot etching — a method of making corrections in halftone positives or negatives by using chemicals to reduce the size of halftone dots.
  • double chin — a fold of fat beneath the chin.
  • doublecheck — Alternative form of double-check.
  • douchecanoe — (vulgar, slang, pejorative) A rude, obnoxious, or contemptible person.
  • dower chest — a Pennsylvania Dutch hope chest bearing the initials of the owner.
  • draft chair — a chair so designed as to fend off drafts from behind, as a wing chair.
  • drag anchor — (of a vessel) to move away from its mooring because the anchor has failed to hold
  • drill chuck — a chuck for holding a drill bit.
  • drive chain — a roller chain that transmits power from one toothed wheel to another
  • drop anchor — secure a ship in place
  • duotheistic — Of or relating to duotheism.
  • dutch chair — a chair of c1700, derived from Dutch models, having curved uprights, a wide splat joined to the seat rail, and cabriole legs.
  • dutch lunch — an individual portion or serving of cold cuts.
  • dutch metal — an alloy of copper and zinc in the form of thin sheets, used as an imitation of gold leaf.
  • dutch treat — a meal or entertainment for which each person pays his or her own expenses.
  • dutch uncle — a person who criticizes or reproves with unsparing severity and frankness.
  • dyotheletic — relating to Dyotheletes
  • dysharmonic — relating to abnormal bone development
  • dyspathetic — characterized by dyspathy
  • dysrhythmic — Having an unpleasing, irregular beat.
  • echinoderms — Plural form of echinoderm.
  • echolocated — Simple past tense and past participle of echolocate.
  • edaphically — In terms of soil conditions.
  • eichendorff — Joseph (ˈjoːzɛf), Freiherr von. 1788–1857, German poet and novelist, regarded as one of the greatest German romantic lyricists
  • encephaloid — resembling the brain or brain matter
  • enchantedly — As if enchanted.
  • enchiridion — A book containing essential information on a subject.
  • enchondroma — A cartilage cyst found in the bone marrow.
  • endochylous — having water-storing cells
  • endomorphic — Of or pertaining to an endomorph.
  • endothecium — (biology) The tissue found in the walls of anthers, and in moss capsules.
  • endothermic — (of a reaction or process) accompanied by or requiring the absorption of heat.
  • endotrophic — obtaining nourishment from within another plant
  • epitrochoid — A geometric curve traced by a fixed point on one circle which rotates around the perimeter of another circle. Examples include the shape of the Wankel engine.
  • ethanedioic — designating a type of acid
  • ex cathedra — with authority
  • face-harden — to harden the surface of (metal), as by chilling or casehardening.
  • far-fetched — improbable; not naturally pertinent; being only remotely connected; forced; strained: He brought in a far-fetched example in an effort to prove his point.
  • feldspathic — of, relating to, or containing feldspar.
  • feral child — a neglected child who engages in lawless or anti-social behaviour
  • fish doctor — a scaleless, brightly colored eelpout, Gymnelis viridis, of Arctic waters.
  • flight deck — Navy. the upper deck of an aircraft carrier, constructed and equipped for the landing and takeoff of aircraft.
  • focal depth — lens: distance of sharp focus
  • forechecked — Simple past tense and past participle of forecheck.
  • forereached — Simple past tense and past participle of forereach.
  • forevouched — previously avowed
  • french door — a door having glass panes throughout or nearly throughout its length.
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