10-letter words containing e, c, h, i
- intershock — To shock mutually, as if by collision.
- intrenched — Simple past tense and past participle of intrench; obsolete spelling of entrenched.
- intrenches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intrench.
- ischuretic — (of a medicine) curing ischuria
- isocephaly — (of a composition) having the heads of all figures on approximately the same level.
- isocheimic — isocheimal
- isoplethic — Relating to isopleths.
- isothermic — occurring at constant temperature.
- itchy feet — If you have itchy feet, you have a strong desire to leave a place and to travel.
- jockeyship — the art or skill of a jockey
- juiceheads — Plural form of juicehead.
- kelyphitic — as in kelyphitic rim, a mineral shell enclosing another mineral in an igneous rock
- kerchiefed — Wearing a kerchief.
- kitchendom — the domain of the kitchen
- kitschiest — Superlative form of kitschy.
- kitschness — the quality of being kitsch
- lalochezia — (rare) The use of vulgar or foul language to relieve stress or pain.
- lancashire — a county in NW England. 1174 sq. mi. (3040 sq. km).
- lancetfish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
- lectorship — a lecturer in a college or university.
- leech line — a line for hauling the middle of a leech of a square sail up to the yard.
- leichhardt — Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig (ˈfriːdrɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈluːtvɪç). 1813–48, Australian explorer, born in Prussia. He disappeared during an attempt to cross Australia from East to West
- leiotrichy — the condition of having straight hair
- leontovich — Eugenie Konstantin [kon-stuh n-teen] /ˈkɒn stənˌtin/ (Show IPA), 1900–1993, U.S. actress, director, and playwright, born in Russia.
- leuchaemia — leukaemia
- lich stone — a large stone on which to rest a coffin momentarily at the entrance to a cemetery.
- liebknecht — Karl [kahrl] /kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1871–1919, German socialist leader.
- life coach — a person who advises clients on how to solve their problems and reach their goals in life: A life coach can help you make the right decisions in your career.
- lifehacker — One who uses lifehacks.
- light face — a type characterized by thin, light lines. This is a sample of lightface.
- lightfaced — Written, printed or drawn in lightface using a font that has a low ration of ink to white space. The opposite of boldfaced.
- lightfaces — Plural form of lightface.
- lipochrome — any of the naturally occurring pigments that contain a lipid, as carotene.
- lockshield — (attributive) A kind of radiator valve used to balance the system by restricting the flow of water on the return side.
- logorrheic — pathologically incoherent, repetitious speech.
- love child — a child born out of wedlock.
- machinable — (of a material) capable of being cut or shaped with machine tools. Compare free-machining.
- machinated — Simple past tense and past participle of machinate.
- machinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of machinate.
- machinegun — Alternative spelling of machine gun.
- machineman — a worker in charge of a machine
- maconochie — a tinned stew of meat and vegetables given to soldiers during World War 1
- maestricht — Maastricht.
- mainbocher — (Main Rousseau Bocher) 1891–1976, U.S. fashion designer.
- malachites — Plural form of malachite.
- manchineel — a tropical American tree or shrub, Hippomane mancinella, of the spurge family, having a milky, highly caustic, poisonous sap.
- manichaean — Also, Manichee [man-i-kee] /ˈmæn ɪˌki/ (Show IPA). an adherent of the dualistic religious system of Manes, a combination of Gnostic Christianity, Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, and various other elements, with a basic doctrine of a conflict between light and dark, matter being regarded as dark and evil.
- manichaeus — Mani
- manicheism — Also, Manichee [man-i-kee] /ˈmæn ɪˌki/ (Show IPA). an adherent of the dualistic religious system of Manes, a combination of Gnostic Christianity, Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, and various other elements, with a basic doctrine of a conflict between light and dark, matter being regarded as dark and evil.
- mathematic — of, relating to, or of the nature of mathematics: mathematical truth.