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11-letter words containing e, c, h, i

  • white birch — the European birch, Betula pendula, yielding a hard wood.
  • white cedar — any of several chiefly coniferous trees valued for their wood, especially Chamaecyparis thyoides, of the eastern U.S., or Thuja occidentalis (northern white cedar) of northeastern North America.
  • white cloud — a small, brightly colored freshwater fish, Tanichthys albonubes, native to China: popular in home aquariums.
  • white magic — magic used for good purposes, especially to counteract evil (contrasted with black magic).
  • white perch — a small game fish, Morone americana, greenish-gray above and silvery below, inhabiting streams along the Atlantic coast of the U.S.
  • white sauce — a sauce made of butter, flour, seasonings, and milk or sometimes chicken or veal stock; béchamel.
  • white space — the unprinted area of a piece of printing, as of a poster or newspaper page, or of a portion of a piece of printing, as of an advertisement; blank space: White space is as effective in a layout as type.
  • white stick — a walking stick used by a blind person for feeling the way: painted white as a sign to others that the person is blind
  • white stock — a stock of veal bones, vegetables, herbs, and seasonings: used as the basis for sauces and soups.
  • white witch — a witch who uses magic for benevolent purposes or without malicious intent
  • white-faced — having a white or pale face.
  • whitechapel — a district in E London, England.
  • wholestitch — a type of stitch producing an effect similar to woven cloth
  • widechapped — open-mouthed
  • wind chimes — mobile that makes a tinkling sound
  • windcheater — a lightweight jacket for sports or other outdoor wear.
  • wire-stitch — to stitch (the backs of gathered sections) by means of a machine that automatically forms staples from a continuous reel of wire.
  • witch alder — a shrub, Fothergilla gardenii, of the witch hazel family, native to the southeastern U.S., having spikes of white flowers that bloom before the leaves appear.
  • witch hazel — a shrub, Hamamelis virginiana, of eastern North America, having toothed, egg-shaped leaves and small, yellow flowers. Compare witch hazel family.
  • woodchipper — a motor-driven machine that cuts wood into chips.
  • wreckfishes — Plural form of wreckfish.
  • wrenchingly — In a wrenching manner; with a sudden jerk or emotional shock.
  • xenodochial — (rare) Friendly to strangers.
  • xenodochium — a guesthouse for receiving strangers
  • xenographic — Of or pertaining to xenography.
  • xenomorphic — in an unusual form; having a strange form.
  • xenophobiac — (rare) A xenophobe; one who is xenophobic.
  • xeromorphic — of or relating to structural adaptations of xerophytes that help them store water and withstand drought.
  • xerothermic — of or relating to the condition of being dry and hot: a xerothermic climate.
  • yellowfinch — any of several tropical American finches of the genus Sicalis, most of which are bright yellow in color.
  • youskevitch — Igor [ee-gawr] /ˈi gɔr/ (Show IPA), 1912–94, U.S. ballet dancer, born in Russia.
  • youth crime — crime committed by juvenile offenders
  • zauschneria — Epilobium canum, a North American willowherb.
  • zebra finch — a small Australian waxbill, Poephila guttata, that has black-and-white barred plumage and a chestnut ear patch: popular as a cage bird.
  • zoocephalic — (of gods, mythological beings, etc) with the head of an animal
  • zoochemical — the branch of chemistry dealing with the constituents of the animal body; animal chemistry.
  • zootechnics — the breeding and domestication of animals; the technology of animal husbandry.
  • zootheistic — of or relating to zootheism
  • zwischenzug — a tactical move interpolated into an exchange or series of exchanges to improve the outcome
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