11-letter words containing e, c, h, i
- chou en-lai — 1898–1976, Chinese Communist statesman; foreign minister of the People's Republic of China (1949–58) and premier (1949–76)
- choukoutien — Wade-Giles. Zhoukoudian.
- chris evert — Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
- christendom — All the Christian people and countries in the world can be referred to as Christendom.
- christening — A christening is a Christian ceremony in which a baby is made a member of the Christian church and is officially given his or her name. Compare baptism.
- christingle — (in Britain) a Christian service for children held shortly before Christmas, in which each child is given a decorated fruit with a lighted candle in it
- christopher — Saint. 3rd century ad, Christian martyr; patron saint of travellers
- chrominance — the quality of light that causes the sensation of colour. It is determined by comparison with a reference source of the same brightness and of known chromaticity
- chromogenic — producing colour
- chromomeric — relating to chromomeres or pieces of chromatin that are part of a chromosome
- chromophile — Also, chromophilic, chromophilous [kroh-mof-uh-luh s] /kroʊˈmɒf ə ləs/ (Show IPA), chromatophilic, chromatophilous. staining readily.
- chroniclers — Plural form of chronicler.
- chrysalides — the hard-shelled pupa of a moth or butterfly; an obtect pupa.
- chrysalises — Plural form of chrysalis.
- chrysoidine — a red-brown or greenish-black, crystalline solid, C 12 H 13 N 4 Cl, that yields orange colors in aqueous or alcohol solution: used chiefly in dyeing cotton and silk.
- chrysomelid — a vibrantly-coloured beetle belonging to the family Chrysomelidae that eats the leaves of plants
- chukchi sea — part of the Arctic Ocean, north of the Bering Strait between Asia and North America
- chyliferous — containing chyle
- chymiferous — containing chyme
- citizenhood — The state of being a citizen.
- citizenship — If you have citizenship of a country, you are legally accepted as belonging to it.
- city father — You can refer to a member of a city council or city's government as a city father.
- civil death — (formerly) the loss of all civil rights because of a serious conviction
- cleisthenes — 6th century bc, Athenian statesman: democratized the political structure of Athens
- cliffhanger — A cliffhanger is a situation or part of a play or film that is very exciting or frightening because you are left for a long time not knowing what will happen next.
- cling peach — a clingstone peach.
- clinochlore — a mineral similar to chlorite in appearance
- clothes-pin — a device, such as a forked piece of wood or plastic, for fastening articles to a clothesline.
- clothesline — A clothesline is a thin rope on which you hang washing so that it can dry.
- clothespins — Plural form of clothespin.
- clove hitch — a knot or hitch used for securing a rope to a spar, post, or larger rope
- clown white — white facial makeup used by performers, as clowns.
- coarse fish — a freshwater fish that is not a member of the salmon family
- cochlearium — In Ancient Rome, a small spoon with a long tapering handle.
- cockfighter — One who engages in a cockfight.
- cohabitated — cohabit.
- cohabitates — cohabit.
- cohortative — intended to encourage
- coinherence — the act of inhering together
- coinheritor — a fellow inheritor
- cold chisel — a toughened steel chisel
- cold-chisel — to work upon (metal) with a cold chisel.
- coleorhizae — Plural form of coleorhiza.
- colophonies — Plural form of colophony.
- coltishness — The state or condition of being coltish.
- come-hither — alluring; seductive
- commis chef — an apprentice chef
- complaineth — (archaic) Third-person singular present simple form of 'complain'.
- comradeship — Comradeship is friendship between a number of people who are doing the same work or who share the same difficulties or dangers.
- coppersmith — a person who works copper or copper alloys