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

  • canoe birch — paper birch.
  • capped hock — any swelling, inflammatory or otherwise, on the point of the hock of horses.
  • card hopper — a device that allows cards of varying thicknesses to be fed individually through an outlet opening in a printer without adjustment
  • cardholders — Plural form of cardholder.
  • carpet moth — any of several geometrid moths with black- (or brown-)and-white mottled wings
  • carpophores — Plural form of carpophore.
  • case method — Also called case-study method [keys-stuhd-ee] /ˈkeɪsˈstʌd i/ (Show IPA). the teaching or elucidation of a subject or issue through analysis and discussion of actual cases, as in business education.
  • case*method — An analysis and design method from Oracle targeted at information management applications.
  • cash income — income received in the form of cash during a specified period, esp that of rural and farming households
  • casing shoe — A casing shoe is the bottom of the casing string, including the cement around it.
  • catastrophe — A catastrophe is an unexpected event that causes great suffering or damage.
  • cathode ray — a flow of electrons emanating from a cathode in a vacuum tube and focused into a narrow beam.
  • catholicate — the legal power of the leader of an Armenian church
  • catholicize — to make or become catholic
  • cattle show — a competitive event at which farmers show their best cattle
  • cebocephaly — A developmental anomaly of the head, characterized by a monkey-like head with a defective small, flattened nose with a single nostril or absent nose and closely set eyes.
  • cell theory — a basic tenet of modern biology, first stated by Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann in 1838–39, that cells are the basic units of structure and function in living organisms.
  • cephalocele — a protrusion of the brain or cranial matter through an opening in the skull
  • cephalogram — An X-ray of the craniofacial area.
  • cephalopode — Archaic form of cephalopod.
  • cephalopods — Plural form of cephalopod.
  • cephalothin — a cephalosporin antibiotic often used in the treatment of bacterial infections
  • cephalotomy — the dissection of the head
  • ceramic hob — (on an electric cooker) a flat ceramic cooking surface having heating elements fitted on the underside, usually patterned to show the areas where heat is produced
  • chaenomeles — any of a genus of deciduous shrubs within the family Rosaceae, native to East Asia
  • chaetognath — any small wormlike marine invertebrate of the phylum Chaetognatha, including the arrowworms, having a coelom and a ring of bristles around the mouth
  • chain store — A chain store is one of several similar shops that are owned by the same person or company, especially one that sells a variety of things.
  • chain-smoke — Someone who chain-smokes smokes cigarettes or cigars continuously.
  • chairpeople — a person who presides over a meeting, committee, board, etc.
  • chairperson — The chairperson of a meeting, committee, or organization is the person in charge of it.
  • chalcedonic — Of or pertaining to chalcedony.
  • chalcedonyx — a variety of chalcedony characterized by alternate stripes of black and white
  • chalcophile — (of a chemical element in the earth) having an affinity for sulfur.
  • chalkstones — Plural form of chalkstone.
  • chamaedorea — any of various small, slender palms of the genus Chamaedorea, several species of which are cultivated as houseplants.
  • chamber pop — pop music that incorporates orchestral arrangements
  • chamber pot — A chamber pot is a round container shaped like a very large cup. Chamber pots used to be kept in bedrooms so that people could urinate in them instead of having to leave their room during the night.
  • chamber-pot — a portable container, especially for urine, used in bedrooms.
  • chameleonic — any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Chamaeleontidae, characterized by the ability to change the color of their skin, very slow locomotion, and a projectile tongue.
  • champertous — a sharing in the proceeds of litigation by one who agrees with either the plaintiff or defendant to help promote it or carry it on.
  • championess — a female champion
  • chancellors — Plural form of chancellor.
  • chancellory — Alternative spelling of chancellery.
  • chancellour — Archaic form of chancellor.
  • change down — When you change down, you move the gear lever in the vehicle you are driving in order to use a lower gear.
  • change over — If you change over from one thing to another, you stop doing one thing and start doing the other.
  • changeovers — Plural form of changeover.
  • changeround — the process of changing position
  • channel-hop — to change television channels repeatedly using a remote control device
  • chansonette — a little song
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