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

  • chansonnier — a writer of chansons
  • chaoticness — The state or quality of being chaotic.
  • chaperonage — The state of being a chaperon.
  • chaperoning — a person, usually a married or older woman, who, for propriety, accompanies a young unmarried woman in public or who attends a party of young unmarried men and women.
  • chaperonins — Plural form of chaperonin.
  • charbroiled — Charbroiled meat or fish has been cooked so that it burns slightly and turns black.
  • charbroiler — a grill or other equipment used for charbroiling
  • charioteers — Plural form of charioteer.
  • charlestown — oldest part of Boston, at the mouth of the Charles River: site of the battle of Bunker Hill
  • chart house — a room or deckhouse for storing and working with charts, navigational instruments, etc.
  • chartaceous — of the nature of paper; papery
  • chateauroux — a town in central France: 10th-century castle (Château-Raoul). Pop: 46 386 (2009)
  • chatterbots — Plural form of chatterbot.
  • cheap money — money lent at a low rate of interest
  • check up on — to examine the record, character, etc. of; investigate
  • checkerspot — any of several butterflies of the genus Melitaea, having black wings with yellowish-brown, checkerlike markings.
  • checkerwork — a pile of loosely stacked bricks in the regenerator of a regenerative furnace.
  • checkpoints — Plural form of checkpoint.
  • cheek pouch — a membranous pouch inside the mouth of many rodents and some other mammals: used for holding food
  • cheek tooth — any of the three posterior chewing teeth on each side of the upper and lower jaws in human adults; molar.
  • cheektowaga — a town in NW New York, near Buffalo.
  • cheeseboard — A cheeseboard is a board from which cheese is served at a meal.
  • cheesecloth — Cheesecloth is cotton cloth that is very thin and light. There are tiny holes between the threads of the cloth.
  • cheesed off — If you are cheesed off, you are annoyed, bored, or disappointed.
  • cheesed-off — disgusted; fed up (usually followed by off).
  • cheliferous — bearing chelae
  • chemiotaxis — Dated form of chemotaxis.
  • chemisorbed — Simple past tense and past participle of chemisorb.
  • chemoreflex — a reflex caused by a chemical stimulus.
  • chemosensor — A cell in a sense organ that can convert a chemical stimulus into some form of action.
  • chemosmosis — chemical action between substances that are separated by a semipermeable membrane
  • chemosphere — an atmospheric zone about 19 to 80 km (11.8 to 49.7 mi) above the earth's surface, in which photochemical reactions take place
  • chemotactic — oriented movement toward or away from a chemical stimulus.
  • chenopodium — (botany) Any member of the flowering plant genus Chenopodium.
  • cheque book — A cheque book is a book of cheques which your bank gives you so that you can pay for things by cheque.
  • chequerwork — any work that resembles a chequerboard in pattern
  • cheremkhovo — a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia, on the Trans-Siberian Railroad, near Lake Baikal.
  • cherepovets — city in NE Russia, on the Rybinsk Reservoir: pop. 319,000
  • chernozemic — of or relating to a chernozem
  • cherry bomb — a powerful firecracker that is shaped like a cherry
  • cherry coal — a type of bituminous coal that burns readily and gives a hot fire.
  • cherrystone — a small or not fully-grown edible clam of the genus Mercenaria, found in the waters off the Atlantic coast of North America
  • chersoneses — Plural form of chersonese.
  • chess clock — a timer for chess players, having a dial for each player on which his or her accumulated time is recorded and a device for stopping one timer and starting the other at the end of each move.
  • chess-board — the board, identical with a checkerboard, used for playing chess.
  • chessboards — Plural form of chessboard.
  • chessboxing — a sport in which participants contest alternating rounds of chess and boxing, of four and two minutes respectively
  • chest voice — a voice of the lowest speaking or singing register
  • chevrotains — Plural form of chevrotain.
  • chiastolite — a variety of andalusite containing carbon impurities
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