7-letter words containing e, c, h
- chequer — any of the marbles, pegs, or other pieces used in the game of Chinese chequers
- cheques — Plural form of cheque.
- chereme — any of a small set of elements, analogous to the phoneme in speech, proposed as the basic structural units by which the signs of a sign language are represented, and including the handshapes, hand movements, and locations of the hands in relation to the body employed in a particular sign language.
- cherish — If you cherish something such as a hope or a pleasant memory, you keep it in your mind for a long period of time.
- cheroot — A cheroot is a cigar with both ends cut flat.
- cherrie — Obsolete spelling of cherry.
- cherubs — Plural form of cherub.
- chervil — Chervil is a herb that tastes like aniseed.
- cheskey — a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Czech extraction, usually an immigrant.
- chesnut — Obsolete spelling of chestnut.
- chessel — a mould used in cheese-making
- chesses — a game played on a chessboard by two people who maneuver sixteen pieces each according to rules governing movement of the six kinds of pieces (pawn, rook, knight, bishop, queen, king), the object being to bring the opponent's king into checkmate.
- chested — having a (specified kind of) chest or thorax
- chester — a city in NW England, administrative centre of the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester, on the River Dee: intact surrounding walls; 16th- and 17th-century double-tier shops. Pop: 80 121 (2001)
- chetnik — a Serbian nationalist belonging to a group that fought against the Turks before World War I and engaged in guerrilla warfare during both World Wars
- chetrum — a Bhutanese unit of money, worth one hundredth of a ngultrum
- chevies — Plural form of chevy.
- cheviot — a large British breed of sheep reared for its wool
- chevron — A chevron is a V shape.
- chew up — If you chew food up, you chew it until it is completely crushed or soft.
- chewers — Plural form of chewer.
- chewier — Comparative form of chewy.
- chewing — Present participle of chew.
- chewink — a North American bird, Pipilo erythrophthalmus
- chi-tse — 12th-century b.c., legendary Chinese founder of Korea.
- chicane — a bridge or whist hand without trumps
- chicest — attractive and fashionable; stylish: a chic hat.
- chickee — a thatched building on stilts with open sides which was the customary home of the Seminole Indians
- chicken — Chickens are birds which are kept on a farm for their eggs and for their meat.
- chickie — (slang, diminutive) A woman.
- chidden — to express disapproval of; scold; reproach: The principal chided the children for their thoughtless pranks.
- chideth — (archaic) Third person singular form of chide.
- chiefer — the head or leader of an organized body of people; the person highest in authority: the chief of police.
- chiefly — You use chiefly to indicate that a particular reason, emotion, method, or feature is the main or most important one.
- chifley — Joseph Benedict. 1885–1951, Australian statesman; prime minister of Australia (1945–49)
- chigger — the parasitic larva of any of various free-living mites of the family Trombidiidae, which causes intense itching of human skin
- chigoes — Plural form of chigoe.
- childed — (obsolete) Having a child.
- childer — (Ireland, obsolete elsewhere) Plural form of child.
- chilean — of or relating to Chile or its inhabitants
- chilies — Plural form of chili.
- chilled — (of a person) feeling cold
- chiller — A chiller is a very frightening film or novel.
- chilver — A female lamb.
- chimera — A chimera is an unrealistic idea that you have about something or a hope that you have that is unlikely to be fulfilled.
- chimere — a sleeveless red or black gown, part of a bishop's formal dress though not a vestment
- chimley — Alternative form of chimbley.
- chimney — A chimney is a pipe through which smoke goes up into the air, usually through the roof of a building.
- chinese — Chinese means relating to or belonging to China, or its people, languages, or culture.
- chinked — a chinking sound: the chink of ice in a glass.