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11-letter words containing e, i, r

  • chargrilled — Simple past tense and past participle of chargrill.
  • charientism — (rhetoric) A figure of speech wherein a taunting expression is softened by a jest; an insult veiled in grace.
  • charioteers — Plural form of charioteer.
  • charityware — careware
  • charles iii — known as Charles the Fat. 839–888 ad, Holy Roman Emperor (881–887) and, as Charles II, king of France (884–887). He briefly reunited the empire of Charlemagne
  • charles vii — 1403–61, king of France (1422–61), son of Charles VI. He was excluded from the French throne by the Treaty of Troyes, but following Joan of Arc's victory over the English at Orléans (1429), was crowned
  • charles xii — 1682–1718, king of Sweden (1697–1718), who inflicted defeats on Denmark, Russia, and Poland during the Great Northern War (1700–21)
  • charles xiv — the title as king of Sweden and Norway of Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte
  • charpentier — Gustave (ɡystav). 1860–1956, French composer, whose best-known work is the opera Louise (1900)
  • checkerwise — Alternative spelling of chequerwise.
  • checkwriter — a machine for printing amounts on checks, as by perforations, so as to prevent alterations.
  • chelicerate — of, relating to, or belonging to the Chelicerata, a subphylum of arthropods, including arachnids and the horseshoe crab, in which the first pair of limbs are modified as chelicerae
  • cheliferous — bearing chelae
  • chemigraphy — any technique for making engravings or etchings using chemicals and without the aid of photography.
  • chemisorbed — Simple past tense and past participle of chemisorb.
  • chemistries — Plural form of chemistry.
  • chequerwise — in the manner of a chequerboard
  • cherishable — to hold or treat as dear; feel love for: to cherish one's native land.
  • cherishment — the act or process of cherishing
  • chernozemic — of or relating to a chernozem
  • cherry hill — city in SW N.J., east of Camden: pop. 70,000
  • cherry-pick — If someone cherry-picks people or things, they choose the best ones from a group of them, often in a way that other people consider unfair.
  • chevrotains — Plural form of chevrotain.
  • chicaneries — Plural form of chicanery.
  • chichihaerh — Qiqihar
  • chicken run — the departure of white residents from South Africa
  • chicken-fry — to dip (meat, vegetables, etc.) in batter and fry, usually in deep fat: chicken-fried steak.
  • chief rabbi — the chief religious minister of a national Jewish community
  • chieftainry — the area governed by a chieftain
  • chiffoniers — Plural form of chiffonier.
  • chiffonnier — a high chest of drawers or bureau, often having a mirror on top.
  • chifforobes — Plural form of chifforobe.
  • child bride — a very young bride, esp when the groom is considerably older
  • childminder — A childminder is someone whose job it is to look after children when the children's parents are away or are at work. Childminders usually work in their own homes.
  • chili verde — a stew of beef or pork, or both, flavored with hot green peppers.
  • chiliburger — a hamburger served with a topping of chili con carne.
  • chilipepper — an edible, crimson rockfish, Sebastes goodei, of coastal waters off California.
  • china aster — a related Chinese plant, Callistephus chinensis, widely cultivated for its showy brightly coloured flowers
  • chinese red — a bright red colour
  • chinoiserie — a style of decorative or fine art based on imitations of Chinese motifs
  • chip heater — a domestic water heater that burns chips of wood
  • chip slicer — a machine or tool for cutting chips
  • chiromancer — A palm reader, one who practices chiromancy.
  • chiropteran — of, relating to, or belonging to the Chiroptera, an order of placental mammals comprising the bats
  • chirurgeons — Plural form of chirurgeon.
  • chitterling — part of the small intestine of swine
  • chloracetic — an acid made by chlorinating acetic acid
  • chloramines — Plural form of chloramine.
  • chlorimeter — a device used to determine the amount of chlorine present in a preparation
  • chlorimetry — the methods and procedures used to determine the amount of chlorine present in a preparation
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