10-letter words containing e, r, c, h
- touchpaper — paper saturated with potassium nitrate to make it burn slowly, used for igniting explosives and fireworks.
- tracheated — having a trachea
- tracheitis — inflammation of the trachea.
- trachelate — having a neck
- trachelium — (in classical architecture) any member between the hypotrachelium and the capital of a column.
- tracheolar — of or relating to the tracheole
- trachiniae — a tragedy (c430 b.c.) by Sophocles.
- track shoe — a light, heelless, usually leather shoe having either steel spikes for use outdoors on a cinder or dirt track, or a rubber sole for use indoors on a board floor.
- treitschke — Heinrich von [hahyn-rikh fuh n] /ˈhaɪn rɪx fən/ (Show IPA), 1834–96, German historian.
- trekschuit — a horse-drawn boat, literally a tugboat, specific to the Netherlands
- trenchancy — incisive or keen, as language or a person; caustic; cutting: trenchant wit.
- trevithick — Richard, 1771–1833, English engineer.
- trichinize — to infect with trichinae.
- trichinose — to infest with parasitic worms (trichinae)
- trichogyne — a hairlike prolongation of a carpogonium, serving as a receptive organ for the spermatium.
- trierarchy — the office of a trierarch.
- trochanter — Anatomy. either of two knobs at the top of the femur, the greater on the outside and the lesser on the inside, serving for the attachment of muscles between the thigh and pelvis.
- troutperch — a North American freshwater fish, Percopsis omiscomaycas, exhibiting characteristics of both trouts and perches.
- trumscheit — trumpet marine.
- tsarevitch — the son of a czar.
- tule perch — See under perch2 (def 3).
- turcophile — a person who favors or admires Turkey, Turkish customs, or Turks.
- turcophobe — a person who has a morbid fear of Turks.
- tzarevitch — czarevitch
- ubermensch — superman (def 2).
- ultrafiche — a form of microfiche with the images greatly reduced in size, generally by a factor of 100 or more.
- unanchored — any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
- unbranched — a division or subdivision of the stem or axis of a tree, shrub, or other plant.
- unbreached — the act or a result of breaking; break or rupture.
- unbroached — Machinery. an elongated, tapered, serrated cutting tool for shaping and enlarging holes.
- uncheerful — (of a person) not cheerful; miserable; gloomy
- unchristen — unchristian
- unchurched — not being a member of a church; not attending any church.
- underpitch — of or relating to a type of groin-vaulted ceiling construction
- unenriched — to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.: Commerce enriches a nation.
- unscorched — to affect the color, taste, etc., of by burning slightly: The collar of the shirt was yellow where the iron had scorched it.
- unsearched — not sought after
- unsmirched — to discolor or soil; spot or smudge with or as with soot, dust, dirt, etc.
- untochered — (of a woman) undowered; not provided with a tocher
- untrenched — not entrenched or fortified with trenches
- urosthenic — having a tail which drives movement of the body
- vectograph — a technology that uses special glasses to see a photographic image between two plastic sheets as three dimensional
- verdicchio — a light, dry white wine of the Adriatic coast of central Italy
- vero beach — a town in central Florida.
- verrocchio — Andrea del [ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), 1435–88, Italian goldsmith, sculptor, and painter.
- viscachera — the burrow system of viscachas, which can extend up to 600 square metres, and has 4 to 30 entrances, some of which are big enough for a person to stand waist-deep
- vouchering — a person or thing that vouches.
- watch fire — a fire maintained during the night as a signal and for providing light and warmth for guards.
- watch over — to be alertly on the lookout, look attentively, or observe, as to see what comes, is done, or happens: to watch while an experiment is performed.
- watchmaker — a person whose occupation it is to make and repair watches.