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10-letter words containing e, s

  • cheesiness — of or like cheese: a cheesy aroma; a cheesy taste.
  • chelmsford — a city in SE England, administrative centre of Essex: electronics, retail; university (1992). Pop: 99 962 (2001)
  • chelonians — Plural form of chelonian.
  • chelyuskin — Capenorthernmost point of Asia, on the Taimyr Peninsula, Siberia
  • chemisette — an underbodice of lawn, lace, etc, worn to fill in a low-cut dress
  • chemokines — Plural form of chemokine.
  • chemonasty — the nastic movement of a plant in response to a chemical stimulus
  • chemostats — Plural form of chemostat.
  • chemotaxis — the movement of a microorganism or cell in response to a chemical stimulus
  • cheongsams — Plural form of cheongsam.
  • chequeless — Without cheques (financial instruments).
  • cherishing — to hold or treat as dear; feel love for: to cherish one's native land.
  • chernovtsy — a city in Ukraine on the Prut River: formerly under Polish, Austro-Hungarian, and Romanian rule; part of the Soviet Union (1947–91). Pop: 237 000 (2005 est)
  • chernozems — Plural form of chernozem.
  • chersonese — (capital when part of a name)
  • cherubfish — a brilliantly colored butterflyfish, Centropyge argi, found in the West Indies: kept in home aquariums.
  • chervonets — (formerly) a Soviet monetary unit and gold coin worth ten roubles
  • chesapeake — city in SE Va., at the base of Chesapeake Bay: pop. 199,000
  • chess club — a club in which participants can learn chess and improve their playing skills
  • chessboard — A chessboard is a square board with 64 black and white squares that is used for playing chess.
  • chesspiece — any of the eight pieces (excluding the pawns) used by each player in a game of chess
  • chessylite — the blue mineral azurite or copper carbonate
  • chest cold — a cold mainly affecting the chest
  • chest pass — a pass in which the ball is quickly propelled from the chest by the hands and arms.
  • chesterbed — a sofa or chesterfield that opens into a bed.
  • chesterton — G(ilbert) K(eith). 1874–1936, English essayist, novelist, poet, and critic
  • chesticles — Plural form of chesticle ((slang, humorous) a woman's breasts).
  • chestiness — The quality of being chesty.
  • chevaliers — Plural form of chevalier.
  • chevesaile — a decorative collar on an article of clothing
  • chevisance — an illegal arrangement or pact
  • chi-square — an inferential statistic common in survey research
  • chichester — a city in S England, administrative centre of West Sussex: Roman ruins; 11th-century cathedral; Festival Theatre. Pop: 27 477 (2001)
  • chickadees — Plural form of chickadee.
  • chickarees — Plural form of chickaree.
  • chieftains — Plural form of chieftain.
  • child seat — a type of child restraint consisting of a seat with safety features
  • childermas — Holy Innocents Day, Dec 28
  • children's — a person between birth and full growth; a boy or girl: books for children.
  • chilliness — The state or sensation of being chilly; a disagreeable sensation of coldness.
  • chimaerism — the insertion of cells of a different genetic make-up into a fetus or embryo
  • china rose — a rosaceous shrub, Rosa chinensis (or R. indica), with red, pink, or white fragrant flowers: the ancestor of many cultivated roses
  • chinawares — dishes, ornaments, etc., made of china.
  • chip-based — (of electronic equipment or components) using or incorporating microchips
  • chirpiness — The state or quality of being chirpy.
  • chiselling — (British) present participle of chisel.
  • chivalries — Plural form of chivalry.
  • chloralose — an anaesthetic and sedative composed of chloral and glucose, also used as a preparation to kill birds and rodents
  • chloridise — to change into chloride
  • chockstone — a stone securely jammed in a crack. It may vary in size from a pebble to a large boulder
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