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10-letter words containing e, t, h, r

  • cloth ears — a deaf person
  • coathanger — Alternative spelling of coat hanger.
  • coauthored — one of two or more joint authors.
  • coherently — logically connected; consistent: a coherent argument.
  • colchester — a town in E England, in NE Essex; university (1964). Pop: 104 390 (2001)
  • contrahent — entering into an agreement or contract
  • cormophyte — any of the Cormophyta, a major division (now obsolete) of plants having a stem, root, and leaves: includes the mosses, ferns, and seed plants
  • cornetfish — any of several slender fishes of the family Fistulariidae, of tropical seas, having an elongated snout and bony plates instead of scales.
  • cost-share — to share the cost of: to cost-share a joint venture.
  • cotehardie — (in the Middle Ages) a close-fitting outer garment with long sleeves, hip-length for men and full-length for women, often laced or buttoned down the front or back.
  • court shoe — Court shoes are women's shoes that do not cover the top part of the foot and are usually made of plain leather with no design.
  • courthouse — A courthouse is a building in which a court of law meets.
  • cowcatcher — a metal frame on the front of a locomotive to clear the track of animals or other obstructions
  • crash diet — a strict diet which is intended to produce drastic results in a relatively short period
  • crash site — the place where a crash occurred
  • crash team — a medical team with special equipment able to be mobilized quickly to treat cardiac arrest
  • crash test — the act of crashing a vehicle under controlled conditions in order to assess its safety for passengers
  • crib death — Crib death is the sudden death of a baby while it is asleep, although the baby had not previously been ill.
  • crib sheet — a sheet containing notes, etc, on a particular subject, used as a study aid
  • crocheting — Present participle of crochet.
  • crotcheted — short-tempered
  • crotchless — (of a garment) having a hole cut so as to leave the genitals uncovered.
  • crunchtime — the tense, critical phase of an activity
  • ctenophora — the phylum comprising the comb jellies.
  • ctenophore — any marine invertebrate of the phylum Ctenophora, including the sea gooseberry and Venus's-girdle, whose body bears eight rows of fused cilia, for locomotion
  • curateship — the office or position of a curate
  • cyphertext — (language)   An interactive language for text formatting and typesetting.
  • cytherea's — Aphrodite: so called because of her birth in the sea near Cythera.
  • cytochrome — any of a group of naturally occurring compounds, consisting of iron, a protein, and a porphyrin, that are important in cell oxidation-reduction reactions
  • czarevitch — the eldest son of a czar of Russia
  • daughterly — of, like, or proper to a daughter
  • death care — the products, services, and arrangements having to do with funerals and burials.
  • death rate — The death rate is the number of people per thousand who die in a particular area during a particular period of time.
  • death roll — a list of the people killed in a war or disaster
  • death star — ["Star Wars" film] 1. The AT&T corporate logo, which appears on computers sold by AT&T and bears an uncanny resemblance to the Death Star in the movie. This usage is particularly common among partisans of BSD Unix, who tend to regard the AT&T versions as inferior and AT&T as a bad guy. Copies still circulate of a poster printed by Mt. Xinu showing a starscape with a space fighter labelled 4.2BSD streaking away from a broken AT&T logo wreathed in flames. 2. AT&T's internal magazine, "Focus", uses "death star" to describe an incorrectly done AT&T logo in which the inner circle in the top left is dark instead of light - a frequent result of dark-on-light logo images.
  • death trap — If you say that a place or vehicle is a death trap, you mean it is in such bad condition that it might cause someone's death.
  • deathtraps — Plural form of deathtrap.
  • debtholder — (finance) An owner of a financial obligation of another party.
  • decreaseth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decrease.
  • deepthroat — To perform fellatio or irrumation on a man so that his entire penis is inside the mouth.
  • dehydrated — (of organisms) deprived of vital water or moisture
  • dehydrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehydrate.
  • dehydrator — a person or thing that dehydrates.
  • deinothere — a member of the genus Deinotherium
  • delighters — a high degree of pleasure or enjoyment; joy; rapture: She takes great delight in her job.
  • delivereth — Archaic third-person singular form of deliver.
  • den father — (in the Boy Scouts) a man who serves as an adult leader or supervisor of a cub scout den.
  • den mother — a woman who supervises meetings of a den of Cub Scouts
  • dermatherm — an instrument for measuring skin temperature.
  • dermopathy — Disease of the skin.
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