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11-letter words containing g, c, r

  • chamber mug — a chamber pot.
  • chandlering — the work of a chandler
  • change over — If you change over from one thing to another, you stop doing one thing and start doing the other.
  • changemaker — a person or thing that changes bills or coins for ones of smaller denominations.
  • changeovers — Plural form of changeover.
  • changeround — the process of changing position
  • chaperonage — The state of being a chaperon.
  • chaperoning — a person, usually a married or older woman, who, for propriety, accompanies a young unmarried woman in public or who attends a party of young unmarried men and women.
  • charge card — A charge card is a plastic card that you use to buy goods on credit from a particular store or group of stores. Compare credit card.
  • charge with — to impose or ask as a price or fee: That store charges $25 for leather gloves.
  • chargebacks — Plural form of chargeback.
  • chargrilled — Simple past tense and past participle of chargrill.
  • charlemagne — ?742–814 ad, king of the Franks (768–814) and, as Charles I, Holy Roman Emperor (800–814). He conquered the Lombards (774), the Saxons (772–804), and the Avars (791–799). He instituted many judicial and ecclesiastical reforms, and promoted commerce and agriculture throughout his empire, which extended from the Ebro to the Elbe. Under Alcuin his court at Aachen became the centre of a revival of learning
  • chaulmoogra — a tropical Asian tree, Taraktogenos (or Hydnocarpus) kurzii: family Flacourtiaceae
  • che guevara — Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
  • chemigraphy — any technique for making engravings or etchings using chemicals and without the aid of photography.
  • chiliburger — a hamburger served with a topping of chili con carne.
  • chirography — handwriting; penmanship
  • chirrupings — Plural form of chirruping.
  • chirurgeons — Plural form of chirurgeon.
  • chirurgical — relating to, carrying out or expert in surgery
  • chitterling — part of the small intestine of swine
  • choir organ — a part of the full church organ, used for accompanying the choir
  • cholinergic — denoting nerve fibres that release acetylcholine when stimulated
  • chord organ — an electronic organ having a small keyboard for the right hand and for the left hand a set of buttons each of which produces a full chord when pushed.
  • choreograph — When someone choreographs a ballet or other dance, they invent the steps and movements and tell the dancers how to perform them.
  • chorography — the technique of mapping regions
  • chorus frog — any of several small North American frogs of the genus Pseudacris, having a loud call commonly heard in the early spring.
  • chorus girl — A chorus girl is a young woman who sings or dances as part of a group in a show or film.
  • christening — A christening is a Christian ceremony in which a baby is made a member of the Christian church and is officially given his or her name. Compare baptism.
  • christingle — (in Britain) a Christian service for children held shortly before Christmas, in which each child is given a decorated fruit with a lighted candle in it
  • christogram — a symbol of Christ, especially the Chi-Rho.
  • christology — the branch of theology concerned with the person, attributes, and deeds of Christ
  • chromogenic — producing colour
  • chromograph — (obsolete) chromolithograph.
  • chronicling — a chronological record of events; a history.
  • chronograms — Plural form of chronogram.
  • chronograph — an accurate instrument for recording small intervals of time
  • chronologer — A chronologist.
  • chronologic — arranged in the order of time: a chronological list of events.
  • chrysograph — a manuscript, especially of the Middle Ages, written in gold or gold and silver ink.
  • chug report — (humour)   From "chug" - to drink heavily. A bug report whose the submitter is thought to have had one too many. Not as bad as a drug report.
  • churchgoers — a person who goes to church, especially habitually.
  • churchgoing — a person who goes to church, especially habitually.
  • cicatrizing — Present participle of cicatrize.
  • cigar store — a retail store specializing in tobacco products, as cigars and cigarettes.
  • cinemagoers — Plural form of cinemagoer.
  • circulating — Moving about freely.
  • clamdiggers — Close-fitting women’s casual pants hemmed at mid-calf.
  • clark gable — (William) Clark, 1901–60, U.S. film actor.
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