10-letter words containing h, c, a, i, n
- humanistic — a person having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity.
- hurricanes — Plural form of hurricane.
- hyacinthin — phenylacetaldehyde.
- hyacinthus — a youth loved but accidentally killed by Apollo: from the youth's blood sprang the hyacinth.
- hyaluronic — Of or pertaining to hyaluronic acid or its derivatives.
- hygienical — conducive to good health; healthful; sanitary.
- hypermanic — pertaining to or affected by mania.
- hypnagogic — of or relating to drowsiness.
- hypocapnia — (medicine) A state of reduced carbon dioxide in the blood.
- ice anchor — a large, hooklike device for setting in ice to anchor a vessel or to provide a hold for a hawser in warping it along.
- ichinomiya — a city on central Honshu, in central Japan.
- iconograph — symbolic representation, especially the conventional meanings attached to an image or images.
- iconomachy — opposition to the worship of images or icons
- impeaching — Present participle of impeach.
- in a pinch — if necessary
- in cahoots — go cahoots, to share equally; become partners: They went cahoots in the establishment of the store. Also, go in cahoot with, go in cahoots.
- in the act — committing a crime
- in the can — a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal: a can of soup.
- inch plant — any of several creeping or sprawling tropical American plants of the genus Callisia, having sometimes fragrant flowers in a variety of colors.
- inchanting — Present participle of inchant.
- inchoately — not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
- inchoation — a beginning; origin.
- inchoative — inceptive.
- increaseth — Archaic third-person singular form of increase.
- inharmonic — not harmonic; dissonant.
- interchain — a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- isochronal — equal or uniform in time.
- jack chain — a chain having open links in the form of a figure 8, with one loop at right angles to the other.
- java finch — a finchlike weaverbird, Padda oryzivora, of southeastern Asia, having gray plumage tinged with pink on the belly, often kept as a cage bird.
- jinricksha — Alternative spelling of jinriksha.
- lancashire — a county in NW England. 1174 sq. mi. (3040 sq. km).
- lancetfish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
- launchings — Plural form of launching.
- lawn chair — a chair or chaise longue designed for use out of doors.
- lisichansk — a city in E Ukraine, on the Donets River, NE of Donetsk.
- lithomancy — Divination with the use of precious or semi-precious stones, gemstones, or normal stones by either interpreting the light they reflect (crystallomancy), or how they fall (sortilege).
- long-chain — pertaining to molecules composed of long chains of atoms, or polymers composed of long chains of monomers.
- lunch-pail — lunchbox.
- lunchpails — Plural form of lunchpail.
- machinable — (of a material) capable of being cut or shaped with machine tools. Compare free-machining.
- machinated — Simple past tense and past participle of machinate.
- machinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of machinate.
- machinator — One who machinates, or forms a scheme with evil designs; a plotter or artful schemer.
- machinegun — Alternative spelling of machine gun.
- machineman — a worker in charge of a machine
- machinists — Plural form of machinist.
- macintrash — /mak'in-trash"/ The Apple Macintosh, as described by a hacker who doesn"t appreciate being kept away from the *real computer* by the interface. The term maggotbox has been reported in regular use in the Research Triangle area of North Carolina. Compare Macintoy. See also beige toaster, WIMP environment, point-and-drool interface, drool-proof paper, user-friendly.
- mackintosh — Charles Rennie [ren-ee] /ˈrɛn i/ (Show IPA), 1868–1928, Scottish architect and designer.
- maconochie — a tinned stew of meat and vegetables given to soldiers during World War 1
- mainbocher — (Main Rousseau Bocher) 1891–1976, U.S. fashion designer.