9-letter words containing h, d, s
- body shop — a place where the bodywork of motor vehicles is built or repaired
- bodyshell — the external shell of a motor vehicle
- brushland — an area of land characterized by patchy shrubs and bushes
- brushwood — Brushwood consists of small pieces of wood that have broken off trees and bushes.
- burnished — You can describe something as burnished when it is bright or smooth.
- bush road — a rough road cut through forested land usually to serve a lumbering, mining, or other commercial company.
- caddishly — in a caddish manner
- cadetship — a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- cardshark — (chiefly, US) A cardsharp.
- cardsharp — a professional card player who cheats
- cash card — A cash card is a card that banks give to their customers so that they can get money out of a cash dispenser.
- cash desk — A cash desk is a place in a large shop where you pay for the things you want to buy.
- cashed up — having plenty of money
- cashiered — to dismiss (a military officer) from service, especially with disgrace.
- catfished — Simple past tense and past participle of catfish.
- cavendish — tobacco that has been sweetened and pressed into moulds to form bars
- chairdays — old age, or the point in life when resting in a chair is the most comfortable way of passing time
- chairside — Relating to activities that happen next to the dental chair during treatment.
- chandlers — Plural form of chandler.
- charybdis — a ship-devouring monster in classical mythology, identified with a whirlpool off the north coast of Sicily, lying opposite Scylla on the Italian coast
- chastened — subdued; humbled
- chastised — to discipline, especially by corporal punishment.
- chastized — Simple past tense and past participle of chastize.
- cheapside — street and district of London; in the Middle Ages it was a marketplace
- cherished — clung to, esp when fulfilment is unlikely
- chidlings — the intestines of an animal, esp a pig, prepared as food
- childless — Someone who is childless has no children.
- childness — the nature or character of a child
- childrens — (intentionally incorrect, nonstandard) Plural form of child.
- childship — The state or relation of being a child.
- chilidogs — Plural form of chilidog.
- chilopods — Plural form of chilopod.
- chipheads — Plural form of chiphead.
- chiselled — If you say that someone, usually a man, has chiselled features, you mean that their face has a strong, clear bone structure.
- chlamydes — Plural form of chlamys.
- chlorides — Plural form of chloride.
- chordates — belonging or pertaining to the phylum Chordata, comprising the true vertebrates and those animals having a notochord, as the lancelets and tunicates.
- chordless — Lacking chords.
- chordwise — in the direction of an aerofoil chord
- chorussed — Simple past tense and past participle of chorus.
- chrysalid — of or relating to a chrysalis
- chudskoye — Lakelake on the Estonian-Russian border: with its S extension, Lake Pskov, c. 1,400 sq mi (3,626 sq km)
- churidars — long tight-fitting trousers, worn by Indian men and women
- clackdish — a dish carried by a beggar
- closehead — the entrance to a tenement close
- clubhands — Plural form of clubhand.
- codeshare — (aviation) Agreement whereby an airline buys space on another airline and markets the extra space as its own. Often used to increase a route network without the costs of running a full service.
- codfishes — Plural form of codfish.
- cokeheads — Plural form of cokehead.
- cold cash — money paid in full at the time of a business transaction