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11-letter words containing h, e, u

  • child abuse — physical, sexual, or emotional ill-treatment or neglect of a child, esp by those responsible for its welfare
  • chili sauce — a spiced sauce of chopped tomatoes, green and red sweet peppers, onions, etc.
  • chiliburger — a hamburger served with a topping of chili con carne.
  • chilled out — relaxed
  • chinese lug — a lugsail stiffened by battens and kept flat when hoisted: used in Chinese sailing vessels.
  • chirurgeons — Plural form of chirurgeon.
  • chlamydeous — (of plants) relating to or possessing sepals and petals
  • chloroquine — a synthetic drug administered orally to treat malaria. Formula: C18H26ClN3
  • chorus line — the group of dancers who perform routines in a musical
  • chou en-lai — 1898–1976, Chinese Communist statesman; foreign minister of the People's Republic of China (1949–58) and premier (1949–76)
  • choukoutien — Wade-Giles. Zhoukoudian.
  • chrome alum — a violet-red crystalline substance, used as a mordant in dyeing. Formula: KCr(SO4)2.12H2O
  • chuck-berryCharles Edward Anderson ("Chuck") born 1926, U.S. rock-'n'-roll singer, musician, and composer.
  • chucker-out — a person employed at a club, pub, disco, etc, to throw out drunks or troublemakers and stop those considered undesirable from entering
  • chucklehead — a stupid person; blockhead; dolt
  • chucklesome — amusing; full of humour
  • 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.
  • chugalugged — Simple past tense and past participle of chugalug.
  • chukchi sea — part of the Arctic Ocean, north of the Bering Strait between Asia and North America
  • church mode — a mode belonging to a codified system of modes in use in Gregorian chant and in other music to c1600.
  • church rate — (formerly in England and Ireland) a compulsory assessment imposed on the parishioners' holdings of houses or land in order to repair the parish church and maintain its services.
  • church text — a heavy typeface in Gothic style
  • churchgoers — a person who goes to church, especially habitually.
  • churchwomen — Plural form of churchwoman.
  • chyliferous — containing chyle
  • chymiferous — containing chyme
  • clean house — to clean and put a home in order
  • closehauled — having the sails adjusted for heading as nearly as possible into the wind
  • coach house — a building in which a coach is kept
  • cochlearium — In Ancient Rome, a small spoon with a long tapering handle.
  • coffee hour — an informal gathering of people at which coffee and refreshments are served.
  • coffeehouse — an establishment that sells coffee and usually other refreshments and that commonly serves as an informal club for its regular customers
  • convex hull — the smallest convex set containing a given set; the intersection of all convex sets that contain a given set.
  • cool hunter — a person who is employed to identify future trends, esp in fashion or the media
  • copublisher — a publisher that publishes a work in conjunction with another publisher
  • cornhuskers — Plural form of cornhusker.
  • cough sweet — a lozenge to relieve a cough
  • countermyth — a myth that conflicts with another myth
  • countershot — a sequence of frames seen from the perspective of the subject of the previous shot
  • county home — a county poorhouse.
  • courthouses — Plural form of courthouse.
  • cowpunchers — Plural form of cowpuncher.
  • crack house — a house or flat where drugs are dealt and used
  • crazy house — an asylum for people with psychiatric disorders
  • credit hour — A credit hour is a credit that a school or college awards to students who have completed a course of study.
  • creophagous — flesh-eating or carnivorous
  • cruise ship — A cruise ship is a large ship which takes people from place to place on a cruise holiday, and on which entertainment, food, and drink are provided.
  • crunch time — the critical moment
  • crunchiness — The state of being crunchy.
  • cued speech — a method of communication in which a speaker uses a system of manual cues to aid a lipreader by clarifying potentially ambiguous mouth movements with hand gestures.
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