7-letter words containing h, i, a
- charpai — a light bedstead used in India, consisting of a web of rope or tape netting.
- charpie — a piece of lint used to make a surgical dressing
- charqui — meat, esp beef, cut into strips and dried
- chasing — the act of chasing; pursuit: The chase lasted a day.
- chasmic — a yawning fissure or deep cleft in the earth's surface; gorge.
- chassid — a sect of Jewish mystics founded in Poland about 1750, characterized by religious zeal and a spirit of prayer, joy, and charity
- chassis — A chassis is the framework that a vehicle is built on.
- chauvin — a chauvinist
- chavian — of or relating to chavs
- chavish — a person who wears fashionable brands, flashy jewelry, etc., but is regarded as having bad or lower-class taste.
- cheapie — cheap
- chechia — a cylindrical felt cap with a flat top, often with a tassel
- chennai — a port in SE India, capital of Tamil Nadu, on the Bay of Bengal: founded in 1639 by the English East India Company as Fort St George; traditional burial place of St Thomas; university (1857). Pop: 4 216 268 (2001)
- chianti — a mountain range in central Italy, in Tuscany, rising over 870 m (2900 ft): part of the Apennines
- chiapas — a state of S Mexico: mountainous and forested; Maya ruins in the northeast; rich mineral resources. Capital: Tuxtla Gutiérrez. Pop: 3 920 515 (2000). Area: 73 887 sq km (28 816 sq miles)
- chiasma — the cross-shaped connection produced by the crossing over of pairing chromosomes during meiosis
- chiasmi — Plural form of chiasmus.
- chibcha — a member of a South American Indian people that lived in central Colombia and had a highly developed civilization
- chicago — a port in NE Illinois, on Lake Michigan: the third largest city in the US; it is a major railway and air traffic centre. Pop: 2 869 121 (2003 est)
- chicana — A Chicana is an American girl or woman whose family originally came from Mexico.
- chicane — a bridge or whist hand without trumps
- chicano — A chicano is an American citizen, whose family originally came from Mexico.
- chikara — the attribute of might or force
- chilcat — Chilkat.
- chilean — of or relating to Chile or its inhabitants
- chiliad — a group of one thousand
- chilian — A chiliarch; the commander or chief of a thousand men.
- chilkat — a member of an Indian people of the Pacific coastal area of southeastern Alaska belonging to the Tlingit group of Indians.
- chillan — a city in central Chile. Pop: 149 000 (2005 est)
- chillax — If you chillax, you relax and stop being angry or anxious.
- chiluba — Frederick, 1943–2011, president of Zambia 1991–2002.
- chimera — A chimera is an unrealistic idea that you have about something or a hope that you have that is unlikely to be fulfilled.
- chinars — Plural form of chinar.
- chindia — China and India considered together in economic and strategic terms
- chingma — the fiber of the Indian mallow.
- chinwag — a chat or gossipy conversation
- chivari — shivaree.
- chorial — Embryology. the outermost of the extraembryonic membranes of land vertebrates, contributing to the formation of the placenta in the placental mammals.
- cithara — a stringed musical instrument of ancient Greece and elsewhere, similar to the lyre and played with a plectrum
- clayish — Resembling clay.
- cochair — to chair jointly
- cohabit — If two people are cohabiting, they are living together and have a sexual relationship, but are not married.
- covilhã — Pero da (ˈpeːrʊ da). ?1460–?1526, Portuguese explorer, who established relations between Portugal and Ethiopia
- cynthia — a feminine name: dim. Cindy
- dahlias — Plural form of dahlia.
- dahling — (as a term of address) darling (imitating a posh or pretentious person).
- dampish — (obsolete) Characterised by noxious vapours; misty, smoky.
- dankish — slightly dank
- daphnia — any water flea of the genus Daphnia, having a rounded body enclosed in a transparent shell and bearing branched swimming antennae
- daphnid — any water flea of the genus Daphnia