11-letter words containing h, i, c
- copublisher — a publisher that publishes a work in conjunction with another publisher
- copyrighted — Copyrighted material is protected by a copyright.
- copyrighter — One who obtains the copyright on a work.
- corinthians — either of two books of the New Testament (in full The First and Second Epistles of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians)
- corivalship — the state of being mutual rivals
- corn whisky — whisky made from maize
- cornhusking — the removal of the husk from corn
- cornish rex — a breed of cat with a very soft wavy coat, a small head, large eyes, and very large ears
- cosmothetic — positing the existence of the external world
- crampfishes — Plural form of crampfish.
- craniograph — an instrument that outlines the skull.
- craniophore — a device that holds a skull in place for measuring.
- creatorship — a person or thing that creates.
- credit hour — A credit hour is a credit that a school or college awards to students who have completed a course of study.
- creole-fish — a deep-sea fish, Paranthias furcifer, of the sea bass family, inhabiting tropical Atlantic waters.
- cri du chat — cat's cry syndrome.
- crime sheet — a record of an individual's offences against regulations
- crithomancy — a form of divination in which grain or meal used in a sacrifice is analysed
- crochetings — a collection of crochet-work
- cross hairs — crossed lines, as of fine hair or cobweb, mounted in the optical system of a telescopic gun sight, surveyor's level, etc., to assist in precise aiming or centering of the instrument
- 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.
- cryophysics — a branch of physics in which phenomena are studied at low temperatures
- cryptarithm — a type of mathematical puzzle in which the digits of an equation have been substituted by letters
- cryptorchid — an animal or human in which the testes fail to descend into the scrotum
- cuitlacoche — corn smut.
- cultishness — the quality of being cultish
- curatorship — The rank or period of being a curator.
- curb weight — the weight of an automotive vehicle including fuel, coolant, and lubricants but excluding occupants and cargo.
- cushion cut — a variety of brilliant cut in which the girdle has the form of a square with rounded corners.
- cushionless — without a cushion
- cutlassfish — any of a family (Trichiuridae) of very long, thin percoid fishes with a wide mouth and sharp, pointed teeth, found near the surface in tropical seas
- cyanohydrin — any of a class of organic compounds containing a cyanide group and a hydroxyl group bound to the same carbon atom
- cyberethics — Ethics in cyberspace.
- cyberphobia — an irrational fear of computers
- cyclothymia — a condition characterized by periodical swings of mood between excitement and depression, activity and inactivity
- cyclothymic — Of or pertaining to cyclothymia.
- cynophilist — a person with a love of dogs
- cystolithic — a mass of calcium carbonate on the cellulose wall.
- daisy chain — A daisy chain is a string of daisies that have been joined together by their stems to make a necklace.
- dante chair — a chair of the Renaissance having two transverse pairs of curved legs crossing beneath the seat and rising to support the arms and back.
- death chair — electric chair.
- deciphering — Present participle of decipher.
- declutching — Present participle of declutch.
- deinonychus — a genus of carnivorous dinosaur which existed in the early Cretaceous period, notable for the unusually large curved claws on the second toe of its feet
- delphically — in an ambiguous manner; obscurely
- demographic — Demographic means relating to or concerning demography.
- demythicize — to turn into, treat, or explain as a myth.
- derrickhand — A derrickhand is a member of the drilling crew who works on a platform above the rig floor and handles the drillpipe.