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11-letter words containing h, i, e, d

  • bridle hand — (of a horseback rider) the hand, usually the left hand, that holds both reins or both pairs of reins, leaving the other hand free to manage a whip, crop, lariat, or the like.
  • bridle path — A bridle path is a path intended for people riding horses.
  • bright idea — suggestion: clever
  • bright-eyed — eager; fresh and enthusiastic
  • brush aside — If you brush aside or brush away an idea, remark, or feeling, you refuse to consider it because you think it is not important or useful, even though it may be.
  • bulkheading — the construction of bulkheads; bulkheads in general.
  • butcherbird — a shrike, esp one of the genus Lanius
  • butter dish — a small dish designed to hold butter
  • caddishness — the state of being caddish
  • candlelight — Candlelight is the light that a candle produces.
  • cantharides — a diuretic and urogenital stimulant or irritant prepared from the dried bodies of Spanish fly (family Meloidae, not Cantharidae), once thought to be an aphrodisiac
  • cathedratic — relating to the seat of the bishop
  • centrarchid — (zoology) Any member of the Centrarchidae.
  • chain drive — a chain of links passing over sprockets that transmits rotation from one shaft to another
  • chalcedonic — Of or pertaining to chalcedony.
  • chambermaid — A chambermaid is a woman who cleans and tidies the bedrooms in a hotel.
  • chandeliers — Plural form of chandelier.
  • chandelling — Present participle of chandelle.
  • chandleries — Plural form of chandlery.
  • chandlering — the work of a chandler
  • channelised — Simple past tense and past participle of channelise.
  • channelized — Simple past tense and past participle of channelize.
  • chaptalized — Simple past tense and past participle of chaptalize.
  • charbroiled — Charbroiled meat or fish has been cooked so that it burns slightly and turns black.
  • chargrilled — Simple past tense and past participle of chargrill.
  • check digit — a digit derived from and appended to a string of data digits, used to detect corruption of the data string during transmission or transcription
  • chemisorbed — Simple past tense and past participle of chemisorb.
  • chenopodium — (botany) Any member of the flowering plant genus Chenopodium.
  • chickenfeed — If you think that an amount of money is so small it is hardly worth having or considering, you can say that it is chickenfeed.
  • chickenhead — (slang, hip-hop, derogatory) A woman who readily performs fellatio; by extension, an unintelligent and promiscuous woman.
  • chilblained — Afflicted with a chilblain.
  • child abuse — physical, sexual, or emotional ill-treatment or neglect of a child, esp by those responsible for its welfare
  • child bride — a very young bride, esp when the groom is considerably older
  • childminder — A childminder is someone whose job it is to look after children when the children's parents are away or are at work. Childminders usually work in their own homes.
  • chili verde — a stew of beef or pork, or both, flavored with hot green peppers.
  • chilled out — relaxed
  • chindonesia — China, India, and Indonesia: seen collectively as the most important developing economies with the best growth markets for investors
  • chinese red — a bright red colour
  • chippendale — Chippendale is a style of furniture from the eighteenth century.
  • chitchatted — Simple past tense and past participle of chitchat.
  • chlorinated — Chlorinated water, for example drinking water or water in a swimming pool, has been cleaned by adding chlorine to it.
  • chondrified — Simple past tense and past participle of chondrify.
  • christendom — All the Christian people and countries in the world can be referred to as Christendom.
  • chrysalides — the hard-shelled pupa of a moth or butterfly; an obtect pupa.
  • chrysoidine — a red-brown or greenish-black, crystalline solid, C 12 H 13 N 4 Cl, that yields orange colors in aqueous or alcohol solution: used chiefly in dyeing cotton and silk.
  • chrysomelid — a vibrantly-coloured beetle belonging to the family Chrysomelidae that eats the leaves of plants
  • citizenhood — The state of being a citizen.
  • civil death — (formerly) the loss of all civil rights because of a serious conviction
  • cohabitated — cohabit.
  • cold chisel — a toughened steel chisel
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