7-letter words containing h, l
- chloric — of or containing chlorine in the pentavalent state
- chlorid — Archaic form of chloride.
- chlorin — (organic compound) A large heterocyclic aromatic ring consisting, at the core, of three pyrroles and one pyrroline coupled through four methine linkages.
- chloro- — indicating the colour green
- chogyal — the title of the ruler of Sikkim
- cholate — a cholic acid salt
- cholent — a meal usually consisting of a stew of meat, potatoes, and pulses prepared before the Sabbath on Friday and left to cook until eaten for Sabbath lunch
- cholera — Cholera is a serious disease that often kills people. It is caused by drinking infected water or by eating infected food.
- cholers — irascibility; anger; wrath; irritability.
- choline — a colourless viscous soluble alkaline substance present in animal tissues, esp as a constituent of lecithin: used as a supplement to the diet of poultry and in medicine for preventing the accumulation of fat in the liver. Formula:[(CH3)3NCH2CH2OH]+OH–
- chollas — Plural form of cholla.
- choltry — a place where travellers can rest
- cholula — a town in S Mexico, in Puebla state: ancient ruins, notably a pyramid, 53 m (177 ft) high. Pop: 82 964 (2005)
- chorale — A chorale is a piece of music sung as part of a church service.
- chorals — Plural form of choral.
- chordal — of, relating to, or resembling a chord.
- chorial — Embryology. the outermost of the extraembryonic membranes of land vertebrates, contributing to the formation of the placenta in the placental mammals.
- chorley — a town in NW England, in S Lancashire: cotton textiles. Pop: 33 424 (2001)
- chortle — To chortle means to laugh in a way that shows you are very pleased.
- chromel — a nickel-based alloy containing about 10 per cent chromium, used in heating elements
- chromyl — of, consisting of, or containing the divalent radical CrO2
- chronal — Of or pertaining to time.
- chuckle — When you chuckle, you laugh quietly.
- chuffle — (of the larger species of cats) to make a low snuffling sound analogous to the purring of smaller cat species, often as a greeting.
- chuleta — a cutlet or chop.
- chumble — To peck at or nibble.
- chunnel — a rail tunnel beneath the English Channel, linking England and France, opened in 1994
- chylify — to turn into, or produce, chyle
- chylous — (physiology) Consisting of, or similar to, chyle.
- cichlid — any tropical freshwater percoid fish of the family Cichlidae, which includes the mouthbrooders. Cichlids are popular aquarium fishes
- clachan — a small village; hamlet
- clashed — Simple past tense and past participle of clash.
- clasher — to make a loud, harsh noise: The gears of the old car clashed and grated.
- clashes — Plural form of clash.
- claucht — to seize by force
- claught — a simple past tense of cleek.
- clayish — Resembling clay.
- cleruch — a settler in a cleruchy
- cliched — If you describe something as clichéd, you mean that it has been said, done, or used many times before, and is boring or untrue.
- clicher — a trite, stereotyped expression; a sentence or phrase, usually expressing a popular or common thought or idea, that has lost originality, ingenuity, and impact by long overuse, as sadder but wiser, or strong as an ox.
- cliches — Plural form of cliche.
- cloches — Plural form of cloche.
- clothed — If you are clothed in a certain way, you are dressed in that way.
- clothes — Clothes are the things that people wear, such as shirts, coats, trousers, and dresses.
- cloughs — Plural form of clough.
- clutchy — (of a person) tending to cling
- cochlea — The cochlea is the spiral-shaped part of the inner ear.
- colbath — Jeremiah Jones, Wilson, Henry.
- colchis — an ancient country on the Black Sea south of the Caucasus; the land of Medea and the Golden Fleece in Greek mythology
- coldish — Somewhat cold.