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9-letter words containing h, o, a

  • charbroil — to grill (meat) over charcoal
  • charcoals — Plural form of charcoal.
  • charcoaly — resembling charcoal
  • chardzhou — a city in E Turkmenistan, on the Amu Darya.
  • chargeoff — Alternative spelling of charge off.
  • chargeous — (obsolete) burdensome.
  • charleroi — a town in SW Belgium, in Hainaut province: centre of an industrial region. Pop: 200 608 (2004 est)
  • charleton — a male given name.
  • charlotte — a baked dessert served hot or cold, commonly made with fruit and layers or a casing of bread or cake crumbs, sponge cake, etc
  • charolais — a breed of large white beef cattle that originated in France
  • charoseth — haroseth.
  • charwoman — A charwoman is a woman who is employed to clean houses or offices.
  • charwomen — Plural form of charwoman.
  • chaseport — a porthole through which a gun was fired
  • chassepot — a breech-loading bolt-action rifle formerly used by the French Army
  • chat room — A chat room is a site on the Internet where people can exchange messages about a particular subject.
  • chat show — A chat show is a television or radio show in which people talk in a friendly, informal way about different topics.
  • chatoyant — having changeable lustre; twinkling
  • chatrooms — Plural form of chatroom.
  • chawbacon — an unsophisticated person of low intellect
  • cheap out — to take the cheapest option; try to do something as cheaply as possible
  • chechaquo — Alternative form of cheechako.
  • cheechako — a newcomer to the state of Alaska
  • chelation — the process by which a chelate is formed
  • chelators — Plural form of chelator.
  • chelonian — any reptile of the order Chelonia, including the tortoises and turtles, in which most of the body is enclosed in a protective bony capsule
  • chemostat — an apparatus for growing bacterial cultures at a constant rate by controlling the supply of nutrient medium
  • cheongsam — a straight dress, usually of silk or cotton, with a stand-up collar and a slit in one side of the skirt, worn by Chinese women
  • cherimoya — a deciduous shrub or small tree, native to the Andean highlands, which produces an oval fruit with cream-coloured flesh
  • chermoula — a marinade used in N African cookery
  • chiaochou — a former German-leased territory (1898–1914) on the Shandong peninsula, in E China, around Jiaozhou Bay. 200 sq. mi. (518 sq. km). Chief city, Tsingtao.
  • chicagoan — a native or inhabitant of Chicago, Ill.
  • chicalote — a poppy, Argemone platyceras, of the southwestern US and Mexico with prickly leaves and white or yellow flowers
  • chiliagon — a thousand-sided polygon
  • china oil — a dark, molasseslike, aromatic, water-insoluble liquid having a warm, bitter taste, obtained from the leguminous tree, Myroxylon pereirae, of Central America: used in medicine, perfumery, and in the manufacture of chocolate.
  • chinaroot — the root of either of two plants, the galanga or the smilax
  • chinatown — Chinatown is the name given to the area in a city where there are many Chinese shops and restaurants, and which is a social centre for the Chinese community in the city.
  • chinookan — of the Chinooks or their language or culture
  • chipboard — Chipboard is a hard material made out of very small pieces of wood which have been pressed together. It is often used for making doors and furniture.
  • chipolata — a small sausage in a narrow casing
  • chirimoya — cherimoya.
  • chisimaio — a port in S Somalia, on the Indian Ocean. Pop: reliable recent estimates are not available
  • chiyogami — a type of highly decorated, colourful craft paper used for origami
  • chloracne — a disfiguring skin disease that results from contact with or ingestion or inhalation of certain chlorinated aromatic hydrocarbons
  • chloranil — a yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 6 Cl 4 O 2 , used chiefly as a fungicide and as an intermediate in the manufacture of dyes.
  • chlorates — Plural form of chlorate.
  • chlordane — a white insoluble toxic solid existing in several isomeric forms and usually used, as an insecticide, in the form of a brown impure liquid. Formula: C10H6Cl8
  • chlorella — any microscopic unicellular green alga of the genus Chlorella: some species are used in the preparation of human food
  • chocolate — Chocolate is a sweet hard food made from cocoa beans. It is usually brown in colour and is eaten as a sweet.
  • chocolaty — a preparation of the seeds of cacao, roasted, husked, and ground, often sweetened and flavored, as with vanilla.
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