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13-letter words containing h, y, r, a, c

  • cherry laurel — a Eurasian rosaceous evergreen shrub, Prunus laurocerasus, having glossy aromatic leaves, white flowers, and purplish-black fruits
  • cherry tomato — a miniature tomato not much bigger than a cherry
  • chimneybreast — the wall or walls that surround the base of a chimney or fireplace
  • chlamydospore — a thick-walled asexual spore of many fungi: capable of surviving adverse conditions
  • chlorargyrite — a mineral, the naturally occurring form of silver chloride, formed in the oxidation process of silver
  • christmas day — Christmas Day is the 25th of December, when Christmas is celebrated.
  • chromatically — In a chromatic manner.
  • chromatolysis — the dissolution of stained material, such as chromatin in injured cells
  • chromatolytic — relating to chromatolysis
  • chromosomally — With reference to chromosomes.
  • chromotherapy — the use of colour and light as a restorative therapy and to promote mental and physical well-being
  • chronotherapy — an endeavour to readjust the body clock to enable a person to waken earlier by going to sleep later and later every day until the required waking hour is achieved
  • chrysanthemum — A chrysanthemum is a large garden flower with many long, thin petals.
  • chrysocarpous — bearing golden-yellow fruit.
  • chrysotherapy — gold therapy.
  • city chambers — (in Scotland) the municipal building of a city; town hall
  • clearheadedly — In a clearheaded manner.
  • climatography — an account of a region's climate
  • close harmony — a type of singing in which all the parts except the bass lie close together and are confined to the compass of a tenth
  • coldheartedly — Alternative spelling of cold-heartedly.
  • copyrightable — the exclusive right to make copies, license, and otherwise exploit a literary, musical, or artistic work, whether printed, audio, video, etc.: works granted such right by law on or after January 1, 1978, are protected for the lifetime of the author or creator and for a period of 70 years after his or her death.
  • cornish pasty — A Cornish pasty is a small pie with meat and vegetables inside.
  • cradle scythe — cradle (def 4b).
  • cryotherapies — Plural form of cryotherapy.
  • cryptesthesia — allegedly paranormal perception, as clairvoyance or clairaudience.
  • cryptographer — the science or study of the techniques of secret writing, especially code and cipher systems, methods, and the like. Compare cryptanalysis (def 2).
  • cryptographic — Relating to cryptography.
  • cryptoxanthin — a carotenoid pigment, C40H56O, in butter, eggs, and various plants, that can be converted into vitamin A in the body
  • crystal habit — the external shape of a crystal
  • cyberchondria — unfounded anxiety concerning the state of one's health brought on by visiting health and medical websites
  • cylinder head — the detachable metal casting that fits onto the top of a cylinder block. In an engine it contains part of the combustion chamber and in an overhead-valve four-stroke engine it houses the valves and their operating mechanisms
  • cytopharynges — Plural form of cytopharynx.
  • dactylography — the scientific study of fingerprints for purposes of identification
  • dance therapy — the use of dance or movement for therapeutic purposes; a form of therapy in which people are encouraged to express their feelings through dance or movement.
  • digraphically — in a digraphic manner
  • donald cherryDonald Eugene ("Don") 1936–95, U.S. jazz trumpeter.
  • dual monarchy — the kingdom of Austria-Hungary 1867–1918.
  • factory-fresh — coming directly from the factory; brand new
  • fish hatchery — a facility where fish eggs are hatched and the fry raised, especially to stock lakes, streams, and ponds.
  • french pastry — fine, rich, or fancy dessert pastry, especially made from puff paste and filled with cream or fruit preparations.
  • graphemically — In terms of or by means of graphemes.
  • hallucinatory — pertaining to or characterized by hallucination: hallucinatory visions.
  • hard currency — money that is backed by gold reserves and is readily convertible into foreign currencies.
  • haskell curry — (person)   Haskell Brooks Curry (1900-09-12 - 1982-09-01). The logician who re-invented and developed combinatory logic. The functional programming language Haskell was named after him.
  • heavy cruiser — a naval cruiser having 8-inch (20.3-cm) guns as its main armament.
  • hemacytometer — hemocytometer.
  • heuristically — serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation.
  • hockey player — sportsperson: plays hockey
  • holy mackerel — astonishment
  • honorifically — In a honorific manner.
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