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11-letter words containing i, n, t, h, e, c

  • chicken out — If someone chickens out of something they were intending to do, they decide not to do it because they are afraid.
  • chickenshit — If you say that someone or something is chickenshit, you mean that they are worthless.
  • chieftaincy — the chief of a clan or a tribe.
  • chieftainry — the area governed by a chieftain
  • chimney pot — A chimney pot is a short pipe which is fixed on top of a chimney.
  • china aster — a related Chinese plant, Callistephus chinensis, widely cultivated for its showy brightly coloured flowers
  • china stone — a type of kaolinized granitic rock containing unaltered plagioclase
  • china white — a very potent form of synthetic heroin.
  • chinese tag — a variety of the game of tag in which the tagged player must hold one hand on the part of the body where he or she was tagged.
  • chingtechen — Jingdezhen.
  • chintziness — The quality of being chintzy.
  • chiropteran — of, relating to, or belonging to the Chiroptera, an order of placental mammals comprising the bats
  • chitterling — part of the small intestine of swine
  • chloanthite — a form of nickel arsenide having commercial importance as a nickel ore
  • chlorinated — Chlorinated water, for example drinking water or water in a swimming pool, has been cleaned by adding chlorine to it.
  • chlorinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chlorinate.
  • choke point — a place of greatest congestion and often hazard; bottleneck.
  • chokepoints — Plural form of chokepoint.
  • cholesterin — a sterol, C 27 H 46 O, that occurs in all animal tissues, especially in the brain, spinal cord, and adipose tissue, functioning chiefly as a protective agent in the skin and myelin sheaths of nerve cells, a detoxifier in the bloodstream, and as a precursor of many steroids: deposits of cholesterol form in certain pathological conditions, as gallstones and atherosclerotic plaques.
  • choukoutien — Wade-Giles. Zhoukoudian.
  • christendom — All the Christian people and countries in the world can be referred to as Christendom.
  • christening — A christening is a Christian ceremony in which a baby is made a member of the Christian church and is officially given his or her name. Compare baptism.
  • christingle — (in Britain) a Christian service for children held shortly before Christmas, in which each child is given a decorated fruit with a lighted candle in it
  • citizenhood — The state of being a citizen.
  • citizenship — If you have citizenship of a country, you are legally accepted as belonging to it.
  • cleisthenes — 6th century bc, Athenian statesman: democratized the political structure of Athens
  • clothes-pin — a device, such as a forked piece of wood or plastic, for fastening articles to a clothesline.
  • clothesline — A clothesline is a thin rope on which you hang washing so that it can dry.
  • clothespins — Plural form of clothespin.
  • clown white — white facial makeup used by performers, as clowns.
  • coinheritor — a fellow inheritor
  • coltishness — The state or condition of being coltish.
  • complaineth — (archaic) Third-person singular present simple form of 'complain'.
  • crochetings — a collection of crochet-work
  • crunch time — the critical moment
  • cultishness — the quality of being cultish
  • 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.
  • declutching — Present participle of declutch.
  • despatching — Present participle of despatch.
  • dimethicone — Polydimethylsiloxane.
  • disenchants — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disenchant.
  • dot etching — a method of making corrections in halftone positives or negatives by using chemicals to reduce the size of halftone dots.
  • enchainment — The act of enchaining, or state of being enchained.
  • endothecium — (biology) The tissue found in the walls of anthers, and in moss capsules.
  • endothermic — (of a reaction or process) accompanied by or requiring the absorption of heat.
  • endotrophic — obtaining nourishment from within another plant
  • enheritance — Obsolete form of inheritance.
  • enrichments — Plural form of enrichment.
  • entheogenic — Of, relating to, or as a result of an entheogen.
  • entrenching — Present participle of entrench.
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