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

  • cachinnator — One who laughs loudly and immoderately.
  • calisthenic — Of, or relating to calisthenics.
  • candlelight — Candlelight is the light that a candle produces.
  • canophilist — a person who loves dogs
  • cantharidal — relating to or made of cantharides
  • 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
  • cantharidic — cantharidal
  • cantharidin — the compound C10H12O4, which is the active ingredient in cantharides and is secreted by many species of blister beetle
  • cap-haitien — a port in N Haiti: capital during the French colonial period. Pop: 134 000 (2005 est)
  • captainship — captaincy.
  • carpathians — a mountain range in central Europe, extending from N Slovakia to central Romania. Highest peak, Gerlachovka, 8737 feet (2663 meters).
  • cashierment — the action of rejecting or dismissing
  • cataphonics — catacoustics
  • catarrhines — Plural form of catarrhine.
  • catch basin — a pit in a drainage system in which matter that might otherwise block a sewer is collected so that it may periodically be removed
  • catechising — Present participle of catechise.
  • catechizing — Present participle of catechize.
  • catherine i — ?1684–1727, second wife of Peter the Great, whom she succeeded as empress of Russia (1725–27)
  • cattishness — The property of being cattish.
  • cenesthesia — the mass of undifferentiated sensations that make one aware of the body and its condition, as in the feeling of well-being or illness
  • centrarchid — (zoology) Any member of the Centrarchidae.
  • cephalothin — a cephalosporin antibiotic often used in the treatment of bacterial infections
  • chain grate — a type of mechanical stoker for a furnace, in which the grate consists of an endless chain that draws the solid fuel into the furnace as it rotates
  • chain plate — any of the metal plates secured to the hull of a sailing vessel or elsewhere to hold shrouds and backstays at their lower ends.
  • chain store — A chain store is one of several similar shops that are owned by the same person or company, especially one that sells a variety of things.
  • chain-react — to undergo a chain reaction
  • chainplates — Plural form of chainplate.
  • chanticleer — a name for a cock, used esp in fables
  • chaoticness — The state or quality of being chaotic.
  • charientism — (rhetoric) A figure of speech wherein a taunting expression is softened by a jest; an insult veiled in grace.
  • charlatanic — of or relating to a charlatan
  • charpentier — Gustave (ɡystav). 1860–1956, French composer, whose best-known work is the opera Louise (1900)
  • chatelaines — Plural form of chatelaine.
  • chauvinists — zealous and aggressive patriotism or blind enthusiasm for military glory.
  • checkmating — Present participle of checkmate.
  • checkpoints — Plural form of checkpoint.
  • cherishment — the act or process of cherishing
  • chevrotains — Plural form of chevrotain.
  • 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.
  • chin cactus — any of various globular cacti of the genus Gymnocalycium, native to South America, having white or pinkish flowers and a chinlike protrusion below each cluster of spines.
  • 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.
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