9-letter words containing k, h
- cake shop — a shop that sells cakes
- cakeholes — Plural form of cakehole.
- cant hook — a heavy wooden lever with a blunt tip and a hinged hook near the end: used by lumbermen in handling logs
- cardshark — (chiefly, US) A cardsharp.
- cash desk — A cash desk is a place in a large shop where you pay for the things you want to buy.
- cash-book — a journal in which all cash or cheque receipts and disbursements are recorded
- cashbooks — Plural form of cashbook.
- catchwork — A simple irrigation system, used on sloping land, in which water from a stream or spring is fed in at the top and allowed to trickle down over a number of artificial terraces.
- chainlike — Having the form of a chain.
- chainlink — Wires woven in a zig-zag pattern.
- chainwork — any work linked or looped in the manner of or resembling a chain or chains
- chairback — the part of a chair that supports the sitter's back
- chakalaka — a relish made from tomatoes, onions, and spices
- chalk out — to outline (a plan, scheme, etc); sketch
- chalkface — the work or art of teaching in a school, esp classroom teaching as distinct from organizational responsibilities (esp in the phrase at the chalkface)
- chalkpits — Plural form of chalkpit.
- chalkrail — a troughlike molding or strip holding chalk, erasers, etc., under a blackboard.
- chantlike — Resembling a chant.
- chapbooks — Plural form of chapbook.
- chapstick — a cylinder of a substance for preventing or soothing chapped lips
- chayefsky — Paddy [pad-ee] /ˈpæd i/ (Show IPA), 1923–1981, U.S. playwright and director.
- cheapjack — a peddler, especially of inferior articles.
- check bit — a binary digit used as part of a unit of information that is intended to indicate whether or not an error has occurred in the transmission or storage of the information.
- check box — square for marking with a tick
- check off — When you check things off, you check or count them while referring to a list of them, to make sure you have considered all of them.
- check out — When you check out of a hotel or clinic where you have been staying, or if someone checks you out, you pay the bill and leave.
- checkable — capable of being checked, as by inquiry or verification: The fact is checkable from available records.
- checkback — a check or verification of a process, tabulation, etc., already completed.
- checkbook — a book containing detachable forms for writing checks on a bank
- checkered — having a pattern of squares
- checkhook — a hook on the saddle of a harness, for holding the end of the checkrein.
- checkless — without check or restraint
- checklist — A checklist is a list of all the things that you need to do, information that you want to find out, or things that you need to take somewhere, which you make in order to ensure that you do not forget anything.
- checkmark — a tick
- checkmate — to thwart or render powerless
- checkouts — Plural form of checkout.
- checkrail — (in a window sash) a meeting rail, especially one closing against the corresponding rail with a diagonal or rabbeted overlap.
- checkrein — a rein usually running from the bit to the saddle, used to keep a horse from lowering its head
- checkroom — a place at a railway station, airport, etc, where luggage may be left for a small charge with an attendant for safekeeping
- checksums — Plural form of checksum.
- cheechako — a newcomer to the state of Alaska
- cheekbone — Your cheekbones are the two bones in your face just below your eyes.
- cheekiest — Superlative form of cheeky.
- chemokine — a type of protein produced during inflammation that activates white blood cells
- chempaduk — an evergreen moraceous tree, Artocarpus champeden (or A. integer), of Malaysia, similar to the jackfruit
- cherenkov — Pavel Alekseyevich (ˈpavɪl alɪkˈsjejɪvitʃ). 1904–90, Soviet physicist: noted for work on the effects produced by high-energy particles: shared Nobel prize for physics 1958
- cherkassy — city & port in central Ukraine, on the Dnepr River: pop. 302,000
- chernenko — Konstantin (Ustinovich) (kənstanˈtin). 1911–85, Soviet statesman; general secretary of the Soviet Communist Party (1984–85)
- cherokees — a member of an important tribe of North American Indians whose first known center was in the southern Alleghenies and who presently live in North Carolina and Oklahoma.
- chiacking — to jeer at; tease; deride.