10-letter words containing l, a, c, h, e, s
- chelonians — Plural form of chelonian.
- chevaliers — Plural form of chevalier.
- chevesaile — a decorative collar on an article of clothing
- child seat — a type of child restraint consisting of a seat with safety features
- childermas — Holy Innocents Day, Dec 28
- chivalries — Plural form of chivalry.
- chloralose — an anaesthetic and sedative composed of chloral and glucose, also used as a preparation to kill birds and rodents
- chocolates — Plural form of chocolate.
- chrysocale — a copper alloy containing zinc and lead.
- chylaceous — of or resembling chyle.
- clairseach — an ancient Irish and Scottish harp.
- clam-shell — the shell of a clam.
- clamshells — Plural form of clamshell.
- clathrates — Plural form of clathrate.
- cloth ears — a deaf person
- decathlons — Plural form of decathlon.
- enchiladas — Plural form of enchilada.
- esthetical — Of or pertaining to esthetics.
- facecloths — Plural form of facecloth.
- felspathic — feldspathic.
- haemocoels — Plural form of haemocoel.
- half-caste — a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of mixed racial or ethnic descent.
- halieutics — (literature) A treatise upon fish or the art of fishing.
- haloclines — Plural form of halocline.
- hamshackle — to hobble (a cow, horse, etc) by tying a rope around the head and one of the legs
- hellacious — remarkable; astonishing: They're raising a hellacious amount of money in taxes.
- heraclitus — ("the Obscure") c540–c470 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- horse clam — gaper.
- house call — a professional visit, as by a doctor or sales representative, to the home of a patient or customer.
- housecarls — Plural form of housecarl.
- houseclean — to subject (a house, room, etc.) to housecleaning.
- hysterical — of, relating to, or characterized by hysteria.
- isocephaly — (of a composition) having the heads of all figures on approximately the same level.
- kalanchoes — Plural form of kalanchoe.
- la flesche — Susette (Inshta Theumba"Bright Eyes") 1854–1903, U.S. author, Native American activist, and lecturer.
- lachrymose — suggestive of or tending to cause tears; mournful.
- lancashire — a county in NW England. 1174 sq. mi. (3040 sq. km).
- lancetfish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
- lightfaces — Plural form of lightface.
- mach scale — a scale that measures how much deceit and manipulation one will approve or condone in order to achieve some end.
- malachites — Plural form of malachite.
- melchiades — Saint, died a.d. 314, pope 310–314.
- michaelmas — a festival celebrated on September 29 in honor of the archangel Michael.
- mischannel — to channel wrongly
- mischmetal — an alloy of cerium with certain rare earth metals and iron, used to produce the spark in lighters
- mohs scale — a scale of hardness used in mineralogy. Its degrees, in increasing hardness, are: talc 1; gypsum 2; calcite 3; fluorite 4; apatite 5; feldspar 6; quartz 7; topaz 8; sapphire 9; diamond 10. Abbreviation: MSH.
- molestache — (slang, rare) A type of mustache supposedly associated with child molesters.
- musclehead — a muscular man, esp. one who is involved in bodybuilding, weight lifting, etc.
- orchestral — of, relating to, or resembling an orchestra.
- orthoclase — a common white or pink mineral of the feldspar group, KAlSi 3 O 8 , having two good cleavages at right angles, and found in silica-rich igneous rocks: used in the manufacture of porcelain.