11-letter words containing l, a, c, h, i
- child labor — the regular, full-time employment of children under a legally defined age in factories, stores, offices, etc.: in the U.S., the minimum legal age under federal law is 16 (in hazardous occupations, 18)
- chili sauce — a spiced sauce of chopped tomatoes, green and red sweet peppers, onions, etc.
- chiloplasty — cheiloplasty.
- chinchillas — Plural form of chinchilla.
- chippendale — Chippendale is a style of furniture from the eighteenth century.
- chirurgical — relating to, carrying out or expert in surgery
- chloanthite — a form of nickel arsenide having commercial importance as a nickel ore
- chloracetic — an acid made by chlorinating acetic acid
- chloramines — Plural form of chloramine.
- 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.
- chlorinator — That which chlorinates.
- chocaholics — Plural form of chocaholic.
- chocolatier — a person or company that makes or sells chocolate
- choirstalls — fixed seats in the choir of a church, generally of carved wood
- cholangitis — (medicine) An inflammation of the bile duct.
- cholestasis — the medical condition characterized by the inability of bile to pass normally out of the liver due to blockage or impairment
- cholestatic — of or relating to cholestasis
- cholic acid — crystalline acid found in bile
- chomo lhari — a peak on the Bhutan-Tibet border, in the Himalaya Mountains: sacred to Tibetans. 23,997 feet (7314 meters).
- choplogical — (rare) Characterized by equivocation or by overly complex or specious argumentation; improperly reasoned.
- chou en-lai — 1898–1976, Chinese Communist statesman; foreign minister of the People's Republic of China (1949–58) and premier (1949–76)
- christianly — like a Christian; Christianlike.
- chronically — constant; habitual; inveterate: a chronic liar.
- chrysalidal — relating to a chrysalis or stage in the development of an insect
- chrysalides — the hard-shelled pupa of a moth or butterfly; an obtect pupa.
- chrysalises — Plural form of chrysalis.
- chula vista — city in SW Calif.: suburb of San Diego: pop. 174,000
- civil death — (formerly) the loss of all civil rights because of a serious conviction
- clavichords — Plural form of clavichord.
- cliffhanger — A cliffhanger is a situation or part of a play or film that is very exciting or frightening because you are left for a long time not knowing what will happen next.
- cling peach — a clingstone peach.
- clubmanship — the status of belonging to an active club
- coach-built — (of a vehicle) having specially built bodywork
- cochlearium — In Ancient Rome, a small spoon with a long tapering handle.
- coleorhizae — Plural form of coleorhiza.
- cologarithm — the logarithm of the reciprocal of a number; the negative value of the logarithm
- colophonian — a native of Colophon.
- complaineth — (archaic) Third-person singular present simple form of 'complain'.
- coprophilia — an abnormal interest in faeces and their evacuation
- corivalship — the state of being mutual rivals
- cuitlacoche — corn smut.
- cutlassfish — any of a family (Trichiuridae) of very long, thin percoid fishes with a wide mouth and sharp, pointed teeth, found near the surface in tropical seas
- cyclothymia — a condition characterized by periodical swings of mood between excitement and depression, activity and inactivity
- delphically — in an ambiguous manner; obscurely
- diaphonical — Diacoustic; diaphonic.
- dicephalous — having two heads
- diphycercal — having a tail or caudal fin with the spinal column extending horizontally to the end of the tail, characteristic of lungfish, several other primitive fishes, and the juvenile stage of modern bony fishes.
- dispatchful — of or relating to dispatch, particularly in terms of haste
- ecclesiarch — a sacristan, especially of a monastery.