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11-letter words containing l, c, h, a

  • lubavitcher — a member of a missionary Hasidic movement founded in the 1700s by Rabbi Shneour Zalman of Lyady.
  • lucha libre — a form of freestyle wrestling originating in Mexico
  • lucky charm — an object that is believed to bring its owner good luck
  • lunch break — pause for midday meal
  • lycanthrope — a person affected with lycanthropy.
  • lycanthropy — a delusion in which one imagines oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal.
  • lythraceous — belonging to the Lythraceae, the loosestrife family of plants.
  • machiavelli — Niccolò di Bernardo [neek-kaw-law dee ber-nahr-daw] /ˌnik kɔˈlɔ di bɛrˈnɑr dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1469–1527, Italian statesman, political philosopher, and author.
  • machicolate — to provide with machicolations.
  • machineable — Alternative form of machinable.
  • machinelike — like a machine, as in regular movement or uniform pattern of operation: to conduct business with machinelike efficiency.
  • macrophylum — a group of languages that are of a higher order than a phylum
  • mailcatcher — a device on a mail car that, while the train is moving, picks up mailbags suspended beside the track.
  • makhachkala — an autonomous republic in the SW Russian Federation on the W shore of the Caspian Sea. 19,421 sq. mi. (50,300 sq. km). Capital: Makhachkala. Formerly Dagestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
  • malacophily — pollination of plants by snails
  • malebranche — Nicolas de [nee-kaw-lah duh] /ni kɔˈlɑ də/ (Show IPA), 1638–1715, French philosopher.
  • manchineels — Plural form of manchineel.
  • match plate — a plate on which patterns are set to be molded.
  • matchlessly — In a matchless manner.
  • matriarchal — the female head of a family or tribal line.
  • mechanicals — (US) mechanical fixtures and fittings.
  • megacephaly — macrocephalic.
  • melancholia — a mental condition characterized by great depression of spirits and gloomy forebodings.
  • melancholic — disposed to or affected with melancholy; gloomy.
  • melanchthon — Philipp [fil-ip;; German fee-lip] /ˈfɪl ɪp;; German ˈfi lɪp/ (Show IPA), (Philipp Schwarzert) 1497–1560, German Protestant reformer.
  • melanochroi — a postulated subdivision of the Caucasoid race, characterized by dark hair and pale complexion
  • mesenchymal — Of or pertaining to the mesenchyme.
  • metachronal — Describing the wavelike beating of a group of cilia.
  • metaethical — (ethics) Of or pertaining to metaethics.
  • methacrylic — denoting a type of acid
  • microcephal — a person with microcephaly
  • middlemarch — a novel (1871–72) by George Eliot.
  • milch glass — milk glass.
  • misch metal — a pyrophoric alloy, containing approximately 50 percent cerium and 45 percent lanthanum, made from a mixture of various rare-earth chlorides by electrolysis.
  • monarchical — of, like, or pertaining to a monarch or monarchy.
  • monochasial — Relating to the monochasium.
  • moustachial — (of a stripe on a beak or snout of an animal) resembling a moustache
  • mr. charlie — a white man or white men collectively
  • multiphasic — having many phases, stages, aspects, or the like.
  • myelopathic — any disorder of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
  • naked lunch — a novel (1959–66) by William S. Burroughs.
  • natal chart — the horoscope based on an individual's birth.
  • necrophilia — an erotic attraction to corpses.
  • nephritical — Alternative form of nephritic.
  • neural arch — a bony or cartilaginous arch resting on the chief part of each vertebra and forming a tunnel through which the nerve cord passes
  • nicholas ii — (Gérard de Bourgogne) died 1061, pope 1058–61.
  • nicholas iv — (Girolamo Masci) died 1292, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1288–92.
  • night latch — a door lock operated from the inside by a knob and from the outside by a key.
  • nitro-chalk — a chemical fertilizer containing calcium carbonate and ammonium nitrate
  • nonathletic — physically active and strong; good at athletics or sports: an athletic child.
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