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11-letter words containing l, c, h

  • calico bush — mountain laurel
  • calisthenic — Of, or relating to calisthenics.
  • call a halt — to put an end (to something); stop
  • calligraphy — Calligraphy is the art of producing beautiful handwriting using a brush or a special pen.
  • callimachus — late 5th century bc, Greek sculptor, reputed to have invented the Corinthian capital
  • calochortus — any plant of the genus Calochortus, of the lily family, as the mariposa lily and the sego lily.
  • calycanthus — any of several shrubs of the genus Calycanthus, found in North America
  • camphor oil — a colorless liquid obtained from the wood of the camphor tree by distillation and separation from the solid camphor, used in varnish, soaps, and shoe polish, and in medicine chiefly as a rubefacient.
  • candlelight — Candlelight is the light that a candle produces.
  • canophilist — a person who loves dogs
  • cantharidal — relating to or made of cantharides
  • cape helles — a cape in NW Turkey, at the S end of the Gallipoli Peninsula
  • capiz shell — whitish, translucent shell of the Philippines, used in making lamp shades, decorative articles, etc.
  • cardholders — Plural form of cardholder.
  • carry light — a searchlight used to illuminate a target while it is tracked and fired upon.
  • cartophilic — relating to cartophily
  • cartwheeled — Simple past tense and past participle of cartwheel.
  • cartwheeler — a person who performs cartwheels
  • cash letter — a deposit list from one bank to another containing items to be credited to the account of the depositing bank.
  • cashability — money or an equivalent, as a check, paid at the time of making a purchase.
  • castlereagh — a district of E Northern Ireland, in Co Down. Pop: 66 076 (2003 est). Area: 85 sq km (33 sq miles)
  • catarrhally — in a manner relating to the inflammation of a mucous membrane
  • catch flies — any of various plants, especially of the genera Silene and Lychnis, having a viscid secretion on the stem and calyx in which small insects are sometimes caught.
  • catechismal — Of or pertaining to a catechism; having the form of questions and answers; catechical.
  • cathartical — Cathartic.
  • catholicate — the legal power of the leader of an Armenian church
  • catholicism — Catholicism is the traditions, the behaviour, and the set of Christian beliefs that are held by Catholics.
  • catholicity — a wide range of interests, tastes, etc; liberality
  • catholicize — to make or become catholic
  • cattle shed — a shed for cattle
  • cattle show — a competitive event at which farmers show their best cattle
  • cavalierish — like a cavalier
  • cebocephaly — A developmental anomaly of the head, characterized by a monkey-like head with a defective small, flattened nose with a single nostril or absent nose and closely set eyes.
  • cell theory — a basic tenet of modern biology, first stated by Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann in 1838–39, that cells are the basic units of structure and function in living organisms.
  • cellar sash — a window sash of relatively small size, having two or three panes horizontally arranged.
  • centre half — a defender who plays in the middle of the defence
  • cephalalgia — headache (def 1).
  • cephalalgic — relating to or affected by headache
  • cephalocele — a protrusion of the brain or cranial matter through an opening in the skull
  • cephalogram — An X-ray of the craniofacial area.
  • cephalopode — Archaic form of cephalopod.
  • cephalopods — Plural form of cephalopod.
  • cephalothin — a cephalosporin antibiotic often used in the treatment of bacterial infections
  • cephalotomy — the dissection of the head
  • ch'ien lung — (Kao Tsung) 1711–99, Chinese emperor of the Ch'ing dynasty 1736–96.
  • chaenomeles — any of a genus of deciduous shrubs within the family Rosaceae, native to East Asia
  • chain coral — coral of the extinct genus Halysites, from the Ordovician and Silurian periods, consisting of oval, laterally compressed corallites united to form a chainlike structure.
  • 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 wheel — sprocket (def 1).
  • chainplates — Plural form of chainplate.
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