10-letter words containing l, e, t, c, h
- chloridate — to expose to or prepare with a chloride
- chlorinate — to combine or treat (a substance) with chlorine
- chocolates — Plural form of chocolate.
- chocolatey — a preparation of the seeds of cacao, roasted, husked, and ground, often sweetened and flavored, as with vanilla.
- cholecysts — Plural form of cholecyst.
- choropleth — a symbol or marked and bounded area on a map denoting the distribution of some property
- christless — being without the teachings or spirit of Christ; unchristian.
- christlike — resembling or showing the spirit of Jesus Christ
- chrysolite — a yellowish-green gem derived chiefly from varieties of olivine
- chrysotile — a green, grey, or white fibrous mineral, a variety of serpentine, that is an important source of commercial asbestos. Formula: Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
- cinch belt — a wide belt of elastic, leather, or fabric with a clasp or lacing in front, worn tightly to make the waist look smaller.
- clathrates — Plural form of clathrate.
- clean-tech — using clean technology
- clientship — the state of being a client
- clisthenes — Cleisthenes
- close shot — closeup (def 2).
- close with — to engage in battle with an enemy
- cloth beam — a roller, located at the front of a loom, on which woven material is wound after it leaves the breast beam.
- cloth ears — a deaf person
- cloth-like — resembling cloth
- clothespin — A clothespin is the same as a clothes peg.
- club wheat — a wheat, Triticum compactum, characterized by compact, club-shaped spikes, used for making pastry flour and the like.
- coal chute — an inclined channel or vertical passage down which coal may be dropped
- coelacanth — a primitive marine bony fish of the genus Latimeria (subclass Crossopterygii), having fleshy limblike pectoral fins and occurring off the coast of E Africa: thought to be extinct until a living specimen was discovered in 1938
- coherently — logically connected; consistent: a coherent argument.
- colchester — a town in E England, in NE Essex; university (1964). Pop: 104 390 (2001)
- compelleth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compel.
- coolie hat — a wide, conical straw hat worn especially as a shield against the sun.
- crotchless — (of a garment) having a hole cut so as to leave the genitals uncovered.
- cuttlefish — A cuttlefish is a sea animal that has a soft body and a hard shell inside.
- cycle path — A cycle path is a special path on which people can travel by bicycle separately from motor vehicles.
- cyclothyme — a person suffering from cyclothymia
- death cell — a prison cell for criminals sentenced to death
- deathplace — the place at which a person dies: Lincoln is buried in Illinois, but his deathplace was Washington, D.C.
- decathlete — a participant in a decathlon
- decathlons — Plural form of decathlon.
- deck light — a skylight for a 'tween deck, built flush with the upper deck.
- declutched — Simple past tense and past participle of declutch.
- detachable — If a part of an object is detachable, it has been made so that it can be removed from the object.
- detachably — in a detachable fashion
- detachedly — in a detached fashion
- diphyletic — of or relating to a taxonomic group of organisms derived from two separate ancestral lines.
- ditheletic — of or relating to dithelism
- echinulate — (of a plant or animal) having a covering of prickles or small spines.
- echo plate — (in sound recording or broadcasting) an electromechanical device for producing echo and reverberation effects
- echolocate — To locate by means of echolocation.
- ecthlipsis — loss of a consonant, especially, in Latin, loss of a final m before a word beginning with a vowel or h.
- emphatical — Emphatic.
- endolithic — Within rock.
- esthetical — Of or pertaining to esthetics.