11-letter words containing o, h
- chyliferous — containing chyle
- chylomicron — a minute droplet of fat, found in blood and chyle, that is the form in which dietary fat is carried in these fluids
- chymiferous — containing chyme
- chymopapain — papain, esp. when injected into a slipped disk to dissolve pain-causing soft cartilage
- cinchoninic — relating to cinchonine
- citizenhood — The state of being a citizen.
- cladanthous — pleurocarpous.
- cladophylls — Plural form of cladophyll.
- clavichords — Plural form of clavichord.
- clean house — to clean and put a home in order
- cleethorpes — a resort in E England, in North East Lincolnshire unitary authority, Lincolnshire. Pop: 31 853 (2001)
- clinochlore — a mineral similar to chlorite in appearance
- clock watch — a watch that strikes the hours. Compare repeater (def 3).
- clodhoppers — a large heavy shoe or boot
- clodhopping — loutish; boorish.
- close reach — an act or instance of reaching: to make a reach for a gun.
- close shave — a narrow escape
- closed shop — If a factory, shop, or other business is a closed shop, the employees must be members of a particular trade union.
- closehauled — having the sails adjusted for heading as nearly as possible into the wind
- cloth-eared — deaf
- clothes peg — A clothes peg is a small device which you use to fasten clothes to a washing line.
- clothes-peg — a clothespin.
- clothes-pin — a device, such as a forked piece of wood or plastic, for fastening articles to a clothesline.
- clothesless — Without clothes.
- clothesline — A clothesline is a thin rope on which you hang washing so that it can dry.
- clothespins — Plural form of clothespin.
- clothespole — a pole for supporting a clothesline
- clove hitch — a knot or hitch used for securing a rope to a spar, post, or larger rope
- cloven hoof — Animals that have cloven hooves have feet that are divided into two parts. Cows, sheep, and goats have cloven hooves.
- clown white — white facial makeup used by performers, as clowns.
- co-chairman — one of two or more joint chairmen.
- coach class — the US and Canad. name for economy class
- coach horse — a horse, usually strong and heavily built, for drawing a coach.
- coach house — a building in which a coach is kept
- coach party — a group of people who travel together on a coach trip
- coach screw — a large screw with a square head used in timber work in buildings, etc
- coach-built — (of a vehicle) having specially built bodywork
- coal heaver — a workman who moves coal
- coarse fish — a freshwater fish that is not a member of the salmon family
- coat hanger — A coat hanger is a curved piece of wood, metal, or plastic that you hang a piece of clothing on.
- coauthoring — Present participle of coauthor.
- cochlearium — In Ancient Rome, a small spoon with a long tapering handle.
- cock-a-hoop — If you are cock-a-hoop, you are extremely pleased about something that you have done.
- cockchafers — Plural form of cockchafer.
- cockfighter — One who engages in a cockfight.
- cockleshell — the shell of the cockle
- cockroaches — Plural form of cockroach.
- cocoa beach — a town in E central Florida.
- coconut shy — a fairground stall in which balls are thrown to knock coconuts off stands
- coelacanths — Plural form of coelacanth.