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10-letter words containing o, t, h, e, r

  • brightsome — bright or luminous
  • broadsheet — A broadsheet is a newspaper that is printed on large sheets of paper. Broadsheets are generally considered to be more serious than other newspapers. Compare tabloid.
  • caecotroph — (biology) In certain mammals, especially rabbits and some rodents, a cake or pellet of food which is produced by means of digestion and expulsion through the anus.
  • camphorate — to apply, treat with, or impregnate with camphor
  • cart horse — A cart horse is a large, powerful horse that is used to pull carts or farm machinery.
  • carthorses — Plural form of carthorse.
  • cartophile — a cartophilist
  • cartouches — Plural form of cartouche.
  • chadderton — a town in NW England, in Oldham unitary authority, in Greater Manchester. Pop: 33 001 (2001)
  • chamberpot — a vessel for urine, used in bedrooms
  • chardonnet — (Louis Marie) Hilaire Bernigaud (ilɛr bɛrniɡo), Comte de. 1839–1924, French chemist and industrialist who produced rayon, the first artificial fibre
  • charioteer — In ancient times, a charioteer was a chariot driver.
  • charleston — The Charleston is a lively dance that was popular in the 1920s.
  • charlottes — Plural form of charlotte.
  • charophyte — any green algae of the class Charophyceae (or group Charophyta), comprising the stoneworts.
  • charthouse — the compartment on a ship or boat where charts are kept
  • chatterbot — chatbot
  • chatterbox — A chatterbox is someone who talks a lot.
  • chatterton — Thomas. 1752–70, British poet; author of spurious medieval verse and prose: he committed suicide at the age of 17
  • chemotroph — any organism that oxidizes inorganic or organic compounds as its principal energy source.
  • chernovtsy — a city in Ukraine on the Prut River: formerly under Polish, Austro-Hungarian, and Romanian rule; part of the Soviet Union (1947–91). Pop: 237 000 (2005 est)
  • chervonets — (formerly) a Soviet monetary unit and gold coin worth ten roubles
  • chesterton — G(ilbert) K(eith). 1874–1936, English essayist, novelist, poet, and critic
  • chevrotain — any small timid ruminant artiodactyl mammal of the genera Tragulus and Hyemoschus, of S and SE Asia: family Tragulidae. They resemble rodents, and the males have long tusklike upper canines
  • chitarrone — a large lute with a double neck in common use during the baroque period, esp in Italy
  • chloridate — to expose to or prepare with a chloride
  • chlorinate — to combine or treat (a substance) with chlorine
  • chondrites — Plural form of chondrite.
  • choreutics — a system that analyzes form in movement, developed by Rudolf von Laban (1879–1958), Hungarian choreographer and dance theorist.
  • choristers — Plural form of chorister.
  • choropleth — a symbol or marked and bounded area on a map denoting the distribution of some property
  • choucroute — a dish, resembling sauerkraut, that consists of cabbage that has been preserved by soaking in pickle
  • christophe — Henri (ɑ̃ri). 1767–1820, Haitian revolutionary leader; king of Haiti (1811–20)
  • chromatype — a procedure in photography that uses photographic paper that is made reactive to light by the use of a salt of chromium
  • 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
  • cloth ears — a deaf person
  • coathanger — Alternative spelling of coat hanger.
  • coauthored — one of two or more joint authors.
  • coherently — logically connected; consistent: a coherent argument.
  • colchester — a town in E England, in NE Essex; university (1964). Pop: 104 390 (2001)
  • contrahent — entering into an agreement or contract
  • cormophyte — any of the Cormophyta, a major division (now obsolete) of plants having a stem, root, and leaves: includes the mosses, ferns, and seed plants
  • cornetfish — any of several slender fishes of the family Fistulariidae, of tropical seas, having an elongated snout and bony plates instead of scales.
  • cost-share — to share the cost of: to cost-share a joint venture.
  • cotehardie — (in the Middle Ages) a close-fitting outer garment with long sleeves, hip-length for men and full-length for women, often laced or buttoned down the front or back.
  • court shoe — Court shoes are women's shoes that do not cover the top part of the foot and are usually made of plain leather with no design.
  • courthouse — A courthouse is a building in which a court of law meets.
  • cowcatcher — a metal frame on the front of a locomotive to clear the track of animals or other obstructions
  • crocheting — Present participle of crochet.
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