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11-letter words containing s, e, h

  • cheeseboard — A cheeseboard is a board from which cheese is served at a meal.
  • cheesecakes — Plural form of cheesecake.
  • cheesecloth — Cheesecloth is cotton cloth that is very thin and light. There are tiny holes between the threads of the cloth.
  • cheesed off — If you are cheesed off, you are annoyed, bored, or disappointed.
  • cheesed-off — disgusted; fed up (usually followed by off).
  • cheesemaker — a person or thing that makes cheese.
  • cheeseparer — a skinflint or miser
  • cheesepress — the equipment used to press cheese curd
  • cheesesteak — a sandwich filled with grilled beef and cheese
  • cheliferous — bearing chelae
  • chelsea bun — a rolled yeast currant bun decorated with sugar
  • chelyabinsk — an industrial city in SW Russia; in 2013 a large meteor exploded in an airburst over the city's surrounding district. Pop: 1 067 000 (2005 est)
  • chemiotaxis — Dated form of chemotaxis.
  • chemisettes — Plural form of chemisette.
  • chemisorbed — Simple past tense and past participle of chemisorb.
  • chemistries — Plural form of chemistry.
  • chemosensor — A cell in a sense organ that can convert a chemical stimulus into some form of action.
  • chemosmosis — chemical action between substances that are separated by a semipermeable membrane
  • chemosphere — an atmospheric zone about 19 to 80 km (11.8 to 49.7 mi) above the earth's surface, in which photochemical reactions take place
  • cheque stub — the part of a cheque that is retained as a record of its purpose
  • chequerwise — in the manner of a chequerboard
  • cherepovets — city in NE Russia, on the Rybinsk Reservoir: pop. 319,000
  • cherishable — to hold or treat as dear; feel love for: to cherish one's native land.
  • cherishment — the act or process of cherishing
  • cherrystone — a small or not fully-grown edible clam of the genus Mercenaria, found in the waters off the Atlantic coast of North America
  • chersoneses — Plural form of chersonese.
  • chess clock — a timer for chess players, having a dial for each player on which his or her accumulated time is recorded and a device for stopping one timer and starting the other at the end of each move.
  • chess-board — the board, identical with a checkerboard, used for playing chess.
  • chessboards — Plural form of chessboard.
  • chessboxing — a sport in which participants contest alternating rounds of chess and boxing, of four and two minutes respectively
  • chesspieces — Plural form of chesspiece.
  • chessplayer — a player of chess
  • chest voice — a voice of the lowest speaking or singing register
  • chevrotains — Plural form of chevrotain.
  • chevy chase — (The Ballad of Chevy Chase) a 15th-century English ballad describing the battle of Otterburn between the Percys and the Douglases.
  • chiastolite — a variety of andalusite containing carbon impurities
  • chicaneries — Plural form of chicanery.
  • chickenshit — If you say that someone or something is chickenshit, you mean that they are worthless.
  • chiffoniers — Plural form of chiffonier.
  • chifforobes — Plural form of chifforobe.
  • chilaquiles — (in Mexican cooking) a dish of fried tortilla strips typically topped with a spicy tomato sauce and cheese.
  • child abuse — physical, sexual, or emotional ill-treatment or neglect of a child, esp by those responsible for its welfare
  • chile-bells — a vine, Lapageria rosea, native to Chile, having leathery evergreen leaves and showy reddish flowers: the national flower of Chile.
  • chili sauce — a spiced sauce of chopped tomatoes, green and red sweet peppers, onions, etc.
  • chimpanzees — Plural form of chimpanzee.
  • china aster — a related Chinese plant, Callistephus chinensis, widely cultivated for its showy brightly coloured flowers
  • china stone — a type of kaolinized granitic rock containing unaltered plagioclase
  • chindonesia — China, India, and Indonesia: seen collectively as the most important developing economies with the best growth markets for investors
  • chinese ink — a black pigment consisting of lampblack mixed with glue or size.
  • chinese lug — a lugsail stiffened by battens and kept flat when hoisted: used in Chinese sailing vessels.
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