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11-letter words containing s, e, h

  • chinese red — a bright red colour
  • chinese tag — a variety of the game of tag in which the tagged player must hold one hand on the part of the body where he or she was tagged.
  • chinese wax — a yellowish wax secreted by an oriental scale insect, Ceroplastes ceriferus, and used commercially
  • chinoiserie — a style of decorative or fine art based on imitations of Chinese motifs
  • chintziness — The quality of being chintzy.
  • chip basket — a wire basket for holding potato chips, etc, while frying in deep fat
  • chip slicer — a machine or tool for cutting chips
  • chirurgeons — Plural form of chirurgeon.
  • chisel plow — a soil tillage device pulled by a tractor or animal, used to break up and stir soil a foot or more beneath the surface without turning it.
  • chisellings — a series of chiselled or engraved markings
  • chlamydeous — (of plants) relating to or possessing sepals and petals
  • chloramines — Plural form of chloramine.
  • chlorinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chlorinate.
  • choanocytes — Plural form of choanocyte.
  • choirmaster — A choirmaster is a person whose job is to train a choir.
  • chokepoints — Plural form of chokepoint.
  • cholecystic — gallbladder.
  • cholestasis — the medical condition characterized by the inability of bile to pass normally out of the liver due to blockage or impairment
  • cholestatic — of or relating to cholestasis
  • cholesteric — resulting from the reaction of nitric acid and cholesterin and producing cholesterates
  • cholesterin — a sterol, C 27 H 46 O, that occurs in all animal tissues, especially in the brain, spinal cord, and adipose tissue, functioning chiefly as a protective agent in the skin and myelin sheaths of nerve cells, a detoxifier in the bloodstream, and as a precursor of many steroids: deposits of cholesterol form in certain pathological conditions, as gallstones and atherosclerotic plaques.
  • cholesterol — Cholesterol is a substance that exists in the fat, tissues, and blood of all animals. Too much cholesterol in a person's blood can cause heart disease.
  • chop stroke — (in tennis, cricket, etc.) a stroke made with a sharp downward movement of the racket, bat, etc., imparting a backspin to the ball.
  • chorus line — the group of dancers who perform routines in a musical
  • chris evert — Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
  • christendom — All the Christian people and countries in the world can be referred to as Christendom.
  • christening — A christening is a Christian ceremony in which a baby is made a member of the Christian church and is officially given his or her name. Compare baptism.
  • christingle — (in Britain) a Christian service for children held shortly before Christmas, in which each child is given a decorated fruit with a lighted candle in it
  • christopher — Saint. 3rd century ad, Christian martyr; patron saint of travellers
  • chromascope — An instrument for showing the optical effects of colour.
  • chromomeres — Plural form of chromomere.
  • chromoscope — a piece of equipment that is used to examine different aspects of colour including, for example, intensity
  • chromosomes — any of several threadlike bodies, consisting of chromatin, that carry the genes in a linear order: the human species has 23 pairs, designated 1 to 22 in order of decreasing size and X and Y for the female and male sex chromosomes respectively.
  • chroniclers — Plural form of chronicler.
  • chronoscope — an instrument that registers small intervals of time on a dial, cathode-ray tube, etc
  • chrysalides — the hard-shelled pupa of a moth or butterfly; an obtect pupa.
  • chrysalises — Plural form of chrysalis.
  • chrysoberyl — a rare very hard greenish-yellow mineral consisting of beryllium aluminate in orthorhombic crystalline form and occurring in coarse granite: used as a gemstone in the form of cat's eye and alexandrite. Formula: BeAl2O4
  • chrysoidine — a red-brown or greenish-black, crystalline solid, C 12 H 13 N 4 Cl, that yields orange colors in aqueous or alcohol solution: used chiefly in dyeing cotton and silk.
  • chrysomelid — a vibrantly-coloured beetle belonging to the family Chrysomelidae that eats the leaves of plants
  • chrysophyte — any of the golden alga species
  • chrysoprase — an apple-green variety of chalcedony: a gemstone
  • chucklesome — amusing; full of humour
  • chukchi sea — part of the Arctic Ocean, north of the Bering Strait between Asia and North America
  • churchgoers — a person who goes to church, especially habitually.
  • chyliferous — containing chyle
  • chymiferous — containing chyme
  • citizenship — If you have citizenship of a country, you are legally accepted as belonging to it.
  • clam shells — the shell of a clam.
  • clean hands — freedom from guilt
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