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11-letter words containing s, h, a

  • cheapskates — Plural form of cheapskate.
  • cheat sheet — exam: notes for cheating
  • cheek strap — (of a bridle) one of two straps passing over the cheeks of the horse and connecting the crown piece with the bit or noseband.
  • cheese-head — denoting or relating to a screw or bolt with a cylindrical slotted head
  • cheeseboard — A cheeseboard is a board from which cheese is served at a meal.
  • cheesecakes — Plural form of cheesecake.
  • cheesemaker — a person or thing that makes cheese.
  • cheeseparer — a skinflint or miser
  • cheesesteak — a sandwich filled with grilled beef and cheese
  • 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.
  • cherishable — to hold or treat as dear; feel love for: to cherish one's native land.
  • chess-board — the board, identical with a checkerboard, used for playing chess.
  • chessboards — Plural form of chessboard.
  • chessplayer — a player of chess
  • 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.
  • chiaroscuro — Chiaroscuro is the use of light and shade in a picture, or the effect produced by light and shade in a place.
  • chiasmatypy — the process of chiasma formation, which is the basis for crossing over.
  • chiastolite — a variety of andalusite containing carbon impurities
  • chicaneries — Plural form of chicanery.
  • chiffchaffs — Plural form of chiffchaff.
  • 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
  • chili sauce — a spiced sauce of chopped tomatoes, green and red sweet peppers, onions, etc.
  • chiloplasty — cheiloplasty.
  • chimpanzees — Plural form of chimpanzee.
  • chin cactus — any of various globular cacti of the genus Gymnocalycium, native to South America, having white or pinkish flowers and a chinlike protrusion below each cluster of spines.
  • 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
  • chinchillas — Plural form of chinchilla.
  • chindonesia — China, India, and Indonesia: seen collectively as the most important developing economies with the best growth markets for investors
  • 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
  • chinquapins — Plural form of chinquapin.
  • chip basket — a wire basket for holding potato chips, etc, while frying in deep fat
  • 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.
  • chloroplast — a plastid containing chlorophyll and other pigments, occurring in plants and algae that carry out photosynthesis
  • choanocytes — Plural form of choanocyte.
  • chocaholics — Plural form of chocaholic.
  • choirmaster — A choirmaster is a person whose job is to train a choir.
  • choirstalls — fixed seats in the choir of a church, generally of carved wood
  • cholangitis — (medicine) An inflammation of the bile duct.
  • 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
  • chou pastry — cream puff paste.
  • chrismation — a rite of initiation involving anointing with chrism and taking place at the same time as baptism
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