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11-letter words containing s, h, e, c

  • charles xii — 1682–1718, king of Sweden (1697–1718), who inflicted defeats on Denmark, Russia, and Poland during the Great Northern War (1700–21)
  • charles xiv — the title as king of Sweden and Norway of Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte
  • charlestown — oldest part of Boston, at the mouth of the Charles River: site of the battle of Bunker Hill
  • charmlessly — in a charmless manner
  • chart house — a room or deckhouse for storing and working with charts, navigational instruments, etc.
  • chartaceous — of the nature of paper; papery
  • chartbuster — A popular singer or group that makes a best-selling recording.
  • chaste tree — a small ornamental verbenaceous tree, Vitex agnus-castus, of S Europe and SW Asia, with spikes of pale blue flowers
  • chastenment — the process of chastening
  • chatelaines — Plural form of chatelaine.
  • chatterbots — Plural form of chatterbot.
  • cheap skate — a person who is stingy and miserly.
  • cheapskates — Plural form of cheapskate.
  • cheat sheet — exam: notes for cheating
  • checkerspot — any of several butterflies of the genus Melitaea, having black wings with yellowish-brown, checkerlike markings.
  • checkerwise — Alternative spelling of chequerwise.
  • checkpoints — Plural form of checkpoint.
  • checksheets — Plural form of checksheet.
  • 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.
  • cheekpieces — Plural form of cheekpiece.
  • cheerlessly — In a cheerless manner.
  • cheese mite — a white soft-bodied free-living mite, Tyrophagus (or Tyroglyphus) longior, sometimes found in decaying cheese
  • 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.
  • 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.
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