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11-letter words containing t, h, e

  • 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.
  • cheek tooth — any of the three posterior chewing teeth on each side of the upper and lower jaws in human adults; molar.
  • cheektowaga — a town in NW New York, near Buffalo.
  • cheese mite — a white soft-bodied free-living mite, Tyrophagus (or Tyroglyphus) longior, sometimes found in decaying cheese
  • cheesecloth — Cheesecloth is cotton cloth that is very thin and light. There are tiny holes between the threads of the cloth.
  • cheesesteak — a sandwich filled with grilled beef and cheese
  • chelicerate — of, relating to, or belonging to the Chelicerata, a subphylum of arthropods, including arachnids and the horseshoe crab, in which the first pair of limbs are modified as chelicerae
  • chemiotaxis — Dated form of chemotaxis.
  • chemisettes — Plural form of chemisette.
  • chemistries — Plural form of chemistry.
  • chemotactic — oriented movement toward or away from a chemical stimulus.
  • cheque stub — the part of a cheque that is retained as a record of its purpose
  • cherepovets — city in NE Russia, on the Rybinsk Reservoir: pop. 319,000
  • 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
  • chest voice — a voice of the lowest speaking or singing register
  • chevrotains — Plural form of chevrotain.
  • chiastolite — a variety of andalusite containing carbon impurities
  • chicken out — If someone chickens out of something they were intending to do, they decide not to do it because they are afraid.
  • chickenshit — If you say that someone or something is chickenshit, you mean that they are worthless.
  • chieftaincy — the chief of a clan or a tribe.
  • chieftainry — the area governed by a chieftain
  • chilled out — relaxed
  • chillicothe — a city in S Ohio.
  • chimney pot — A chimney pot is a short pipe which is fixed on top of a chimney.
  • 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
  • china white — a very potent form of synthetic heroin.
  • 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.
  • chingtechen — Jingdezhen.
  • chintziness — The quality of being chintzy.
  • chip basket — a wire basket for holding potato chips, etc, while frying in deep fat
  • chip heater — a domestic water heater that burns chips of wood
  • chiropteran — of, relating to, or belonging to the Chiroptera, an order of placental mammals comprising the bats
  • chitchatted — Simple past tense and past participle of chitchat.
  • chitterling — part of the small intestine of swine
  • chloanthite — a form of nickel arsenide having commercial importance as a nickel ore
  • chloracetic — an acid made by chlorinating acetic acid
  • chlorimeter — a device used to determine the amount of chlorine present in a preparation
  • chlorimetry — the methods and procedures used to determine the amount of chlorine present in a preparation
  • chlorinated — Chlorinated water, for example drinking water or water in a swimming pool, has been cleaned by adding chlorine to it.
  • chlorinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chlorinate.
  • chlorophyte — A lower plant of the division Chlorophyta, which comprises the green algae.
  • choanocytes — Plural form of choanocyte.
  • chocolatier — a person or company that makes or sells chocolate
  • choirmaster — A choirmaster is a person whose job is to train a choir.
  • choke point — a place of greatest congestion and often hazard; bottleneck.
  • 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
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