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10-letter words containing t, o, e, h

  • bottlehead — bottlenose (def 2).
  • bottomhole — The bottomhole is the lowest or deepest part of a well.
  • bow weight — the poundage required to draw a bow to the full length of the arrow
  • bowler hat — A bowler hat is a round, hard, black hat with a narrow brim which is worn by men, especially British businessmen. Bowler hats are no longer very common.
  • brightsome — bright or luminous
  • broadsheet — A broadsheet is a newspaper that is printed on large sheets of paper. Broadsheets are generally considered to be more serious than other newspapers. Compare tabloid.
  • bsp method — (programming)   A CASE method from IBM.
  • bute house — a house in Charlotte Square, Edinburgh: official residence of the First Minister of Scotland
  • buttonhole — A buttonhole is a hole that you push a button through in order to fasten a shirt, coat, or other piece of clothing.
  • cablephoto — a photographic image transmitted via cable, especially for use by newspapers or in police work.
  • caecotroph — (biology) In certain mammals, especially rabbits and some rodents, a cake or pellet of food which is produced by means of digestion and expulsion through the anus.
  • camphorate — to apply, treat with, or impregnate with camphor
  • cart horse — A cart horse is a large, powerful horse that is used to pull carts or farm machinery.
  • carthorses — Plural form of carthorse.
  • cartophile — a cartophilist
  • cartouches — Plural form of cartouche.
  • chadderton — a town in NW England, in Oldham unitary authority, in Greater Manchester. Pop: 33 001 (2001)
  • chaetotaxy — the arrangement of bristles on the exoskeleton of an insect.
  • chalcocite — a lead-grey or black mineral, found as a copper ore or in veins. It is a source of copper. Composition: copper sulphide. Formula: Cu2S. Crystal structure: orthorhombic
  • chalcolite — torbernite.
  • chalkstone — tophus
  • chamberpot — a vessel for urine, used in bedrooms
  • chardonnet — (Louis Marie) Hilaire Bernigaud (ilɛr bɛrniɡo), Comte de. 1839–1924, French chemist and industrialist who produced rayon, the first artificial fibre
  • charioteer — In ancient times, a charioteer was a chariot driver.
  • charleston — The Charleston is a lively dance that was popular in the 1920s.
  • charlottes — Plural form of charlotte.
  • charophyte — any green algae of the class Charophyceae (or group Charophyta), comprising the stoneworts.
  • charthouse — the compartment on a ship or boat where charts are kept
  • chatterbot — chatbot
  • chatterbox — A chatterbox is someone who talks a lot.
  • chatterton — Thomas. 1752–70, British poet; author of spurious medieval verse and prose: he committed suicide at the age of 17
  • cheap shot — A cheap shot is a comment someone makes which you think is unfair or unkind.
  • check into — to stop or arrest the motion of suddenly or forcibly: He checked the horse at the edge of the cliff.
  • checkpoint — A checkpoint is a place where traffic is stopped so that it can be checked.
  • cheektooth — any molar or premolar tooth
  • chemonasty — the nastic movement of a plant in response to a chemical stimulus
  • chemostats — Plural form of chemostat.
  • chemotaxis — the movement of a microorganism or cell in response to a chemical stimulus
  • chemotroph — any organism that oxidizes inorganic or organic compounds as its principal energy source.
  • chernovtsy — a city in Ukraine on the Prut River: formerly under Polish, Austro-Hungarian, and Romanian rule; part of the Soviet Union (1947–91). Pop: 237 000 (2005 est)
  • chervonets — (formerly) a Soviet monetary unit and gold coin worth ten roubles
  • chest cold — a cold mainly affecting the chest
  • chesterton — G(ilbert) K(eith). 1874–1936, English essayist, novelist, poet, and critic
  • chevrotain — any small timid ruminant artiodactyl mammal of the genera Tragulus and Hyemoschus, of S and SE Asia: family Tragulidae. They resemble rodents, and the males have long tusklike upper canines
  • chief town — a town or city that is the administrative centre of a region
  • chimneypot — a short pipe on the top of a chimney, which increases the draught and directs the smoke upwards
  • chitarrone — a large lute with a double neck in common use during the baroque period, esp in Italy
  • chloridate — to expose to or prepare with a chloride
  • chlorinate — to combine or treat (a substance) with chlorine
  • choanocyte — any of the flagellated cells in sponges that maintain a flow of water through the body. A collar of protoplasm surrounds the base of the flagellum
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