10-letter words containing ain
- chain-link — designating a fence made of galvanized steel links that are continuously interwoven
- chain-work — any decorative product, handiwork, etc., in which parts are looped or woven together, like the links of a chain.
- chainbrake — a device for cutting off the power to a chainsaw if the saw kicks back
- chainplate — a metal plate on the side of a vessel, to which the shrouds are attached
- chainwheel — a toothed wheel that meshes with a roller chain to transmit motion
- chaplaincy — A chaplaincy is the building or office in which a chaplain works.
- chatelaine — A chatelaine is the female owner, or the wife of the owner, of a castle or large country house.
- chatelains — Plural form of chatelain.
- 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
- chieftains — Plural form of chieftain.
- chilblains — Plural form of chilblain.
- co-captain — a joint captain
- come again — Some people say 'Come again?' when they want you to repeat what you have just said.
- complained — to express dissatisfaction, pain, uneasiness, censure, resentment, or grief; find fault: He complained constantly about the noise in the corridor.
- complainer — A complainer is someone who complains a lot about their problems or about things they do not like.
- complaints — A statement that a situation is unsatisfactory or unacceptable.
- constrains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of constrain.
- constraint — A constraint is something that limits or controls what you can do.
- containant — (archaic) A container.
- containers — Plural form of container.
- containeth — Archaic third-person singular form of contain.
- containing — to hold or include within its volume or area: This glass contains water. This paddock contains our best horses.
- cordwainer — a shoemaker or worker in cordovan leather
- crackbrain — a person who is insane
- cuchulainn — a hero of Ulster and the subject of many legends.
- curtain-up — the moment when the curtain is raised and a play or similar show begins
- curtaining — Present participle of curtain.
- daintiness — of delicate beauty; exquisite: a dainty lace handkerchief.
- detainable — to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- detainment — to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- detraining — to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
- dial train — Horology. the part of a going train that drives the minute and hour hands.
- disdainful — full of or showing disdain; scornful.
- disdaining — to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn.
- disenchain — to set (a person) free from restraint
- disentrain — to go or set down from a train
- distaining — to discolor; stain; sully.
- distrained — Simple past tense and past participle of distrain.
- distrainee — to constrain by seizing and holding goods, etc., in pledge for rent, damages, etc., or in order to obtain satisfaction of a claim.
- distrainer — Alternative form of distrainor.
- distrainor — (legal) One who distrains; the party distraining goods or chattels.
- door chain — a short chain with a removable slide fitting that can be attached between the inside of a door and the doorjamb to prevent the door from being opened more than a few inches without the chain being removed.
- drag chain — one of a number of chains attached to a hull about to be launched in restricted waters in order to slow its motion by dragging along the bottom.
- drain plug — A drain plug is a plug which is taken out to allow a fluid to be drained from a tank such as an engine oil pan or sump.
- drainboard — a working surface beside or on a kitchen sink, formed and inclined to drain into the sink.
- drainfield — an open area, the soil of which absorbs the contents of a septic tank.
- drainlayer — a person trained to build or repair drains
- drainpipes — a large pipe that carries away the discharge of waste pipes, soil pipes, etc.
- drainspout — downspout.
- drivetrain — the power train of an automotive vehicle consisting of all the components between the engine and driving wheels and including the clutch and axle, as well as the components of the driveline.