6-letter words containing ch
- chirrs — Plural form of chirr.
- chisel — A chisel is a tool that has a long metal blade with a sharp edge at the end. It is used for cutting and shaping wood and stone.
- chital — axis deer.
- chitin — a polysaccharide that is the principal component of the exoskeletons of arthropods and of the bodies of fungi
- chiton — (in ancient Greece and Rome) a loose woollen tunic worn knee length by men and full length by women
- chitty — A small note, such as a pass or voucher slip; a chit.
- chiusi — a town in central Italy, in Tuscany; Etruscan tombs.
- chives — Chives are the long thin hollow green leaves of a herb with purple flowers. Chives are cut into small pieces and added to food to give it a flavour similar to onions.
- chivvy — If you chivvy someone, you keep telling them to do something that they do not want to do.
- chlor- — chloro-
- choana — a nasal opening situated towards the back of the nasal cavity in vertebrates
- choate — Rufus1799-1859; U.S. lawyer
- choccy — a chocolate
- chocks — Plural form of chock.
- choice — If there is a choice of things, there are several of them and you can choose the one you want.
- choicy — Fastidious; choosy; discriminating.
- choirs — Plural form of choir.
- choise — Obsolete spelling of choice.
- choked — If you say something in a choked voice or if your voice is choked with emotion, your voice does not have its full sound, because you are upset or frightened.
- choker — A choker is a necklace or band of material that fits very closely round a woman's neck.
- chokes — the act or sound of choking.
- chokey — (dated, British) prison.
- chokra — a young male
- chokri — a girl or young woman
- chole- — indicating bile or gall
- cholee — a short-sleeved blouse or bodice, often one exposing part of the midriff, worn by Hindu women in India.
- choler — anger or ill humour
- cholic — Of or pertaining to bile.
- cholis — Plural form of choli.
- cholla — any of several spiny cacti of the genus Opuntia that grow in the southwestern US and Mexico and have cylindrical stem segments
- cholo- — chole-
- cholon — a city in S Vietnam: a suburb of Ho Chi Minh City
- chomps — Plural form of chomp.
- chonju — a city in SW South Korea: centre of large rice-growing region. Pop: 643 000 (2005 est)
- chooks — Plural form of chook.
- choora — an Indian dagger having a sharply pointed, single-edged blade.
- choose — If you choose someone or something from several people or things that are available, you decide which person or thing you want to have.
- choosy — Someone who is choosy is difficult to please because they will only accept something if it is exactly what they want or if it is of very high quality.
- chopin — Frédéric (François) (frederik). 1810–49, Polish composer and pianist active in France, who wrote chiefly for the piano: noted for his harmonic imagination and his lyrical and melancholy qualities
- choppy — When water is choppy, there are a lot of small waves on it because there is a wind blowing.
- choque — Obsolete form of shock.
- choral — Choral music is sung by a choir.
- chorda — a cord-like formation in the body
- chords — Plural form of chord.
- chorea — a disorder of the central nervous system characterized by uncontrollable irregular brief jerky movements
- chored — Simple past tense and past participle of chore.
- choree — a trochee
- chores — a small or odd job; routine task.
- choric — of, like, for, or in the manner of a chorus, esp of singing, dancing, or the speaking of verse
- choros — Alternative form of choro.