13-letter words containing che
- colour scheme — In a room or house, the colour scheme is the way in which colours have been used to decorate it.
- column inches — the amount of coverage given to a story in a newspaper
- cosmochemical — relating to cosmochemistry
- counter check — a check available at a bank for the use of depositors in making withdrawals, orig. kept in supply on a counter
- counterchecks — Plural form of countercheck.
- creme fraiche — Crème fraiche is a type of thick, slightly sour cream.
- croquembouche — a French dessert consisting of a cone-shaped mound of small cream puffs glazed with caramelized sugar
- cross-benches — (in the UK parliament) an area for members who are not allied to a particular party
- crossbenchers — Plural form of crossbencher.
- crosschecking — Present participle of crosscheck.
- crotchetiness — The state or quality of being crotchety.
- cytochemistry — the chemistry of living cells
- damson cheese — thick damson jam
- debauchedness — The state or quality of being debauched.
- deutsche mark — the former basic monetary unit of Germany, superseded in 2002 by the euro
- donald cherry — Donald Eugene ("Don") 1936–95, U.S. jazz trumpeter.
- dreamcatchers — Plural form of dreamcatcher.
- dual-attached — The form of FDDI interface where a device is connected to both FDDI token-passing rings, so that uninterrupted operation continues in the event of a failure of either of the rings. All connections to the main FDDI rings are dual-attached. Typically, a small number of critical infrastructure devices such as routers and concentrators are dual-attached, whereas host computers are normally single-attached or dual-homed to a router or concentrator. For example, a ring could be formed between a single router and two concentrators (all dual-attached) then all other components that need to be fault-tolerant (typically file servers) can be dual-homed to both concentrators.
- edam (cheese) — a mild, yellow cheese, made in a round mold and usually having a coating of red paraffin
- electrochemic — electrochemical
- epitrachelion — The liturgical vestment worn by priests and bishops of the Orthodox Church as the symbol of their priesthood, corresponding to the Western stole.
- euler-chelpin — Hans (Karl August) von. 1873–1964, Swedish biochemist, born in Germany: shared the Nobel prize for chemistry (1929) with Sir Arthur Harden for their work on enzymes: father of Ulf von Euler
- farmer cheese — a cheese made by pressing together the soft white curds of whole milk or partly skimmed milk, similar in texture to dry cottage cheese.
- feta (cheese) — a soft, white cheese first made in Greece
- field kitchen — the place at which the food for a unit of soldiers in the field is prepared
- fish hatchery — a facility where fish eggs are hatched and the fry raised, especially to stock lakes, streams, and ponds.
- fork luncheon — déjeuner à la fourchette.
- franche-comte — a former province in E France: once a part of Burgundy.
- frisches haff — a lagoon in N Poland. 52 miles (84 km) long; 4–12 miles (6–19 km) wide.
- garden orache — a plant of the goosefoot family, Atriplex hortensis, which is cultivated as a vegetable and used like spinach
- gelsenkirchen — a city in W Germany, in the Ruhr valley.
- geochemically — In a geochemical manner.
- goat's cheese — cheese made from goat's milk
- grand duchess — the wife or widow of a grand duke.
- ground cherry — Also called husk tomato. any of several plants belonging to the genus Physalis, of the nightshade family, the several species bearing an edible berry enclosed in an enlarged calyx.
- haematochezia — Alternative form of hematochezia.
- hand-stitched — stitched by hand rather than by a machine
- hatchet-faced — having a face with narrow dimensions and sharp features
- histochemical — the branch of science dealing with the chemical components of cellular and subcellular tissue.
- iatrochemical — relating to iatrochemistry or iatrochemists
- immunochemist — A chemist whose speciality is immunochemistry.
- john fletcher — John, 1579–1625, English dramatist: collaborated with Francis Beaumont 1606?–16; with Philip Massinger 1613–25.
- kangchenjunga — a mountain on the border between Nepal and Sikkim, in the Himalayas: the third highest mountain in the world. Height: 8598 m (28 208 ft)
- kitchen match — a wooden friction match with a large head, used especially for igniting gas ovens or burners.
- kitchen paper — also kitchen roll
- kitchen range — cooker with oven and hob
- kitchen waste — bits of food that are left over from cooking, such as vegetable peelings, cheese rind, and scraps from people's plates
- kitchen-diner — a kitchen that has an area intended to be used for eating meals, usually because there is no dining room elsewhere
- knee breeches — trousers worn by men in the past, which came down as far as their knees rather than their ankles
- laurel cherry — a tree, Prunus caroliniana, of the rose family, of the southeastern U.S., having small, milky-white flowers and black, shiny fruit.