9-letter words containing cho
- cinchonas — Plural form of cinchona.
- co-anchor — one of the usually two anchors for a radio or TV newscast
- conchobar — (in Irish legend) a king of Ulster at about the beginning of the Christian era
- cornichon — a type of small gherkin
- decachord — a ten-stringed musical instrument
- dichogamy — the maturation of male and female parts of a flower at different times, preventing automatic self-pollination
- dichondra — any of a genus of creeping perennial herbs of the Convolvulaceae family, with white, pale yellow, or green flowers
- dichoptic — having the eyes distinctly separate
- dichotomy — If there is a dichotomy between two things, there is a very great difference or opposition between them.
- disanchor — to raise the anchor of (a ship)
- eachother — (nonstandard) misspelling of each other Typically used in the context of
- echo word — a word that is echoic (sense 2), or onomatopoeic
- echogenic — capable of generating or reflecting sound waves.
- echograph — a device that records oceanic depths by means of sonic waves.
- echoingly — In an echoing way.
- echolalia — Psychiatry. the uncontrollable and immediate repetition of words spoken by another person.
- echolalic — (clinical psychology) Of or pertaining to echolalia.
- echovirus — any of numerous retroviruses of the picornavirus group, some harmless and others associated with various human disorders, as aseptic meningitis.
- enchorial — Indigenous, native.
- euchology — a euchologion
- eulachons — Plural form of eulachon.
- eunuchoid — Resembling a eunuch, typically in having reduced or indeterminate sexual characteristics.
- forechoir — antechoir.
- hexachord — a diatonic series of six tones having, in medieval music, a half step between the third and fourth tones and whole steps between the others.
- hogchoker — a sole, Trinectes maculatus, found in coastal streams from Maine to Texas and south to Panama.
- in chorus — Music. a group of persons singing in unison. (in an opera, oratorio, etc.) such a group singing choral parts in connection with soloists or individual singers. a piece of music for singing in unison. a part of a song that recurs at intervals, usually following each verse; refrain.
- isochoric — Physics.. Also, isochor. Also called isometric, isometric line. for a given substance, a curve graphing temperature against pressure, when the volume of the substance is held constant.
- kalanchoe — any of several chiefly African and Asian succulent plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Kalanchoe, of the stonecrop family, having mostly opposite leaves and branching clusters of flowers.
- kiungchow — Qiongzhou.
- kuangchou — Wade-Giles. Canton.
- kwangchow — Older Spelling. Canton.
- lamb chop — cutlets of young sheep's meat
- loin chop — a small piece of meat cut from the loin
- metarchon — a nontoxic substance, such as a chemical to mask pheromones, that reduces the persistence of a pest
- michoacan — a state in SW Mexico. 23,196 sq. mi. (60,080 sq. km). Capital: Morelia.
- mischoice — a bad or wrong choice
- mischoose — to make a wrong or improper choice.
- mischosen — to make a wrong or improper choice.
- monochord — an acoustical instrument dating from antiquity, consisting of an oblong wooden sounding box, usually with a single string, used for the mathematical determination of musical intervals.
- mummachog — Alternative form of mummichog.
- mummichog — a silver and black killifish, Fundulus heteroclitus, found in fresh, brackish, and salt water along the Atlantic coast of the U.S.
- mummychog — Alternative form of mummichog.
- nicholson — Ben, 1894–1982, British abstract painter.
- nonschool — not relating to school
- notochord — a rodlike cord of cells that forms the chief axial supporting structure of the body of the lower chordates, as amphioxus and the cyclostomes, and of the embryos of the vertebrates.
- ocho rios — a seaport in N Jamaica: resort.
- octachord — any musical instrument with eight strings.
- of choice — an act or instance of choosing; selection: Her choice of a computer was made after months of research. His parents were not happy with his choice of friends.
- orchotomy — orchidotomy.
- pachomius — Saint, a.d. 292?–348? Egyptian ascetic: founder of the cenobitical form of monasticism.