10-letter words containing ha
- chauvinist — a person who is aggressively and blindly patriotic, especially one devoted to military glory.
- chavelling — Present participle of chavel.
- chavtastic — suitable for or designed for chavs
- cheltenham — a town in W England, in central Gloucestershire: famous for its schools, racecourse, and saline springs (discovered in 1716). Pop: 98 875 (2001)
- chicharron — (in Mexican cooking) a piece of fried pork crackling.
- chiffchaff — a common European warbler, Phylloscopus collybita, with a yellowish-brown plumage
- chrysophan — a glucoside that is bitter to the taste and yellow in colour
- civic hall — a public venue, often used for recreational facilities such as sports clubs or music concerts
- clawhammer — denoting a style of plucking the strings of a banjo in which the hand forms a clawlike shape
- cliff-hang — to wait eagerly for the outcome of a suspenseful situation or contest.
- club chair — a large, heavily upholstered armchair, usually with a low back
- co-channel — denoting or relating to a radio transmission that is on the same frequency channel as another
- coathanger — Alternative spelling of coat hanger.
- cochabamba — a city in central Bolivia. Pop: 561 000 (2005 est)
- cochairman — a person who cochairs an organization
- cochampion — a joint champion
- cockchafer — any of various Old World scarabaeid beetles, esp Melolontha melolontha of Europe, whose larvae feed on crops and grasses
- cocked hat — A cocked hat is a hat with three corners that used to be worn with some uniforms.
- cohabitant — a person living together with another or others
- cohabitate — cohabit.
- cohabiting — to live together as if married, usually without legal or religious sanction.
- collophane — a massive, cryptocrystalline variety of apatite that is the principal component of phosphate rock and fossil bone.
- coolie hat — a wide, conical straw hat worn especially as a shield against the sun.
- copenhagen — the capital of Denmark, a port on Zealand and the Amager Islands on a site inhabited for some 6000 years: exports chiefly agricultural products; iron and steel works; university (1479). Pop: 501 664 (2004 est)
- coprophagy — feeding on dung, as certain beetles.
- coryphaeus — (in ancient Greek drama) the leader of the chorus
- cost-share — to share the cost of: to cost-share a joint venture.
- cotehardie — (in the Middle Ages) a close-fitting outer garment with long sleeves, hip-length for men and full-length for women, often laced or buttoned down the front or back.
- court hand — a style of handwriting formerly used in English law courts
- cowboy hat — a wide-brimmed hat as worn by cowboys
- crankshaft — A crankshaft is the main shaft of an internal combustion engine.
- crepe hair — artificial hair, usually plaited and made of wool or vegetable fibre, used in theatrical make-up
- cross hair — Also called cross wire. one of the fine wires or fibers, strands of spider web, or the like, crossing in a focal plane of an optical instrument to center a target or object or to define a line of sight.
- crosshairs — Also called cross wire. one of the fine wires or fibers, strands of spider web, or the like, crossing in a focal plane of an optical instrument to center a target or object or to define a line of sight.
- crosshatch — to shade or hatch (forms, figures, etc) with two or more sets of parallel lines that cross one another
- cruikshank — George. 1792–1878, English illustrator and caricaturist
- crunchable — That can be crunched.
- cunningham — Merce (mɜːs). 1919–2009 US dancer and choreographer. His experimental ballets include Suite for Five (1956) and Travelogue (1977)
- cynghanedd — a complex system of rhyme and alliteration used in Welsh verse
- dahabeeyah — Alt form dahabieh.
- dance hall — Dance halls were large rooms or buildings where people used to pay to go and dance, usually in the evening.
- deck chair — A deck chair is a simple chair with a folding frame, and a piece of canvas as the seat and back. Deck chairs are usually used on the beach, on a ship, or in the yard.
- deckchairs — Plural form of deckchair.
- deemphasis — Alternative spelling of de-emphasis.
- deshabille — the state of being partly or carelessly dressed
- detachable — If a part of an object is detachable, it has been made so that it can be removed from the object.
- detachably — in a detachable fashion
- dethatched — Simple past tense and past participle of dethatch.
- dhaulagiri — a mountain in W central Nepal, in the Himalayas. Height: 8172 m (26 810 ft)
- diaphanous — Diaphanous cloth is very thin and almost transparent.