Words containing hile
5 letter words containing hile
- chile — a republic in South America, on the Pacific, with a total length of about 4090 km (2650 miles) and an average width of only 177 km (110 miles): gained independence from Spain in 1818; the government of President Allende (elected 1970) attempted the implementation of Marxist policies within a democratic system until overthrown by a military coup (1973); democracy restored 1988. Chile consists chiefly of the Andes in the east, the Atacama Desert in the north, a central fertile region, and a huge S region of almost uninhabitable mountains, glaciers, fjords, and islands; an important producer of copper, iron ore, nitrates, etc. Language: Spanish. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: peso. Capital: Santiago. Pop: 17 216 945 (2013 est). Area: 756 945 sq km (292 256 sq miles)
- while — a period or interval of time: to wait a long while; He arrived a short while ago.
6 letter words containing hile
- -phile — -phile or -ophile occurs in words which refer to someone who has a very strong liking for people or things of a particular kind.
- awhile — Awhile means for a short time. It is more commonly spelled 'a while', which is considered more correct, especially in British English.
- chiles — Plural form of chile, an alternative form of 'chili'.
- whiled — a period or interval of time: to wait a long while; He arrived a short while ago.
- whiles — Chiefly Scot. at times.
7 letter words containing hile
8 letter words containing hile
- enophile — A lover or appreciator of wine, see oenophile.
- erewhile — A while before ; some time ago.
- narghile — a Middle Eastern tobacco pipe in which the smoke is drawn through water before reaching the lips; hookah.
- philemon — an Epistle written by Paul. Abbreviation: Phil.
- symphile — an insect or other organism that lives in the nests of social insects, esp ants and termites, and is fed and reared by the inmates
9 letter words containing hile
- aerophile — (biology) Any air-breathing organism.
- atmophile — (of a chemical element in the earth) having an affinity for the atmosphere, as neon or helium.
- barophile — An organism that lives and thrives under high barometric pressure; a form of extremophile.
- basophile — Biology. a basophilic cell, tissue, organism, or substance.
- cinephile — a person who loves films and cinema
10 letter words containing hile
- acidophile — Biology, Ecology. acidophilic.
- afterwhile — (US, dialect) afterwards.
- amphiphile — any of many organic compounds such as detergents combining both hydrophilic and hydrophobic properties
- anglophile — If you describe a non-British person as Anglophile, you mean that they admire Britain and British culture.
- arctophile — a person who collects teddy bears or is fond of them
11 letter words containing hile
- aelurophile — ailurophile.
- ailurophile — a person who likes cats
- alkaliphile — Any organism that lives and thrives in an alkaline environment, such as a soda lake; a form of extremophile.
- audiophiles — Plural form of audiophile.
- bibliophile — a person who collects or is fond of books
12 letter words containing hile
- ailurophiles — Plural form of ailurophile.
- electrophile — (chemistry) a compound or functional group that is attractive to, and accepts electrons, especially accepting an electron pair from a nucleophile to form a bond.
- extremophile — A microorganism, especially an archaean, that lives in conditions of extreme temperature, acidity, alkalinity, or chemical concentration.
- germanophile — a person who is friendly toward or admires or studies Germany or German culture.
- gerontophile — someone who is sexually attracted to old people
13 letter words containing hile
- betweenwhiles — betweentimes.
- chromatophile — Also, chromophilic, chromophilous [kroh-mof-uh-luh s] /kroʊˈmɒf ə ləs/ (Show IPA), chromatophilic, chromatophilous. staining readily.
- electrophiles — Plural form of electrophile.
- extremophiles — Plural form of extremophile.
- myrmecophiles — Plural form of myrmecophile.
14 letter words containing hile
- microaerophile — An organism, especially an aerobic bacterium, that lives and thrives in environments low in oxygen.
- worthwhileness — such as to repay one's time, attention, interest, work, trouble, etc.: a worthwhile book.
15 letter words containing hile
- microaerophiles — Plural form of microaerophile.
16 letter words containing hile
- hyperthermophile — (biology) An organism that lives and thrives in an extremely hot environment, such as a deep sea smoker vent; often a member of the Archaea.
- stenothermophile — a stenothermophilic bacterium.
- thermoacidophile — any organism, especially a type of archaebacterium, that thrives in strongly acidic environments at high temperatures.
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