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9-letter words that end in ch

  • forasmuch — Inasmuch, seeing (that).
  • forereach — to gain, as one ship on another.
  • foreteach — to teach (something) ahead of time
  • friedrich — a male given name.
  • frogmarch — to force (a person) to march with the arms pinioned firmly behind the back.
  • gangpunch — to duplicate (a punch card's data) onto subsequent cards.
  • gemutlich — comfortable and pleasant; cozy.
  • gill arch — branchial arch.
  • goldfinch — a European finch, Carduelis carduelis, having a crimson face and wings marked with yellow.
  • greenwich — a borough in SE London, England: located on the prime meridian from which geographic longitude is measured; formerly the site of the Royal Greenwich Observatory.
  • grieshoch — a bed of embers, especially of a peat or moss fire.
  • half-inch — a half of an inch, equal to 1/24 of a foot (1.27 centimeters).
  • headreach — the distance made to windward while tacking
  • hemistich — the exact or approximate half of a stich, or poetic verse or line, especially as divided by a caesura or the like.
  • hemstitch — to hem along a line from which threads have been drawn out, stitching the cross threads into a series of little groups.
  • hexastich — a strophe, stanza, or poem consisting of six lines.
  • hexateuch — the first six books of the Old Testament.
  • high tech — high technology.
  • high-tech — high technology.
  • hopscotch — a children's game in which a player tosses or kicks a small flat stone, beanbag, or other object into one of several numbered sections of a diagram marked on the pavement or ground and then hops on one foot over the lines from section to section and picks up the stone or object, usually while standing on one foot in an adjacent section.
  • hypotrich — any ciliate of the suborder Hypotricha, having cilia chiefly on the ventral surface.
  • interarch — to have intersecting arches
  • jack arch — flat arch.
  • jock itch — a fungal infection of the skin in the groin area, occurring most commonly in males, especially in warm climates, characterized by itchy and often scaly lesions; tinea cruris.
  • key punch — Also, key punch. Also called card punch. a machine, operated by a keyboard, for coding information by punching holes in cards or paper tape in specified patterns.
  • knaidlach — a dumpling, especially a small ball of matzo meal, eggs, and salt, often mixed with another foodstuff, as ground almonds or grated potato, usually served in soup.
  • lip-synch — the technical process by which this is done.
  • macroetch — to etch deeply into the surface of (a metal).
  • mailcoach — a railway coach specially constructed for the transportation of mail
  • markevich — Igor [ee-guh r] /ˈi gər/ (Show IPA), 1912–83, Russian conductor and composer.
  • marrakech — a city in W Morocco.
  • mashgiach — mashgiah.
  • matholwch — a legendary king of Ireland and the husband of Branwen.
  • matriarch — the female head of a family or tribal line.
  • microinch — a unit of length equal to one millionth of an inch. Symbol: μin.
  • minicoach — a small bus or buslike van.
  • misspeech — (obsolete) Wrong speech.
  • monopitch — having only one slope or a slope with a regular gradient
  • monostich — a poem or epigram consisting of a single metrical line.
  • monotroch — a one-wheeled means of transportation, such as a wheelbarrow
  • nonchurch — not associated with the Christian church
  • nonspeech — absence of speech; silence, muteness
  • northwich — a town in NW England, in Cheshire: salt and chemical industries. Pop: 39 568 (2001)
  • octastich — a stanza or piece of poetic writing that contains eight lines
  • octateuch — the first eight books of the Old Testament, consisting of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, and Ruth, or a volume containing them.
  • offenbachJacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1819–80, French composer.
  • ogee arch — an arch, each haunch of which is an ogee with the concave side uppermost.
  • oil patch — an area in which oil is produced.
  • old dutch — the Dutch language before c1100. Abbreviation: OD, OD., O.D.
  • orichalch — Alternative form of orichalcum.
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