10-letter words containing n, a, s, h
- chastening — A chastening experience makes you regret that you have behaved badly or stupidly.
- chastising — to discipline, especially by corporal punishment.
- chatelains — Plural form of chatelain.
- chattiness — characterized by friendly and informal talk or writing, often about minor or personal matters: a long, chatty letter from my sister.
- chauvinism — Chauvinism is a strong, unreasonable belief that your own country is more important and morally better than other people's.
- chauvinist — a person who is aggressively and blindly patriotic, especially one devoted to military glory.
- chelonians — Plural form of chelonian.
- chemonasty — the nastic movement of a plant in response to a chemical stimulus
- cheongsams — Plural form of cheongsam.
- chevisance — an illegal arrangement or pact
- chicanismo — pride in one's heritage as a Mexican-American.
- chieftains — Plural form of chieftain.
- chilblains — Plural form of chilblain.
- chilomonas — a genus of flagellate algae comprising the chilomonads.
- chin strap — a strap attached to a hat for passing under the chin of the wearer.
- chin-strap — a strap attached to a hat for passing under the chin of the wearer.
- china rose — a rosaceous shrub, Rosa chinensis (or R. indica), with red, pink, or white fragrant flowers: the ancestor of many cultivated roses
- china silk — a lightweight silk fabric constructed in plain weave, often used for linings, blouses, slips, etc.
- chinawares — dishes, ornaments, etc., made of china.
- chinstraps — Plural form of chinstrap.
- chondromas — Plural form of chondroma.
- chromagens — Plural form of chromagen.
- chromatins — Plural form of chromatin.
- chrysophan — a glucoside that is bitter to the taste and yellow in colour
- churnalism — a type of journalism that relies on reusing existing material such as press releases and wire service reports instead of original research, esp as a result of an increased demand for news content
- chwang-tse — Chuang-tzu (def 1).
- clannishly — In a clannish manner.
- clashingly — In a clashing manner.
- cornishman — a man who is a native or inhabitant of Cornwall
- cornstarch — Cornstarch is the same as cornflour.
- crankshaft — A crankshaft is the main shaft of an internal combustion engine.
- crash-land — If a pilot crash-lands an aircraft, or if it crash-lands, it lands more quickly and less safely than usual, for example when there is something wrong with the aircraft, and it cannot land normally.
- crashingly — extremely; exceedingly
- cruikshank — George. 1792–1878, English illustrator and caricaturist
- dachshunds — Plural form of dachshund.
- dandyishly — in the manner of a dandy
- danish oil — a furniture oil, based on synthetic resins, that gives a soft luster.
- dauphiness — dauphine.
- dauphinois — (of potatoes or other vegetables) sliced and cooked in milk, typically with a topping of cheese.
- dawn horse — eohippus.
- deaconship — (in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
- decathlons — Plural form of decathlon.
- dehumanise — to deprive of human qualities or attributes; divest of individuality: Conformity dehumanized him.
- dianthuses — Plural form of dianthus.
- diaphanous — Diaphanous cloth is very thin and almost transparent.
- diaphonics — The doctrine of refracted sound; diacoustics.
- diaphonous — Misspelling of diaphanous.
- diophantus — 3rd century ad, Greek mathematician, noted for his treatise on the theory of numbers, Arithmetica
- disenchain — to set (a person) free from restraint
- disenchant — to rid of or free from enchantment, illusion, credulity, etc.; disillusion: The harshness of everyday reality disenchanted him of his idealistic hopes.