How many words contain the sequence 'ch'?

There are 116 words in our dictionary that contain the exact sequence 'ch'. You can browse them all using the list above.

What are some common words that contain 'ch'?

Some common words containing 'ch' include Babiche, Babiches, Bachelor. These words are frequently used in everyday English communication.

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All Words Containing 'ch'

Babiche Noun Babiches Noun (plural) Bachelor Noun Change Noun, Verb Dabchick Noun Dabchicks Noun (Plural) Dacha Noun Dachas Noun Dachs Noun Dachshound Noun Dachshund Noun Dachshunde Noun Dachshunds Noun Each Pronoun, Adjective, Adverb Eachwhere Adverb Earache Noun Earaches Noun Gaatch Noun Gabrielrache Noun (German Loanword) Gachupin Noun (Spanish Loanword) Iacchic Adjective Iacchos Noun Iacchus Proper Noun Iachimo Proper Noun Iatrochemic Adjective Iatrochemical Adjective Iatrochemically Adverb Iatrochemist Noun Iatrochemistry Noun Iatromechanical Adjective Iatromechanist Noun Iatrotechnics Noun Jacchus Noun Jacht Noun Kabuzuchi Noun Kacha Adjective Kachari Noun Kachcha Adjective Kachin Proper Noun Kachina Noun Kachinas Noun (Plural) Kadischi Proper Noun Kaffeeklatsch Noun Macchia Noun Macchie Noun (Plural) Macchinetta Noun Nabcheat Noun Nach Noun Nachani Noun Nachas Noun Nache Noun Nachitoch Noun Nachitoches Noun Nacho Noun Nachschlag Noun Nachtmml Noun Nachus Noun Paccha Noun Pacchionian Adjective Pacha Noun Pachadom Noun Pachadoms Noun (plural) Pachak Noun (uncountable) Pachalic Noun Pachalics Noun (plural) Pachanga Noun Pachas Noun Pachinko Noun Pachisi Noun Pachisis Noun Pachnolite Noun Pachometer Noun Pachomian Adjective Pachons Noun Pachouli Noun Pachoulis Noun (plural) Pacht Noun Quachil Noun Raasch Proper Noun Uchean Adjective Uchee Noun Wachaga Proper Noun Wachenheimer Adjective Wachna Noun Wachuset Proper Noun Xanthochroi Noun (plural) Xanthochroia Noun Xanthochroic Adjective Xanthochroid Noun & Adjective Xanthochroism Noun Xanthochromia Noun Xanthochromic Adjective Xanthochroous Adjective Yachan Noun Yacht Noun Yachtdom Noun Yachted Verb (Past Tense & Past Participle); Adjective (dated) Yachter Noun Yachters Noun (Plural) Yachting Noun

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1. What is a Live CD?

A disc the computer boots and runs without installing A music CD bundled with laptops A backup tape A driver disc for printers

2. Which article is correct before Uchee?

A Uchee An Uchee The an Uchee No article ever

3. In what type of context would you most likely use the word 'yachtdom'?

A manual on engine repair A luxury lifestyle magazine A children's cartoon A medical journal

4. How is the word pronounced?

KSAN-thoh-KROH-mee-uh ZAN-thoh-KROHM-yay zanth-roh-ME-ah zan-thuh-KROH-mee-uh

5. Which sentence uses 'jacht' naturally?

De jacht lag aan de ketting in de jachthaven. He jachted the soup. The jacht barked twice. Please jacht the invoice.

6. Who used the word 'nabcheat' in their daily speech?

Royalty Modern teenagers 18th-century thieves Baseball players

7. Where do most Uchee people live today?

Georgia Tennessee Florida Oklahoma

8. Yellow cerebrospinal fluid after a suspected hemorrhage involves which related adjective?

Xanthochromic Xanthochroic Xanthous Xanthic

9. What part of speech is the word 'iatrochemist'?

Verb Adjective Noun Adverb

10. The middle 's' in 'yachtswoman' is a leftover of what?

A plural ending A Dutch spelling rule An old possessive A ship's class letter

11. How many syllables does 'Kachin' have?

Two One Three Four

12. Which bird is the quachil usually identified with?

Bald eagle Inca dove Roadrunner Raven

13. 'Iatromechanical' thinking saw disease as:

A punishment from machines A mystery The machine breaking down or wearing out A song

14. Which sentence uses 'Iacchus' correctly?

I drank too much iacchus. The priest invoked Iacchus during the rite. He iacchused down the street. The iacchus was heavy.

15. What does the Persian root of 'kachari' originally mean?

A marketplace A court or tribunal A temple A school

16. How is the word pronounced?

zan-thoh-KROH-meek KSAN-thoh-krom-ik ZAN-thoh-kroh-MEE-ah zan-thuh-KROH-mik

17. Which word is a neutral alternative to 'yachtsmen' for a mixed group?

Seamen Gentlemen Sailors Stewards

18. How is 'babiche' pronounced?

BAB-itch buh-BIK BAY-bish buh-BEESH

19. The original chips were cut from...

Corn bread Flour tortillas Potatoes Corn tortillas

20. Which part of speech is 'xanthochroia'?

A noun naming a condition of color A verb meaning to turn yellow An adjective describing birds An adverb of manner

21. What is the singular of 'yachtmen'?

Yachtmans Yachtman Yachtmen's Yachtsman

22. Who ranked ABOVE a pacha?

A bey An aga The grand vizier A janissary

23. In which syllable is the primary stress in 'kachari'?

First syllable Second syllable Third syllable No stress

24. Which is the modern equivalent of 'yachtist'?

Yachtsman Sailor Boater Landlubber

25. Which sentence is fully correct?

The babiches is strong. The babiches was strong. The babiches be strong. The babiches are strong, and they tighten as they dry.

26. Which sentence uses 'Pacht' naturally?

She pachted the ball over the fence. The records show the mill was held in Pacht. He wore a pacht to the wedding. They pacht their car every morning.

27. Which spelling variant records the sound most directly?

Pachak Putchuk Kushtha Qust

28. Historically, what was a 'bachelor' in the Middle Ages?

A university professor A married lord A young knight or apprentice A peasant farmer

29. Which suffix builds the word?

-ship -ness -tion -dom

30. Which sentence uses 'Wachuset' correctly?

Wachusett is a city. The 18th-century map labeled the mountain 'Wachuset.' She is a Wachusett. Wachusett means 'a leave.'

31. When did pachinko-style games first appear in Japan?

1860s 1900 1920s 1970s

32. How many syllables does 'yachtsmanlike' have?

Two Three Four Five

33. Which sentence misuses the word?

She refined her iatrotechnics over years. Iatrotechnics is the healer's craft. The robot displayed new iatrotechnics. He taught iatrotechnics to apprentices.

34. 'Macchie' is:

A singular wind The plural form A pasta An island

35. Which finding is xanthochromia's most famous clinical context?

Pregnancy testing Allergy panels Bone densitometry Subarachnoid hemorrhage workup

36. Which of the following is an antonym of 'iatrochemically'?

Minerally Chemically Pharmacologically Herbally

37. 'Macchia' names:

A pasta A wind Mediterranean scrubland A dance

38. In the 1960s, pachouli became strongly associated with...

Wall Street bankers Airline pilots Librarians The hippie counterculture

39. To which other Shakespearean villain is Iachimo most often compared?

Macbeth Iago Claudius Richard III

40. Which real German word is the most likely source of 'nachtmml'?

Nachbar (neighbor) Nachtmusik (night music) Nachtigall (nightingale) Nachtrag (addendum)

41. How many syllables does Zachariah have?

Three Five Two Four

42. Which drink is the closest international cousin of the Gabrielrache?

Irish coffee Green tea Lemonade Espresso tonic

43. What is the primary context for the word 'Iacchos'?

Ancient Egyptian burials The Eleusinian Mysteries Roman gladiator games Medieval tournaments

44. Which register warning is essential when teaching this word?

It is archaic and harmless It is a technical sailing term It is an ethnic slur in modern Mexican Spanish It is only used in cooking

45. What is the etymological root of the prefix 'iatro-'?

Greek for 'chemistry' Greek for 'physician' Latin for 'body' Arabic for 'alchemy'

46. Which pigment's absorbance defines modern detection?

Melanin Chlorophyll Bilirubin Hemocyanin

47. Is 'yachtings' modern or archaic?

Modern and standard Modern but rare Archaic, essentially obsolete Brand new

48. Which spelling is correct?

Machinetta Macchinetta Makkineetta Machinnetta

49. Who are the Wachaga?

A Bantu people of Kilimanjaro A pastoralist people of Kenya A hunter-gatherer people of Tanzania A coastal people of East Africa

50. The word macchinetta reached English speakers mainly through which route?

Latin legal documents Norse sagas Italian coffee culture and emigrant kitchens Spanish banking vocabulary