| CHECKERING | • checkering v. Present participle of checker. • checkering n. Alternative form of chequering. • CHECKER v. to divide into or mark with squares, esp. of alternate colours. |
| CHECKREIN | • checkrein n. A strap used to keep horses’ heads high, fashionable in Victorian England but painful and damaging to… • check-rein n. Alternative form of checkrein. • CHECKREIN n. a short rein looped over the check hook to prevent a horse from lowering his head, aka a bearing rein. |
| CHECKREINS | • checkreins n. Plural of checkrein. • check-reins n. Plural of check-rein. • CHECKREIN n. a short rein looped over the check hook to prevent a horse from lowering his head, aka a bearing rein. |
| CHICKENED | • chickened v. Simple past tense and past participle of chicken. • CHICKEN v. to loose one's nerve. |
| CHICKENHEARTED | • chickenhearted adj. Alternative form of chicken-hearted. • chicken-hearted adj. Not brave; lacking courage; cowardly. • CHICKENHEARTED adj. timid, cowardly. |
| CHICKENPOXES | • chickenpoxes n. Plural of chickenpox. • chicken␣poxes n. Plural of chicken pox. • CHICKENPOX n. a contagious febrile disease, chiefly affecting children, not unlike a mild form of smallpox. |
| CHINKERINCHEE | • chinkerinchee n. Ornithogalum thyrsoides, a flowering plant endemic to the Cape Province in South Africa. • CHINKERINCHEE n. a kind of African flower, also CHINCHERINCHEE. |
| CHINKERINCHEES | • chinkerinchees n. Plural of chinkerinchee. • CHINKERINCHEE n. a kind of African flower, also CHINCHERINCHEE. |
| COUNTERCHECKING | • counterchecking v. Present participle of countercheck. • COUNTERCHECK v. to check by opposing means. |
| FORECHECKING | • forechecking v. Present participle of forecheck. • FORECHECK v. to check an opponent in ice hockey in his own defensive zone. |
| NAMECHECKING | • namechecking v. Present participle of namecheck. • name-checking n. Synonym of name-dropping. • NAMECHECK v. to mention by name. |
| NECKERCHIEF | • neckerchief n. A scarf that is worn looped or tied around the neck. • NECKERCHIEF n. an ornamental cloth, a kerchief for the neck. |
| NECKERCHIEFS | • neckerchiefs n. Plural of neckerchief. • NECKERCHIEF n. an ornamental cloth, a kerchief for the neck. |
| NECKERCHIEVES | • neckerchieves n. Plural of neckerchief. • NECKERCHIEF n. an ornamental cloth, a kerchief for the neck. |
| PRECHECKING | • prechecking v. Present participle of precheck. • PRECHECK v. to check beforehand. |
| RECHECKING | • rechecking v. Present participle of recheck. • rechecking n. A second or subsequent checking; reverification. • RECHECK v. to check again. |
| SPELLCHECKING | • spellchecking v. Present participle of spellcheck. • spell-checking v. Present participle of spell-check. • spell␣checking v. Present participle of spell check. |
| WEATHERCOCKING | • weathercocking v. Present participle of weathercock. • WEATHERCOCK v. to serve as a weathercock for. |