| CHALANNING | • CHALAN v. (Urdu) in India, to cause (an accused person) to appear before a magistrate. |
| CHALAZIONS | • chalazions n. Plural of chalazion. • CHALAZION n. (Greek) a swollen, inflamed sebaceous gland in the eyelid. |
| CHALCEDONY | • chalcedony n. A form of fine-grained quartz that is nearly transparent or has a milky translucence; it fractures conchoidally. • CHALCEDONY n. a crystalline form of quartz, microscopically fibrous with waxy luster, also CALCEDONY. |
| CHALCOCITE | • chalcocite n. (Mineralogy) Cuprous sulfide, Cu2S, an important ore of copper. • CHALCOCITE n. a greyish-black mineral, native copper sulphide. |
| CHALCOGENS | • chalcogens n. Plural of chalcogen. • CHALCOGEN n. an element from group VI(B) of the periodic table, namely sulphur, selenium or tellurium. |
| CHALKBOARD | • chalkboard n. A slate or enamel board for writing on with chalk; a predecessor to a whiteboard. • chalkboard v. To write or draw on a chalkboard. • CHALKBOARD n. a blackboard. |
| CHALKBROOD | • chalkbrood n. A fungal disease of honey bees that gives the bodies of affected larvae a white and chalky appearance. |
| CHALKFACES | • chalkfaces n. Plural of chalkface. • CHALKFACE n. as in the phrase at the chalkface, i.e. in the classroom, as the centre of a teacher's activities. |
| CHALKINESS | • chalkiness n. The state of being chalky. • CHALKINESS n. the state of being chalky. |
| CHALKLANDS | • chalklands n. Plural of chalkland. • CHALKLAND n. land composed of chalk. |
| CHALKMARKS | • CHALKMARK n. a mark made with chalk (in phrase walk the chalkmark). |
| CHALKSTONE | • chalkstone n. (Obsolete) A mass or piece of chalk. • chalkstone n. (Medicine) A chalk-like concretion, consisting mainly of urate of sodium, found in those affected with gout; a tophus. • CHALKSTONE n. a mass of chalk; a tophus. |
| CHALLENGED | • challenged adj. (Euphemistic) Lacking some physical or mental attribute or skill ; used after adverbs to make politically… • challenged adj. (Humorous) Used following adverbs to make adjectives in imitation of and mocking adjectives of this kind. • challenged v. Simple past tense and past participle of challenge. |
| CHALLENGER | • challenger n. One who challenges; especially, one who plays against the current champion of a game or contest in hopes… • Challenger prop.n. A space shuttle, named after HMS Challenger (1858), destroyed on January 28, 1986 with loss of its seven-member crew. • Challenger n. (Rail transport) a steam locomotive of the 4-6-6-4 wheel arrangement. 4-6-6-4 on Wikipedia. |
| CHALLENGES | • challenges n. Plural of challenge. • challenges v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of challenge. • CHALLENGE v. to summon (someone) to settle a matter by fighting or by any kind of contest. |
| CHALUMEAUS | • chalumeaus n. Plural of chalumeau. • CHALUMEAU n. (French) an early rustic reed instrument that developed into the clarinet. |
| CHALUMEAUX | • chalumeaux n. Plural of chalumeau. • CHALUMEAU n. (French) an early rustic reed instrument that developed into the clarinet. |
| CHALYBEATE | • chalybeate adj. Containing dissolved salts of iron. • chalybeate adj. Tasting of iron, said of mineral water. • chalybeate n. A mineral water containing iron, a voguish general remedy during the 17th-19th century. |
| CHALYBITES | • chalybites n. Plural of chalybite. • CHALYBITE n. native iron carbonate, aka siderite. |