Index of English words, starting with "ch"

(1) - Charon (n.) The son of Erebus and Nox, whose office it was to ferry the souls of the dead over the Styx, a river of the infernal regions.

(1) - Charqui (n.) Jerked beef; beef cut into long strips and dried in the wind and sun.

(1) - Charr (n.) See 1st Char.
(2) - Charr (n.) One of the several species of fishes of the genus Salvelinus, allied to the spotted trout and salmon, inhabiting deep lakes in mountainous regions in Europe. In the United States, the brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) is sometimes called a char.

(1) - Chart (v. t.) To lay down in a chart; to map; to delineate; as, to chart a coast.
(2) - Chart (n.) A written deed; a charter.
(3) - Chart (n.) A map; esp., a hydrographic or marine map; a map on which is projected a portion of water and the land which it surrounds, or by which it is surrounded, intended especially for the use of seamen; as, the United States Coast Survey charts; the English Admiralty charts.
(4) - Chart (n.) A sheet of paper, pasteboard, or the like, on which information is exhibited, esp. when the information is arranged in tabular form; as, an historical chart.