ch

¹

Surveying, Civil Engineering.

1. chain; chains.

ch.

²

abbreviation for

1. chaplain.
2. chapter.
3. Chess. check.
4. chief.
5. child; children.
6. church.

Ch.

³

abbreviation for

1. Chaldean.
2. Chaldee.
3. Television. channel.
4. chapter.
5. Château.
6. Chess. check.
7. China.
8. Chinese.
9. church.

c.h.

⁴

abbreviation for

1. candle hours.
2. clearinghouse.
3. courthouse.
4. custom house.

ch.

¹

abbreviation for

1. chain (unit of measure)
2. chapter
3. chess check
4. chief
5. church

ch

²

abbreviation for

1. custom house

the internet domain name for

1. Switzerland

CH

³

abbreviation for

1. Companion of Honour (a Brit title)
2. Switzerland (international car registration)

Word History and Origins

Origin of ch¹

(sense 2) from French Confédération Helvétique

Example Sentences

We returned to our winter quarters which we had prepared, about 3½ miles south-east from Orange C.H.

From Project Gutenberg

Engaged the enemy on 10th and 11th west and southwest of Spottsylvania C.H.

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