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11-letter words containing a, c, e, s, p, r

  • chalkstripe — clothing with a pattern of thin white stripes on a dark background
  • champerties — Plural form of champerty.
  • champertous — a sharing in the proceeds of litigation by one who agrees with either the plaintiff or defendant to help promote it or carry it on.
  • chaperonins — Plural form of chaperonin.
  • cheek strap — (of a bridle) one of two straps passing over the cheeks of the horse and connecting the crown piece with the bit or noseband.
  • cheeseparer — a skinflint or miser
  • chessplayer — a player of chess
  • chromascope — An instrument for showing the optical effects of colour.
  • chrysoprase — an apple-green variety of chalcedony: a gemstone
  • cleistocarp — cleistothecium.
  • color phase — a variant, atypical coloration of fur, feathers, skin, etc. occurring in an individual or an animal group
  • compensator — a person or thing that compensates
  • complainers — Plural form of complainer.
  • comprisable — to include or contain: The Soviet Union comprised several socialist republics.
  • comradeship — Comradeship is friendship between a number of people who are doing the same work or who share the same difficulties or dangers.
  • constuprate — to rape or violate
  • copperheads — Plural form of copperhead.
  • copy taster — a person who selects or approves text for publication, esp in a periodical
  • copyreaders — Plural form of copyreader.
  • cow parsley — a common Eurasian umbelliferous hedgerow plant, Anthriscus sylvestris, having umbrella-shaped clusters of white flowers
  • cow-spanker — a dairy farmer
  • crab spider — any of a family (Thomisidae) of spiders that move sideways like crabs
  • crampedness — confined or severely limited in space: cramped closets.
  • crampfishes — Plural form of crampfish.
  • crapshooter — a person who plays the game of craps
  • crawl space — A crawl space is a narrow space under the roof or floor of a building that provides access to the wiring or plumbing.
  • creatorship — a person or thing that creates.
  • credit swap — A credit swap is a kind of insurance against credit risk where a third party agrees to pay a lender if the loan defaults, in exchange for receiving payments from the lender.
  • creepypasta — (Internet slang) Frightening urban legends and short stories circulated on the Internet.
  • creophagous — flesh-eating or carnivorous
  • crepuscular — Crepuscular means relating to twilight.
  • crescograph — an instrument for measuring plant growth
  • crispbreads — Plural form of crispbread.
  • custard pie — Custard pies are artificial pies which people sometimes throw at each other as a joke.
  • custard-pie — characteristic of a type of slapstick comedy in which a performer throws a pie in another's face: popular especially in the era of vaudeville and early silent films.
  • cyperaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Cyperaceae, a family of grasslike flowering plants with solid triangular stems, including the sedges, bulrush, cotton grass, and certain rushes. Some are grown as water plants or as ornamental grasses; and Cyperus papyrus is the papyrus plant
  • damp course — A damp course is a layer of waterproof material which is put into the bottom of the outside wall of a building to prevent moisture from rising.
  • depreciates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depreciate.
  • disceptator — a person who disputes or disagrees
  • discrepance — the state or quality of being discrepant or in disagreement, as by displaying an unexpected or unacceptable difference; inconsistency: The discrepancy between the evidence and his account of what happened led to his arrest.
  • discrepancy — the state or quality of being discrepant or in disagreement, as by displaying an unexpected or unacceptable difference; inconsistency: The discrepancy between the evidence and his account of what happened led to his arrest.
  • dispatchers — Plural form of dispatcher.
  • doctorspeak — the language of physicians and other health professionals; specialized or technical jargon used by healthcare workers.
  • dreamscapes — Plural form of dreamscape.
  • erev pesach — the day before Passover
  • escape road — a road, usually ending in a pile of sand, provided on a hill for a driver to drive into if his brakes fail or on a bend if he loses control of the turn
  • escarpments — Plural form of escarpment.
  • expiscatory — acting to expiscate; tending to expiscate
  • fire escape — an apparatus or structure used to escape from a burning building, as a metal stairway down an outside wall.
  • flashpacker — a backpacker who has a considerable disposable income
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