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11-letter words containing c, a, n, t, h, p

  • parachuting — descent using parachute
  • parenthetic — of, pertaining to, noting, or of the nature of a parenthesis: several unnecessary parenthetic remarks.
  • peach stone — the stone in the centre of the fruit the peach
  • pentahydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) pentahydroxy.
  • pharyngitic — relating to the medical condition of pharyngitis that is characterized by pain and swelling of the pharynx
  • phonematics — phonemics.
  • phonetastic — (communications)   A CTI product from Callware. Phonetastic employs if-then rules and customer records to tell those receiving calls who is calling (based on ANI and DNIS) and to determine how the call should be routed, e.g. to a certain sales representative or to the general sales department; receive high-priority treatment; receive a fax-back, etc.
  • phonetician — a specialist in phonetics or in some aspect of phonetics.
  • phoniatrics — the study and treatment of voice disorders.
  • phonotactic — of or relating to phonotactics: Phonotactic constraints in English prevent the occurrence of the consonant clusters (sr) and (dl) at the beginning of words.
  • phrenetical — of or relating to phrenitis
  • pinacotheca — a place where works of art are displayed or stored
  • pinch pleat — a narrow pleat that is usually part of a series at the top of curtains.
  • pintsch gas — gas with high illuminating power made from shale oil or petroleum, used in buoys, lighthouses, and railroad cars.
  • pitch chain — power chain.
  • pitch plane — (in a gear or rack) an imaginary surface forming a plane (pitch plane) a cylinder (pitch cylinder) or a cone or frustrum (pitch cone) that moves tangentially to a similar surface in a meshing gear so that both surfaces travel at the same speed.
  • plane chart — a chart used in plane sailing, in which the lines of latitude and longitude are straight and parallel
  • plectognath — belonging to the Plectognathi, a group or order of fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick, often spiny, scaleless skin, and including the filefish, globefish, puffer, and triggerfish.
  • plutarchian — of or relating to the biographer Plutarch.
  • rockhampton — a city in E Queensland, in E Australia.
  • scotch snap — a rhythmic pattern consisting of a short note followed by a long one
  • stench trap — a trap in a sewer that by means of a water seal prevents the upward passage of foul-smelling gases
  • step change — A step change is a sudden or major change in the way that something happens or the way that someone behaves.
  • stump ranch — (in British Columbia) an undeveloped ranch in the bush where animals graze among the stumps of felled trees
  • sycophantic — a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite.
  • tautophonic — having or repeating the same sound
  • technospeak — any abstruse technical jargon
  • tehuantepecIsthmus of, an isthmus in S Mexico, between the Gulf of Tehuantepec and the Gulf of Campeche. 125 miles (200 km) wide at its narrowest point.
  • tephromancy — the seeking of the future using ashes
  • thunderclap — a crash of thunder.
  • watchspring — the main spring inside a watch
  • zoanthropic — relating to or displaying zoanthropy
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