13-letter words containing c, a, r, g, h, e
- high-wire act — a circus trick in which the performer walks across a high wire
- histaminergic — releasing histamine
- hygrometrical — Alternative form of hygrometric.
- hypergalactia — an abnormally large secretion of milk.
- hyperglycemia — an abnormally high level of glucose in the blood.
- hypermagnetic — (physics) Extremely magnetic.
- iconographies — Plural form of iconography.
- ideographical — Alternative form of ideographic.
- interchanging — Present participle of interchange.
- jack-the-rags — a rag-and-bone man
- kitchen range — cooker with oven and hob
- laughter club — a group of people who meet regularly to take part in communal laughing for therapeutic effect
- lethargically — of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
- lexicographer — a writer, editor, or compiler of a dictionary.
- lexicographic — Like a dictionary, relating to lexicography (the writing of a dictionary).
- lexigraphical — Misspelling of lexicographical.
- magma chamber — a reservoir of magma in the earth's crust where the magma may reside temporarily on its way from the upper mantle to the earth's surface
- merchandising — the manufactured goods bought and sold in any business.
- merchandizing — Alternative spelling of merchandising.
- merchant flag — the ensign used by all ships engaged in commerce, fishing, etc.
- microteaching — a scaled-down teaching procedure with a few students under controlled conditions, often videotaped in order to analyze teaching techniques and develop new teaching skills.
- money-changer — a person whose business is the exchange of currency, usually of different countries, at a fixed or official rate.
- moneychangers — Plural form of moneychanger.
- nephrological — of or relating to nephrology
- night crawler — an earthworm.
- nightcrawlers — Plural form of nightcrawler.
- oceanographer — the branch of physical geography dealing with the ocean.
- oceanographic — the branch of physical geography dealing with the ocean.
- orchesography — a written study of dancing
- orchestrating — Present participle of orchestrate.
- overachieving — Present participle of overachieve.
- paring chisel — a woodworking chisel moved by steady hand pressure to make long, light cuts.
- part exchange — If you give an old item in part exchange for something you are buying, the seller accepts the old item as part of the payment, so you do not have to give them as much money.
- periwig chair — a chair of c1700 having a high, caned back with an elaborately carved cresting.
- pharyngectomy — excision of part or all of the pharynx.
- pharyngoscope — an instrument for inspecting the pharynx.
- phlebographic — relating to phlebography or the X-ray imaging of a vein that has been injected with a dye that is visible on the image taken
- photoallergic — photosensitive.
- powder charge — propellant (def 2).
- prague school — a school of linguistics emphasizing structure, active in the 1920s and 1930s.
- press charges — make formal accusation
- presto chango — change at once (usually used imperatively, as in a magician's command).
- psychographer — a person who writes a psychograph; a psychological or psychographic biographer.
- public charge — a person who is in economic distress and is supported at government expense: He assured the American consul that the prospective immigrant would not become a public charge.
- ragged school — (in Britain, formerly) a free elementary school for poor children
- rayleigh disc — a small light disc suspended in the path of a sound wave, used to measure the intensity of the sound by analysing the resulting deflection of the disc
- reading chair — a chair of the 18th century having an adjustable reading stand attached to the back and a crest rail extending forward on both sides to form armrests, designed to be sat on facing the back.
- reflectograph — a type of mechanical instrument used for communication with spirits or the dead
- regime change — the transition from one political regime to another, esp through concerted political or military action
- reprographics — reprography.