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13-letter words containing c, a, s, h, t, r

  • co-authorship — the state a coauthor
  • coadjutorship — the state of being a coadjutor
  • compass north — magnetic north, as indicated on a particular compass at a given moment.
  • containership — a ship specially designed or equipped for carrying containerized cargo
  • copartnership — a partnership or association between two equals, esp in a business enterprise
  • cornish pasty — A Cornish pasty is a small pie with meat and vegetables inside.
  • costochondral — (anatomy) Relating to ribs and cartilage.
  • counter shaft — A counter shaft is a shaft that runs parallel to the main shaft in a gearbox, and carries the pinion wheels.
  • countershafts — Plural form of countershaft.
  • cradle scythe — cradle (def 4b).
  • craftsmanship — Craftsmanship is the skill that someone uses when they make beautiful things with their hands.
  • cross the bar — to die
  • crosshatching — to mark or shade with two or more intersecting series of parallel lines.
  • crow-pheasant — a large coucal, Centropus sinensis, of Asia, having black and brown plumage and a long tail.
  • cryotherapies — Plural form of cryotherapy.
  • cryptesthesia — allegedly paranormal perception, as clairvoyance or clairaudience.
  • crystal habit — the external shape of a crystal
  • culture clash — a conflict arising from the interaction of people with different cultural values
  • cytopharynges — Plural form of cytopharynx.
  • demochristian — a member or supporter of a Christian democratic party or movement
  • deutsche mark — the former basic monetary unit of Germany, superseded in 2002 by the euro
  • dictatorships — Plural form of dictatorship.
  • dreamcatchers — Plural form of dreamcatcher.
  • drop a stitch — to allow a loop of wool to fall off a knitting needle accidentally while knitting
  • earth science — any of various sciences, as geography, geology, or meteorology, that deal with the earth, its composition, or any of its changing aspects.
  • electrographs — Plural form of electrograph.
  • embranchments — Plural form of embranchment.
  • enchantresses — Plural form of enchantress.
  • encroachments — Plural form of encroachment.
  • eucharistical — Alternative form of eucharistic.
  • factory-fresh — coming directly from the factory; brand new
  • featherstitch — an embroidery stitch producing work in which a succession of branches extend alternately on each side of a central stem.
  • feature shock — (jargon)   (From Alvin Toffler's "Future Shock") A user's confusion when confronted with a package that has too many features and poor introductory material.
  • fireside chat — an informal address by a political leader over radio or television, especially as given by President Franklin D. Roosevelt beginning in 1933.
  • first chamber — the parliament of the Netherlands, consisting of an upper chamber (First Chamber) and a lower chamber (Second Chamber)
  • fish hatchery — a facility where fish eggs are hatched and the fry raised, especially to stock lakes, streams, and ponds.
  • flash picture — a photograph made using flash photography.
  • franchisement — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
  • french pastry — fine, rich, or fancy dessert pastry, especially made from puff paste and filled with cream or fruit preparations.
  • gabrilowitsch — Ossip [aw-syip] /ˈɔ syɪp/ (Show IPA), 1878–1936, Russian pianist and conductor, in America.
  • gangster chic — a cinematic or literary genre which seeks to glamorize the criminal underworld
  • garter stitch — a basic knitting pattern that produces an evenly pebbled texture on both sides of the work, created by consistently knitting or purling every stitch of every row.
  • gastrohepatic — of, relating to, or involving the stomach and the liver.
  • gastrophrenic — (anatomy) Pertaining to the stomach and diaphragm.
  • grave clothes — the wrappings in which a dead body is interred
  • gunters-chain — a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
  • hand controls — a set of controls in some cars, operated by hand, that have the same function as the accelerator, brake, and clutch pedals
  • handcraftsman — A handicraftsman.
  • harness hitch — a hitch forming a loop around a rope, especially one formed at the end of a bowline.
  • haruspication — the use of animal entrails for divination
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