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

  • 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.
  • pitch-black — extremely black or dark as pitch: a pitch-black night.
  • pitch-faced — (of a stone) having all arrises in the same plane and the faces roughly dressed with a pick.
  • plutarchian — of or relating to the biographer Plutarch.
  • post chaise — a four-wheeled coach for rapid transportation of passengers and mail, used in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
  • potato chip — a thin slice of potato fried until crisp and usually salted.
  • potty-chair — a small chair with an open seat over a removable pot, for use by a child during toilet training.
  • pre-ethical — not governed by ethics, or not having an ethical or moral aspect
  • predispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
  • prophetical — of or relating to a prophet: prophetic inspiration.
  • prothoracic — relating to an insect's prothorax
  • protopathic — noting or pertaining to a general, nondiscriminating responsiveness to pain or temperature stimuli (opposed to epicritic).
  • psychiatric — the practice or science of diagnosing and treating mental disorders.
  • sales pitch — promotional talk
  • saprophytic — any organism that lives on dead organic matter, as certain fungi and bacteria.
  • scyphistoma — a stage in the life cycle of a jellyfish or other scyphozoan when it is fixed in place and reproduces asexually to produce free-swimming medusas.
  • sociopathic — a person with a psychopathic personality whose behavior is antisocial, often criminal, and who lacks a sense of moral responsibility or social conscience.
  • sophistical — of the nature of sophistry; fallacious.
  • spaceflight — the flying of manned or unmanned spacecraft into or in outer space.
  • sphragistic — of or relating to seals or signet rings.
  • spirochaete — any of various spiral-shaped motile bacteria of the family Spirochaetaceae, certain species, as Treponema, Leptospira, and Borrelia, being pathogenic to humans and other animals, and other species being free-living, saprophytic, or parasitic.
  • sycophantic — a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite.
  • sympathetic — characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy; sympathizing; compassionate: a sympathetic listener.
  • tachyphasia — a communication disorder characterized by excessively rapid or voluble speech
  • tautophonic — having or repeating the same sound
  • teachership — a person who teaches or instructs, especially as a profession; instructor.
  • telegraphic — of or relating to the telegraph.
  • the capitol — the main building of the US Congress
  • therapeutic — of or relating to the treating or curing of disease; curative.
  • third space — the coffee shop considered as an alternative to a bar or restaurant as a place to socialize outside the home
  • tomographic — relating to tomography
  • topographic — the detailed mapping or charting of the features of a relatively small area, district, or locality.
  • toxiphobiac — a person who suffers from toxicophobia
  • trophically — of or relating to nutrition; concerned in nutritive processes.
  • tulip chair — an armchair designed by Eero Saarinen in 1956, having a contoured seat of molded plastic supported by a slender, stemlike pedestal of plastic-covered cast metal that terminates in a large, flat, round foot.
  • typographic — of or relating to typography.
  • watchspring — the main spring inside a watch
  • white space — the unprinted area of a piece of printing, as of a poster or newspaper page, or of a portion of a piece of printing, as of an advertisement; blank space: White space is as effective in a layout as type.
  • whitechapel — a district in E London, England.
  • xiphocostal — Pertaining to the xiphoid process and the ribs.
  • zoanthropic — relating to or displaying zoanthropy
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