11-letter words containing c, h, a, s
- squirearchy — the collective body of squires or landed gentry of a country.
- st. charles — a city in E Missouri, on the Missouri River.
- starchiness — of, relating to, or of the nature of starch.
- starchitect — a well-known and well-paid architect noted for his or her landmark buildings
- state coach — a horse-drawn coach used by royalty on state occasions
- static head — Static head is the pressure resulting from a column of liquid acting under gravity.
- staunchless — not able to be stanched
- staunchness — firm or steadfast in principle, adherence, loyalty, etc., as a person: a staunch Republican; a staunch friend.
- steam chest — the chamber from which steam enters the cylinder of an engine.
- steam-chest — the chamber from which steam enters the cylinder of an engine.
- stench trap — a trap in a sewer that by means of a water seal prevents the upward passage of foul-smelling gases
- stenobathic — of or relating to marine or freshwater life that can tolerate only limited changes in depth (opposed to eurybathic).
- step change — A step change is a sudden or major change in the way that something happens or the way that someone behaves.
- stickhandle — (in hockey and lacrosse) to control and skillfully maneuver the ball or puck with the stick.
- stitchcraft — needlework or embroidery
- stockhausen — Karlheinz [kahrl-hahynts] /ˈkɑrlˌhaɪnts/ (Show IPA), 1928–2007, German composer.
- stomachache — pain in the stomach or abdomen; colic.
- stomachless — lacking or not having a stomach
- stone china — hard earthenware containing china stone.
- storm watch — watch (def 20).
- straichtest — straightest
- strathclyde — a region in SW Scotland. 5300 sq. mi. (13,727 sq. km).
- stump ranch — (in British Columbia) an undeveloped ranch in the bush where animals graze among the stumps of felled trees
- sub-charter — a document, issued by a sovereign or state, outlining the conditions under which a corporation, colony, city, or other corporate body is organized, and defining its rights and privileges.
- subchairman — a subordinate or substitute chairman.
- subchondral — of or relating to cartilage or a cartilage.
- subharmonic — an oscillation that has a frequency which is an integral submultiple of the frequency of a related oscillation.
- súgán chair — a chair with a seat made from woven súgáns
- supercharge — to charge with an abundant or excessive amount, as of energy, emotion, or tension.
- swashbuckle — to work, behave, or perform as a swashbuckler.
- swiss chard — chard.
- switch cane — a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- switch yard — a railroad yard in which rolling stock is distributed or made up into trains.
- switchblade — a pocketknife, the blade of which is held by a spring and can be released suddenly, as by pressing a button.
- switchboard — a structural unit on which are mounted switches and instruments necessary to complete telephone circuits manually.
- switchgrass — a North American prairie grass
- sycophantic — a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite.
- sympathetic — characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy; sympathizing; compassionate: a sympathetic listener.
- symposiarch — the president, director, or master of a symposium.
- synanthetic — relating to synanthesis
- synthetical — of, pertaining to, proceeding by, or involving synthesis (opposed to analytic).
- tachyphasia — a communication disorder characterized by excessively rapid or voluble speech
- tachysterol — an isomer of ergosterol, C28H44O, formed during the production of calciferol by the irradiation of ergosterol
- tchaikovsky — Peter Ilyich [il-yich] /ˈɪl yɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), or Pëtr Ilich [Russian pyawtr ee-lyeech] /Russian ˈpyɔtr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), 1840–93, Russian composer.
- teachership — a person who teaches or instructs, especially as a profession; instructor.
- technospeak — any abstruse technical jargon
- telearchics — the remote control of electronic devices
- thale cress — a small cruciferous plant, Arabidopsis thaliana
- thatcherism — the conservative policies, political philosophy, and leadership style of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, characterized especially by monetarism, privatization, and labor union reform.
- the accused — the defendant or defendants appearing on a criminal charge