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12-letter words containing c, h, e, r, u

  • prescheduled — a plan of procedure, usually written, for a proposed objective, especially with reference to the sequence of and time allotted for each item or operation necessary to its completion: The schedule allows three weeks for this stage.
  • press launch — the launch of a product, exhibition, event, etc, to which journalists are invited, in order to publicize it
  • pulp chamber — the crown portion of the pulp cavity.
  • punched card — a card having holes punched in specific positions and patterns so as to represent data to be stored or processed mechanically, electrically, or photoelectrically.
  • purchase tax — a sales tax on nonessential and luxury goods.
  • purple beech — copper beech.
  • purple finch — a North American finch, Carpodacus purpureus, having a raspberry-red head, breast, and rump.
  • purple patch — If someone, especially a sports player or team, goes through a purple patch, they are very successful or lucky for a period.
  • ramapithecus — a genus of extinct Miocene ape known from fossils found in India and Pakistan and formerly thought to be a possible human ancestor.
  • rauschenberg — Robert, 1925–2008, U.S. artist.
  • refuse chute — a chute in a building which rubbish and waste is thrown down to the main refuse bins, etc
  • reichsfuhrer — the title of the chief of the Schutzstaffel.
  • rescheduling — the act of changing the time, date, or schedule of
  • return match — sport: second game between same teams
  • rich mixture — A rich mixture is a fuel/air mixture containing an excessive proportion of fuel.
  • rough collie — a breed of long-haired collie with a coarse black-and-white or black, tan, and white coat, thicker around its neck and shoulders.
  • rough-voiced — having a harsh or grating voice: a rough-voiced barker.
  • router patch — a plywood panel patch with parallel sides and rounded ends.
  • rubber check — a check drawn on an account lacking the funds to pay it; a check that bounces.
  • rubber match — rubber2 (def 4)
  • schopenhauer — Arthur [ahr-too r] /ˈɑr tʊər/ (Show IPA), 1788–1860, German philosopher.
  • schussboomer — a skier who is skilled at schussing.
  • secure shell — (operating system)   (ssh) A Unix shell program for logging into, and executing commands on, a remote computer. ssh is intended to replace rlogin and rsh, and provide secure encrypted communications between two untrusted hosts over an insecure network. X11 connections and arbitrary TCP/IP ports can also be forwarded over the secure channel.
  • shrimp sauce — a sauce made from shrimps
  • shuttlecraft — space shuttle.
  • skeuomorphic — an ornament or design on an object copied from a form of the object when made from another material or by other techniques, as an imitation metal rivet mark found on handles of prehistoric pottery.
  • sprachgefuhl — a sensitivity to language, especially for what is grammatically or idiomatically acceptable in a given language.
  • state church — established church.
  • sucker punch — to strike (someone) with an unexpected blow.
  • sucker-punch — to strike (someone) with an unexpected blow.
  • sun-drenched — Sun-drenched places have a lot of hot sunshine.
  • supercharged — equipped with a supercharger.
  • supercharger — a mechanism for forcing air into an internal-combustion engine in order to increase engine power.
  • superhelical — of, relating to, or consisting of a superhelix
  • swashbuckler — a swaggering swordsman, soldier, or adventurer; daredevil.
  • tech support — an advising and troubleshooting service provided by a manufacturer, typically a software or hardware developer, to its customers, often online or on the telephone.
  • technicolour — brightly, showily, or garishly coloured; vividly noticeable
  • the creature — whiskey or other intoxicating liquor
  • the crucible — a Sheffield theatre, venue of the annual world professional snooker championship
  • the jurassic — the Jurassic period or rock system
  • the pictures — a cinema or film show
  • therapeutics — a therapeutic substance.
  • thermocouple — a device that consists of the junction of two dissimilar metallic conductors, as copper and iron, in which an electromotive force is induced when the conductors are maintained at different temperatures, the force being related to the temperature difference: used to determine the temperature of a third substance by connecting it to the junction of the metals and measuring the electromotive force produced.
  • thread count — thread density of a woven fabric
  • three-colour — of, relating to, or comprising a colour print or a photomechanical process in which a picture is reproduced by superimposing three prints from half-tone plates in inks corresponding to the three primary colours
  • thumb-sucker — a person who habitually sucks a thumb.
  • thundercloud — cumulonimbus.
  • thunderstick — bull-roarer.
  • touch screen — a touch-sensitive display screen on a computer or other electronic device: touching different portions of the screen with a finger or stylus will cause the device to take actions determined by a computer program.
  • touch-screen — using touch-sensitive screen
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