11-letter words containing c, h, e, s, a, d
- deutschmark — the former standard monetary unit of Germany, divided into 100 pfennigs; replaced by the euro in 2002: until 1990 the standard monetary unit of West Germany
- dicephalous — having two heads
- dichromates — Plural form of dichromate.
- disenchants — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disenchant.
- dispatchers — Plural form of dispatcher.
- dogcatchers — Plural form of dogcatcher.
- dyspathetic — characterized by dyspathy
- feldspathic — of, relating to, or containing feldspar.
- fresh-faced — having a healthy or ruddy appearance
- gatecrashed — Simple past tense and past participle of gatecrash.
- ghost dance — a ritual dance intended to establish communion with the dead, especially such a dance as performed by various messianic western American Indian cults in the late 19th century.
- half-closed — having or forming a boundary or barrier: He was blocked by a closed door. The house had a closed porch.
- half-second — 1/120 of a minute of time
- hard cheese — an unpleasant, difficult, or adverse situation: It's hard cheese for the unskilled worker these days.
- hard sector — (storage) An archaic floppy disk format employing multiple synchronisation holes in the media to define the sectors.
- head-strict — (theory) A head-strict function will not necessarily evaluate every cons cell of its (list) argument, but whenever it does evaluate a cons cell it will also evaluate the element in the head of that cell. An example of a head-strict function is beforeZero :: [Int] -> [Int] beforeZero [] = [] beforeZero (0:xs) = [] beforeZero (x:xs) = x : beforeZero xs which returns a list up to the first zero. This pattern of evaluation is important because it is common in functions which operate on a list of inputs. See also tail-strict, hyperstrict.
- headcheeses — Plural form of headcheese.
- headscarves — Plural form of headscarf.
- hederaceous — (rare) Of, pertaining to, or resembling ivy.
- heracleides — ?390–?322 bc, Greek astronomer and philosopher: the first to state that the earth rotates on its axis
- hinderances — Plural form of hinderance.
- horse-faced — having a large face with lantern jaws and large teeth.
- icosahedral — Of, relating to, or having the shape of an icosahedron.
- icosahedron — a solid figure having 20 faces.
- landsknecht — a European mercenary foot soldier of the 16th century, armed with a pike or halberd.
- merchandise — the manufactured goods bought and sold in any business.
- mustachioed — a mustache.
- nacogdoches — a city in N Texas.
- octahedrons — Plural form of octahedron.
- parchedness — the state or characteristic of being parched
- pas de chat — a jump of one foot over the other.
- predispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
- psychedelia — the realm or artifacts of psychedelic drugs, art, writings, or the like.
- psychodelia — the production of, or the culture associated with, psychedelic experiences
- rapid chess — a game of chess played within a fixed amount of time, usually 30 minutes per player for all moves.
- rush candle — a candle made from a dried, partly peeled rush that has been dipped in grease.
- saccharated — sweetened
- saddlecloth — Horse Racing. a cloth placed over the saddle of a racehorse bearing the horse's number.
- sapphic ode — Horatian ode.
- schenectady — a city in E New York, on the Mohawk River.
- schollander — Donald ("Don") born 1946, U.S. swimmer.
- second hand — the hand that indicates the seconds on a clock or watch.
- second-half — happening in the second half of a game
- second-hand — the hand that indicates the seconds on a clock or watch.
- sedan chair — an enclosed vehicle for one person, borne on poles by two bearers and common during the 17th and 18th centuries.
- shade cloth — a covering made of cloth or plastic, especially one used to control the amount of sunlight to which plants are exposed.
- shared care — an arrangement between a welfare agency and a family with a dependent handicapped member, whereby the agency takes the handicapped person into a home for respite care or in emergencies
- shit-scared — very scared
- shockheaded — having a shock or thick mass of hair on the head.
- static head — Static head is the pressure resulting from a column of liquid acting under gravity.