11-letter words containing c, h, e, s, o
- discotheque — a nightclub for dancing to live or recorded music and often featuring sophisticated sound systems, elaborate lighting, and other effects.
- dogcatchers — Plural form of dogcatcher.
- dower chest — a Pennsylvania Dutch hope chest bearing the initials of the owner.
- duotheistic — Of or relating to duotheism.
- echinoderms — Plural form of echinoderm.
- echoviruses — Plural form of echovirus.
- embouchures — Plural form of embouchure.
- encroachers — Plural form of encroacher.
- endochylous — having water-storing cells
- escarmouche — a skirmish
- escharotomy — A surgical procedure in which an incision is made through eschar to expose the fatty tissue below.
- eschatology — The part of theology concerned with death, judgment, and the final destiny of the soul and of humankind.
- escutcheons — Plural form of escutcheon.
- fianchettos — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fianchetto.
- fish course — A fish course is a part of a meal in which fish is served, usually before the entrée.
- flesh color — (no longer in common use; now considered offensive) a yellowish pink or pinkish cream color (approximating the skin color of a white person).
- fletschhorn — a mountain in S Switzerland, in the Pennine Alps. 13,110 feet (3999 meters).
- fourchettes — Plural form of fourchette.
- free school — a privately run school organized as an alternative to the traditional public or private school, usually following a highly flexible approach to the curriculum and teaching methods.
- french rose — Provence rose.
- geophysical — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
- geostrophic — of or relating to the balance between the Coriolis force and the horizontal pressure force in the atmosphere.
- geotechnics — the application of science in order to utilize the earth's natural resources in engineering projects
- 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.
- goat cheese — a cheese containing goat's milk, either alone or mixed with cow's milk, usually having a stronger flavor than one made of cow's milk alone.
- goldfinches — Plural form of goldfinch.
- gopherspace — (networking) The sum of all files that can be reached using gopher.
- grouchiness — The characteristic or quality of being grouchy.
- haemostatic — That promotes haemostasis.
- hagioscopes — Plural form of hagioscope.
- 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
- hammerlocks — Plural form of hammerlock.
- hard sector — (storage) An archaic floppy disk format employing multiple synchronisation holes in the media to define the sectors.
- heat source — sth that generates warmth
- hectoliters — Plural form of hectoliter.
- hectometers — Plural form of hectometer.
- hectopascal — An SI unit of pressure and stress equal to 100 pascals.
- hederaceous — (rare) Of, pertaining to, or resembling ivy.
- helicopters — Plural form of helicopter.
- helicospore — a coiled cylindrical fungal spore.
- helioscopic — of or relating to observations of the sun
- heliostatic — an instrument consisting of a mirror moved by clockwork, for reflecting the sun's rays in a fixed direction.
- hemisection — to cut into two equal parts; to bisect, especially along a medial longitudinal plane.
- hemostatics — arresting hemorrhage, as a drug; styptic.
- henchperson — a loyal supporter, follower, or subordinate
- hepatocytes — Plural form of hepatocyte.
- hepatoscopy — medical examination of the liver.
- hercogamous — (of flowers) incapable of self-fertilization
- heteroecism — the development of different stages of a parasitic species on different host plants.