11-letter words containing c, h, i, n, e, s
- microphones — Plural form of microphone.
- mischieving — (now Scotland) The causing of damage or terror; rampaging. (from 15th c.).
- misteaching — Present participle of misteach.
- neuroethics — The ethics of neuroscience and neurotechnology.
- nietzschean — the philosophy of Nietzsche, emphasizing the will to power as the chief motivating force of both the individual and society.
- nightscopes — Plural form of nightscope.
- noncohesive — characterized by or causing cohesion: a cohesive agent.
- nontheistic — the belief in one God as the creator and ruler of the universe, without rejection of revelation (distinguished from deism).
- open switch — (IBM, probably from railways) An unresolved question, issue, or problem.
- orchestrina — (musical instruments) orchestrion.
- orchestrion — a mechanical musical instrument, resembling a barrel organ but more elaborate, for producing the effect of an orchestra.
- orthogenics — the treatment of mentally and emotionally disturbed children
- pantheistic — the doctrine that God is the transcendent reality of which the material universe and human beings are only manifestations: it involves a denial of God's personality and expresses a tendency to identify God and nature.
- peckishness — the state or condition of being peckish
- pheneticist — a person who makes classifications in the field of biology according to phenetic criteria
- phonematics — phonemics.
- phonetastic — (communications) A CTI product from Callware. Phonetastic employs if-then rules and customer records to tell those receiving calls who is calling (based on ANI and DNIS) and to determine how the call should be routed, e.g. to a certain sales representative or to the general sales department; receive high-priority treatment; receive a fax-back, etc.
- phoneticism — a phonetic scheme of writing
- pitchperson — a pitchman or pitchwoman
- preachiness — the quality of being preachy; a preachy style, esp a tedious one
- prehispanic — Spanish.
- pro-chinese — the standard language of China, based on the speech of Beijing; Mandarin.
- psychogenic — having origin in the mind or in a mental condition or process: a psychogenic disorder.
- puckishness — the state of being puckish
- scene shift — the changing of scenes during a play
- schizogenic — reproducing or formed by fission.
- schlesinger — Arthur Meier [mahy-er] /ˈmaɪ ər/ (Show IPA), 1888–1965, U.S. historian.
- schrodinger — Erwin [er-vin] /ˈɛr vɪn/ (Show IPA), 1887–1961, German physicist: Nobel prize 1933.
- schweinfurt — a city in N Bavaria, in S central Germany, on the Main River.
- scotch pine — a pine, Pinus sylvestris, of Eurasia, having a reddish trunk and twisted, bluish-green needles.
- scrimshoner — a person who makes scrimshaw
- searchingly — examining carefully or thoroughly: a searching inspection.
- sedan chair — an enclosed vehicle for one person, borne on poles by two bearers and common during the 17th and 18th centuries.
- sennacherib — died 681 b.c, king of Assyria 705–681.
- shellacking — lac that has been purified and formed into thin sheets, used for making varnish.
- sherlockian — pertaining to or characteristic of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, known for his skill in solving mysteries through deductive reasoning.
- sickishness — the state of being sickish
- sightscreen — a white screen set in line with the wicket as an aid to the batsman in seeing the ball when it is bowled.
- simethicone — an active ingredient in many antacid preparations that causes small mucus-entrapped air bubbles in the intestines to coalesce into larger bubbles that are more easily passed.
- sketchiness — like a sketch; giving only outlines or essentials. Synonyms: cursory, rough, meager, crude.
- skin-search — strip-search.
- slit trench — a narrow trench for one or more persons for protection against enemy fire and fragmentation bombs.
- snitch line — a direct telephone or other communications link set up to allow people to report neighbours, colleagues, etc suspected of wrongdoing
- spinachlike — resembling or characteristic of spinach
- square inch — a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one inch on each side; 6.452 square centimeters. 2 , sq. in. Abbreviation: in.
- starchiness — of, relating to, or of the nature of starch.
- stenobathic — of or relating to marine or freshwater life that can tolerate only limited changes in depth (opposed to eurybathic).
- stenohygric — able to withstand only a narrow range of humidity
- stickhandle — (in hockey and lacrosse) to control and skillfully maneuver the ball or puck with the stick.
- stone china — hard earthenware containing china stone.