12-letter words containing c, h, l, o, r, s
- ochroleucous — having an off-white colour or a white colour tinted with yellow
- orchestrally — In an orchestral manner.
- orichalceous — relating to or resembling orichalc
- orthoclastic — (of a crystal) having cleavages at right angles to each other.
- orthosilicic — (chemistry) Of, relating to or derived from orthosilicic acid.
- oscillograph — a device for recording the wave-forms of changing currents, voltages, or any other quantity that can be translated into electric energy, as sound waves.
- parochialise — to make parochial.
- parochialism — a parochial character, spirit, or tendency; excessive narrowness of interests or view; provincialism.
- parochialist — a parochial character, spirit, or tendency; excessive narrowness of interests or view; provincialism.
- pasch flower — pasqueflower
- plasma torch — an electrical device for converting a gas into a plasma, used for melting metal
- polyhistoric — relating to a polyhistor
- postbrachial — belonging to the arm, foreleg, wing, pectoral fin, or other forelimb of a vertebrate.
- poster child — a child appearing on a poster for a charitable organization.
- preschooling — the education of preschool children.
- reproachless — irreproachable.
- rock-shelter — a shallow cave or cavelike area, as one formed by an overhanging cliff or standing rocks, occupied by Stone Age peoples, possibly for extended periods.
- saccharoidal — having a crystalline or granular texture: said esp. of some sandstones and marbles
- school board — a local board or committee in charge of public education.
- school hours — the period of the day when school is open
- school prawn — a common olive-green prawn, Metapenaeus macleayi
- school shark — an Australian shark resembling the tope, Notogaleus australis
- schoolmaster — a man who presides over or teaches in a school.
- sclerophylly — the normal development of much sclerenchyma in the leaves of certain plants, as some desert plants, resulting in thickened, hardened foliage that resists loss of moisture.
- scrophularia — a member of a genus of flowering plants which have a square stem and are known as figworts
- shared logic — the sharing of a central processing unit and associated software among several terminals
- shawl collar — a rolled collar and lapel in one piece that curves from the back of the neck down to the front closure of a single-breasted or double-breasted garment.
- short column — a column whose relative dimensions ensure that when it is overloaded it fails by crushing, rather than buckling
- short splice — a splice used when an increased thickness of the united rope is not objectionable, made by unlaying the rope ends a certain distance, uniting them so that their strands overlap, then tucking each alternately over and under others several times.
- siderophilic — having characteristics of siderophile
- sophomorical — characteristic of a sophomore
- spirochaetal — resulting from spirochaetes
- stockholders — Also called stockowner. a holder or owner of stock in a corporation.
- stretch limo — A stretch limo is a very long and luxurious car in which a rich, famous, or important person is driven somewhere.
- stylographic — of or relating to a stylograph.
- synchroflash — of or relating to photography employing a device that synchronizes the photoflash with the shutter.
- synchronical — happening at the same time
- thalassocrat — a nation that has dominion over the seas.
- thiosulfuric — of or derived from thiosulfuric acid.
- trade school — a high school giving instruction chiefly in the skilled trades.
- tricephalous — with three heads
- trichologist — the science dealing with the study of the hair and its diseases.
- unchivalrous — having the qualities of chivalry, as courage, courtesy, and loyalty.
- underclothes — clothes worn under outer clothes.
- unhistorical — of, pertaining to, treating, or characteristic of history or past events: historical records; historical research.
- upper school — a scholastic division, especially in a private school, including the terminal secondary grades.