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12-letter words containing c, h, o, i, r, s

  • dictatorship — Dictatorship is government by a dictator.
  • directorship — a person or thing that directs.
  • discographer — a person who compiles discographies.
  • discographic — of or relating to a discography
  • drove chisel — a chisel with a broad edge used for dressing stone
  • dryopithecus — an extinct genus of generalized hominoids that lived in Europe and Africa during the Miocene Epoch and whose members are characterized by small molars and incisors.
  • ehrlichiosis — (medicine) A tick-borne disease caused by infection with bacteria of the genus Ehrlichia.
  • enchiridions — Plural form of enchiridion.
  • executorship — The office or position of an executor.
  • factory ship — a whaling ship equipped to process killed whales and to transport the oil and by-products.
  • first school — A first school is a school for children aged between five and eight or nine.
  • fish factory — a factory where fish is processed
  • foster child — a child raised by someone who is not its natural or adoptive parent.
  • geochemistry — the science dealing with the chemical changes in and the composition of the earth's crust.
  • gospel choir — a choir performing gospel music
  • hagiocracies — Plural form of hagiocracy.
  • harpsichords — Plural form of harpsichord.
  • helicographs — Plural form of helicograph.
  • heliospheric — Of or pertaining to the heliosphere.
  • hemerocallis — the genus comprising the day lilies.
  • heroic verse — a form of verse adapted to the treatment of heroic or exalted themes: in classical poetry, dactylic hexameter; in English and German, iambic pentameter; and in French, the Alexandrine. An example of heroic verse is Achilles' wrath, to Greece the direful spring / Of woes unnumbered, heavenly goddess, sing!
  • heteroclisis — (grammar) The presence of two or more classes of inflection in the inflectional paradigm of a noun, verb etc.
  • heteroclites — Plural form of heteroclite.
  • heteroecious — the development of different stages of a parasitic species on different host plants.
  • heterosocial — relating to or denoting mixed-sex social relationships
  • hidrocystoma — An adenoma of the sweat glands.
  • hierocracies — Plural form of hierocracy.
  • high-scoring — (of a football etc match) in which a lot of goals are scored
  • highschooler — (US) A student at a high school.
  • histographic — a treatise on or description of organic tissues.
  • historically — of, pertaining to, treating, or characteristic of history or past events: historical records; historical research.
  • historicized — Simple past tense and past participle of historicize.
  • histrionical — (British) Alternative form of histrionic.
  • holophrastic — using or consisting of a single word that functions as a phrase or sentence.
  • horse racing — a contest of speed among horses that either are ridden by jockeys or pull sulkies and their drivers.
  • house prices — the sums in money for which houses may be bought or sold
  • hydroelastic — undergoing a change in elasticity as a result of the flow of water or another fluid
  • hydronautics — (nautical) The science of the design and construction of ships, their engines, and their instrumentation.
  • hydrostatics — the branch of hydrodynamics that deals with the statics of fluids, usually confined to the equilibrium and pressure of liquids.
  • hygrochastic — of or relating to the opening of a fruit or flower caused by water or moisture
  • hyper-social — relating to, devoted to, or characterized by friendly companionship or relations: a social club.
  • hypersomniac — a tendency to sleep excessively.
  • hypocoristic — endearing, as a pet name, diminutive, or euphemism.
  • hypsochromic — (physics) Of a change in the position of a spectral band, to a higher frequency.
  • hypsographic — a branch of geography that deals with the measurement and mapping of the topography of the earth above sea level.
  • hysterogenic — inducing hysteria.
  • iatrochemist — a person who practises iatrochemistry
  • ichthyosaurs — Plural form of ichthyosaur.
  • icosahedrons — Plural form of icosahedron.
  • in search of — looking for, seeking
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