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14-letter words containing c, h, o, s, e, r

  • cover-shoulder — a type of blouse worn in Ghana
  • credit history — a record of how promptly a person pays back loans, credits, etc, over time
  • crenshaw melon — a variety of melon resembling the casaba, having pinkish flesh.
  • croquembouches — Plural form of croquembouche.
  • cross my heart — You can say 'cross my heart' when you want someone to believe that you are telling the truth. You can also ask 'cross your heart?', when you are asking someone if they are really telling the truth.
  • crossed cheque — a cheque with two parallel lines on it, which is payable only into a bank account
  • cryoanesthesia — (pathology) Insensibility resulting from cold.
  • cryptographers — Plural form of cryptographer.
  • cuproscheelite — (mineral) A mineral (CuWO4) having the same structure as scheelite but with calcium replaced by copper.
  • cushion rafter — auxiliary rafter.
  • decorated shed — a contemporary design concept characterized by buildings generally of purely utilitarian design but with fronts intended to give them more grandeur or to announce their functions.
  • deinonychosaur — Any omnivorous or carnivorous coelurosaurian theropod dinosaur of the clade Deinonychosauria.
  • desynchronized — Simple past tense and past participle of desynchronize.
  • discus thrower — an athlete whose event is the discus
  • ecocatastrophe — a disaster caused by changes in the environment.
  • electric shock — electric current entering the body
  • electrochemist — A person who studies or is expert in electrochemistry.
  • electrofishing — the practice of catching fish by stunning them with electric current or by attracting them through the use of electricity
  • electrophorese — (biochemistry) To carry out electrophoresis on something.
  • electroshocked — Simple past tense and past participle of electroshock.
  • encephalograms — Plural form of encephalogram.
  • epitrachelions — Plural form of epitrachelion.
  • erythroblastic — Relating to erythroblasts.
  • erythrocytosis — Polycythemia.
  • euphorbiaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Euphorbiaceae, a family of plants typically having capsular fruits: includes the spurges, the castor oil and cassava plants, cascarilla, and poinsettia
  • exoatmospheric — Pertaining to, or occurring in the nearby region of space outside the Earth's atmosphere.
  • femtochemistry — (chemistry) the study of chemical reactions on a very short time scale, often using pulsed lasers.
  • flemish scroll — a scroll, as on a chair leg, having the form of two intersecting and oppositely curved C-scrolls.
  • flesh-coloured — Something that is flesh-coloured is yellowish pink in colour.
  • frasch process — a method of mining sulfur by pumping superheated water down into the deposit, thereby melting it so that it can be pumped to the surface.
  • free cash flow — Free cash flow is revenue of a business that is available to spend.
  • french windows — a pair of casement windows extending to the floor and serving as portals, especially from a room to an outside porch or terrace.
  • fringed orchis — any of several American orchids of the genus Habenaria, having a cut, fringed lip.
  • geosynchronous — of or relating to a satellite traveling in an orbit 22,300 miles (35,900 km) above the earth's equator: at this altitude, the satellite's period of rotation, 24 hours, matches the earth's and the satellite always remains in the same spot over the earth: geostationary orbit.
  • glow discharge — the conduction of electricity in a low-pressure gas, producing a diffuse glow.
  • grade-schooler — a pupil in a grade school.
  • gynecomorphous — having the form, appearance, or attributes of a female.
  • heading course — (in brickwork) a course of headers.
  • hemerocallises — Plural form of hemerocallis.
  • hepatopancreas — a large gland of shrimps, lobsters, and crabs that combines the functions of a liver and pancreas.
  • herbaceousness — The state or quality of being herbaceous.
  • hero's welcome — a very enthusiastic reception from a group of people who show their admiration for something good that you have done
  • heterochromous — of different colors.
  • heterochronism — a change in the stage at which developmental processes take place relative to members of the same species
  • heterochronous — a genetic shift in timing of the development of a tissue or anatomical part, or in the onset of a physiological process, relative to an ancestor.
  • heterospecific — belonging to a different species or group
  • heterostrophic — (of a shell) twisting or turning in a different direction
  • hinoki cypress — an evergreen tree, Chamaecyparis obtusa, of Japan, having scalelike leaves and orange-brown cones, grown for timber and as an ornamental.
  • histochemistry — the branch of science dealing with the chemical components of cellular and subcellular tissue.
  • historicalness — The quality of being historical.
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