10-letter words containing c, h, o, s
- slow march — a march in slow time
- slow match — a slow-burning match or fuse, often consisting of a rope or cord soaked in a solution of saltpeter.
- slow pitch — a variety of softball in which the ball is pitched with an underhand motion at moderate speed in an arc that rises at least six feet above the ground
- slow-pitch — a type of softball with ten players per side and in which each pitch must travel in an arc from three to ten feet high.
- small chop — cocktail snacks
- so much as — in the way or manner indicated, described, or implied: Do it so.
- so much so — You use so much so to indicate that your previous statement is true to a very great extent, and therefore it has the result mentioned.
- sociopathy — a person with a psychopathic personality whose behavior is antisocial, often criminal, and who lacks a sense of moral responsibility or social conscience.
- soft touch — a person who is easily convinced, especially to give or lend money: a soft touch for charities.
- somewhence — from somewhere
- sophoclean — 495?–406? b.c, Greek dramatist.
- sophomoric — of or relating to a sophomore or sophomores.
- soul patch — a small patch of facial hair below the centre of the lower lip and above the chin
- space shoe — a custom shoe molded to the contours of the wearer's foot
- space shot — the launch of a spacecraft and its subsequent flight in space
- spatchcock — a fowl that has been dressed and split open for grilling.
- spherocyte — an abnormal blood cell
- spirochete — any of various spiral-shaped motile bacteria of the family Spirochaetaceae, certain species, as Treponema, Leptospira, and Borrelia, being pathogenic to humans and other animals, and other species being free-living, saprophytic, or parasitic.
- spitchcock — an eel that is split, cut into pieces, and broiled or fried.
- splanchno- — the viscera
- spot check — impromptu inspection
- spot-check — to examine or investigate by means of a spot check.
- stagecoach — a horse-drawn coach that formerly traveled regularly over a fixed route with passengers, parcels, etc.
- stanchions — an upright bar, beam, post, or support, as in a window, stall, ship, etc.
- sticharion — a white tunic of silk or linen, corresponding to the alb, worn by deacons, priests, and bishops.
- stichology — metrical theory or the science of poetic metres
- stitchwork — embroidery or needlework.
- stitchwort — any of several plants belonging to the genus Stellaria, of the pink family, having white flowers.
- stochastic — of or relating to a process involving a randomly determined sequence of observations each of which is considered as a sample of one element from a probability distribution.
- stock shot — Movies. any of various prefilmed shots, as from newsreels or travelogues, available from specialized film libraries for inserting into a film to establish locale, atmosphere, etc.
- stock whip — a whip with a long lash and a short handle, as used to herd cattle
- stockhorse — a horse or pony used in herding cattle.
- stomachful — the amount one's stomach can hold
- stomachous — resentful, sullen, obstinate
- stracchino — a soft cheese from North Italy
- stretchout — a deliberate extension of time for meeting a production quota.
- supermacho — extremely macho
- swatchbook — a booklet containing samples (of paper, cloth, etc)
- switch box — a box, usually of metal, containing one or more electric switches.
- switch off — the act or process of switching off a power supply, light source, appliance, etc.
- switch-off — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
- switcheroo — an unexpected or sudden change or reversal in attitude, character, position, action, etc.
- switchover — the act or process of changing from one power source, system, etc., to another.
- sycophancy — self-seeking or servile flattery.
- synchronal — synchronous.
- synchronic — having reference to the facts of a linguistic system as it exists at one point in time without reference to its history: synchronic analysis; synchronic dialectology.
- synecdoche — a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in ten sail for ten ships or a Croesus for a rich man.
- tchernosem — chernozem.
- teichopsia — a temporary visual impairment associated with migraine
- the chores — housework