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

  • chronologist — a person versed in chronology.
  • chronometers — Plural form of chronometer.
  • chronoscopes — Plural form of chronoscope.
  • chronosystem — A pattern of events and transitions over the course of a person's life.
  • chrysophanol — (organic compound) A chemical compound found in rhubarb.
  • churchperson — A person involved with the church; a churchgoer or cleric.
  • chylomicrons — Plural form of chylomicron.
  • chymotrypsin — a powerful proteolytic enzyme secreted from the pancreas in the form of chymotrypsinogen, being converted to the active form by trypsin
  • co-ownership — the fact or state of being one of the joint owners of something
  • code-sharing — a commercial agreement between two airlines that allows passengers to use a ticket from one airline to travel on another
  • common shrew — a small mouse-like long-snouted mammal, Sorex araneus, of the family Soricidae: order Insectivora (insectivores)
  • conchiferous — (esp of molluscs) having or producing a shell
  • constraineth — Archaic third-person singular form of constrain.
  • consumership — the state of being a consumer
  • corn whiskey — a whisky made from maize
  • corner house — a house situated on the corner of two streets
  • cornhuskings — Plural form of cornhusking.
  • cornishwoman — a woman who is a native or inhabitant of Cornwall
  • coronagraphs — Plural form of coronagraph.
  • costophrenic — Synonym of phrenicocostal.
  • couchsurfing — Couchsurfing is the practice of sleeping at the houses of several different people for a period of time without paying.
  • countershaft — an intermediate shaft that is driven by, but rotates in the opposite direction to, a main shaft, esp in a gear train
  • criosphinxes — Plural form of criosphinx.
  • crossbencher — A member of the British parliament, or a similar assembly, who does not vote regularly with either the government or the main opposition party.
  • cyanohydrins — Plural form of cyanohydrin.
  • echo sounder — a sonar instrument that uses echolocation to measure depths under water.
  • elasmobranch — A cartilaginous fish of a group that comprises the sharks, rays, and skates.
  • enchiridions — Plural form of enchiridion.
  • francophones — Plural form of francophone.
  • french doors — a door having glass panes throughout or nearly throughout its length.
  • french shore — either of two stretches of coastline inhabited mainly by Francophone Canadians: the W coast of Newfoundland and the SW coast of Nova Scotia between Yarmouth and Digby.
  • french toast — bread dipped in a batter of egg and milk and sautéed until brown, usually served with syrup or sprinkled with sugar and cinnamon.
  • herstmonceux — a village in S England, in E Sussex north of Eastbourne: 15th-century castle, site of the Royal Observatory, which was transferred from Greenwich between 1948 and 1958, until 1990
  • high-scoring — (of a football etc match) in which a lot of goals are scored
  • histrionical — (British) Alternative form of histrionic.
  • homochronous — (of a genetic character) occurring at the same age or period in the offspring as in the parent.
  • horse racing — a contest of speed among horses that either are ridden by jockeys or pull sulkies and their drivers.
  • horse's neck — a drink of whiskey and ginger ale, served with ice and garnished with a spiral of lemon peel on the rim of the glass.
  • host country — nation staging an international event
  • housecleaner — Someone employed to clean a house.
  • hydrocarbons — any of a class of compounds containing only hydrogen and carbon, as an alkane, methane, CH 4 , an alkene, ethylene, C 2 H 4 , an alkyne, acetylene, C 2 H 2 , or an aromatic compound, benzene, C 6 H 6 .
  • hydronautics — (nautical) The science of the design and construction of ships, their engines, and their instrumentation.
  • hypersomniac — a tendency to sleep excessively.
  • hysterogenic — inducing hysteria.
  • icosahedrons — Plural form of icosahedron.
  • in search of — looking for, seeking
  • incoherences — Plural form of incoherence.
  • infographics — Plural form of infographic.
  • lincolnshire — a county in E England. 2272 sq. mi. (5885 sq. km).
  • lycanthropes — Plural form of lycanthrope.
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