12-letter words containing c, h, u, l
- micropublish — to publish on microfilm or microfiche.
- middle dutch — the Dutch language of the period c1100–c1500. Abbreviation: MD.
- mischanceful — unlucky
- motor launch — a small naval vessel that chases submarines, etc
- much obliged — expressions used when one wants to indicate that one is very grateful for something
- multichannel — Employing or possessing many television or communications channels.
- muscle beach — a beach where young men display their muscles, engage in calisthenics, etc.
- muscle shirt — Slang. a T-shirt having short sleeves or no sleeves.
- necrophilous — displaying a preference for dead tissue, esp of certain bacteria and insects
- neutrophilic — (of a cell or its contents) readily stained only by neutral dyes.
- nightclubber — One who visits a nightclub.
- no such luck — You can say 'No such luck' when you want to express your disappointment over something.
- noncrushable — (of a container, material, etc) not easily crushed
- nonscheduled — not scheduled; not entered on or having a schedule; unscheduled: nonscheduled activities.
- nonvehicular — Not vehicular.
- nucleophiles — Plural form of nucleophile.
- nucleophilic — of or relating to electron contribution in covalent bonding (opposed to electrophilic).
- ochroleucous — having an off-white colour or a white colour tinted with yellow
- old chestnut — old saying, cliché
- orichalceous — relating to or resembling orichalc
- out to lunch — a light midday meal between breakfast and dinner; luncheon.
- packed lunch — A packed lunch is food, for example sandwiches, which you take to work, to school, or on a trip and eat as your lunch.
- pentateuchal — the first five books of the Old Testament: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy.
- persulphuric — denoting a type of acid
- photonuclear — of, relating to, or caused by the collision of high-energy photons with the nucleus of an atom.
- picnic lunch — a meal that you take and eat outdoors
- pig launcher — A pig launcher is a device which starts a pig moving without interrupting flow.
- plattdeutsch — the Low German vernacular dialects spoken in northern Germany.
- pleiochasium — a flowering system in which several buds come out at the same time
- polychaetous — of or relating to the genus Polychaeta
- polystichous — arranged in rows or series.
- prescheduled — a plan of procedure, usually written, for a proposed objective, especially with reference to the sequence of and time allotted for each item or operation necessary to its completion: The schedule allows three weeks for this stage.
- press launch — the launch of a product, exhibition, event, etc, to which journalists are invited, in order to publicize it
- psychosexual — of or relating to the relationship of psychological and sexual phenomena.
- public house — British. a tavern.
- pulp chamber — the crown portion of the pulp cavity.
- purple beech — copper beech.
- purple finch — a North American finch, Carpodacus purpureus, having a raspberry-red head, breast, and rump.
- purple patch — If someone, especially a sports player or team, goes through a purple patch, they are very successful or lucky for a period.
- quelquechose — kickshaw.
- quenchlessly — without quenching
- rescheduling — the act of changing the time, date, or schedule of
- rough collie — a breed of long-haired collie with a coarse black-and-white or black, tan, and white coat, thicker around its neck and shoulders.
- school hours — the period of the day when school is open
- school lunch — School lunches are midday meals provided for children at a school.
- schuman plan — the plan for establishing the European Coal and Steel Community, proposed by Robert Schuman, French political leader, in 1950.
- scratchbuild — to build a scale model of something from scratch, that is, from raw materials like wood, clay or paper
- scratchbuilt — describing something which has been constructed by scratchbuilding
- scrophularia — a member of a genus of flowering plants which have a square stem and are known as figworts
- secure shell — (operating system) (ssh) A Unix shell program for logging into, and executing commands on, a remote computer. ssh is intended to replace rlogin and rsh, and provide secure encrypted communications between two untrusted hosts over an insecure network. X11 connections and arbitrary TCP/IP ports can also be forwarded over the secure channel.