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11-letter words containing c, h, u, n, i

  • punchinello — a grotesque or absurd chief character in a puppet show of Italian origin: the prototype of Punch.
  • relaunching — an act or instance of launching something again.
  • saurischian — any herbivorous or carnivorous dinosaur of the order Saurischia, having a three-pronged pelvis resembling that of a crocodile. Compare ornithischian.
  • schizanthus — any of several plants of the genus Schizanthus, native to Chile, having numerous variously colored flowers resembling small orchids.
  • schrödinbug — (jargon, programming)   /shroh'din-buhg/ (MIT, from the Schrödinger's Cat thought-experiment in quantum physics) A design or implementation bug that doesn't manifest until someone reading the source code or using the program in an unusual way notices that it never should have worked, at which point it stops working until fixed. Though (like bit rot) this sounds impossible, it happens; some programs have harboured schrödinbugs for years. Compare heisenbug, Bohr bug, mandelbug.
  • schuschniggKurt von [kurt von;; German koort fuh n] /kɜrt vɒn;; German kurt fən/ (Show IPA) (1897–1977), Austrian statesman in the U.S.: Chancellor of Austria 1934–38.
  • schweinfurt — a city in N Bavaria, in S central Germany, on the Main River.
  • square inch — a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one inch on each side; 6.452 square centimeters. 2 , sq. in. Abbreviation: in.
  • sub-chronic — constant; habitual; inveterate: a chronic liar.
  • subchairman — a subordinate or substitute chairman.
  • subharmonic — an oscillation that has a frequency which is an integral submultiple of the frequency of a related oscillation.
  • súgán chair — a chair with a seat made from woven súgáns
  • tautophonic — having or repeating the same sound
  • teotihuacan — the ruins of an ancient Mesoamerican city in central Mexico, near Mexico City, that flourished a.d. c200–c750 and is the site of the pyramids of the Sun and Moon and of many temples, palaces, and dwellings.
  • the council — the local governing authority of a town, county, etc
  • the curtain — the end of a scene of a play, opera, etc, marked by the fall or closing of the curtain
  • un-charming — pleasing; delightful: a charming child.
  • unaesthetic — offensive to the aesthetic sense; lacking in beauty or sensory appeal; unpleasant, as an object, design, arrangement, etc.: an unaesthetic combination of colors.
  • unalachtigo — a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
  • unauthentic — not false or copied; genuine; real: an authentic antique.
  • unblenching — not blenching or turning aside; unflinching
  • unchastised — not chastised or reprimanded
  • uncherished — to hold or treat as dear; feel love for: to cherish one's native land.
  • unchildlike — not childlike; uncharacteristic of a child; not resembling a child
  • unchristian — not conforming to Christian teaching or principles: unchristian selfishness.
  • unethically — lacking moral principles; unwilling to adhere to proper rules of conduct.
  • unflinching — not flinching; unshrinking: unflinching courage.
  • unimpeached — (of a desirable quality or status) not challenged or questioned
  • unmechanize — to break up or disarrange (something)
  • unprophetic — not prophetic, not seeing future events correctly
  • untechnical — not technical
  • unthickened — not thickened
  • xenodochium — a guesthouse for receiving strangers
  • zauschneria — Epilobium canum, a North American willowherb.
  • zwischenzug — a tactical move interpolated into an exchange or series of exchanges to improve the outcome
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