13-letter words containing c, h, u, n
- short account — the account of a short seller.
- south african — of southern Africa.
- southern cane — a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- speechfulness — the state of being full of speech or expression
- sphagnicolous — growing in moss
- street urchin — a child who spends or appears to spend a lot of time roaming the streets
- sub-franchise — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
- such and such — definite or particular, but not named or specified: They turned out to be such and such kind of people.
- suffolk punch — a breed of draught horse with a chestnut coat and short legs
- sunday school — a school, now usually in connection with a church, for religious instruction on Sunday.
- sunrise watch — dogwatch (def 2).
- superencipher — to encode (a message) that is already a cryptogram.
- swashbuckling — characteristic of or behaving in the manner of a swashbuckler.
- synchronously — occurring at the same time; coinciding in time; contemporaneous; simultaneous.
- tautochronism — the fact or quality of being a tautochrone
- tautochronous — having the character of a tautochrone
- the conscious — that part of one's mental activity of which one is fully aware at any given time
- the consulate — the consular government of France from 1799 to 1804
- the cup final — the annual final of the FA Cup soccer competition, played at Wembley, or the Scottish Cup, played at Hampden Park
- the unco guid — narrow-minded, excessively religious, or self-righteous people
- thermocurrent — a thermoelectric current.
- thermonuclear — relating to nuclear fusion
- think much of — to have a high opinion of
- throw a punch — try to hit sb
- thumb-sucking — a person who habitually sucks a thumb.
- thunderstruck — overcome with consternation; confounded; astounded: He was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion.
- thurification — the act of incense-burning
- tin parachute — an employment agreement guaranteeing a worker compensation, especially in the form of bonuses and benefits, in the event of dismissal as a result of a merger or takeover.
- toque blanche — the tall white hat traditionally worn by a chef
- torque wrench — a wrench having a dial or other indicator showing the amount of torque being applied.
- touch a nerve — to mention or bring to mind a sensitive issue or subject
- touch-in-goal — the area at each end of the field outside of a touch-in-goal line.
- touchline ban — an official prohibition of a manager or coach from being present on or near the field during a match
- truchet point — (unit, text) An obsolete variant of the point, equal to 0.188 mm.
- turbocharging — the process or action of supplying an internal combustion engine or a motor vehicle with a turbocharger
- un-attachable — to fasten or affix; join; connect: to attach a photograph to an application with a staple.
- unchallenging — not challenging or difficult; not providing a challenge; easy
- uncharismatic — (of a person) not charismatic; lacking charisma; dull
- unchastisable — not deserving to be chastised; beyond reproach
- unchlorinated — not chlorinated; not treated with chlorine
- under hatches — below decks
- underachiever — a student who performs less well in school than would be expected on the basis of abilities indicated by intelligence and aptitude tests, etc.
- underclothing — clothing worn next to the skin under outer clothes.
- unethicalness — lacking moral principles; unwilling to adhere to proper rules of conduct.
- unflinchingly — not flinching; unshrinking: unflinching courage.
- unforthcoming — coming, forth, or about to come forth; about to appear; approaching in time: the forthcoming concert.
- unimpeachable — above suspicion; impossible to discredit; impeccable: unimpeachable motives.
- unimpeachably — above suspicion; impossible to discredit; impeccable: unimpeachable motives.
- unreproachful — not deserving reproach or blame
- unreproaching — not reproaching or blaming