11-letter words containing c, r, a, s, h, d
- fresh-faced — having a healthy or ruddy appearance
- gatecrashed — Simple past tense and past participle of gatecrash.
- hand scroll — a roll of parchment, paper, copper, or other material, especially one with writing on it: a scroll containing the entire Old Testament.
- handicrafts — Plural form of handicraft.
- handscrolls — Plural form of handscroll.
- hard cheese — an unpleasant, difficult, or adverse situation: It's hard cheese for the unskilled worker these days.
- hard sector — (storage) An archaic floppy disk format employing multiple synchronisation holes in the media to define the sectors.
- hardscaping — Hardscape.
- harmolodics — the technique of each musician in a group simultaneously improvising around the melodic and rhythmic patterns in a tune, rather than one musician improvising on its underlying harmonic pattern while the others play an accompaniment
- harpsichord — a keyboard instrument, precursor of the piano, in which the strings are plucked by leather or quill points connected with the keys, in common use from the 16th to the 18th century, and revived in the 20th.
- head-strict — (theory) A head-strict function will not necessarily evaluate every cons cell of its (list) argument, but whenever it does evaluate a cons cell it will also evaluate the element in the head of that cell. An example of a head-strict function is beforeZero :: [Int] -> [Int] beforeZero [] = [] beforeZero (0:xs) = [] beforeZero (x:xs) = x : beforeZero xs which returns a list up to the first zero. This pattern of evaluation is important because it is common in functions which operate on a list of inputs. See also tail-strict, hyperstrict.
- headscarves — Plural form of headscarf.
- hederaceous — (rare) Of, pertaining to, or resembling ivy.
- heracleides — ?390–?322 bc, Greek astronomer and philosopher: the first to state that the earth rotates on its axis
- hinderances — Plural form of hinderance.
- horse-faced — having a large face with lantern jaws and large teeth.
- hudibrastic — of, relating to, or resembling the style of Samuel Butler's Hudibras (published 1663–78), a mock-heroic poem written in tetrameter couplets.
- hydrocorals — any colonial marine animal of the hydrozoan order Stylasterina having a calcareous skeleton resembling that of the true corals.
- hydrostatic — of or relating to hydrostatics.
- icosahedral — Of, relating to, or having the shape of an icosahedron.
- icosahedron — a solid figure having 20 faces.
- kurdaitchas — Plural form of kurdaitcha.
- matchboards — Plural form of matchboard.
- merchandise — the manufactured goods bought and sold in any business.
- nudibranchs — Plural form of nudibranch.
- octahedrons — Plural form of octahedron.
- old scratch — the devil; Satan.
- orchardists — Plural form of orchardist.
- pachysandra — any plant of the genus Pachysandra, as the Allegheny spurge or Japanese spurge, the leaves of which grow in a rounded clump, widely used as a ground cover in the U.S.
- parchedness — the state or characteristic of being parched
- predispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
- psychodrama — a method of group psychotherapy in which participants take roles in improvisational dramatizations of emotionally charged situations.
- radio shack — a room or structure, as on a ship, for housing radio equipment.
- rapid chess — a game of chess played within a fixed amount of time, usually 30 minutes per player for all moves.
- rhapsodical — extravagantly enthusiastic; ecstatic.
- rush candle — a candle made from a dried, partly peeled rush that has been dipped in grease.
- saccharated — sweetened
- sap orchard — sugarbush (def 2).
- schollander — Donald ("Don") born 1946, U.S. swimmer.
- schoolwards — in the direction of school
- schwarzwald — a wooded mountain region in SW Germany. Highest peak, Feldberg, 4905 feet (1495 meters).
- scratch pad — a pad of paper used for jotting down ideas, informal notes, preliminary writing, etc.
- scratchcard — a cardboard coated with impermeable white clay and covered by a layer of ink that is scratched or scraped in patterns revealing the white surface below.
- sedan chair — an enclosed vehicle for one person, borne on poles by two bearers and common during the 17th and 18th centuries.
- shared care — an arrangement between a welfare agency and a family with a dependent handicapped member, whereby the agency takes the handicapped person into a home for respite care or in emergencies
- shit-scared — very scared
- shock radio — broadcasting by a commercial radio station whose humor includes tasteless jokes, sexual innuendo, and ethnic insults.
- strathclyde — a region in SW Scotland. 5300 sq. mi. (13,727 sq. km).
- subchondral — of or relating to cartilage or a cartilage.
- swiss chard — chard.