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11-letter words containing d, o, n, c, h

  • hypodynamic — diminished strength; adynamia.
  • icosahedron — a solid figure having 20 faces.
  • in the cold — outside, exposed to cold weather
  • in the dock — the place in a courtroom where a prisoner is placed during trial.
  • indochinese — of or relating to Indochina or its inhabitants.
  • loch lomondLoch, a lake in W Scotland. 23 miles (37 km) long; 27 sq. mi. (70 sq. km).
  • monodelphic — having a sole set of reproductive organs
  • nacogdoches — a city in N Texas.
  • ninth chord — a chord formed by the superposition of four thirds.
  • non-hedonic — of, characterizing, or pertaining to pleasure: a hedonic thrill.
  • nonattached — not attached or connected, detached
  • notochordal — Of or pertaining to the notochord.
  • octahedrons — Plural form of octahedron.
  • on schedule — with no delay
  • orthodontic — Of, or relating to the dental speciality of orthodontics.
  • pond hockey — ice hockey played on a frozen pond
  • pondicherry — a union territory of India, on the Coromandel Coast: formerly the chief settlement of French India; territory includes Mahé (on the Malabar Coast), Karikal, and Yanaon. 181 sq. mi. (469 sq. km).
  • radiophonic — a radiotelephone.
  • rhabdomancy — divination by means of a rod or wand, especially in discovering ores, springs of water, etc.
  • rhynchodont — having a toothed beak
  • roundarched — having semicircular arches
  • schollanderDonald ("Don") born 1946, U.S. swimmer.
  • school fund — the money provided by a government or raised by parents and teachers to finance the running of a school
  • 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.
  • schrodinger — Erwin [er-vin] /ˈɛr vɪn/ (Show IPA), 1887–1961, German physicist: Nobel prize 1933.
  • second hand — the hand that indicates the seconds on a clock or watch.
  • second home — an additional residence, as at the shore or in the country, where one goes on weekends, vacations, and the like.
  • second-half — happening in the second half of a game
  • second-hand — the hand that indicates the seconds on a clock or watch.
  • sound check — an on-the-spot rehearsal by a band before a gig to enable the sound engineer to set up the mixer
  • subchondral — of or relating to cartilage or a cartilage.
  • switched on — turned-on (def 1).
  • switched-on — turned-on (def 1).
  • synecdochic — a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in ten sail for ten ships or a Croesus for a rich man.
  • tischendorf — Lobegott Friedrich Konstantin von [loh-buh-gawt free-drikh kawn-stahn-teen fuh n] /ˈloʊ bəˌgɔt ˈfri drɪx ˌkɔn stɑnˈtin fən/ (Show IPA), 1815–74, German Biblical critic.
  • trichomonad — any flagellate protozoan of the genus Trichomonas, parasitic in humans or animals.
  • trichonotid — any fish of the family Trichonotidae, comprising the sand divers.
  • truncheoned — the club carried by a police officer; billy.
  • underclothe — to supply with underclothes
  • unretouched — to improve with new touches, highlights, or the like; touch up or rework, as a painting or makeup.
  • xenodochial — (rare) Friendly to strangers.
  • xenodochium — a guesthouse for receiving strangers
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