9-letter words containing e, c, a, s, h
- reichsrat — German History. the upper house of the parliament during the period of the Second Reich and the Weimar Republic.
- reichstag — the lower house of the parliament during the period of the Second Reich and the Weimar Republic.
- rheobasic — of or relating to rheobase
- sachemdom — the office of a sachem
- sassenach — a term used by the Gaelic inhabitants of the British Isles to refer to the English inhabitants.
- scaldhead — a person's scalp that is diseased with ringworm or another similar affliction
- scarehead — a headline in exceptionally large type. Compare screamer (def 4).
- scatheful — causing harm or injury
- schatchen — shadkhan.
- schedular — 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.
- schematic — pertaining to or of the nature of a schema, diagram, or scheme; diagrammatic.
- schematik — A NeXT front-end to MIT Scheme for the NeXT by Chris Kane and Max Hailperin <[email protected]>. Schematik provides syntax-knowledgeable text editing, graphics windows and a user-interface to an underlying MIT Scheme process. It comes with MIT Scheme 7.1.3 ready to install on the NeXT and requires NEXTSTEP. Version: 1.1.5.2.
- schiavone — the Italian name for a 17th century basket-hilted sword with a double edge
- schnapper — a food fish, Pagrosomus auratus, occurring in large numbers off the shores of Australia and New Zealand.
- schnauzer — one of a German breed of sturdy medium-sized dogs having a tight, wiry, pepper-and-salt or pure black coat, bristly eyebrows and beardlike whiskers, and a docked tail, used originally as a ratter and a guard dog and later used in police work.
- schvartze — a term used by some Jewish people to refer to a black person.
- scrapheap — a pile of old, discarded material, as metal.
- scratcher — to break, mar, or mark the surface of by rubbing, scraping, or tearing with something sharp or rough: to scratch one's hand on a nail.
- scratches — Old Scratch; Satan.
- scratchie — a scratchcard
- screwhead — the head or top of a screw having a slot for the end of a screwdriver.
- sea chest — a fitting in a hull below the water line, for admitting or discharging water.
- sea perch — surfperch.
- sea reach — a straight course at the mouth of a river, connecting with the sea.
- seannachy — Highland genealogist, chronicler, or bard
- search me — to go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost: They searched the woods for the missing child. I searched the desk for the letter.
- searching — examining carefully or thoroughly: a searching inspection.
- selachian — belonging to the Selachii, a group of fishes comprising the sharks, skates, and rays.
- seneschal — an officer having full charge of domestic arrangements, ceremonies, the administration of justice, etc., in the household of a medieval prince or dignitary; steward.
- sennachie — a professional storyteller of family genealogy, history, and legend.
- sexaholic — a person who is addicted to sex
- shanachie — a professional storyteller of family genealogy, history, and legend.
- sharecrop — to cultivate (farmland) as a sharecropper
- shechinah — Shekhinah.
- shechitah — the slaughtering of animals for food by a duly certified person in the manner prescribed by Jewish law.
- sheetcase — a covering made of sheet material, especially one used for a down comforter.
- shellback — an old sailor.
- shitfaced — very drunk.
- shockwave — (tool) A program from Macromedia for viewing files created with Macromedia Director. Shockwave is freely available as a plug-in for the Netscape Navigator web browser. "Shocked" pages that incorporate documents created in Director can usually only be enjoyed by users with an ISDN or faster connection.
- shoe rack — shelving unit for storing footwear
- shoeblack — bootblack.
- shortcake — a cake made with a relatively large amount of butter or other shortening.
- showcased — a glass case for the display and protection of articles in shops, museums, etc.
- showmance — a romance between two stars that only lasts for the run of the show
- showplace — an estate, mansion, or the like, usually open to the public, renowned for its beauty, excellent design and workmanship, historical interest, etc.
- sketchpad — sketchbook (def 1).
- skew arch — an arch, as at the entrance to a tunnel, having sides, or jambs, that are not at right angles with the face.
- smackhead — a person who is addicted to heroin
- snaphance — a type of mechanism similar to a flintlock used to discharge a gun
- spaceship — spacecraft.