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11-letter words containing e, c, h, o

  • schollander — Donald ("Don") born 1946, U.S. swimmer.
  • school fees — the money paid for a person to go to school
  • school life — the period of your life that you spend at school
  • school meal — lunch served at educational institution
  • school time — the period of the day or year when children are at school
  • school year — the months of the year during which school is open and attendance at school is required.
  • schoolhouse — a building in which a school is conducted.
  • schorlomite — a mineral that is black in colour and belongs to the garnet group
  • schottische — a round dance resembling the polka.
  • schrodinger — Erwin [er-vin] /ˈɛr vɪn/ (Show IPA), 1887–1961, German physicist: Nobel prize 1933.
  • sclerophyll — Also, sclerophyllous [skleer-uh-fil-uh s] /ˌsklɪər əˈfɪl əs/ (Show IPA). of, relating to, or exhibiting sclerophylly.
  • scotch pine — a pine, Pinus sylvestris, of Eurasia, having a reddish trunk and twisted, bluish-green needles.
  • scotch rose — a rose, Rosa spinosissima, of Eurasia, having pink, white, or yellow flowers.
  • scotch tape — clear adhesive tape
  • scotch-tape — to fasten or mend with Scotch tape.
  • screech owl — any of numerous small American owls of the genus Otus, having hornlike tufts of feathers, as O. asio, of eastern North America.
  • screen shot — Also called screen capture. a copy or image of what is seen on a computer screen at a given time: Save the screenshot as a graphics file.
  • screenshort — a screenshot that is shared on a social media website.
  • scrimshoner — a person who makes scrimshaw
  • scripholder — a person who owns a scrip or scrips
  • scripophile — a person who practices scripophily.
  • scuffle hoe — a hoe with a flat blade, pushed back and forth through the surface soil, as to weed
  • sea-poacher — poacher1 (def 2).
  • 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.
  • sepulchrous — of the nature of a sepulchre
  • seychellois — a native or inhabitant of Seychelles.
  • shacklebone — the wrist
  • shade cloth — a covering made of cloth or plastic, especially one used to control the amount of sunlight to which plants are exposed.
  • shcherbakov — a former name (1946–57) of Andropov.
  • shear force — Shear force is force that makes one surface of a substance move over another parallel surface.
  • shell shock — battle fatigue.
  • sherlockian — pertaining to or characteristic of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, known for his skill in solving mysteries through deductive reasoning.
  • shockheaded — having a shock or thick mass of hair on the head.
  • short score — a condensed version of the score for a musical composition, usually written for piano
  • shortchange — to give less than the correct change to.
  • shot effect — random fluctuations in the emission of electrons from a hot cathode, causing a hissing or sputtering sound (shot noise) in an audio amplifier and causing snow on a television screen.
  • shuttlecock — Also called shuttle. the object that is struck back and forth in badminton and battledore, consisting of a feathered cork head and a plastic crown.
  • simethicone — an active ingredient in many antacid preparations that causes small mucus-entrapped air bubbles in the intestines to coalesce into larger bubbles that are more easily passed.
  • sketch book — a collection of essays and stories (1819–20) by Washington Irving.
  • sketch show — a show, such as a TV show or public performance, consisting of a variety of short comedy scenes
  • smokechaser — a person who fights forest fires, especially one with lightweight equipment.
  • soft cheese — a type of cheese that is made in a relatively short time and has a soft, creamy or almost runny texture
  • sothic year — the fixed year of the ancient Egyptians, determined by the heliacal rising of Sirius, and equivalent to 365 days.
  • sound check — an on-the-spot rehearsal by a band before a gig to enable the sound engineer to set up the mixer
  • sour cherry — a cherry, Prunus cerasus, characterized by gray bark and the spreading habit of its branches.
  • spathaceous — of the nature of or resembling a spathe.
  • speech form — linguistic form.
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