9-letter words containing e, c, h, o
- scutcheon — escutcheon.
- sexaholic — a person who is addicted to sex
- sharecrop — to cultivate (farmland) as a sharecropper
- sheepcote — a pen or covered enclosure for sheep.
- sheetrock — a trademark name for plasterboard or drywall, composed of gypsum enclosed by heavy sheets of paper and used for constructing interior walls and ceilings
- 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
- showpiece — something that is displayed or exhibited.
- showplace — an estate, mansion, or the like, usually open to the public, renowned for its beauty, excellent design and workmanship, historical interest, etc.
- softbench — An IPSE from Hewlett-Packard.
- sophocles — 495?–406? b.c, Greek dramatist.
- sous chef — the second in command in a kitchen; the person ranking next after the head chef.
- sous-chef — the second in command in a kitchen; the person ranking next after the head chef.
- spaceshot — a launch of a space vehicle beyond the earth's atmosphere.
- splotches — a large, irregular spot; blot; stain; blotch.
- sticheron — a liturgical hymn sung in the Orthodox Church
- stomacher — a richly ornamented garment covering the stomach and chest, worn by both sexes in the 15th and 16th centuries, and later worn under a bodice by women.
- stonechat — any of several small Old World birds, especially of the genus Saxicola, as S. torquata.
- taoiseach — The prime minister of the Republic of Ireland is called the Taoiseach.
- tape echo — a means of delaying the repeat of a sound by adjusting the time lapse between the recording and playback heads of a tape recorder
- tchotchke — an inexpensive souvenir, trinket, or ornament.
- tea cloth — A tea cloth is the same as a tea towel.
- technikon — a technical college
- technopop — synthpop.
- ter borch — Gerard [kh-ey-rahrt] /xˈeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1617–81, Dutch painter.
- the boche — Germans collectively, esp German soldiers regarded as the enemy
- the cloth — the clothes worn by a clergyman
- the coast — in the U.S., the Pacific coast
- the cross — the cross on which Jesus was put to death
- the crowd — the common people; the masses
- the docks — the area around a wharf or pier, used for the mooring, loading, unloading, and repair of ships
- the force — A data parallel language by Harry Jordan <[email protected]> which extends Fortran for shared memory multiprocessors. It features parallel "case" statements and critical sections.
- the score — the actual situation; the true facts
- theaceous — belonging to the Theaceae, the tea family of plants.
- thecodont — any of various reptiles of the extinct order Thecodontia, occurring in the late Permian to late Triassic periods and characterized by teeth set in sockets.
- theocracy — a form of government in which God or a deity is recognized as the supreme civil ruler, the God's or deity's laws being interpreted by the ecclesiastical authorities.
- theocrasy — a mixture of religious forms and deities by worshipers.
- theodoric — a.d. 454?–526, king of the Ostrogoths and founder of the Ostrogothic monarchy in Italy: ruler of Italy 493–526.
- theologic — of, relating to, or involved with theology: a theological student.
- theomachy — a battle with or among the gods.
- theomancy — divination or prophecy by an oracle or by people directly inspired by a god
- theoretic — of, relating to, or consisting in theory; not practical (distinguished from applied).
- thermotic — of, related to or produced by heat
- threnodic — a poem, speech, or song of lamentation, especially for the dead; dirge; funeral song.
- thymocyte — a cell that develops in the thymus and is the precursor of T cells.
- toolchest — a chest in which tools are kept