11-letter words containing e, c, t, o, h, r
- rhetorician — an expert in the art of rhetoric.
- rich object — In artificial intelligence, an object which cannot be completely described or represented but about which assertions can be made.
- roche limit — the minimum distance below which a moon orbiting a celestial body would be disrupted by tidal forces or below which a moon would not have formed.
- rocket ship — a rocket-propelled aircraft or spacecraft.
- rope stitch — (in embroidery) a stitch formed from the entwining of stitches.
- route march — march in which a unit retains its column formation but individuals are allowed to break step.
- scattershot — delivered over a wide area and at random; generalized and indiscriminate: a scattershot attack on the proposed program.
- schorlomite — a mineral that is black in colour and belongs to the garnet group
- scotch rose — a rose, Rosa spinosissima, of Eurasia, having pink, white, or yellow flowers.
- 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.
- 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.
- sothic year — the fixed year of the ancient Egyptians, determined by the heliacal rising of Sirius, and equivalent to 365 days.
- spirochaete — any of various spiral-shaped motile bacteria of the family Spirochaetaceae, certain species, as Treponema, Leptospira, and Borrelia, being pathogenic to humans and other animals, and other species being free-living, saprophytic, or parasitic.
- stenochrome — a printed design made using stenochromy
- stenochromy — the art of printing designs made of more than one colour using a single impression
- stenohygric — able to withstand only a narrow range of humidity
- stichometry — the practice of writing a prose text in lines, often of slightly differing lengths, that correspond to units of sense and indicate phrasal rhythms.
- stock horse — a horse or pony used in herding cattle.
- stockholder — Also called stockowner. a holder or owner of stock in a corporation.
- stretch out — lie down, sprawl
- switch over — If you switch over when you are watching television, you change to another channel.
- tacheometer — a type of theodolite designed for the rapid measurement of distances, elevations, and directions
- tacheometry — the measurement of distance, etc, using a tacheometer
- tachysterol — an isomer of ergosterol, C28H44O, formed during the production of calciferol by the irradiation of ergosterol
- tautochrone — a curve upon which a moving object will reach a certain point at the same time through gravity from whichever point it starts
- tchervonetz — chervonets.
- tcp theorem — the proposition that all the laws of physics are unchanged by the combined operations of charge conjugation (C), space inversion (P), and time reversal (T).
- technicolor — (often lowercase) flamboyant or lurid, as in color, meaning, or detail.
- technocracy — a theory and movement, prominent about 1932, advocating control of industrial resources, reform of financial institutions, and reorganization of the social system, based on the findings of technologists and engineers.
- tephromancy — the seeking of the future using ashes
- terpsichore — Classical Mythology. the Muse of dancing and choral song.
- terry-cloth — the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut.
- the cariboo — a region in the W foothills of the Cariboo Mountains, scene of a gold rush beginning in 1860
- the cornish — the natives or inhabitants of Cornwall
- the country — the outlying area or area furthest from the finish of a sports ground or racecourse
- the creator — an epithet of God
- the tropics — that part of the earth's surface between the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn; the Torrid Zone
- thenceforth — from that time or place onward.
- theocentric — having God as the focal point of thoughts, interests, and feelings: theocentric philosophy.
- theomorphic — having the form or likeness of God or a deity.
- theoretical — given to, forming, or dealing with theories; speculative.
- thermionics — the branch of physics that deals with thermionic phenomena.
- thermobaric — (of an explosive device or explosion) detonated by means of an explosive substance reacting spontaneously with air
- thermocline — a layer of water in an ocean or certain lakes, where the temperature gradient is greater than that of the warmer layer above and the colder layer below.
- thermoduric — (of certain microorganisms) able to survive high temperatures, as during pasteurization.
- thermogenic — causing or pertaining to the production of heat.
- thermoscope — a device that indicates a change in temperature, esp one that does not measure the actual temperature
- third force — a political faction or party, etc., occupying an intermediate position between two others representing opposite extremes.