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14-letter words containing e, t, h, i, c, k

  • omphaloskeptic — One who contemplates or meditates upon one's navel; one who engages in omphaloscopy.
  • poikilothermic — cold-blooded (def 1 .) (opposed to homoiothermal).
  • reckon without — If you say that you had reckoned without something, you mean that you had not expected it and so were not prepared for it.
  • schlockmeister — a person who deals in or sells inferior or worthless goods; junk dealer.
  • schottky noise — shot effect.
  • security check — the process of checking that a person is not armed, or carrying something dangerous
  • shield cricket — the interstate cricket competition held for the Sheffield Shield
  • sickle feather — one of the paired, elongated, sickle-shaped, middle feathers of the tail of the rooster.
  • stick together — be united
  • straightjacket — to put in or as in a straitjacket: Her ambition was straitjacketed by her family.
  • strike it rich — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
  • summer kitchen — an extra kitchen, usually detached from a house, for use in warm weather.
  • take the chair — to preside as chairman for a meeting, etc
  • the black isle — a peninsula in NE Scotland, in Highland council area, between the Cromarty and Moray Firths
  • the ice blacks — the international ice hockey team of New Zealand
  • thick register — chest register.
  • ticket machine — automated ticket dispenser
  • to think twice — If you think twice about doing something, you consider it again and decide not to do it, or decide to do it differently.
  • trickle charge — a continuous, slow charge supplied to a storage battery to keep it in a fully charged state.
  • turkish coffee — a strong, usually sweetened coffee, made by boiling the pulverized coffee beans.
  • turn the trick — a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
  • white charlock — a related plant, Raphanus raphanistrum, with yellow, mauve, or white flowers and podlike fruits
  • white-knuckled — causing fear, apprehension, or panic: The plane made a white-knuckle approach to the fogged-in airport.
  • wild buckwheat — umbrella plant (def 3).
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