12-letter words containing g, a, s, c, h
- discographic — of or relating to a discography
- dog's chance — little likelihood; small chance (usually used in the negative): That project didn't have a dog's chance of succeeding.
- east chicago — a port in NW Indiana, on Lake Michigan, near Chicago.
- egg sandwich — two slices of bread filled with chopped egg
- gate-crasher — a person who attends or enters a social function without an invitation, a theater without a ticket, etc.
- gatecrashers — Plural form of gatecrasher.
- gatecrashing — Present participle of gatecrash.
- gemeinschaft — an association of individuals having sentiments, tastes, and attitudes in common; fellowship.
- geomechanics — the study and application of rock and soil mechanics
- gesellschaft — an association of individuals for common goals, as for entertainment, intellectual, or cultural purposes or for business reasons.
- get the sack — be dismissed from job
- gnatcatchers — Plural form of gnatcatcher.
- grade school — an elementary school that has its pupils grouped or classified into grades.
- graphic arts — any of the fine or applied visual arts based on drawing or the use of line, as opposed to colour or relief, on a plane surface, esp illustration and printmaking of all kinds
- grass hockey — field hockey.
- great schism — a period of division in the Roman Catholic Church, 1378–1417, over papal succession, during which there were two, or sometimes three, claimants to the papal office.
- hagiocracies — Plural form of hagiocracy.
- helicographs — Plural form of helicograph.
- hire charges — the amount of money it costs to hire something, such as a bike, car, etc
- histographic — a treatise on or description of organic tissues.
- histological — the branch of biology dealing with the study of tissues.
- horse racing — a contest of speed among horses that either are ridden by jockeys or pull sulkies and their drivers.
- hunting case — a watchcase with a hinged cover to protect the crystal.
- hygrochastic — of or relating to the opening of a fruit or flower caused by water or moisture
- hyperalgesic — Of or pertaining to hyperalgesia.
- hypsographic — a branch of geography that deals with the measurement and mapping of the topography of the earth above sea level.
- infographics — Plural form of infographic.
- interchanges — Plural form of interchange.
- irish gaelic — Irish (def 4).
- latchstrings — Plural form of latchstring.
- loose change — money in the form of coins suitable for small expenditures
- macrophagous — (of an animal) feeding on relatively large particles of food
- magnus hitch — a knot similar to a clove hitch but taking one more turn around the object to which the line is being bent; rolling hitch.
- megachurches — Plural form of megachurch.
- microphagous — (of an animal) feeding on small particles of food
- mischallenge — an improper challenge
- necrophagous — That eats dead or decaying animal flesh.
- oligochaetes — Plural form of oligochaete.
- oscillograph — a device for recording the wave-forms of changing currents, voltages, or any other quantity that can be translated into electric energy, as sound waves.
- packinghouse — a building where foodstuffs are packed
- phagocytoses — phagocytize.
- phagocytosis — Physiology. the ingestion of a smaller cell or cell fragment, a microorganism, or foreign particles by means of the local infolding of a cell's membrane and the protrusion of its cytoplasm around the fold until the material has been surrounded and engulfed by closure of the membrane and formation of a vacuole: characteristic of amebas and some types of white blood cells.
- physogastric — pertaining to the swollen, membranous abdomen of certain insects, especially termite and ant queens.
- predischarge — of or pertaining to the period prior to discharge, esp prior to discharge from hospital or from employment
- psychography — the supposed writing of a spirit or medium
- quitch grass — any of various grasses, especially Agropyron repens, known chiefly as troublesome weeds and characterized by creeping rootstocks that spread rapidly.
- rauschenberg — Robert, 1925–2008, U.S. artist.
- ring changes — to make the form, nature, content, future course, etc., of (something) different from what it is or from what it would be if left alone: to change one's name; to change one's opinion; to change the course of history.
- sarcophagous — carnivorous.
- scalding hot — that scalds; burning; too hot