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11-letter words containing h, a, m, p

  • apophthegms — Plural form of apophthegm.
  • appeachment — an accusation or criminal charge
  • araneomorph — (zoology) Any of the Araneomorphae, a suborder of spiders whose fangs cross with a pinching action.
  • aspheterism — the teaching that all property should be in common ownership and no individual should benefit from personal possession
  • atmosphered — having an intellectual or psychological climate or feeling
  • atmospheres — Plural form of atmosphere.
  • atmospheric — Atmospheric is used to describe something which relates to the Earth's atmosphere.
  • automorphic — shaped and designed after oneself
  • batsmanship — (cricket) A skilled or courteous display of skill as a batsman.
  • blasphemers — to speak impiously or irreverently of (God or sacred things).
  • blasphemies — impious utterance or action concerning God or sacred things.
  • blaspheming — to speak impiously or irreverently of (God or sacred things).
  • blasphemous — You can describe someone who shows disrespect for God or a religion as blasphemous. You can also describe what they are saying or doing as blasphemous.
  • boatmanship — boatsmanship.
  • bondmanship — the state of being a bondman; serfdom
  • brachyprism — the four faces parallel to the brachyaxis in a crystal
  • brahmaputra — a river in S Asia, rising in SW Tibet as the Tsangpo and flowing through the Himalayas and NE India to join the Ganges at its delta in Bangladesh. Length: about 2900 km (1800 miles)
  • bushmanship — the skills necessary for survival in the bush; bushcraft
  • cameraphone — a mobile phone incorporating a camera
  • camphor ice — an ointment consisting of camphor, white wax, spermaceti, and castor oil, used to treat skin ailments, esp chapped skin
  • camphor oil — a colorless liquid obtained from the wood of the camphor tree by distillation and separation from the solid camphor, used in varnish, soaps, and shoe polish, and in medicine chiefly as a rubefacient.
  • camphorated — impregnated or combined with camphor
  • camphorates — Plural form of camphorate.
  • camphorweed — vinegarweed.
  • camphorwood — The wood of Cinnamomum camphora, an evergreen tree whose leaves have a smell of camphor when crushed.
  • carpet moth — any of several geometrid moths with black- (or brown-)and-white mottled wings
  • cephalogram — An X-ray of the craniofacial area.
  • cephalotomy — the dissection of the head
  • chamaephyte — a plant whose buds are close to the ground
  • chamber pop — pop music that incorporates orchestral arrangements
  • chamber pot — A chamber pot is a round container shaped like a very large cup. Chamber pots used to be kept in bedrooms so that people could urinate in them instead of having to leave their room during the night.
  • chamber-pot — a portable container, especially for urine, used in bedrooms.
  • champerties — Plural form of champerty.
  • champertous — a sharing in the proceeds of litigation by one who agrees with either the plaintiff or defendant to help promote it or carry it on.
  • champignons — Plural form of champignon.
  • championess — a female champion
  • championing — a person who has defeated all opponents in a competition or series of competitions, so as to hold first place: the heavyweight boxing champion.
  • champollion — Jean François (ʒɑ̃ frɑ̃swa). 1790–1832, French Egyptologist, who deciphered the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta stone
  • cheap money — money lent at a low rate of interest
  • chemigraphy — any technique for making engravings or etchings using chemicals and without the aid of photography.
  • chiasmatypy — the process of chiasma formation, which is the basis for crossing over.
  • chimney cap — a raised cover for the top of a chimney, usually in the form of a slab or cornice.
  • chimpanzees — Plural form of chimpanzee.
  • chromascope — An instrument for showing the optical effects of colour.
  • chrome tape — magnetic recording tape coated with chrome dioxide
  • chromeplate — to plate with chromium.
  • chromograph — (obsolete) chromolithograph.
  • chromoplasm — chromatin.
  • chromoplast — a coloured plastid in a plant cell, esp one containing carotenoids
  • chymopapain — papain, esp. when injected into a slipped disk to dissolve pain-causing soft cartilage
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