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14-letter words containing h, o, r, s, c

  • curiosity shop — a shop selling unusual items and curios
  • cushion rafter — auxiliary rafter.
  • cycling shorts — tight-fitting shorts reaching partway to the knee for cycling, sport, etc
  • decorated shed — a contemporary design concept characterized by buildings generally of purely utilitarian design but with fronts intended to give them more grandeur or to announce their functions.
  • deinonychosaur — Any omnivorous or carnivorous coelurosaurian theropod dinosaur of the clade Deinonychosauria.
  • desynchronized — Simple past tense and past participle of desynchronize.
  • dio chrysostom — 2nd century ad, Greek orator and philosopher
  • discographical — Of or pertaining to discography.
  • discus thrower — an athlete whose event is the discus
  • driving school — vehicle operation lessons
  • ecocatastrophe — a disaster caused by changes in the environment.
  • electric shock — electric current entering the body
  • electrochemist — A person who studies or is expert in electrochemistry.
  • electrofishing — the practice of catching fish by stunning them with electric current or by attracting them through the use of electricity
  • electrophorese — (biochemistry) To carry out electrophoresis on something.
  • electroshocked — Simple past tense and past participle of electroshock.
  • encephalograms — Plural form of encephalogram.
  • epitrachelions — Plural form of epitrachelion.
  • erythroblastic — Relating to erythroblasts.
  • erythrocytosis — Polycythemia.
  • euphorbiaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Euphorbiaceae, a family of plants typically having capsular fruits: includes the spurges, the castor oil and cassava plants, cascarilla, and poinsettia
  • exoatmospheric — Pertaining to, or occurring in the nearby region of space outside the Earth's atmosphere.
  • femtochemistry — (chemistry) the study of chemical reactions on a very short time scale, often using pulsed lasers.
  • flemish scroll — a scroll, as on a chair leg, having the form of two intersecting and oppositely curved C-scrolls.
  • flesh-coloured — Something that is flesh-coloured is yellowish pink in colour.
  • frasch process — a method of mining sulfur by pumping superheated water down into the deposit, thereby melting it so that it can be pumped to the surface.
  • free cash flow — Free cash flow is revenue of a business that is available to spend.
  • french windows — a pair of casement windows extending to the floor and serving as portals, especially from a room to an outside porch or terrace.
  • fringed orchis — any of several American orchids of the genus Habenaria, having a cut, fringed lip.
  • futtock shroud — any of several metal rods secured at their lower ends to a futtock band and at their upper ends to a futtock plate, connecting the lower mast to the topmast rigging.
  • galactophorous — bearing milk; lactiferous.
  • garda síochána — the police force of the Republic of Ireland
  • geosynchronous — of or relating to a satellite traveling in an orbit 22,300 miles (35,900 km) above the earth's equator: at this altitude, the satellite's period of rotation, 24 hours, matches the earth's and the satellite always remains in the same spot over the earth: geostationary orbit.
  • glow discharge — the conduction of electricity in a low-pressure gas, producing a diffuse glow.
  • grade-schooler — a pupil in a grade school.
  • grammar school — an elementary school.
  • gynecomorphous — having the form, appearance, or attributes of a female.
  • hanging scroll — a roll of parchment, paper, copper, or other material, especially one with writing on it: a scroll containing the entire Old Testament.
  • harpsichordist — One who plays the harpsichord.
  • heading course — (in brickwork) a course of headers.
  • hemerocallises — Plural form of hemerocallis.
  • hepatopancreas — a large gland of shrimps, lobsters, and crabs that combines the functions of a liver and pancreas.
  • herbaceousness — The state or quality of being herbaceous.
  • hero's welcome — a very enthusiastic reception from a group of people who show their admiration for something good that you have done
  • heterochromous — of different colors.
  • heterochronism — a change in the stage at which developmental processes take place relative to members of the same species
  • heterochronous — a genetic shift in timing of the development of a tissue or anatomical part, or in the onset of a physiological process, relative to an ancestor.
  • heterospecific — belonging to a different species or group
  • heterostrophic — (of a shell) twisting or turning in a different direction
  • hinoki cypress — an evergreen tree, Chamaecyparis obtusa, of Japan, having scalelike leaves and orange-brown cones, grown for timber and as an ornamental.
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