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11-letter words containing h, p, c

  • tomographic — relating to tomography
  • topographic — the detailed mapping or charting of the features of a relatively small area, district, or locality.
  • touch paper — paper saturated with potassium nitrate to make it burn slowly, used for igniting explosives and fireworks.
  • touch plate — a pewter plate belonging to a guild of pewterers and bearing samples of the touchmarks of all pewterers belonging to the guild.
  • tough pitch — the state of refined copper when it is soft, malleable, and flexible: tough pitch copper.
  • toxiphobiac — a person who suffers from toxicophobia
  • trichonymph — a flagellated protozoan of the genus Trichonympha that lives in the intestine of wood-eating termites, transforming the cellulose in the wood into soluble carbohydrates that can be utilized by the insect.
  • trip switch — an electric switch arranged to interrupt a circuit suddenly and disconnect power from a running machine so that the machine is stopped
  • trochophore — a ciliate, free-swimming larva common to several groups of invertebrates, as many mollusks and rotifers.
  • trophically — of or relating to nutrition; concerned in nutritive processes.
  • trout-perch — any of a family (Percopsidae) of North American freshwater bony fishes having spiny and fleshy fins, esp., a species (Percopsis omiscomaycus) of Canada and the E U.S.
  • tulip chair — an armchair designed by Eero Saarinen in 1956, having a contoured seat of molded plastic supported by a slender, stemlike pedestal of plastic-covered cast metal that terminates in a large, flat, round foot.
  • typographic — of or relating to typography.
  • unimpeached — (of a desirable quality or status) not challenged or questioned
  • unprophetic — not prophetic, not seeing future events correctly
  • unpurchased — not bought or purchased
  • upstretched — stretched upward, as the arms.
  • venographic — of or relating to venography
  • watchspring — the main spring inside a watch
  • watchstraps — Plural form of watchstrap.
  • wheel clamp — A wheel clamp is a large metal device which is fitted to the wheel of an illegally parked car or other vehicle in order to prevent it from being driven away. The motorist has to pay to have the clamp removed.
  • white perch — a small game fish, Morone americana, greenish-gray above and silvery below, inhabiting streams along the Atlantic coast of the U.S.
  • white space — the unprinted area of a piece of printing, as of a poster or newspaper page, or of a portion of a piece of printing, as of an advertisement; blank space: White space is as effective in a layout as type.
  • whitechapel — a district in E London, England.
  • widechapped — open-mouthed
  • woodchipper — a motor-driven machine that cuts wood into chips.
  • woodchopper — a person who chops wood, especially one who fells trees.
  • xenographic — Of or pertaining to xenography.
  • xenomorphic — in an unusual form; having a strange form.
  • xenophobiac — (rare) A xenophobe; one who is xenophobic.
  • xeromorphic — of or relating to structural adaptations of xerophytes that help them store water and withstand drought.
  • xiphocostal — Pertaining to the xiphoid process and the ribs.
  • xylographic — Of or pertaining to xylographs.
  • zincographs — Plural form of zincograph.
  • zincography — the art or process of producing a printing surface on a zinc plate, especially of producing one in relief by etching away unprotected parts with acid.
  • zoanthropic — relating to or displaying zoanthropy
  • zoocephalic — (of gods, mythological beings, etc) with the head of an animal
  • zygomorphic — having bilateral symmetry; divisible lengthwise into similar or symmetrical halves.
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