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12-letter words containing l, a, c, h, e, s

  • cheval glass — full-length mirror that can swivel
  • child abuser — someone who abuses a child, esp someone convicted of this
  • chilien shan — Qilian Shan.
  • chilli sauce — a highly seasoned sauce made of tomatoes cooked with chilli and other spices and seasonings
  • china closet — a cabinet or cupboard for storing or exhibiting chinaware.
  • chinese leaf — the edible leaves of a Chinese cabbage
  • chinese wall — a notional barrier between the parts of a business, esp between the market makers and brokers of a stock-exchange business, across which no information should pass to the detriment of clients
  • chocolatiers — Plural form of chocolatier.
  • chorus pedal — an electronic device that creates the effect of more than one sound from a single source by combining a short delay with slight deviations in pitch
  • clannishness — of, relating to, or characteristic of a clan.
  • clapham sect — a group of early 19th-century Church of England evangelicals advocating personal piety, the abolition of slavery, etc
  • class method — (programming)   1. A method that operates on a class object (an object of class "class"). A class method is really just an ordinary object method that happens to operate on class objects. A class method might, for example, return a list of objects representing the methods and attributes of the given class. 2. A static method.
  • clausthalite — a rare mineral, lead selenide, PbSe, occurring in grayish, granular crystals that have a metallic luster.
  • clean-shaven — If a man is clean-shaven, he does not have a beard or a moustache.
  • clearsighted — seeing clearly
  • cliffhangers — Plural form of cliffhanger.
  • close-hauled — with the sails flat, so as to sail as close to the wind as possible
  • close-shaven — (of hair) cut very short
  • closed chain — any structural arrangement, used in the models and formulas of molecules, consisting of a chain of atoms that forms a closed geometric figure; ring
  • clothes rack — a framework for holding or displaying clothes in a shop
  • colour phase — a seasonal change in the coloration of some animals
  • crash helmet — A crash helmet is a helmet that motorcyclists wear in order to protect their heads if they have an accident.
  • crystal meth — crystal methamphetamine, a concentrated and highly potent form of methamphetamine with dangerous side effects
  • czechoslovak — Czechoslovak means belonging or relating to the former state of Czechoslovakia.
  • dasher block — a block at the end of a yard or gaff for supporting a signal or ensign halyard.
  • dispatchable — Capable of being dispatched.
  • ditheistical — of or relating to ditheism, ditheistic
  • earth closet — a type of lavatory in which earth is used to cover excreta
  • echolocators — Plural form of echolocator.
  • elasmobranch — A cartilaginous fish of a group that comprises the sharks, rays, and skates.
  • electroclash — a type of electronic music, originating in the first decade of the 21st century, that combines modern techno with synthesizer music characteristic of the 1980s
  • encephalitis — Inflammation of the brain, caused by infection or an allergic reaction.
  • escape wheel — moving part of a timepiece
  • eschscholzia — Any of the flowers in the Eschscholzia genus, especially the California poppy (Eschscholzia californica).
  • esthetically — Alternative spelling of aesthetically.
  • flame stitch — an ornamental stitch, used on bedspreads, upholstery fabrics, and the like, producing rows of ogees in various colors.
  • flat-chested — If you describe a woman as flat-chested, you mean that she has small breasts.
  • franchisable — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
  • gesellschaft — an association of individuals for common goals, as for entertainment, intellectual, or cultural purposes or for business reasons.
  • grade school — an elementary school that has its pupils grouped or classified into grades.
  • hadley chest — a style of chest made c1700 in Massachusetts or Connecticut, having front rails and panels carved in low relief with elaborate tulip and leaf patterns.
  • half section — a part that is cut off or separated.
  • half-section — a part that is cut off or separated.
  • hall process — a process in which aluminum is refined by electrolytic reduction of alumina fused with cryolite.
  • hallucinates — to have hallucinations.
  • hardscrabble — providing or yielding meagerly in return for much effort; demanding or unrewarding: the hardscrabble existence of mountainside farmers.
  • health scare — a state of alarm caused by a revelation concerning public heath
  • helical scan — denoting a recording technique used with video tapes in which the recorded tracks on the tape are segments of a helix
  • helicographs — Plural form of helicograph.
  • hellaciously — In a hellacious manner.
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