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11-letter words containing p, e, h, s

  • beach scarp — a steep slope or miniature cliff, formed by wave action, fronting the berm on a beach.
  • beauty shop — A beauty shop is the same as a beauty parlour.
  • behind post — one of the smaller outer posts inside which the ball must be kicked to score a behind
  • bell-shaped — shaped like a bell
  • bench press — a weight-training exercise in which a person lies on a bench and pushes a barbell upwards with both hands from chest level until the arms are straight, then lowers it again
  • bench-press — a weightlifting exercise in which one lies supine on a bench and with both hands pushes a barbell or fixed weight upward from chest level to arm's length and then lowers it back to chest level: usually repeated in sets.
  • benchership — the position of a bencher at the Inns of Court
  • benthoscope — a deep-sea diving vessel
  • bicephalous — having two heads
  • black sheep — If you describe someone as the black sheep of their family or of a group that they are a member of, you mean that they are considered bad or worthless by other people in that family or group.
  • 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.
  • blepharitis — inflammation of the eyelids
  • blogosphere — In computer technology, the blogosphere or the blogsphere is all the weblogs on the Internet, considered collectively.
  • boat-shaped — shaped like a boat
  • boost phase — the portion of the flight of a ballistic missile or spacecraft during which the booster and sustainer engines operate to bring it near or to peak velocity.
  • bottle shop — A bottle shop is a shop which sells wine, beer, and other alcoholic drinks.
  • brickshaped — resembling the shape of a brick
  • brushpopper — a cowboy, especially one who works in the brush.
  • bucket shop — an unregistered firm of stockbrokers that engages in speculation with clients' funds
  • bush parole — an escape from prison.
  • buzz phrase — a phrase that comes into vogue in the same way as a buzz word
  • cacophonies — Plural form of cacophony.
  • camphorates — Plural form of camphorate.
  • cape helles — a cape in NW Turkey, at the S end of the Gallipoli Peninsula
  • capiz shell — whitish, translucent shell of the Philippines, used in making lamp shades, decorative articles, etc.
  • cardsharper — (rare) alternative spelling of cardsharp.
  • carpophores — Plural form of carpophore.
  • catastrophe — A catastrophe is an unexpected event that causes great suffering or damage.
  • catchphrase — A catchphrase is a sentence or phrase which becomes popular or well-known, often because it is frequently used by a famous person.
  • cephalopods — Plural form of cephalopod.
  • chainplates — Plural form of chainplate.
  • chairperson — The chairperson of a meeting, committee, or organization is the person in charge of it.
  • chalkstripe — clothing with a pattern of thin white stripes on a dark background
  • 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.
  • championess — a female champion
  • chaperonins — Plural form of chaperonin.
  • cheap skate — a person who is stingy and miserly.
  • cheapskates — Plural form of cheapskate.
  • checkerspot — any of several butterflies of the genus Melitaea, having black wings with yellowish-brown, checkerlike markings.
  • checkpoints — Plural form of checkpoint.
  • cheek strap — (of a bridle) one of two straps passing over the cheeks of the horse and connecting the crown piece with the bit or noseband.
  • cheekpieces — Plural form of cheekpiece.
  • cheeseparer — a skinflint or miser
  • cheesepress — the equipment used to press cheese curd
  • chemosphere — an atmospheric zone about 19 to 80 km (11.8 to 49.7 mi) above the earth's surface, in which photochemical reactions take place
  • cherepovets — city in NE Russia, on the Rybinsk Reservoir: pop. 319,000
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