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

  • claustrophobe — a person who suffers from claustrophobia.
  • clothes-press — a piece of furniture for storing clothes, usually containing wide drawers and a cabinet
  • cochairperson — a person who cochairs an organization
  • colleagueship — workplace companionship
  • collectorship — The rank or office of a collector of customs or other taxes.
  • come up short — disappoint
  • commandership — a person who commands.
  • committeeship — (formerly) the office of a person to whom the care of a mentally incompetent person or his or her property was entrusted by a court
  • comprehension — Comprehension is the ability to understand something.
  • comprehensive — Something that is comprehensive includes everything that is needed or relevant.
  • confessorship — the office or function of a confessor
  • conidiophores — Plural form of conidiophore.
  • containership — a ship specially designed or equipped for carrying containerized cargo
  • cooper's hawk — a small North American hawk, Accipiter cooperii, having a bluish-grey back and wings and a reddish-brown breast
  • copartnership — a partnership or association between two equals, esp in a business enterprise
  • copperheadism — U.S. History. (during the Civil War) the advocacy of peace negotiations to restore the Union to its prewar condition, with continued slavery in the South.
  • counselorship — The function and rank or office of a counselor.
  • crow-pheasant — a large coucal, Centropus sinensis, of Asia, having black and brown plumage and a long tail.
  • cryotherapies — Plural form of cryotherapy.
  • cryptesthesia — allegedly paranormal perception, as clairvoyance or clairaudience.
  • cybershopping — Shopping by means of computers or the Internet.
  • cytopharynges — Plural form of cytopharynx.
  • deemphasizing — Present participle of deemphasize.
  • deep-dish pie — a pie baked in a deep dish and having only a top crust
  • deipnosophist — a person who is a master of dinner-table conversation
  • dendrophagous — feeding on the wood of trees, as certain insects.
  • dendrophilous — living in or on trees; arboreal.
  • depth sounder — an instrument for determining depths under water, especially under a ship.
  • dermatophytes — Plural form of dermatophyte.
  • dermographism — dermatographia.
  • devil worship — the worship of Satan or of a demon
  • diencephalons — Plural form of diencephalon.
  • direct speech — actual words spoken, not quoted or reported
  • directorships — Plural form of directorship.
  • discographies — Plural form of discography.
  • disfellowship — (in some Protestant religions) the status of a member who, because of some serious infraction of church policy, has been denied the church's sacraments and any post of responsibility and is officially shunned by other members.
  • dispatch case — attaché case.
  • dispense with — to deal out; distribute: to dispense wisdom.
  • dodecaphonism — musical composition using the 12-tone technique.
  • dodecaphonist — a user of the twelve-tone system of serial music
  • doppler shift — (often lowercase) the shift in frequency (Doppler shift) of acoustic or electromagnetic radiation emitted by a source moving relative to an observer as perceived by the observer: the shift is to higher frequencies when the source approaches and to lower frequencies when it recedes.
  • drop shipment — a shipment of goods made directly from the manufacturer to the retailer or consumer but billed through the wholesaler or distributor.
  • ecophysiology — the branch of physiology that deals with the physiological processes of organisms with respect to their environment.
  • ecopsychology — A form of psychology based on integration with the natural world rather than with society.
  • electrographs — Plural form of electrograph.
  • electrophiles — Plural form of electrophile.
  • electrophones — Plural form of electrophone.
  • electrophorus — A device for repeatedly generating static electricity by induction.
  • elephant fish — a large marine fish, Callorhinchus milii, of southwest Pacific waters, having a snout resembling an elephant's trunk
  • elephant seal — either of two large earless seals, Mirounga leonina of southern oceans or M. angustirostris of the N Atlantic, the males of which have a long trunklike snout
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