11-letter words containing p, e, t, s, h
- cherepovets — city in NE Russia, on the Rybinsk Reservoir: pop. 319,000
- chip basket — a wire basket for holding potato chips, etc, while frying in deep fat
- chokepoints — Plural form of chokepoint.
- chop stroke — (in tennis, cricket, etc.) a stroke made with a sharp downward movement of the racket, bat, etc., imparting a backspin to the ball.
- christopher — Saint. 3rd century ad, Christian martyr; patron saint of travellers
- chrysophyte — any of the golden alga species
- citizenship — If you have citizenship of a country, you are legally accepted as belonging to it.
- cleethorpes — a resort in E England, in North East Lincolnshire unitary authority, Lincolnshire. Pop: 31 853 (2001)
- clothes peg — A clothes peg is a small device which you use to fasten clothes to a washing line.
- clothes-peg — a clothespin.
- clothes-pin — a device, such as a forked piece of wood or plastic, for fastening articles to a clothesline.
- clothespins — Plural form of clothespin.
- clothespole — a pole for supporting a clothesline
- coppersmith — a person who works copper or copper alloys
- crapshooter — a person who plays the game of craps
- creatorship — a person or thing that creates.
- ctenophores — Plural form of ctenophore.
- despatching — Present participle of despatch.
- diphosphate — a pyrophosphate.
- dispatchers — Plural form of dispatcher.
- dyspathetic — characterized by dyspathy
- dystrophies — Plural form of dystrophy.
- earthperson — a human inhabitant or native of the planet Earth.
- easthampton — a city in W Massachusetts.
- empathising — Present participle of empathise.
- emphyteusis — a continual right in a property that belongs to another
- epignathous — having a protruding upper jaw
- epigraphist — A person who studies epigraphy (inscriptions).
- epithalamus — A part of the dorsal forebrain including the pineal gland and a region in the roof of the third ventricle of the brain.
- erythropsia — a defect of vision in which objects appear red
- esophagitis — Inflammation of the esophagus.
- euphemistic — Using or of the nature of a euphemism.
- feldspathic — of, relating to, or containing feldspar.
- geostrophic — of or relating to the balance between the Coriolis force and the horizontal pressure force in the atmosphere.
- gnetophytes — Plural form of gnetophyte.
- gospel oath — an oath sworn on the Gospels
- haemoptysis — (British spelling) alternative spelling of hemoptysis.
- harem pants — a kind of baggy trousers worn by women, made of lightweight fabric and closefitting at the ankles
- haruspicate — of or relating to a haruspex
- hate speech — speech that attacks, threatens, or insults a person or group on the basis of national origin, ethnicity, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability.
- headstripes — Plural form of headstripe.
- heartshaped — Alternative form of heart-shaped.
- heat cramps — a cramp or muscular spasm caused by loss of water and salt following prolonged exertion in hot weather.
- hectopascal — An SI unit of pressure and stress equal to 100 pascals.
- helicopters — Plural form of helicopter.
- heliophytes — a plant that grows best in full sunlight.
- heliotropes — Plural form of heliotrope.
- hemipterans — Plural form of hemipteran.
- hemipterous — belonging or pertaining to the Hemiptera, an order of insects having forewings that are thickened and leathery at the base and membranous at the apex, comprising the true bugs.
- hepatitis a — a normally minor form of hepatitis caused by an RNA virus that does not persist in the blood: usually transmitted by ingestion of contaminated food or water.