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11-letter words containing p, h, o, r

  • chlorphenol — chlorophenol.
  • chlorpicrin — chloropicrin
  • 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.
  • chordophone — any musical instrument producing sounds through the vibration of strings, such as the piano, harp, violin, or guitar
  • choreograph — When someone choreographs a ballet or other dance, they invent the steps and movements and tell the dancers how to perform them.
  • chorography — the technique of mapping regions
  • chou pastry — cream puff paste.
  • christopher — Saint. 3rd century ad, Christian martyr; patron saint of travellers
  • chromascope — An instrument for showing the optical effects of colour.
  • chrome tape — magnetic recording tape coated with chrome dioxide
  • chromeplate — to plate with chromium.
  • chromograph — (obsolete) chromolithograph.
  • chromophile — Also, chromophilic, chromophilous [kroh-mof-uh-luh s] /kroʊˈmɒf ə ləs/ (Show IPA), chromatophilic, chromatophilous. staining readily.
  • chromophobe — a cell that does not take a stain easily
  • chromophore — a group of atoms in a chemical compound that are responsible for the colour of the compound
  • chromoplasm — chromatin.
  • chromoplast — a coloured plastid in a plant cell, esp one containing carotenoids
  • chromoscope — a piece of equipment that is used to examine different aspects of colour including, for example, intensity
  • chronograph — an accurate instrument for recording small intervals of time
  • chronoscope — an instrument that registers small intervals of time on a dial, cathode-ray tube, etc
  • chrysograph — a manuscript, especially of the Middle Ages, written in gold or gold and silver ink.
  • chrysophyte — any of the golden alga species
  • chrysoprase — an apple-green variety of chalcedony: a gemstone
  • chug report — (humour)   From "chug" - to drink heavily. A bug report whose the submitter is thought to have had one too many. Not as bad as a drug report.
  • cleethorpes — a resort in E England, in North East Lincolnshire unitary authority, Lincolnshire. Pop: 31 853 (2001)
  • clodhoppers — a large heavy shoe or boot
  • coach party — a group of people who travel together on a coach trip
  • collagraphy — A printmaking process in which materials are applied to a rigid substrate (such as cardboard or wood).
  • color phase — a variant, atypical coloration of fur, feathers, skin, etc. occurring in an individual or an animal group
  • comprehends — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of comprehend.
  • comradeship — Comradeship is friendship between a number of people who are doing the same work or who share the same difficulties or dangers.
  • consortship — The condition of a consort; fellowship; partnership.
  • copperheads — Plural form of copperhead.
  • coppersmith — a person who works copper or copper alloys
  • coprophagan — a dung beetle
  • coprophagia — feeding on dung, as certain beetles.
  • coprophagic — involving the eating of excrement
  • coprophilia — an abnormal interest in faeces and their evacuation
  • coprophilic — an obsessive interest in feces.
  • coprophobia — an abnormal fear of feces.
  • copublisher — a publisher that publishes a work in conjunction with another publisher
  • copyholders — Plural form of copyholder.
  • copyrighted — Copyrighted material is protected by a copyright.
  • copyrighter — One who obtains the copyright on a work.
  • corivalship — the state of being mutual rivals
  • corner shop — A corner shop is a small shop, usually on the corner of a street, that sells mainly food and household goods.
  • coronagraph — an optical instrument used to simulate an eclipse of the sun so that the faint solar corona can be studied
  • coronograph — an instrument for observing and photographing the sun's corona, consisting of a telescope fitted with lenses, filters, and diaphragms that simulate an eclipse.
  • cosmography — a representation of the world or the universe
  • cosmosphere — a device consisting of a glass globe on which the stars are shown, and within which is another globe representing the Earth, that shows the position of the Earth, at any given time, in relation to the stars
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