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11-letter words containing p, h, o, t, a, s

  • phyllotaxis — phyllotaxy.
  • physiolater — somebody who worships nature
  • physiolatry — the worship of nature
  • ploughstaff — one of the handles of a plough
  • post chaise — a four-wheeled coach for rapid transportation of passengers and mail, used in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
  • postharvest — Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
  • postholiday — occurring after a holiday
  • potash alum — alum1 (def 1).
  • praetorship — the office of a praetor.
  • prognathism — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
  • prognathous — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
  • psammophyte — a plant that grows in sand or sandy soil.
  • psychopathy — a mental disorder in which an individual manifests amoral and antisocial behavior, lack of ability to love or establish meaningful personal relationships, extreme egocentricity, failure to learn from experience, etc.
  • retail shop — a shop which sells goods to individual customers
  • rhinoplasty — plastic surgery of the nose.
  • saprophytic — any organism that lives on dead organic matter, as certain fungi and bacteria.
  • satanophany — a manifestation or incarnation of Satan; demonic possession
  • saxophonist — musician who plays saxophone
  • scotch snap — a rhythmic pattern consisting of a short note followed by a long one
  • scotch tape — clear adhesive tape
  • scotch-tape — to fasten or mend with Scotch tape.
  • scyphistoma — a stage in the life cycle of a jellyfish or other scyphozoan when it is fixed in place and reproduces asexually to produce free-swimming medusas.
  • senatorship — the office or position of a senator
  • serotherapy — therapy by means of injections of a serum obtained especially from an immune animal.
  • ship's boat — a boat for communication between ship and shore
  • shoot craps — to play this game
  • smart phone — a device that combines a cell phone with a handheld computer, typically offering Internet access, data storage, email capability, etc.
  • snapshooter — an amateur photographer, especially one who takes snapshots with a simple camera.
  • snapshotted — an informal photograph, especially one taken quickly by a handheld camera.
  • sociopathic — a person with a psychopathic personality whose behavior is antisocial, often criminal, and who lacks a sense of moral responsibility or social conscience.
  • sophistical — of the nature of sophistry; fallacious.
  • southampton — Henry Wriothesley [rahy-uh ths-lee] /ˈraɪ əθs li/ (Show IPA), 3rd Earl of, 1573–1624, English nobleman, soldier, and patron of writers, including William Shakespeare.
  • spathaceous — of the nature of or resembling a spathe.
  • spheroplast — a Gram-negative bacterial cell with a cell wall that has been altered or is partly missing, resulting in a spherical shape.
  • spirochaete — any of various spiral-shaped motile bacteria of the family Spirochaetaceae, certain species, as Treponema, Leptospira, and Borrelia, being pathogenic to humans and other animals, and other species being free-living, saprophytic, or parasitic.
  • sponge bath — a bath in which the bather is cleaned by a wet sponge or washcloth dipped in water, without getting into a tub of water.
  • sports hall — venue for physical activities
  • stasimorphy — structural modification by arrested development
  • stenography — the art of writing in shorthand.
  • stephanotis — any vine belonging to the genus Stephanotis, of the milkweed family, having fragrant, waxy, white flowers and leathery leaves.
  • stereograph — a single or double picture for a stereoscope.
  • stylography — the art of writing, tracing, drawing, etc., with a style.
  • sulphurator — an apparatus used in treating anything with sulphur or sulphur fumes, such as in fumigating
  • sycophantic — a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite.
  • taphonomist — a specialist in taphonomy
  • technospeak — any abstruse technical jargon
  • thanatopsis — a view or contemplation of death.
  • the proteas — the national cricket team of South Africa
  • the vapours — a depressed mental condition believed originally to be the result of vaporous exhalations from the stomach
  • theophagous — relating to theophagy or the practice of symbolically consuming the body of God or a god
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