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20-letter words containing p, u, l, c, h

  • punch a (time) clock — to insert a timecard into a time clock when coming to or going from work
  • pyroligneous alcohol — methyl alcohol.
  • semiautobiographical — pertaining to or being a fictionalized account of an author's own life.
  • south american plate — a major tectonic division of the earth's crust, comprising the continent of South America and several ocean basins and bounded on the north by the Caribbean Plate, on the east by the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, on the west by a submarine trench that borders the western coast of the continent, and on the south by the Antarctic Plate.
  • telephone subscriber — a person who subscribes to a telephone service
  • to pull your punches — If you say that someone does not pull their punches when they are criticizing a person or thing, you mean that they say exactly what they think, even though this might upset or offend people.
  • triple witching hour — the last hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange on the four Fridays each year when stock options, stock index futures, and options on such futures simultaneously expire: regarded as a time of extreme volatility in trading.
  • trumpet call for sth — a signal for something
  • upset the apple cart — to disrupt a procedure, spoil someone's plans, etc.
  • visually handicapped — unable to carry out normal activities because of defects of vision, including blindness
  • white bush (scallop) — a variety of summer squash having a saucer-shaped white fruit, scalloped around the edges
  • with all due respect — despite my regard for you
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