11-letter words containing r, a, n, c, h
- rockhampton — a city in E Queensland, in E Australia.
- roman punch — a lemon-water ice flavored with rum or other alcoholic beverage.
- roundarched — having semicircular arches
- rush candle — a candle made from a dried, partly peeled rush that has been dipped in grease.
- sarcenchyme — the connective tissue of some sponges
- saurischian — any herbivorous or carnivorous dinosaur of the order Saurischia, having a three-pronged pelvis resembling that of a crocodile. Compare ornithischian.
- scenography — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
- scharnhorst — Gerhard Johann David von [gair-hahrt yoh-hahn dah-veet fuh n] /ˈgɛər hɑrt ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈdɑ vit fən/ (Show IPA), 1755–1813, Prussian general.
- schollander — Donald ("Don") born 1946, U.S. swimmer.
- screen wash — a fluid that is squirted onto a car windscreen to clean it
- searchingly — examining carefully or thoroughly: a searching inspection.
- sedan chair — an enclosed vehicle for one person, borne on poles by two bearers and common during the 17th and 18th centuries.
- sennacherib — died 681 b.c, king of Assyria 705–681.
- shcharansky — (Natan) Anatoly [nah-tahn an-uh-toh-lee;; Russian uh-nuh-taw-lyee] /nɑˈtɑn ˌæn əˈtoʊ li;; Russian ʌ nʌˈtɔ lyi/ (Show IPA), born 1948, Soviet mathematician and human-rights activist, in Israel since 1986.
- sherlockian — pertaining to or characteristic of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, known for his skill in solving mysteries through deductive reasoning.
- shortchange — to give less than the correct change to.
- skin-search — strip-search.
- sling chair — any of several varieties of chairs having a seat and back formed from a single sheet of canvas, leather, or the like, hanging loosely in a frame.
- square inch — a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one inch on each side; 6.452 square centimeters. 2 , sq. in. Abbreviation: in.
- starchiness — of, relating to, or of the nature of starch.
- stench trap — a trap in a sewer that by means of a water seal prevents the upward passage of foul-smelling gases
- stump ranch — (in British Columbia) an undeveloped ranch in the bush where animals graze among the stumps of felled trees
- subchairman — a subordinate or substitute chairman.
- subchondral — of or relating to cartilage or a cartilage.
- subharmonic — an oscillation that has a frequency which is an integral submultiple of the frequency of a related oscillation.
- súgán chair — a chair with a seat made from woven súgáns
- tautochrone — a curve upon which a moving object will reach a certain point at the same time through gravity from whichever point it starts
- technocracy — a theory and movement, prominent about 1932, advocating control of industrial resources, reform of financial institutions, and reorganization of the social system, based on the findings of technologists and engineers.
- tectibranch — a mollusc of the suborder Tectibranchia (or Tectibranchiata) (order: Opisthobranchia) which includes the sea slugs and sea hares
- tented arch — a particular arch-like pattern in a fingerprint
- tephromancy — the seeking of the future using ashes
- the archean — the Archean Eon or its rocks
- the centaur — the constellation Centaurus
- the curtain — the end of a scene of a play, opera, etc, marked by the fall or closing of the curtain
- thrasonical — boastful; vainglorious.
- thunderclap — a crash of thunder.
- tocharian a — the eastern dialect of Tocharian
- tocharian b — the western dialect of Tocharian
- trachearian — of or relating to the Trachearia, which is a division of arachnids that breathe through the trachea
- tracheation — the arrangement of tracheae in insects and other arthropods.
- train crash — a type of accident involving one or more trains
- transmanche — describing the region between Kent and Nord Pas de Calais
- trench coat — a waterproof overcoat styled along military lines, belted, with straps on the shoulders and lower sleeves.
- trencherman — a person who has a hearty appetite; a heavy eater.
- trichinella — a parasitic roundworm of the genus Trichinella
- trichomonad — any flagellate protozoan of the genus Trichomonas, parasitic in humans or animals.
- un-charming — pleasing; delightful: a charming child.
- unchartered — without a charter.
- unchristian — not conforming to Christian teaching or principles: unchristian selfishness.
- uncrushable — to press or squeeze with a force that destroys or deforms.