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13-letter words containing s, a, h, r

  • chiaroscurist — A painter who uses light and shade rather than colour to create the illusion of volume.
  • childrenswear — clothing for children
  • chimneybreast — the wall or walls that surround the base of a chimney or fireplace
  • chirographist — a person who studies or who is knowledgeable about handwriting styles
  • chiropractics — The practice of a chiropractor.
  • chiropractors — Plural form of chiropractor.
  • chlamydospore — a thick-walled asexual spore of many fungi: capable of surviving adverse conditions
  • chloroplastal — of or like a chloroplast
  • chloroplastic — a plastid containing chlorophyll.
  • chlorous acid — an unstable acid that is a strong oxidizing agent. Formula: HClO2
  • cholesteremia — cholesterolemia.
  • chondromatous — a benign cartilaginous tumor or growth.
  • chorepiscopal — (in early Christianity) relating to or connected with a local bishop
  • choripetalous — polypetalous
  • chrematistics — Study of wealth.
  • chrestomathic — (of teaching or learning) That has a practical use.
  • christian era — the period beginning with the year of Christ's birth. Dates in this era are labelled ad, those previous to it bc
  • christianlike — like or befitting a Christian.
  • christiansand — former name of Kristiansand.
  • christmas box — a tip or present given at Christmas, esp to postmen, tradesmen, etc
  • christmas day — Christmas Day is the 25th of December, when Christmas is celebrated.
  • christmas eve — Christmas Eve is the 24th of December, the day before Christmas Day.
  • christmastide — the festival season from Christmas to after New Year's Day.
  • christmastime — the Christmas season, traditionally from Christmas Eve through New Year's Day or to Epiphany (Jan. 6)
  • chromaticness — the attribute of colour that involves both hue and saturation
  • chromatograms — Plural form of chromatogram.
  • chromatolysis — the dissolution of stained material, such as chromatin in injured cells
  • chromesthesia — (neurology, psychology) sound-to-color synaesthesia.
  • chromosomally — With reference to chromosomes.
  • chrysanthemum — A chrysanthemum is a large garden flower with many long, thin petals.
  • chrysocarpous — bearing golden-yellow fruit.
  • chrysotherapy — gold therapy.
  • church slavic — a liturgical language used in Eastern Orthodox churches in Slavic countries since the 11th or 12th century, representing a development of Old Church Slavonic through contact with the national Slavic languages.
  • churchmanship — The craft or skill of being a churchman. (from 17th c.).
  • churchwardens — Plural form of churchwarden.
  • cigarette ash — the ash created by smoking a cigarette
  • city chambers — (in Scotland) the municipal building of a city; town hall
  • class teacher — a teacher who teaches a class
  • claustrophobe — a person who suffers from claustrophobia.
  • clavichordist — Someone who plays the clavichord.
  • clear-sighted — If you describe someone as clear-sighted, you admire them because they are able to understand situations well and to make sensible judgments and decisions about them.
  • clearinghouse — If an organization acts as a clearinghouse, it collects, sorts, and distributes specialized information.
  • clishmaclaver — idle talk; gossip
  • close harmony — a type of singing in which all the parts except the bass lie close together and are confined to the compass of a tenth
  • co-authorship — the state a coauthor
  • coachbuilders — Plural form of coachbuilder.
  • coadjutorship — the state of being a coadjutor
  • cochairperson — a person who cochairs an organization
  • commandership — a person who commands.
  • compass north — magnetic north, as indicated on a particular compass at a given moment.
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