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11-letter words containing s, c, h, i

  • trichinosis — a disease resulting from infestation with Trichinella spiralis, occurring in humans, caused by ingestion of infested, undercooked pork, and characterized by fever, muscle weakness, and diarrhea.
  • trip switch — an electric switch arranged to interrupt a circuit suddenly and disconnect power from a running machine so that the machine is stopped
  • tristichous — arranged in three rows.
  • turishcheva — Ludmilla (lʊdˈmɪlə). born 1952, Soviet gymnast: world champion 1970, 1972 (at the Olympic Games), and 1974
  • ulotrichous — belonging to a group of people having woolly or crisply curly hair.
  • unaesthetic — offensive to the aesthetic sense; lacking in beauty or sensory appeal; unpleasant, as an object, design, arrangement, etc.: an unaesthetic combination of colors.
  • unchastised — not chastised or reprimanded
  • uncherished — to hold or treat as dear; feel love for: to cherish one's native land.
  • unchristian — not conforming to Christian teaching or principles: unchristian selfishness.
  • vichyssoise — a cream soup of potatoes and leeks, usually served chilled and often garnished with chopped chives.
  • waistcloths — Plural form of waistcloth.
  • watchspring — the main spring inside a watch
  • welsh corgi — one of either of two Welsh breeds of dogs having short legs, erect ears, and a foxlike head. Compare Cardigan (def 2), Pembroke (def 3).
  • welwitschia — A gymnospermous plant of desert regions in southwestern Africa that has a dwarf, massive trunk, two long strap-shaped leaves, and male and female flowers in the scales of scarlet cones. It is remarkable for its ability to extract moisture from fog.
  • wheelchairs — Plural form of wheelchair.
  • whichsoever — Whichever.
  • whimsically — given to whimsy or fanciful notions; capricious: a pixyish, whimsical fellow.
  • whiskeyjack — (US) Alternative form of whisky jack (gray jay, Canada jay).
  • white sauce — a sauce made of butter, flour, seasonings, and milk or sometimes chicken or veal stock; béchamel.
  • white space — the unprinted area of a piece of printing, as of a poster or newspaper page, or of a portion of a piece of printing, as of an advertisement; blank space: White space is as effective in a layout as type.
  • white stick — a walking stick used by a blind person for feeling the way: painted white as a sign to others that the person is blind
  • white stock — a stock of veal bones, vegetables, herbs, and seasonings: used as the basis for sauces and soups.
  • wholestitch — a type of stitch producing an effect similar to woven cloth
  • wind chimes — mobile that makes a tinkling sound
  • wire-stitch — to stitch (the backs of gathered sections) by means of a machine that automatically forms staples from a continuous reel of wire.
  • witch grass — a panic grass, Panicum capillare, having a bushlike compound panicle, common as a weed in North America.
  • witchcrafts — Plural form of witchcraft.
  • workaholics — Plural form of workaholic.
  • wreckfishes — Plural form of wreckfish.
  • wrist watch — a watch attached to a strap or band worn about the wrist.
  • xiphocostal — Pertaining to the xiphoid process and the ribs.
  • youskevitch — Igor [ee-gawr] /ˈi gɔr/ (Show IPA), 1912–94, U.S. ballet dancer, born in Russia.
  • zauschneria — Epilobium canum, a North American willowherb.
  • zincographs — Plural form of zincograph.
  • zootechnics — the breeding and domestication of animals; the technology of animal husbandry.
  • zootheistic — of or relating to zootheism
  • zwischenzug — a tactical move interpolated into an exchange or series of exchanges to improve the outcome
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