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14-letter words containing s, c, o, t, i, h

  • the cordeliers — a political club founded in 1790 and meeting at an old Cordelier convent in Paris
  • the mesolithic — the Mesolithic period; Middle Stone Age
  • the omniscient — God
  • thermoacoustic — pertaining to a method of cooling using air driven with acoustic power.
  • thermochromism — a phenomenon in which certain dyes made from liquid crystals change colour reversibly when their temperature is changed
  • thermodynamics — the science concerned with the relations between heat and mechanical energy or work, and the conversion of one into the other: modern thermodynamics deals with the properties of systems for the description of which temperature is a necessary coordinate.
  • thromboplastic — causing or accelerating blood-clot formation.
  • throwing stick — a short, straight or curved stick, flat or cylindrical in form, often having a hand grip, and used generally in preliterate societies as a hunting weapon to throw at birds and small game.
  • thyrotoxicosis — Graves' disease.
  • tortilla chips — snack food: corn crisps
  • trichomoniasis — a sexually transmitted disease typically asymptomatic in men and resulting in vaginitis with a copious, frothy discharge and itching in women, caused by a trichomonad Trichomonas vaginalis.
  • trichophytosis — a skin infection caused by a trichophyton
  • trisoctahedron — a solid bounded by 24 identical faces in groups of three, each group corresponding to one face of an octahedron.
  • turkish coffee — a strong, usually sweetened coffee, made by boiling the pulverized coffee beans.
  • unsophisticate — not sophisticated
  • wainscot chair — an armchair of the 17th century, made of oak and having a solid paneled back.
  • winter clothes — the type of heavy, warm clothing that people tend to wear in very cold weather
  • witches'-besom — witches'-broom.
  • witches'-broom — an abnormal, brushlike growth of small thin branches on woody plants, caused especially by fungi, viruses, and mistletoes.
  • worcestershire — a former county in W central England, now part of Hereford and Worcester.
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