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11-letter words containing s, h, o, e

  • breconshire — (until 1974) a county of SE Wales, now mainly in Powys: over half its area forms the Brecon Beacons National Park
  • breshkovskyCatherine, 1844–1934, Russian revolutionary of noble birth: called “the little grandmother of the Russian Revolution.”.
  • brushpopper — a cowboy, especially one who works in the brush.
  • brushstroke — Brushstrokes are the marks made on a surface by a painter's brush.
  • bucket shop — an unregistered firm of stockbrokers that engages in speculation with clients' funds
  • bumbershoot — an umbrella
  • bush clover — any of several plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Lespedeza, of the legume family, having pinnately trifoliate leaves and heads of pink, purple, cream, or white flowers.
  • bush oyster — a bull's testicle when cooked and eaten
  • bush parole — an escape from prison.
  • bushelwoman — a woman who alters clothes
  • cacophonies — Plural form of cacophony.
  • camphorates — Plural form of camphorate.
  • cardholders — Plural form of cardholder.
  • carpophores — Plural form of carpophore.
  • case method — Also called case-study method [keys-stuhd-ee] /ˈkeɪsˈstʌd i/ (Show IPA). the teaching or elucidation of a subject or issue through analysis and discussion of actual cases, as in business education.
  • case*method — An analysis and design method from Oracle targeted at information management applications.
  • cash income — income received in the form of cash during a specified period, esp that of rural and farming households
  • casing shoe — A casing shoe is the bottom of the casing string, including the cement around it.
  • catastrophe — A catastrophe is an unexpected event that causes great suffering or damage.
  • cattle show — a competitive event at which farmers show their best cattle
  • cephalopods — Plural form of cephalopod.
  • chaenomeles — any of a genus of deciduous shrubs within the family Rosaceae, native to East Asia
  • chain store — A chain store is one of several similar shops that are owned by the same person or company, especially one that sells a variety of things.
  • chain-smoke — Someone who chain-smokes smokes cigarettes or cigars continuously.
  • chairperson — The chairperson of a meeting, committee, or organization is the person in charge of it.
  • chalkstones — Plural form of chalkstone.
  • champertous — a sharing in the proceeds of litigation by one who agrees with either the plaintiff or defendant to help promote it or carry it on.
  • championess — a female champion
  • chancellors — Plural form of chancellor.
  • changeovers — Plural form of changeover.
  • chansonette — a little song
  • chansonnier — a writer of chansons
  • chaoticness — The state or quality of being chaotic.
  • chaperonins — Plural form of chaperonin.
  • charioteers — Plural form of charioteer.
  • charlestown — oldest part of Boston, at the mouth of the Charles River: site of the battle of Bunker Hill
  • chart house — a room or deckhouse for storing and working with charts, navigational instruments, etc.
  • chartaceous — of the nature of paper; papery
  • chatterbots — Plural form of chatterbot.
  • checkerspot — any of several butterflies of the genus Melitaea, having black wings with yellowish-brown, checkerlike markings.
  • checkpoints — Plural form of checkpoint.
  • cheeseboard — A cheeseboard is a board from which cheese is served at a meal.
  • cheesecloth — Cheesecloth is cotton cloth that is very thin and light. There are tiny holes between the threads of the cloth.
  • cheesed off — If you are cheesed off, you are annoyed, bored, or disappointed.
  • cheesed-off — disgusted; fed up (usually followed by off).
  • cheliferous — bearing chelae
  • chemiotaxis — Dated form of chemotaxis.
  • chemisorbed — Simple past tense and past participle of chemisorb.
  • chemosensor — A cell in a sense organ that can convert a chemical stimulus into some form of action.
  • chemosmosis — chemical action between substances that are separated by a semipermeable membrane
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