13-letter words containing s, h, o, r, e, l
- cold shoulder — If one person gives another the cold shoulder, they behave towards them in an unfriendly way, to show them that they do not care about them or that they want them to go away.
- cold-shoulder — to snub; show indifference to.
- collectorship — The rank or office of a collector of customs or other taxes.
- colour scheme — In a room or house, the colour scheme is the way in which colours have been used to decorate it.
- counselorship — The function and rank or office of a counselor.
- cross-channel — Cross-Channel travel is travel across the English Channel, especially by boat.
- culture shock — Culture shock is a feeling of anxiety, loneliness, and confusion that people sometimes experience when they first arrive in another country.
- das rheingold — an opera by Wagner (1869), one of four in a cycle based on the German myth of the Ring of the Nibelung
- dendrophilous — living in or on trees; arboreal.
- devil worship — the worship of Satan or of a demon
- dishonourable — showing lack of honor or integrity; ignoble; base; disgraceful; shameful: Cheating is dishonorable.
- doppler shift — (often lowercase) the shift in frequency (Doppler shift) of acoustic or electromagnetic radiation emitted by a source moving relative to an observer as perceived by the observer: the shift is to higher frequencies when the source approaches and to lower frequencies when it recedes.
- dysmenorrheal — painful menstruation.
- elasmobranchs — Plural form of elasmobranch.
- electrographs — Plural form of electrograph.
- electrophiles — Plural form of electrophile.
- electrophones — Plural form of electrophone.
- electrophorus — A device for repeatedly generating static electricity by induction.
- elevator shoe — a shoe designed to increase the wearer's height
- erythroblasts — Plural form of erythroblast.
- exhilarations — Plural form of exhilaration.
- extremophiles — Plural form of extremophile.
- false horizon — a line or plane that simulates the horizon, used in altitude-measuring devices or the like.
- feeder school — a junior school whose pupils go to a specific secondary school
- filmographies — Plural form of filmography.
- flamethrowers — Plural form of flamethrower.
- flesh-colored — Something that is flesh-colored is yellowish pink in color.
- flowering ash — a variety of ash tree that produces conspicuous flowers
- flugelhornist — One who plays the flugelhorn.
- fluorochromes — Plural form of fluorochrome.
- foolhardiness — recklessly or thoughtlessly bold; foolishly rash or venturesome.
- foresightedly — In a foresighted manner.
- foresightless — lacking foresight
- fortnightlies — Plural form of fortnightly.
- french polish — French polish is a type of varnish which is painted onto wood so that the wood has a hard shiny surface.
- french-polish — to finish or treat (a piece of furniture) with French polish.
- galerie house — (in French Louisiana) a house with its main story above the ground floor and with verandas (galeries) for both stories in tiers on at least one side.
- galois theory — the branch of mathematics that deals with the application of the theory of finite groups to the solution of algebraic equations.
- ghettoblaster — Alternative form of ghetto blaster.
- global search — a word-processing operation in which a complete computer file or set of files is searched for every occurrence of a particular word or other sequence of characters
- glossographer — a glossator.
- glucochlorose — chloralose.
- golden shiner — a small, silvery freshwater minnow, Notemigonus crysoleucas, native to eastern North America and introduced into western North America: often used as live bait in sport fishing.
- golden shower — a tree, Cassia fistula, of the legume family, native to India, having long, drooping clusters of yellow flowers.
- grave clothes — the wrappings in which a dead body is interred
- hard shoulder — The hard shoulder is the area at the side of a motorway or other road where you are allowed to stop if your car breaks down.
- health resort — spa
- heliocentrism — The theory that the sun is the center of the universe, (This theory is historically important and was widely accepted at the time of Copernicus, Galileo and Kepler.).
- heresiologist — a person who studies or writes about heresies.
- herpetologist — the branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians.