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13-letter words containing s, h, u, l

  • chlorous acid — an unstable acid that is a strong oxidizing agent. Formula: HClO2
  • choripetalous — polypetalous
  • church school — A church school is a school which has a special relationship with a particular branch of the Christian church, and where there is strong emphasis on worship and the teaching of religion.
  • 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.
  • chylophyllous — having fleshy leaves, as certain desert plants.
  • claustrophobe — a person who suffers from claustrophobia.
  • clearinghouse — If an organization acts as a clearinghouse, it collects, sorts, and distributes specialized information.
  • clistothecium — cleistothecium.
  • close-mouthed — Someone who is close-mouthed about something does not say much about it.
  • clothes brush — a brush used to remove dust, fluff, dirt, etc from clothes
  • cloud physics — the science of the physical properties and processes of clouds.
  • club sandwich — a sandwich consisting of three or more slices of toast or bread with a filling
  • coachbuilders — Plural form of coachbuilder.
  • 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.
  • colleagueship — workplace companionship
  • colour scheme — In a room or house, the colour scheme is the way in which colours have been used to decorate it.
  • column inches — the amount of coverage given to a story in a newspaper
  • conchylaceous — Of or relating to shells; resembling a shell.
  • council house — In Britain, a council house is a house that is owned by a local council and that people can rent at a low cost.
  • counselorship — The function and rank or office of a counselor.
  • culture clash — a conflict arising from the interaction of people with different cultural values
  • culture shock — Culture shock is a feeling of anxiety, loneliness, and confusion that people sometimes experience when they first arrive in another country.
  • cushion plant — a type of low-growing plant having many closely spaced short upright shoots, typical of alpine and arctic habitats
  • dendrophilous — living in or on trees; arboreal.
  • dichlamydeous — (of a flower) having a corolla and calyx
  • dichotomously — divided or dividing into two parts.
  • dishonourable — showing lack of honor or integrity; ignoble; base; disgraceful; shameful: Cheating is dishonorable.
  • dishonourably — (British) alternative spelling of dishonorably.
  • dolichosaurus — any of various extinct Cretaceous aquatic reptiles that had long necks and bodies and well-developed limbs
  • dolphinariums — Plural form of dolphinarium.
  • driller’s hut — A driller's hut contains all the controls for the rig floor.
  • edinburgh sml — (EdML) Implementation of the Core language of SML. Byte-code interpreter in C. Ported to Amiga, Atari, Archimedes and IBM PC. Version: 0.44. E-mail: <[email protected]>.
  • electrophorus — A device for repeatedly generating static electricity by induction.
  • entomophilous — (of flowering plants) pollinated by insects
  • ethnolinguist — a person who studies ethnolinguistics
  • ethnophaulism — An ethnic or racial slur, typically caricaturing some identifiable (often physical) feature of the group being derided. For example,
  • eucharistical — Alternative form of eucharistic.
  • euphemistical — Archaic form of euphemistic.
  • exhaust valve — An exhaust valve is a valve that releases burned gases from a cylinder.
  • exhaustlessly — in an exhaustless manner
  • false bulrush — a tall reedlike marsh plant, Typha latifolia, with straplike leaves and flowers in long brown sausage-shaped spikes: family Typhaceae
  • flash picture — a photograph made using flash photography.
  • floor cushion — a cushion placed on the floor of a room for people to sit on
  • flourishingly — In a flourishing way; tending to succeed and grow.
  • flugelhornist — One who plays the flugelhorn.
  • fluophosphate — fluorophosphate.
  • fluorochromes — Plural form of fluorochrome.
  • frelinghuysen — Frederick Theodore, 1817–85, U.S. statesman.
  • frightfulness — The quality of being frightful.
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