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13-letter words containing s, p, e, c, h, r

  • containership — a ship specially designed or equipped for carrying containerized cargo
  • cooper's hawk — a small North American hawk, Accipiter cooperii, having a bluish-grey back and wings and a reddish-brown breast
  • copartnership — a partnership or association between two equals, esp in a business enterprise
  • copperheadism — U.S. History. (during the Civil War) the advocacy of peace negotiations to restore the Union to its prewar condition, with continued slavery in the South.
  • counselorship — The function and rank or office of a counselor.
  • crow-pheasant — a large coucal, Centropus sinensis, of Asia, having black and brown plumage and a long tail.
  • cryotherapies — Plural form of cryotherapy.
  • cryptesthesia — allegedly paranormal perception, as clairvoyance or clairaudience.
  • cybershopping — Shopping by means of computers or the Internet.
  • cytopharynges — Plural form of cytopharynx.
  • direct speech — actual words spoken, not quoted or reported
  • directorships — Plural form of directorship.
  • discographies — Plural form of discography.
  • 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.
  • express coach — a fast coach which goes from one place to another directly or with very few stops
  • flash picture — a photograph made using flash photography.
  • french pastry — fine, rich, or fancy dessert pastry, especially made from puff paste and filled with cream or fruit preparations.
  • 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.
  • gastrohepatic — of, relating to, or involving the stomach and the liver.
  • gastrophrenic — (anatomy) Pertaining to the stomach and diaphragm.
  • habeas corpus — a writ requiring a person to be brought before a judge or court, especially for investigation of a restraint of the person's liberty, used as a protection against illegal imprisonment.
  • haber process — a process for synthesizing ammonia from gaseous nitrogen and hydrogen under high pressure and temperature in the presence of a catalyst.
  • hair clippers — device for trimming hair
  • helispherical — spiral
  • hemiparasitic — Semiparasitic.
  • hemispherical — having the form of a hemisphere.
  • heterocarpous — (of a plant) producing more than one type of fruit
  • heteroplastic — the repair of lesions with tissue from another individual or species.
  • hieracosphinx — (in ancient Egyptian art) a hawk-headed sphinx
  • hieroglyphics — Also, hieroglyphical. designating or pertaining to a pictographic script, particularly that of the ancient Egyptians, in which many of the symbols are conventionalized, recognizable pictures of the things represented.
  • hilbert space — a complete infinite-dimensional vector space on which an inner product is defined.
  • hire purchase — buying sth by instalments
  • hire-purchase — a system of payment for a commodity in regular installments while using it.
  • honeycreepers — Plural form of honeycreeper.
  • hospital care — medical treatment provided in a hospital
  • host computer — the main computer in a network: controls or performs certain functions for other computers.
  • hydrocephalus — an accumulation of serous fluid within the cranium, especially in infancy, due to obstruction of the movement of cerebrospinal fluid, often causing great enlargement of the head; water on the brain.
  • hypercautious — Especially or unreasonably cautious.
  • hyperesthetic — Relating to, or exhibiting, hyperesthesia.
  • hyperphysical — being above or beyond the physical; immaterial; supernatural.
  • hypersarcosis — a fleshy outgrowth
  • hypersurfaces — Plural form of hypersurface.
  • hypervascular — pertaining to, composed of, or provided with vessels or ducts that convey fluids, as blood, lymph, or sap.
  • hypochlorites — Plural form of hypochlorite.
  • hyposecretion — a diminished secretion.
  • hypsometrical — Of or pertaining to hypsometry.
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