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11-letter words containing s, p, h, r

  • auditorship — the position or function of auditor
  • barber shop — A barber shop is a shop where a barber works.
  • barber-shop — Also called, especially British, barber's shop. the place of business of a barber.
  • barbershops — Plural form of barbershop.
  • bath pearls — dissolvable granules added to bath water to impart scent or other qualities
  • bathysphere — a strong steel deep-sea diving sphere, lowered by cable
  • beach scarp — a steep slope or miniature cliff, formed by wave action, fronting the berm on a beach.
  • bench press — a weight-training exercise in which a person lies on a bench and pushes a barbell upwards with both hands from chest level until the arms are straight, then lowers it again
  • bench-press — a weightlifting exercise in which one lies supine on a bench and with both hands pushes a barbell or fixed weight upward from chest level to arm's length and then lowers it back to chest level: usually repeated in sets.
  • benchership — the position of a bencher at the Inns of Court
  • biomorphism — a painted, drawn, or sculptured free form or design suggestive in shape of a living organism, especially an ameba or protozoan: The paintings of Joan Miró are often notable for their playful, bright-colored biomorphs.
  • blasphemers — to speak impiously or irreverently of (God or sacred things).
  • blepharitis — inflammation of the eyelids
  • blogosphere — In computer technology, the blogosphere or the blogsphere is all the weblogs on the Internet, considered collectively.
  • brachyprism — the four faces parallel to the brachyaxis in a crystal
  • brickshaped — resembling the shape of a brick
  • bridal shop — a shop that specializes in selling bridal wear
  • british lop — a breed of large white pig with large drooping ears, originating from Wales, Cumberland, and Ulster
  • brushpopper — a cowboy, especially one who works in the brush.
  • bush parole — an escape from prison.
  • buzz phrase — a phrase that comes into vogue in the same way as a buzz word
  • caipirinhas — Plural form of caipirinha.
  • camphorates — Plural form of camphorate.
  • cardophagus — a donkey
  • cardsharper — (rare) alternative spelling of cardsharp.
  • carpathians — a mountain range in central Europe, extending from N Slovakia to central Romania. Highest peak, Gerlachovka, 8737 feet (2663 meters).
  • carpophores — Plural form of carpophore.
  • carpophorus — an epithet of both Demeter and her daughter, Persephone, meaning “fruit-bearer.”.
  • catastrophe — A catastrophe is an unexpected event that causes great suffering or damage.
  • catastrophy — Alternative form of catastrophe.
  • catchphrase — A catchphrase is a sentence or phrase which becomes popular or well-known, often because it is frequently used by a famous person.
  • chairperson — The chairperson of a meeting, committee, or organization is the person in charge of it.
  • chalkstripe — clothing with a pattern of thin white stripes on a dark background
  • champerties — Plural form of champerty.
  • 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.
  • chaperonins — Plural form of chaperonin.
  • checkerspot — any of several butterflies of the genus Melitaea, having black wings with yellowish-brown, checkerlike markings.
  • cheek strap — (of a bridle) one of two straps passing over the cheeks of the horse and connecting the crown piece with the bit or noseband.
  • cheeseparer — a skinflint or miser
  • cheesepress — the equipment used to press cheese curd
  • chemosphere — an atmospheric zone about 19 to 80 km (11.8 to 49.7 mi) above the earth's surface, in which photochemical reactions take place
  • cherepovets — city in NE Russia, on the Rybinsk Reservoir: pop. 319,000
  • chessplayer — a player of chess
  • chip slicer — a machine or tool for cutting chips
  • chiropodist — A chiropodist is a person whose job is to treat and care for people's feet.
  • chirrupings — Plural form of chirruping.
  • chloroplast — a plastid containing chlorophyll and other pigments, occurring in plants and algae that carry out photosynthesis
  • chop stroke — (in tennis, cricket, etc.) a stroke made with a sharp downward movement of the racket, bat, etc., imparting a backspin to the ball.
  • chou pastry — cream puff paste.
  • christopher — Saint. 3rd century ad, Christian martyr; patron saint of travellers
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