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13-letter words containing s, p, h

  • directorships — Plural form of directorship.
  • discographies — Plural form of discography.
  • disfellowship — (in some Protestant religions) the status of a member who, because of some serious infraction of church policy, has been denied the church's sacraments and any post of responsibility and is officially shunned by other members.
  • dispatch boat — a small, fast boat used for delivering dispatches.
  • dispatch case — attaché case.
  • dispense with — to deal out; distribute: to dispense wisdom.
  • dodecaphonism — musical composition using the 12-tone technique.
  • dodecaphonist — a user of the twelve-tone system of serial music
  • dolphinariums — Plural form of dolphinarium.
  • 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.
  • draftsmanship — a person employed in making mechanical drawings, as of machines, structures, etc.
  • drilling ship — a ship provided with drilling equipment and used especially for carrying out test drills
  • drop a stitch — to allow a loop of wool to fall off a knitting needle accidentally while knitting
  • drop shipment — a shipment of goods made directly from the manufacturer to the retailer or consumer but billed through the wholesaler or distributor.
  • dysmorphology — The study of genetic defects, especially congenital malformations.
  • ecophysiology — the branch of physiology that deals with the physiological processes of organisms with respect to their environment.
  • ecopsychology — A form of psychology based on integration with the natural world rather than with society.
  • 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.
  • elephant fish — a large marine fish, Callorhinchus milii, of southwest Pacific waters, having a snout resembling an elephant's trunk
  • elephant seal — either of two large earless seals, Mirounga leonina of southern oceans or M. angustirostris of the N Atlantic, the males of which have a long trunklike snout
  • elephantbirds — Plural form of elephantbird.
  • elephantiasis — A condition in which a limb or other part of the body becomes grossly enlarged due to obstruction of the lymphatic vessels, typically by the nematode parasites that cause filariasis.
  • emphysematous — (medicine) Related, similar to or involving emphysema; swollen, bloated.
  • enantiomorphs — Plural form of enantiomorph.
  • enhypostatize — to come together in one person or hypostasis
  • enteropathies — Plural form of enteropathy.
  • entomophagous — feeding mainly on insects; insectivorous
  • entomophilous — (of flowering plants) pollinated by insects
  • ephemeralness — The quality of being ephemeral or transitory.
  • esophagoscope — An instrument for the inspection or treatment of the esophagus.
  • ethnographers — Plural form of ethnographer.
  • ethnographies — Plural form of ethnography.
  • ethnophaulism — An ethnic or racial slur, typically caricaturing some identifiable (often physical) feature of the group being derided. For example,
  • euphausiacean — a member of the Euphausiacea order of small shrimplike crustaceans
  • euphemistical — Archaic form of euphemistic.
  • exhaustipated — Too tired to care about anything.
  • express coach — a fast coach which goes from one place to another directly or with very few stops
  • extremophiles — Plural form of extremophile.
  • fashion plate — a person who consistently wears the latest style in dress.
  • feldspathoids — Plural form of feldspathoid.
  • fellowshiping — Present participle of fellowship.
  • fellowshipped — the condition or relation of being a fellow: the fellowship of humankind.
  • filmographies — Plural form of filmography.
  • flash picture — a photograph made using flash photography.
  • flesh peddler — a prostitute.
  • flesh-peddler — an employment agent or agency, especially one that recruits executives.
  • fluophosphate — fluorophosphate.
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