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

  • chlorinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chlorinate.
  • chloroplast — a plastid containing chlorophyll and other pigments, occurring in plants and algae that carry out photosynthesis
  • choirmaster — A choirmaster is a person whose job is to train a choir.
  • choirstalls — fixed seats in the choir of a church, generally of carved wood
  • cholesteric — resulting from the reaction of nitric acid and cholesterin and producing cholesterates
  • cholesterin — a sterol, C 27 H 46 O, that occurs in all animal tissues, especially in the brain, spinal cord, and adipose tissue, functioning chiefly as a protective agent in the skin and myelin sheaths of nerve cells, a detoxifier in the bloodstream, and as a precursor of many steroids: deposits of cholesterol form in certain pathological conditions, as gallstones and atherosclerotic plaques.
  • cholesterol — Cholesterol is a substance that exists in the fat, tissues, and blood of all animals. Too much cholesterol in a person's blood can cause heart disease.
  • 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.
  • choroiditis — a medical condition consisting of pain and swelling of the choroid
  • chou pastry — cream puff paste.
  • chris evert — Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
  • chrismation — a rite of initiation involving anointing with chrism and taking place at the same time as baptism
  • chrismatory — a small receptacle containing the three kinds of consecrated oil used in the sacraments
  • christcross — the mark of a cross formerly placed in front of the alphabet in hornbooks
  • christendom — All the Christian people and countries in the world can be referred to as Christendom.
  • christening — A christening is a Christian ceremony in which a baby is made a member of the Christian church and is officially given his or her name. Compare baptism.
  • christian x — 1890–1947, king of Denmark (1912–47) and Iceland (1918–44)
  • christiania — Christie1
  • christianly — like a Christian; Christianlike.
  • christingle — (in Britain) a Christian service for children held shortly before Christmas, in which each child is given a decorated fruit with a lighted candle in it
  • christmassy — Something that is Christmassy is typical of or suitable for Christmas.
  • christogram — a symbol of Christ, especially the Chi-Rho.
  • christology — the branch of theology concerned with the person, attributes, and deeds of Christ
  • christopher — Saint. 3rd century ad, Christian martyr; patron saint of travellers
  • chromoplast — a coloured plastid in a plant cell, esp one containing carotenoids
  • chrysophyte — any of the golden alga species
  • citharistic — relating to the cithar
  • cleethorpes — a resort in E England, in North East Lincolnshire unitary authority, Lincolnshire. Pop: 31 853 (2001)
  • consortship — The condition of a consort; fellowship; partnership.
  • coppersmith — a person who works copper or copper alloys
  • corinthians — either of two books of the New Testament (in full The First and Second Epistles of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians)
  • corn starch — Corn starch is a fine white powder made from corn, used as a thickener or binder in the manufacture of drugs.
  • countershot — a sequence of frames seen from the perspective of the subject of the previous shot
  • courthouses — Plural form of courthouse.
  • cover sheet — top page of a document
  • cowcatchers — Plural form of cowcatcher.
  • crankshafts — Plural form of crankshaft.
  • crapshooter — a person who plays the game of craps
  • crash truck — an emergency vehicle based at an airport.
  • crashworthy — (of a vehicle) Capable of withstanding a crash.
  • creatorship — a person or thing that creates.
  • crime sheet — a record of an individual's offences against regulations
  • crochetings — a collection of crochet-work
  • cross-match — to test the compatibility of (a donor's and recipient's blood) by checking that the red cells of each do not agglutinate in the other's serum
  • cross-patch — a bad-tempered or irritable person.
  • crushworthy — (usually, of a, person) Suitable for a crush (infatuation): attractive.
  • ctenophores — Plural form of ctenophore.
  • curatorship — The rank or period of being a curator.
  • cut throats — a person who cuts the throat of another; a murderer.
  • cyberethics — Ethics in cyberspace.
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