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11-letter words containing s, t, o, c, h, a

  • phoniatrics — the study and treatment of voice disorders.
  • photomosaic — mosaic (def 4).
  • photostatic — a camera for making facsimile copies of documents, drawings, etc., in the form of paper negatives on which the positions of lines, objects, etc., in the originals are maintained.
  • post chaise — a four-wheeled coach for rapid transportation of passengers and mail, used in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
  • psychopathy — a mental disorder in which an individual manifests amoral and antisocial behavior, lack of ability to love or establish meaningful personal relationships, extreme egocentricity, failure to learn from experience, etc.
  • saddlecloth — Horse Racing. a cloth placed over the saddle of a racehorse bearing the horse's number.
  • saprophytic — any organism that lives on dead organic matter, as certain fungi and bacteria.
  • scattershot — delivered over a wide area and at random; generalized and indiscriminate: a scattershot attack on the proposed program.
  • scharnhorst — Gerhard Johann David von [gair-hahrt yoh-hahn dah-veet fuh n] /ˈgɛər hɑrt ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈdɑ vit fən/ (Show IPA), 1755–1813, Prussian general.
  • schecklaton — a gilded leather used for embroidering jacks
  • schoolcraftHenry Rowe [roh] /roʊ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1864, U.S. explorer, ethnologist, and author.
  • scotch snap — a rhythmic pattern consisting of a short note followed by a long one
  • scotch tape — clear adhesive tape
  • scotch-tape — to fasten or mend with Scotch tape.
  • scotchwoman — Scotswoman.
  • scyphistoma — a stage in the life cycle of a jellyfish or other scyphozoan when it is fixed in place and reproduces asexually to produce free-swimming medusas.
  • shade cloth — a covering made of cloth or plastic, especially one used to control the amount of sunlight to which plants are exposed.
  • shoot craps — to play this game
  • shortchange — to give less than the correct change to.
  • sociopathic — a person with a psychopathic personality whose behavior is antisocial, often criminal, and who lacks a sense of moral responsibility or social conscience.
  • soft launch — the launch of a website in stages, with regular updating
  • sonofabitch — an abusive term of address or of description
  • sophistical — of the nature of sophistry; fallacious.
  • sothic year — the fixed year of the ancient Egyptians, determined by the heliacal rising of Sirius, and equivalent to 365 days.
  • spathaceous — of the nature of or resembling a spathe.
  • spirochaete — any of various spiral-shaped motile bacteria of the family Spirochaetaceae, certain species, as Treponema, Leptospira, and Borrelia, being pathogenic to humans and other animals, and other species being free-living, saprophytic, or parasitic.
  • state coach — a horse-drawn coach used by royalty on state occasions
  • stenobathic — of or relating to marine or freshwater life that can tolerate only limited changes in depth (opposed to eurybathic).
  • stockhausen — Karlheinz [kahrl-hahynts] /ˈkɑrlˌhaɪnts/ (Show IPA), 1928–2007, German composer.
  • stomachache — pain in the stomach or abdomen; colic.
  • stomachless — lacking or not having a stomach
  • stone china — hard earthenware containing china stone.
  • storm watch — watch (def 20).
  • switchboard — a structural unit on which are mounted switches and instruments necessary to complete telephone circuits manually.
  • sycophantic — a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite.
  • tachysterol — an isomer of ergosterol, C28H44O, formed during the production of calciferol by the irradiation of ergosterol
  • tchaikovsky — Peter Ilyich [il-yich] /ˈɪl yɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), or Pëtr Ilich [Russian pyawtr ee-lyeech] /Russian ˈpyɔtr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), 1840–93, Russian composer.
  • technospeak — any abstruse technical jargon
  • theomachist — a person who battles against the gods or resists the will of the gods
  • thoughtcast — a mode of thought
  • thrasonical — boastful; vainglorious.
  • track shoes — light running shoes fitted with steel spikes for better grip
  • tract house — a house forming part of a real-estate development, usually having a plan and appearance common to some or all of the houses in the development.
  • treacherous — characterized by faithlessness or readiness to betray trust; traitorous.
  • waistcloths — Plural form of waistcloth.
  • watchtowers — Plural form of watchtower.
  • xiphocostal — Pertaining to the xiphoid process and the ribs.
  • yachtswoman — a woman who owns or sails a yacht, or who is devoted to yachting.
  • yachtswomen — Irregular plural form of yachtswoman.
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