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11-letter words containing s, u, c, h, e, r

  • heuristical — Of or pertaining to heuristics.
  • hircocervus — (in classical and medieval fable) a mythical creature that is half goat and half stag
  • honeysucker — a bird that feeds on the nectar of flowers.
  • horn clause — (logic)   A set of atomic literals with at most one positive literal. Usually written L <- L1, ..., Ln or <- L1, ..., Ln where n>=0, "<-" means "is implied by" and comma stands for conjuction ("AND"). If L is false the clause is regarded as a goal. Horn clauses can express a subset of statements of first order logic. The name "Horn Clause" comes from the logician Alfred Horn, who first pointed out the significance of such clauses in 1951, in the article "On sentences which are true of direct unions of algebras", Journal of Symbolic Logic, 16, 14-21. A definite clause is a Horn clause that has exactly one positive literal.
  • house-craft — skill in domestic management
  • hucksterage — the business of a huckster; peddling
  • hucksteress — a female huckster
  • huckstering — Present participle of huckster.
  • hucksterish — a retailer of small articles, especially a peddler of fruits and vegetables; hawker.
  • hucksterism — a retailer of small articles, especially a peddler of fruits and vegetables; hawker.
  • hyperacusis — (medicine) A heightened sensitivity to some sounds.
  • hypercasual — Extremely casual.
  • lecherously — given to or characterized by lechery; lustful.
  • lectureship — the office of lecturer.
  • leprechauns — a dwarf or sprite.
  • lythraceous — belonging to the Lythraceae, the loosestrife family of plants.
  • meerschaums — Plural form of meerschaum.
  • mispurchase — to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
  • neuroethics — The ethics of neuroscience and neurotechnology.
  • pan crusher — A pan crusher is a crusher in which solids are broken by a wheel which is turning in a pan.
  • perichylous — (of a plant) having water-storing tissue outside the green tissue
  • prepurchase — to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
  • preschedule — taking place ahead of schedule
  • punch press — a power-driven machine used to cut, draw, or otherwise shape material, especially metal sheets, with dies, under pressure or by heavy blows.
  • purchasable — capable of being bought.
  • ranch house — the house of the owner of a ranch, usually of one story and with a low-pitched roof.
  • repurchaser — to buy again; regain by purchase.
  • researchful — (of a book, academic paper etc) full of research, containing or built upon a great deal of research
  • rhamnaceous — belonging to the Rhamnaceae, the buckthorn family of plants.
  • rush candle — a candle made from a dried, partly peeled rush that has been dipped in grease.
  • saltchucker — a saltwater angler
  • scaramouche — a stock character in commedia dell'arte and farce who is a cowardly braggart, easily beaten and frightened.
  • schweinfurt — a city in N Bavaria, in S central Germany, on the Main River.
  • sepulchrous — of the nature of a sepulchre
  • sharksucker — any of several remoras, as Echeneis naucrates, usually found attached to sharks.
  • sour cherry — a cherry, Prunus cerasus, characterized by gray bark and the spreading habit of its branches.
  • square inch — a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one inch on each side; 6.452 square centimeters. 2 , sq. in. Abbreviation: in.
  • squirearchy — the collective body of squires or landed gentry of a country.
  • stretch out — lie down, sprawl
  • sub-charter — a document, issued by a sovereign or state, outlining the conditions under which a corporation, colony, city, or other corporate body is organized, and defining its rights and privileges.
  • subchloride — a chloride containing a relatively small proportion of chlorine, as mercurous chloride.
  • suckerpunch — to strike (someone) with an unexpected blow.
  • supercharge — to charge with an abundant or excessive amount, as of energy, emotion, or tension.
  • supercherie — deception, trickery or an instance thereof
  • superchurch — a church housed in an extremely large structure and containing elaborate facilities.
  • superheroic — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
  • superschool — a large school
  • thumbsucker — a person who habitually sucks a thumb.
  • touchscreen — a touch-sensitive display screen on a computer or other electronic device: touching different portions of the screen with a finger or stylus will cause the device to take actions determined by a computer program.
  • 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.
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