11-letter words containing u, p, h
- 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.
- chapultepec — a rocky hill in Mexico City: captured (Sept., 1847) in an American assault led by Gen. Winfield Scott in the Mexican War
- check up on — to examine the record, character, etc. of; investigate
- cheek pouch — a membranous pouch inside the mouth of many rodents and some other mammals: used for holding food
- chenopodium — (botany) Any member of the flowering plant genus Chenopodium.
- cherry plum — a small widely planted Asian rosaceous tree, Prunus cerasifera, with white flowers and red or yellow cherry-like fruit
- chinquapins — Plural form of chinquapin.
- chirrupings — Plural form of chirruping.
- chou pastry — cream puff paste.
- chug report — (humour) From "chug" - to drink heavily. A bug report whose the submitter is thought to have had one too many. Not as bad as a drug report.
- chupacabras — Plural form of chupacabra.
- clubmanship — the status of belonging to an active club
- clutch slip — Clutch slip is a faulty condition in which there is not enough friction in the clutch, so that engine speed rises without a corresponding increase in road speed.
- copublisher — a publisher that publishes a work in conjunction with another publisher
- cough syrup — Cough syrup is a liquid medicine that you take when you have a cough.
- cowpunchers — Plural form of cowpuncher.
- creophagous — flesh-eating or carnivorous
- cruise ship — A cruise ship is a large ship which takes people from place to place on a cruise holiday, and on which entertainment, food, and drink are provided.
- cued speech — a method of communication in which a speaker uses a system of manual cues to aid a lipreader by clarifying potentially ambiguous mouth movements with hand gestures.
- curatorship — The rank or period of being a curator.
- cymophanous — lustrous; brilliant
- cypherpunks — Plural form of cypherpunk.
- cytophagous — the ingestion of cells by other cells.
- delphiniums — Plural form of delphinium.
- depth gauge — a device attached to a drill bit to prevent the hole from exceeding a predetermined depth
- deputy head — a vice-principal
- diadelphous — (of stamens) having united filaments so that they are arranged in two groups
- dicephalous — having two heads
- disc plough — a plough that cuts by means of revolving steel discs
- dispatchful — of or relating to dispatch, particularly in terms of haste
- disulphuric — pyrosulphuric
- do up right — to do carefully or thoroughly
- donkeypunch — Alternative form of donkey punch.
- donut peach — fruit
- dope pusher — pusher (def 2).
- double whip — an instrument for striking, as in driving animals or in punishing, typically consisting of a lash or other flexible part with a more rigid handle.
- drug pusher — someone who encourages others to take illegal drugs and who makes money supplying illegal drugs
- dumpishness — the state of being downhearted and dejected
- edrophonium — a substance, C 10 H 16 BrNO, used to reverse certain muscle-relaxing agents, such as tubocurarine, in surgical procedures: also used in the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis.
- emphyteusis — a continual right in a property that belongs to another
- emphyteutic — pertaining to emphyteusis
- endophagous — relating to endophagy
- ensepulcher — (transitive) To lay in a sepulcher; to entomb.
- ensepulchre — to place into a sepulchre
- epignathous — having a protruding upper jaw
- epiphyllous — (of plants) growing on, or attached to, the leaf of another plant
- episulphide — (organic chemistry) A class of organic compound analogous to epoxides in which a sulphur atom replaces the oxygen.
- epithalamus — A part of the dorsal forebrain including the pineal gland and a region in the roof of the third ventricle of the brain.
- eriophorous — relating to cotton grass
- euphausiids — Plural form of euphausiid.