11-letter words containing arch
- ftp archive — archive site
- gothic arch — a pointed arch, especially one having only two centers and equal radii.
- grand march — the opening ceremonies of a formal ball, in which guests promenade into or around the ballroom.
- gymnasiarch — (in ancient Greece) a magistrate who superintended the gymnasia and public games in certain cities.
- heptarchies — Plural form of heptarchy.
- heptarchist — A ruler of one division of a heptarchy.
- heresiarchs — Plural form of heresiarch.
- hierarchial — Alternative form of hierarchical.
- hierarchies — any system of persons or things ranked one above another.
- hierarchise — to arrange in a hierarchy.
- hierarchism — hierarchical principles, rule, or influence.
- hierarchist — hierarchical principles, rule, or influence.
- hierarchize — to arrange in a hierarchy.
- lancet arch — an arch having a head that is acutely pointed.
- larch river — a river in N Quebec, Canada, flowing NE to the Caniapiscau River. 270 miles (434 km) long.
- march break — a school holiday, usually for a week, during March
- march brown — an angler's name for the dun and spinner of various mayflies or an artificial fly imitating one of these
- march-order — to prepare (personnel, arms, and equipment) for a march.
- marcheshvan — Heshvan.
- marchioness — marquise (defs 1, 2).
- matriarchal — the female head of a family or tribal line.
- matriarchic — Matriarchal.
- middlemarch — a novel (1871–72) by George Eliot.
- monarchical — of, like, or pertaining to a monarch or monarchy.
- monarchists — Plural form of monarchist.
- neural arch — a bony or cartilaginous arch resting on the chief part of each vertebra and forming a tunnel through which the nerve cord passes
- nitrostarch — an orange powder, C 1 2 H 1 2 N 8 O 2 6 , soluble in ethanol, used in explosives.
- norman arch — a semicircular arch, esp one in the Romanesque style of architecture developed by the Normans in England
- oligarchies — Plural form of oligarchy.
- overarching — forming an arch above: great trees with overarching branches.
- parchedness — the state or characteristic of being parched
- patriarchal — of or relating to a patriarch, the male head of a family, tribe, community, church, order, etc.: my father's conservative, patriarchal ways.
- pelvic arch — (in vertebrates) a bony or cartilaginous arch supporting the hind limbs or analogous parts.
- petrarchism — the poetic style introduced by Petrarch and characteristic of his work, marked by complex grammatical structure, elaborate conceits, and conventionalized diction.
- petrarchist — a person who imitates the literary style employed by Petrarch, especially the poets of the English Renaissance who employed the Petrarchan sonnet style.
- plutarchian — of or relating to the biographer Plutarch.
- quick march — a march in quick time.
- quick-march — a march in quick time.
- researchers — diligent and systematic inquiry or investigation into a subject in order to discover or revise facts, theories, applications, etc.: recent research in medicine.
- researchful — (of a book, academic paper etc) full of research, containing or built upon a great deal of research
- roundarched — having semicircular arches
- route march — march in which a unit retains its column formation but individuals are allowed to break step.
- search term — Computers. a word or other term used to electronically retrieve data, Web pages, or other information from files, databases, etc.: When you search the shopping website, ads relating to your search terms will appear along with your search results.
- searchingly — examining carefully or thoroughly: a searching inspection.
- searchlight — a device, usually consisting of a light and reflector, for throwing a beam of light in any direction.
- skin-search — strip-search.
- squirearchy — the collective body of squires or landed gentry of a country.
- starchiness — of, relating to, or of the nature of starch.
- starchitect — a well-known and well-paid architect noted for his or her landmark buildings
- symposiarch — the president, director, or master of a symposium.