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13-letter words containing l, a, c, h, i, s

  • charles friesCharles Carpenter, 1887–1967, U.S. linguist.
  • charles louis — (Karl Ludwig Johann) 1771–1847, archduke of Austria.
  • charlier shoe — special light horseshoe
  • chastity belt — a locking beltlike device with a loop designed to go between a woman's legs in order to prevent her from having sexual intercourse
  • chemosurgical — of or relating to chemosurgery
  • chicago style — a style of jazz flourishing in Chicago especially in the early 1920s, constituting a direct offshoot of New Orleans style, and differing from its predecessor chiefly in the diminished influence of native folk sources, the greater tension of its group improvisation, the increased emphasis on solos, and the regular use of the tenor saxophone as part of the ensemble.
  • childrenswear — clothing for children
  • chilkoot pass — a mountain pass in North America between SE Alaska and NW British Columbia, over the Coast Range
  • chiloe island — an island administered by Chile, off the W coast of South America in the Pacific Ocean: timber. Pop: 154 775 (2002, Chiloé province). Area: 8394 sq km (3240 sq miles)
  • chinling shan — Qinling Shan
  • chloroplastic — a plastid containing chlorophyll.
  • chlorous acid — an unstable acid that is a strong oxidizing agent. Formula: HClO2
  • cholesteremia — cholesterolemia.
  • chorepiscopal — (in early Christianity) relating to or connected with a local bishop
  • choripetalous — polypetalous
  • christianlike — like or befitting a Christian.
  • chromatolysis — the dissolution of stained material, such as chromatin in injured cells
  • church slavic — a liturgical language used in Eastern Orthodox churches in Slavic countries since the 11th or 12th century, representing a development of Old Church Slavonic through contact with the national Slavic languages.
  • clavichordist — Someone who plays the clavichord.
  • clear-sighted — If you describe someone as clear-sighted, you admire them because they are able to understand situations well and to make sensible judgments and decisions about them.
  • clearinghouse — If an organization acts as a clearinghouse, it collects, sorts, and distributes specialized information.
  • cleistothecia — (in certain ascomycetous fungi) a closed, globose ascocarp from which the ascospores are released only by its rupture or decay.
  • clishmaclaver — idle talk; gossip
  • club sandwich — a sandwich consisting of three or more slices of toast or bread with a filling
  • coachbuilders — Plural form of coachbuilder.
  • colleagueship — workplace companionship
  • collieshangie — a quarrel
  • cosmochemical — relating to cosmochemistry
  • cosmothetical — cosmothetic
  • crash landing — aircraft: emergency descent
  • crystal habit — the external shape of a crystal
  • cushion plant — a type of low-growing plant having many closely spaced short upright shoots, typical of alpine and arctic habitats
  • cytochalasins — Plural form of cytochalasin.
  • dichlamydeous — (of a flower) having a corolla and calyx
  • diencephalons — Plural form of diencephalon.
  • dischargeable — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
  • dolichosaurus — any of various extinct Cretaceous aquatic reptiles that had long necks and bodies and well-developed limbs
  • eschatologies — Plural form of eschatology.
  • eschscholzias — Plural form of eschscholzia.
  • eucharistical — Alternative form of eucharistic.
  • euphemistical — Archaic form of euphemistic.
  • flash fiction — very short works of fiction that are typically no longer than a couple of pages and may be as short as one paragraph.
  • flash picture — a photograph made using flash photography.
  • gabrilowitsch — Ossip [aw-syip] /ˈɔ syɪp/ (Show IPA), 1878–1936, Russian pianist and conductor, in America.
  • geophysically — In a geophysical manner; in terms of geophysics.
  • hair clippers — device for trimming hair
  • half-scottish — Also, Scots. of or relating to Scotland, its people, or their language.
  • halicarnassus — an ancient city of Caria, in SW Asia Minor: site of the Mausoleum, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
  • hallucinogens — Plural form of hallucinogen.
  • helispherical — spiral
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