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24-letter words containing a, c, h, i, e

  • transcendental aesthetic — (in Kantian epistemology) the study of space and time as the a priori forms of perception.
  • trip the light fantastic — a journey or voyage: to win a trip to Paris.
  • variable pitch propeller — a propeller in which the angle of the blades with regard to air flow can be adjusted while it is in operation
  • voluntary aid detachment — (in World War I) an organization of British women volunteers who assisted in military hospitals and ambulance duties
  • which way the wind blows — air in natural motion, as that moving horizontally at any velocity along the earth's surface: A gentle wind blew through the valley. High winds were forecast.
  • within spitting distance — If one place is within spitting distance of another, they are very close to each other.
  • within striking distance — If you are within striking distance of something, or if something is within striking distance, it is quite near, so it could be reached or achieved quite easily.
  • work/go/run like a charm — If you say that something worked like a charm, you mean that it was very effective or successful.
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