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18-letter words containing b, o, l, n, e

  • symbolist movement — a movement beginning in French and Belgian poetry towards the end of the 19th century with the verse of Mallarmé, Valéry, Verlaine, Rimbaud, Maeterlinck, and others, and seeking to express states of mind rather than objective reality by making use of the power of words and images to suggest as well as denote
  • tectorial membrane — membrane in the inner ear that covers the organ of Corti
  • teleobjective lens — telephoto lens.
  • television cabinet — a cabinet on which a television set is placed or in which it is encased
  • the bird has flown — the person in question has fled or escaped
  • the black mountain — a mountain range in S Wales, in E Carmarthenshire and W Powys. Highest peak: Carmarthen Van, 802 m (2632 ft)
  • thermonuclear bomb — hydrogen bomb.
  • tighten one's belt — a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
  • to bare one's soul — If you bare your soul, you tell someone your most secret thoughts and feelings.
  • to be tickled pink — If you are tickled pink, you are extremely pleased about something.
  • to let it be known — If you let it be known that something is the case, or you let something be known, you make sure that people know it or can find out about it.
  • to look one's best — If you look your best, you are looking as smart and attractive as you can.
  • to spill the beans — If you spill the beans, you tell someone something that people have been trying to keep secret.
  • treaty obligations — obligations or duties that must be carried out by a party as according to a treaty they have entered into
  • trobriand islander — a native or inhabitant of the Trobriand Islands of Papua New Guinea
  • turbine ventilator — a ventilator, usually mounted on the roof of a building, deck of a ship, etc., having at its head a globular, vaned rotor that is rotated by the wind, conveying air through a duct to and from a chamber below.
  • up to one's elbows — the bend or joint of the human arm between upper arm and forearm.
  • uriniferous tubule — a urine-bearing tubule in a nephron of a kidney.
  • widemouth blindcat — any of several catfishes, as Satan eurystomus (widemouth blindcat) of Texas, that inhabit underground streams and have undeveloped eyes and unpigmented skin.
  • women's liberation — a movement to combat sexual discrimination and to gain full legal, economic, vocational, educational, and social rights and opportunities for women, equal to those of men.
  • working men's club — A working men's club is a place where working people, especially men, can go to relax, drink alcoholic drinks, and sometimes watch live entertainment.
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