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

  • to fall into place — If things fall into place, events happen naturally to produce a situation you want.
  • to pull a fast one — If you say that someone has pulled a fast one on you, you mean that they have cheated or tricked you.
  • to save one's life — If you say that someone cannot do something to save their life, you are emphasizing that they do it very badly.
  • traffic controller — a person whose job is to control the flow of air traffic
  • triangle of forces — a triangle whose sides represent the magnitudes and directions of three forces whose resultant is zero and which are therefore in equilibrium
  • turn in on oneself — to withdraw or cause to withdraw from contact with others and become preoccupied with one's own problems
  • ultralow frequency — an electromagnetic wave with a frequency between 300 and 3000 hertz. Abbreviation: ULF, ulf.
  • uriniferous tubule — a urine-bearing tubule in a nephron of a kidney.
  • vermilion rockfish — a scarlet-red rockfish, Sebastes miniatus, inhabiting waters along the Pacific coast of North America, important as a food fish.
  • very low frequency — any frequency between 3 and 30 kilohertz. Abbreviation: VLF.
  • weak nuclear force — weak interaction
  • wild passionflower — the maypop, Passiflora incarnata.
  • woman of the world — a woman experienced and sophisticated in the ways and manners of the world, especially the world of society.
  • world of one's own — a state of mental detachment from other people
  • xenon hexafluoride — a colorless, crystalline compound, XeF 6 , that melts at 50°C to a yellow liquid, and boils at 75°C.
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