13-letter words containing f, o, l, s, c, a
- nonclassified — arranged or distributed in classes or according to class: We plan to review all the classified specimens in the laboratory.
- noncolourfast — (of a fabric) having a colour that tends to fade when washed or worn
- olfactologist — a medical specialist in the sense of smell
- olfactometers — Plural form of olfactometer.
- pact of steel — a military alliance concluded between Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy on May 22, 1939, committing each to assist the other in the event of war with another power and pledging that neither would seek a separate peace or armistice.
- place of arms — an area in a fortress or a fortified town where troops could assemble for defense.
- sandwich loaf — a loaf of the type of soft white sliced bread often used to make sandwiches
- scalariformly — in a scalariform or ladder-like manner
- scalpelliform — having the shape of a scalpel blade
- school of law — (in Chinese philosophy) a Neo-Confucian school asserting the existence of transcendent universals, which form individual objects from a primal matter otherwise formless.
- self-advocacy — the practice of having mentally handicapped people speak for themselves and control their own affairs, rather than having nonhandicapped people automatically assume responsibility for them
- self-creation — the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
- self-reproach — blame or censure by one's own conscience.
- semi-official — having some degree of official authority.
- simplificator — a person who simplifies matters
- slash fiction — a type or piece of fan fiction involving usually same-sex romantic relationships between fictional characters or famous people, whether or not the romances actually exist: Sherlock Holmes/Dr. Watson slash fiction. Also called slash.
- social misfit — a person who does not conform to others' views of what is normal or acceptable in society
- solar furnace — a furnace using sunlight concentrated by concave mirrors as the direct source of heat.
- spadicifloral — having flowers borne on a spadix
- special offer — bargain
- staff college — a training centre for executive military personnel
- suffocatingly — to kill by preventing the access of air to the blood through the lungs or analogous organs, as gills; strangle.
- sulfonic acid — any of a large group of organic compounds of the structure RSO 2 OH, which are strong acids that give neutral sodium salts: used in the synthesis of phenols, dyes, and other substances.
- tropical fish — any of numerous small, usually brightly colored fishes, indigenous to the tropics, and often kept and bred in home aquariums.
- watch oneself — to be careful, cautious, or discreet