17-letter words containing f, r, e, n, c, h
- significant other — Sociology. a person, as a parent or peer, who has great influence on one's behavior and self-esteem.
- stare in the face — to gaze fixedly and intently, especially with the eyes wide open.
- sulfonyl chloride — a colorless liquid, SO 2 Cl 2 , having a very pungent odor and corrosive to the skin and mucous membranes: used as a chlorinating or sulfonating agent.
- teaching software — computer software for use in providing online education
- the carboniferous — the Carboniferous period or rock system
- the confederation — the original 13 states of the United States of America constituted under the Articles of Confederation and superseded by the more formal union established in 1789
- the final curtain — the closing of the curtain at the end of the action of a play
- the perfect tense — the tense of a verb that indicates that the action has been completed
- the rann of kutch — an extensive salt waste in W central India, and S Pakistan: consists of the Great Rann in the north and the Little Rann in the southeast; seasonal alternation between marsh and desert; some saltworks. In 1968 an international tribunal awarded about 10 per cent of the border area to Pakistan. Area: 23 000 sq km (9000 sq miles)
- turn of the screw — a short novel (1898) by Henry James.
- tyrant flycatcher — flycatcher (def 2).
- with a difference — If you describe a job or holiday, for example, as a job with a difference or a holiday with a difference, you mean that the job or holiday is very interesting and unusual.