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15-letter words containing o, n, s, i, d, e

  • fifth dimension — a theoretical dimension beyond or in addition to a fourth dimension.
  • find one's feet — to become capable or confident, as in a new job
  • first responder — a person who is certified to provide medical care in emergencies before more highly trained medical personnel arrive on the scene: a firefighter trained as a first responder.
  • floating screed — Building Trades. screed (def 3).
  • flood insurance — insurance covering loss or damage to property arising from a flood, flood tide, or the like.
  • fob destination — FOB destination is a shipping term indicating that ownership of goods passes at delivery to their destination, and the seller has total responsibility until then.
  • food insecurity — an economic and social condition of limited or uncertain access to adequate food.
  • food processing — transforming raw materials into food
  • foresightedness — care or provision for the future; provident care; prudence.
  • fully fashioned — (of stockings, knitwear, etc) shaped and seamed so as to fit closely
  • gallant soldier — a South American plant, Galinsoga parviflora, widely distributed as a weed, having small daisy-like flowers surrounded by silvery scales: family Asteraceae (composites)
  • gardening tools — tools used for gardening, such as a trowel, spade, rake, etc
  • gender politics — debate about the roles and relations of men and women
  • get sb into bed — To get someone into bed means to persuade them to have sex with you.
  • go into details — If someone does not go into details about a subject, or does not go into the detail, they mention it without explaining it fully or properly.
  • go the distance — the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
  • golden samphire — a Eurasian coastal plant, Inula crithmoides, with fleshy leaves and yellow flower heads: family Asteraceae (composites)
  • golden starfish — an award given to a bathing beach that meets EU standards of cleanliness
  • goldilocks zone — a zone around a star having temperatures and other conditions that can support life on planets: Mars is thought to lie on the outer edge of the sun's Goldilocks zone.
  • goodness of fit — the extent to which observed sample values of a variable approximate to values derived from a theoretical density, often measured by a chi-square test
  • gorlin syndrome — a rare congenital disorder in which cancer destroys the facial skin and causes blindness; skeletal anomalies can also occur
  • grimes (golden) — a yellow autumn eating apple
  • gross indecency — sexual offence
  • ground meristem — an area of primary meristematic tissue, emerging from and immediately behind the apical meristem, that develops into the pith and the cortex.
  • ground squirrel — any of several terrestrial rodents of the squirrel family, as of the genus Citellus and chipmunks of the genus Tamias. circ;circ;
  • groundbreakings — Plural form of groundbreaking.
  • hedonic damages — compensation based on what the victim of a crime might have earned in the future
  • heroin overdose — an excessive amount of the drug heroin, sufficient to cause illness or death
  • holyhead island — former name of Holy Island (def 2).
  • household linen — items made of cloth, such as tablecloths, sheets, and pillowcases, that are used in the home
  • huntingdonshire — a former county in E England, now part of Cambridgeshire.
  • hypochondriases — Plural form of hypochondriasis.
  • i don't suppose — You can say 'I don't suppose' as a way of introducing a polite request.
  • identifications — Plural form of identification.
  • immunoadsorbent — immunosorbent.
  • implied consent — a manifestation of consent to something through conduct, including inaction or silence.
  • in the doghouse — a small shelter for a dog.
  • in the doldrums — miserable, depressed
  • in the hands of — under the control of
  • in the midst of — amid, among
  • in the old days — a long time ago
  • in your dreams! — You say `In your dreams!' when you think that what someone wants is never going to happen or be true.
  • inconsiderately — In an inconsiderate manner.
  • inconsideration — without due regard for the rights or feelings of others: It was inconsiderate of him to keep us waiting.
  • incredulousness — not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.
  • indiscretionary — lack of discretion; imprudence.
  • indomitableness — Quality of being indomitable.
  • indoor baseball — softball played indoors.
  • industriousness — working energetically and devotedly; hard-working; diligent: an industrious person.
  • injudiciousness — The state or condition of being injudicious.
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