14-letter words containing s, e, o, f

make a fuss of — If you make a fuss of someone, you pay them a lot of attention and do things to make them happy or comfortable.
make a hash of — a dish of diced or chopped meat and often vegetables, as of leftover corned beef or veal and potatoes, sautéed in a frying pan or of meat, potatoes, and carrots cooked together in gravy.
man of destiny — epithet of Napoleon I.
man of letters — highly educated man
managed forest — a sustainable forest in which usually at least one tree is planted for every tree felled
manifestations — An event, action, or object that clearly shows or embodies something, esp. a theory or an abstract idea.
master of arts — a master's degree given usually in a specific branch of the humanities or social sciences.
maxis software — The developers of SimCity and SimCity 2000. Address: 2 Theatre Square, Suite 230, Orinda, CA 94563-3346, USA. Telephone: +1 (800) 33-MAXIS.
meadow saffron — autumn crocus.
meadow salsify — a European weedy, composite plant, Tragopogon pratensis, naturalized in North America, having grasslike leaves and yellow flowers.
metafictionist — A writer of metafiction.
microfilaments — Plural form of microfilament.
misinformative — to give false or misleading information to.
misperformance — a musical, dramatic, or other entertainment presented before an audience.
mixed foursome — a foursome of two teams, each comprised of a man and a woman.
moment of sail — the product of a given area of sail, taken as the maximum safe area, and the vertical distance from the center of effort and the center of lateral resistance.
moon jellyfish — a coelenterate, Aurelia aurita, inhabiting all seas, having a luminescent milky-pink or milky-orange, umbrellalike disk 3–9 inches (8–23 cm) in diameter.
mosquito fleet — a group or fleet of PT boats or other small, armed boats.
mouths to feed — family members, dependents
moveable feast — a religious festival that occurs on a different date each year
new forest fly — a blood-sucking fly, Hippobosca equinus, that attacks horses and cattle
nine-to-fivers — of, relating to, or during the workday, especially the hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. when offices are characteristically open for business: the nine-to-five grind.
non-classified — arranged or distributed in classes or according to class: We plan to review all the classified specimens in the laboratory.
non-diffusible — capable of being diffused.
non-infectious — communicable by infection, as from one person to another or from one part of the body to another: infectious diseases.
non-stratified — to form or place in strata or layers.
nondiversified — Not diversified.
nonfilamentous — composed of or containing filaments.
nonfissionable — not able to undergo fission
nonfluorescent — possessing the property of fluorescence; exhibiting fluorescence.
nonspecificity — The state or condition of being nonspecific.
nuclear fusion — fusion (def 4).
observer force — a force deployed to an area of conflict to observe proceedings
of one's birth — The country, town, or village of your birth is the place where you were born.
of set purpose — with a specific end in view
of the essence — the basic, real, and invariable nature of a thing or its significant individual feature or features: Freedom is the very essence of our democracy.
of your dreams — If you describe someone or something as the person or thing of your dreams, you mean that you consider them to be ideal or perfect.
off one's feed — to give food to; supply with nourishment: to feed a child.
off one's game — playing badly
off one's head — If you say that someone is off their head, you think that their ideas or behaviour are very strange, foolish, or dangerous.
off one's nana — mad; insane
off the charts — a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
off the shears — (of a sheep) newly shorn
officers' mess — a place where officers eat or take recreation
on sb's behalf — If you do something on someone's behalf, you do it for that person as their representative.
on the surface — to all appearances
one false move — You use one false move to introduce the very bad or serious consequences which will result if someone makes a mistake, even a very small one.
one fell swoop — a single hasty action or occurrence
one's head off — loudly or excessively
open to offers — If you are open to offers, you are willing to do something if someone will pay you an amount of money that you think is reasonable.

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