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14-letter words containing one

  • corticosterone — a glucocorticoid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex. Formula: C21H30O4
  • curl one's lip — to show contempt, as by raising a corner of the lip
  • cyclobarbitone — a barbiturate derivative drug used as a sedative and hypnotic
  • cyclone cellar — (in the US) a cellar designed to give protection from violent storms and cyclones
  • decommissioned — to remove or retire (a ship, airplane, etc.) from active service.
  • decommissioner — a person who decommissions a ship, nuclear reactor, etc
  • demonetization — to divest (a monetary standard or the like) of value.
  • dimethylketone — acetone.
  • disimpassioned — calm; dispassionate.
  • dispersal zone — a defined area in which any police or community support officer can force any group of two or more people to disperse for 24 hours
  • do one's block — to become angry
  • do one's cruet — to be extremely angry; go into a rage
  • do one's stuff — If you do your stuff, you perform an activity in the way that people expect.
  • do one's thing — a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
  • drone aircraft — a pilotless radio-controlled aircraft used for reconnaissance or bombing
  • dry-stone wall — A dry-stone wall is a wall that has been built by fitting stones together without using any cement.
  • electioneering — Campaigning for elective office on behalf of oneself or another candidate.
  • electroneutral — (physics) Having no net electric charge.
  • end one's days — to pass the end of one's life
  • enterogastrone — a hormone liberated by the upper intestinal mucosa when stimulated by fat: reduces peristalsis and secretion in the stomach
  • erogenous zone — a part of the body that is sensitive to sexual stimulation
  • exclusion zone — law: forbidden entry
  • excuse oneself — to ask that one's fault be overlooked; apologize
  • exponentiation — The operation of raising one quantity to the power of another.
  • expose oneself — to display one's sexual organs in public
  • feel one's way — to move or advance cautiously, by or as if by groping
  • find one's way — If you find your way somewhere, you successfully get there by choosing the right way to go.
  • flip one's lid — a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
  • for one's part — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
  • forget oneself — to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
  • free-fire zone — an area in which military units have prior clearance to fire at will on any person or object encountered.
  • fulfil oneself — to achieve one's potential or desires
  • full-fashioned — knitted to conform to the shape of a body part, as of the foot or leg: full-fashioned hosiery.
  • ganglionectomy — the excision of a ganglion.
  • get one's back — situated at or in the rear: at the back door; back fence.
  • get one's goat — any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
  • get one's oats — to have sexual intercourse
  • ghost prisoner — a prisoner, esp one held in US military captivity, whose detention is not publicly acknowledged
  • giovanni leone — Giovanni [jaw-vahn-nee] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), 1908–2001, Italian political leader: prime minister 1963, 1968; president 1971–78.
  • gone a million — done for; sunk
  • gregorian tone — a plainsong melody
  • growth hormone — any substance that stimulates or controls the growth of an organism, especially a species-specific hormone, as the human hormone somatotropin, secreted by the anterior pituitary gland. Abbreviation: GH.
  • have it in one — to have the ability (to do something)
  • have one's say — When one of the people or groups involved in a discussion has their say, they give their opinion.
  • heart of stone — lack of compassion
  • hold one's own — of, relating to, or belonging to oneself or itself (usually used after a possessive to emphasize the idea of ownership, interest, or relation conveyed by the possessive): He spent only his own money.
  • hold the phone — not hang up
  • honey mesquite — a thorny drought-resistant tree, Prosopis glandulosa, of the legume family, native to the southwestern U.S., having clusters of yellow flowers.
  • honey mushroom — the edible mushroom of the oak-root fungus, Armillariella mellea.
  • honey-coloured — having the colour of honey
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