17-letter words containing one
- a hundred and one — You can use expressions such as a hundred and one, a thousand and one, and a million and one to emphasize that you are talking about a large number of things or people.
- acenaphthoquinone — (organic compound) A polycyclic aromatic quinone derived from acenaphthene, used as an intermediate for the manufacturing of dyes, pharmaceuticals and pesticides.
- anthraquinone dye — any of the class of dyes derived from anthraquinone, used for dyeing textiles, especially cotton, rayon, and silk.
- ascend the throne — to become king or queen
- at one fell swoop — to sweep through the air, as a bird or a bat, especially down upon prey.
- at one's disposal — If you have something at your disposal, you are able to use it whenever you want, and for whatever purpose you want. If you say that you are at someone's disposal, you mean that you are willing to help them in any way you can.
- at one's own pace — If you do something at your own pace, you do it at a speed that is comfortable for you.
- at one's own risk — If you tell someone that they are doing something at their own risk, you are warning them that, if they are harmed, it will be their own responsibility.
- at someone's feet — as someone's disciple
- at someone's hand — from
- be off one's head — If you say that someone is off their head, you mean that they have taken so many drugs that they do not know what they are doing.
- be one's own boss — If you are your own boss, you work for yourself or make your own decisions and do not have anyone telling you what to do.
- beat one's brains — to try hard to remember, understand, or solve something
- beat one's breast — to display guilt and remorse publicly or ostentatiously
- before one's time — prematurely
- behind one's back — without one's knowledge; secretly or deceitfully
- bite one's tongue — either of the two fleshy parts or folds forming the margins of the mouth and functioning in speech.
- blow someone away — to kill by shooting
- bone marrow donor — a person who donates bone marrow
- break one's heart — to grieve or cause to grieve very deeply, esp through love
- cage zone melting — zone melting of a square bar of the material to be purified, done so that the impurities are concentrated at the corners.
- carbon microphone — a microphone in which a diaphragm, vibrated by sound waves, applies a varying pressure to a container packed with carbon granules, altering the resistance of the carbon. A current flowing through the carbon is thus modulated at the frequency of the sound waves
- catch one's death — to contract a severe cold
- change one's mind — to alter one's decision or opinion
- change one's tune — to alter one's attitude or tone of speech
- chelsea pensioner — an old ex-soldier resident in the Chelsea Royal Hospital
- chloracetophenone — chloroacetophenone.
- close to the bone — If something is too close to the bone, it makes you feel uncomfortable because it is very close to the truth or to the real nature of something.
- coral honeysuckle — trumpet honeysuckle.
- count one's beads — to pray with a rosary
- cream one's jeans — the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- cross one's heart — to promise or pledge, esp by making the sign of a cross over one's heart
- cry in one's beer — to lament or complain in a maudlin manner
- dark-complexioned — (of a person) having a dark complexion
- david livingstone — David, 1813–73, Scottish missionary and explorer in Africa.
- diacetone alcohol — a colorless, flammable liquid with a pleasant odor, C 6 H 12 O 2 : used as a solvent for lacquers, dyes, cellulose nitrate, and resins.
- diatonic semitone — the pitch difference between certain adjacent degrees of the diatonic scale
- differential tone — a musical sound sometimes heard when two loud notes are sounded together, lower in pitch than either
- dihydromorphinone — a narcotic compound, C 17 H 19 O 3 N, prepared from morphine and used chiefly as an analgesic.
- do one's business — an occupation, profession, or trade: His business is poultry farming.
- dow jones average — The Dow Jones Average is a daily measurement of stock-exchange prices, based on the average price of a selected number of securities.
- drop one's bundle — several objects or a quantity of material gathered or bound together: a bundle of hay.
- egg on one's face — embarrassment due to an obvious blunder
- electronegativity — The tendency, or a measure of the ability, of an atom or molecule to attract electrons and thus form bonds.
- ethylmethylketone — (organic compound) The industrial solvent butanone.
- fall over oneself — to do everything within one's power
- feel like oneself — to perceive or examine by touch.
- find one's tongue — to recover the ability to talk, as after shock or embarrassment
- fire commissioner — the senior or officer at state or provincial level in charge of fire prevention and fire safety
- flea in one's ear — a sharp rebuke
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