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14-letter words containing art

  • charter flight — a flight booked by a holiday company to transport their customers
  • charter member — A charter member of a club, group, or organization is one of the first members, often one who was involved in setting it up.
  • charter school — an alternative school that is founded on a charter, or contract, between a sponsoring group and a governmental unit and is funded with public money
  • chartered bank — a privately owned bank that has been incorporated by Parliament to operate in the commercial banking system
  • chartered club — a private club licensed to serve alcohol to members
  • chickenhearted — timid; fearful; cowardly.
  • cloister garth — garth (def 1).
  • close quarters — a narrow cramped space or position
  • coarticulation — concomitance of articulation, as in fro, ostensibly a succession of three discrete sounds but physically a single articulation (f-) blending into a coarticulation (-fr-), which blends into an articulation (-r-), which blends into a coarticulation (-ro-), which blends into an articulation (-o).
  • cocktail party — A cocktail party is a party, usually held in the early evening, where cocktails or other alcoholic drinks are served. People often dress quite formally for them.
  • commercial art — graphic art for commercial uses such as advertising, packaging, etc
  • conceptual art — art in which the idea behind a particular work, and the means of producing it, are more important than the finished work
  • cost the earth — to be very expensive
  • counterparties — Plural form of counterparty.
  • court martials — military courts that try people subject to military law
  • cross my heart — You can say 'cross my heart' when you want someone to believe that you are telling the truth. You can also ask 'cross your heart?', when you are asking someone if they are really telling the truth.
  • cross-gartered — (in Elizabethan and other costumes) wearing garters crisscrossed on the leg.
  • decorative art — any of the visual arts applied in order to render something more attractive or ornate
  • delta particle — a very short-lived hyperon
  • departmentally — In a departmental manner; affecting departments.
  • departure date — Your departure date is the date that you are expected to leave a hotel or other location.
  • departure gate — (in a large airport) any of the numbered exits leading to the airfield or aircraft
  • departure time — the time of departure of a train, bus, aircraft, etc
  • descartes' law — Snell's law.
  • disarticulated — Simple past tense and past participle of disarticulate.
  • disheartenment — The act of disheartening.
  • duarte fuentes — José Napoleón [haw-se nah-paw-le-awn] /hɔˈsɛ nɑ pɔ lɛˈɔn/ (Show IPA), 1926–90, Salvadoran political leader: president 1980–82, 1984–89.
  • dumbarton oaks — an estate in the District of Columbia: site of conferences held to discuss proposals for creation of the United Nations, August–October, 1944.
  • dunbartonshire — a historical county of W Scotland: became part of Strathclyde region in 1975; administered since 1996 by the council areas of East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire
  • earthshakingly — In an earthshaking manner.
  • endarterectomy — Surgical removal of part of the inner lining of an artery, together with any obstructive deposits, most often carried out on the carotid artery or on vessels supplying the legs.
  • falseheartedly — In a falsehearted manner.
  • fantail darter — a North American freshwater fish, Etheostoma flabellare, of the perch family.
  • farthingsworth — the amount that can be bought with a farthing; a small amount
  • femoral artery — the main artery of the thigh, supplying blood to the leg.
  • fibrocartilage — a type of cartilage having a large number of fibers.
  • first quartile — (in a frequency distribution) the smallest quartile; the twenty-fifth percentile; the value of the variable below which one quarter of the elements are located.
  • floating heart — any of certain aquatic plants belonging to the genus Nymphoides, of the gentian family, especially N. aquatica, having floating, more or less heart-shaped leaves and a cluster of small, white, five-petaled flowers.
  • 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.
  • fuller's earth — an absorbent clay, used especially for removing grease from fabrics, in fulling cloth, as a filter, and as a dusting powder.
  • go-cart racing — the sport of riding on karts
  • graphic artist — sb who draws, paints, prints, etc.
  • half-heartedly — having or showing little enthusiasm: a halfhearted attempt to work.
  • have the heart — to have the necessary will, callousness, etc (to do something)
  • heart and soul — Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
  • heart of stone — lack of compassion
  • heart to heart — frank; sincere: We had a heart-to-heart talk about his poor attendance.
  • heart-stopping — A heart-stopping moment is one that makes you anxious or frightened because it seems that something bad is likely to happen.
  • heart-stricken — deeply grieved or greatly dismayed
  • heart-to-heart — frank; sincere: We had a heart-to-heart talk about his poor attendance.
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