17-letter words containing art
- heartbreakingness — The state or quality of being heartbreaking.
- hole in the heart — a defect of the heart in which there is an abnormal opening in any of the walls dividing the four heart chambers
- housekeeping cart — A housekeeping cart is a large metal basket on wheels which is used by a cleaner in a hotel to move clean bed linen, towels, and cleaning equipment.
- hyaline cartilage — the typical, translucent form of cartilage, containing little fibrous tissue.
- innominate artery — brachiocephalic artery.
- interdepartmental — involving or existing between two or more departments: interdepartmental rivalry.
- intradepartmental — Within a department.
- le morte d'arthur — a compilation and translation of French Arthurian romances by Sir Thomas Malory, printed by Caxton in 1485.
- life of the party — most lively, outgoing person
- martha's vineyard — an island off SE Massachusetts: summer resort. About 100 sq. mi. (259 sq. km).
- miss lonelyhearts — a novel (1933) by Nathanael West.
- near-earth object — a comet or asteroid pushed by the gravitational attraction of nearby planets into an orbit that allows it to enter the earth's orbit and thereby pose a danger of collision. Abbreviation: NEO.
- negative particle — a word that indicates negativity, for example 'not' in English or 'ne pas' in French
- parted per tierce — tierced.
- partially sighted — unable to see properly so that even with corrective aids normal activities are prevented or seriously hindered
- particle kinetics — Particle kinetics is the study of the movement of particles and the forces that cause this movement.
- particle velocity — the velocity of a point in a medium that is undergoing wave motion.
- particularization — to make particular.
- parts of kesteven — an area in E England constituting a former administrative division of Lincolnshire
- parts per million — the number of units (of a substance) present in a million units of another substance
- police department — A police department is an official organization which is responsible for making sure that people obey the law.
- progressive party — a political party formed in 1912 under the leadership of Theodore Roosevelt, advocating popular control of government, direct primaries, the initiative, the referendum, woman suffrage, etc.
- prohibition party — a U.S. political party organized in 1869, advocating the prohibition of the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages.
- quarterback sneak — a play in which the quarterback charges into the middle of the line, usually immediately after receiving the ball from the center.
- reverse apartheid — a perceived bias against White people following the end of Apartheid
- ross and cromarty — a historic county in NW Scotland.
- rubarth's disease — a common, rapidly progressing viral hepatitis of dogs and other carnivores, often confused with canine distemper.
- salt of the earth — an individual or group considered as representative of the best or noblest elements of society.
- shipping articles — articles of agreement.
- sir arthur harden — Sir Arthur, 1865–1940, English biochemist: Nobel Prize 1929.
- sleeping quarters — the rooms where people sleep in a large building or complex or on a boat etc
- stuttgart disease — an often fatal intestinal disease in dogs, caused by any of several spirochetes of the genus Leptospira.
- subclavian artery — either of a pair of arteries, one on each side of the body, that carry the main supply of blood to the arms.
- take in good part — to respond to (teasing) with good humour
- take sth to heart — If you take something to heart, for example someone's behaviour, you are deeply affected and upset by it.
- temperature chart — a chart monitoring and recording somebody's body temperature, as of a patient at a hospital, etc
- temple of artemis — the temple at Ephesus dedicated to Artemis.
- the faint-hearted — people of a nervous disposition
- tolpuddle martyrs — six farm workers sentenced to transportation for seven years in 1834 for administering an unlawful oath to form a trade union in the village of Tolpuddle, Dorset
- walk-in apartment — a ground-floor apartment having a private entrance directly from the street, rather than through a hallway of the building.
- with half a heart — halfheartedly