11-letter words containing a, n, t, e, g, r
- stenography — the art of writing in shorthand.
- stevengraph — a small picture woven in colored silk thread: introduced in 1879 and mass-produced on a Jacquard-type loom.
- strain gage — A strain gage is a sensor for measuring the amount of strain on a solid surface.
- strangeness — the quality or condition of being strange.
- strangulate — Pathology, Surgery. to compress or constrict (a duct, intestine, vessel, etc.) so as to prevent circulation or suppress function.
- strap hinge — a hinge having a flap, especially a long one, attached to one face of a door or the like.
- strap-hinge — a hinge having a flap, especially a long one, attached to one face of a door or the like.
- straphanger — a passenger who stands in a crowded bus or subway train and holds onto a strap or other support suspended from above.
- streamingly — in a streaming manner
- string bean — any of various kinds of bean, as the green bean, the unripe pods of which are used as food, usually after stripping off the fibrous thread along the side.
- strong gale — a wind of 47–54 miles per hour (21–24 m/sec).
- strong meat — anything arousing fear, anger, repulsion, etc, except among a tolerant or receptive minority
- tangleberry — a huckleberry, Gaylussacia frondosa, of the eastern U.S.
- tearjerking — a pathetic story, play, movie, or the like; an excessively sentimental tale.
- tegumentary — a covering or vestment; integument.
- tengri khan — a mountain in central Asia, on the boundary between Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan) and China: highest peak of the Tien Shan Mountains. About 23,950 feet (7300 meters).
- tenth grade — (in the US) the tenth year of school, when students are 15 or 16 years old
- teratogenic — a drug or other substance capable of interfering with the development of a fetus, causing birth defects.
- terminating — to bring to an end; put an end to: to terminate a contract.
- teton range — a mountain range in NW Wyoming and SE Idaho: a part of the Rocky Mountains. Highest peak, Grand Teton, about 13,700 feet (4175 meters).
- tetragonous — related to a tetragon
- tetragynian — related to or belonging to the Tetragynia class of plants having four pistils
- thanksgiver — a person who gives thanks.
- the argonne — a wooded region of NE France: scene of major battles in both World Wars
- the wagoner — Auriga
- there again — on second thoughts, however
- threatening — tending or intended to menace: threatening gestures.
- ticonderoga — a village in NE New York, on Lake Champlain: site of French fort captured by the English 1759 and by Americans under Ethan Allen 1775.
- tiger prawn — a large edible prawn of the genus Penaeus with dark bands across the body, fished commercially in the Indian and Pacific oceans
- tiger snake — either of two highly venomous snakes, Notechis scutatus and N. ater, of Australia and Tasmania, that grow to a length of 5 feet (1.5 meters).
- timing gear — (in an internal-combustion engine) the drive between the crankshaft and the camshaft, usually giving a ratio of 2 : 1
- tower wagon — a trailer carrying an extensible ladder for use in firefighting, photography, repairing overhead wires, trimming trees, etc. Compare cherry picker (def 2).
- tragedienne — an actress especially noted for performing tragic roles.
- transecting — to cut across; dissect transversely.
- transfigure — to change in outward form or appearance; transform.
- transgender — noting or relating to a person whose gender identity does not correspond to that person’s biological sex assigned at birth: the transgender movement; transgender rights.
- transgenics — (used with a singular verb) the branch of biology concerned with the transfer of genes to other species.
- triangulate — composed of or marked with triangles.
- trigger man — a gangster who specializes in gunning people down.
- tselinograd — a former name of Akmola.
- unabrogated — not abrogated, revoked, or annulled
- unbreathing — not breathing; holding the breath
- undertaking — the act of a person who undertakes any task or responsibility.
- unfaltering — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
- ungraduated — characterized by or arranged in degrees, especially successively, as according to height, depth, or difficulty: a graduated series of lessons.
- ungratified — to give pleasure to (a person or persons) by satisfying desires or humoring inclinations or feelings: Her praise will gratify all who worked so hard to earn it.
- ungratitude — the quality or feeling of being grateful or thankful: He expressed his gratitude to everyone on the staff.
- unirrigated — to supply (land) with water by artificial means, as by diverting streams, flooding, or spraying.
- unmortgaged — (esp of a title to property) free from any encumbrance or limitation that presents a question of fact or law
- unoriginate — not having an origin