14-letter words containing d, e, g, u, t
- pound sterling — pound2 (def 3).
- pseudopregnant — relating to the state of pseudopregnancy
- pumped storage — a system for generating hydroelectric power for peak periods by pumping water from a lower to a higher reservoir during low-demand periods and then releasing it during peak periods.
- put on the dog — a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
- quadrigeminate — made up of four parts
- reducing agent — a substance that causes another substance to undergo reduction and that is oxidized in the process.
- second thought — Often, second thoughts. reservation about a previous action, position, decision, judgment, or the like: He had second thoughts about his decision.
- security guard — a uniformed guard employed by a bank, airport, office building, etc., to maintain security.
- self-adjusting — that adjusts itself in response to circumstances
- self-indulgent — indulging one's own desires, passions, whims, etc., especially without restraint.
- self-regulated — governed or controlled from within; self-regulating.
- semiconducting — of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a semiconductor.
- silver-tongued — persuasive; eloquent: a silver-tongued orator.
- smooth-tongued — fluent or convincing in speech; glib.
- standard gauge — a standard of measure or measurement.
- sugar diabetes — diabetes mellitus
- take soundings — to try to find out people's opinions on a subject
- testing ground — place where sth is tested
- the red guards — a radical political movement of civilian youths in China, who were mobilized by Mao Zedong in 1966 and 1967, during the Cultural Revolution
- thought-reader — someone who can read minds or psychically know others' thoughts
- through bridge — a bridge in which the track is carried by the lower horizontal members
- thunder thighs — thick-set upper legs
- to gather dust — If you say that something is gathering dust, you mean that it has been left somewhere and nobody is using it or doing anything with it.
- trade language — a lingua franca, especially one used primarily for trade and conducting business.
- trudgen stroke — a swimming stroke in which a double overarm motion and a scissors kick are used
- tunbridge ware — decorative wooden ware, including tables, trays, boxes, and ornamental objects, produced especially in the late 17th and 18th centuries in Tunbridge Wells, England, with mosaiclike marquetry sawed from square-sectioned wooden rods of different natural colors.
- turbo debugger — (programming) A source-level debugger designed for use with Borland and other compilers.
- under-shooting — to shoot or launch a projectile that strikes under or short of (a target).
- under-training — Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- undergraduette — a female undergraduate
- understandings — mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation: My understanding of the word does not agree with yours.
- understrapping — subordinate or inferior
- underthroating — (on a cornice) a cove extended outward and downward to form a drip.
- underutilizing — to fail to utilize fully: to underutilize natural resources.
- unextinguished — to put out (a fire, light, etc.); put out the flame of (something burning or lighted): to extinguish a candle.
- uninterrogated — to ask questions of (a person), sometimes to seek answers or information that the person questioned considers personal or secret.
- united kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801–1922. 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Capital: London. Abbreviation: U.K.
- unpretendingly — without pretence
- unrefrigerated — to make or keep cold or cool, as for preservation.
- unstrengthened — not strengthened or reinforced; not given additional strength
- upgradeability — an incline going up in the direction of movement.
- value judgment — an estimate, usually subjective, of the worth, quality, goodness, evil, etc., of something or someone.
- vantage ground — a position or place that gives one an advantage, as for action, view, or defense.
- well-regulated — to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
- wrongful death — the death of a person wrongfully caused, as comprising the grounds of a damage suit.