10-letter words containing d, i, a, t
- tax credit — reduction in tax owed
- taxi squad — (formerly) a group of players under contract to and practicing with a professional team who are not on the team's roster as playing members and therefore are ineligible to play in official games.
- taxi stand — A taxi stand is the same as a taxi rank.
- taxidermic — the art of preparing and preserving the skins of animals and of stuffing and mounting them in lifelike form.
- tendential — having or showing a definite tendency, bias, or purpose: a tendentious novel.
- tepidarium — a warm room in Roman baths
- testudinal — pertaining to or resembling a tortoise or tortoise shell.
- tetraploid — having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number.
- thailander — Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- the lizard — a promontory in SW England, in SW Cornwall: the southernmost point in Great Britain
- the oneida — a North American Indian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario; one of the Iroquois peoples
- thenardite — a mineral, sodium sulfate, Na 2 SO 4 , occurring in white crystals and masses, especially in salt lakes and arid regions.
- theodosian — of or relating to Theodosius I, who made Christianity the official state religion of the Roman Empire.
- theravadin — Hinayanist.
- thingstead — the meeting place of a Scandinavian assembly.
- third base — the third in counterclockwise order of the bases from home plate.
- third mate — the officer of a merchant vessel next in command beneath the second mate.
- third rail — Railroads. a rail laid parallel and adjacent to the running rails of an electrified railroad to provide electric current to the motors of a car or locomotive through contact shoes. an additional running rail laid on the same ties as the two regular rails of a railroad track to provide a multigauge capability.
- third-rate — of the third rate, quality, or class.
- threadfish — any of several jacks of the genus Alectis, especially A. ciliaris, having the front rays of the dorsal and anal fins greatly elongated.
- threadlike — a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
- ticket day — (on the London Stock Exchange) the day on which selling brokers receive from buying brokers the names of investors who have made purchases during the previous account
- tidal bore — an abrupt rise of tidal water moving rapidly inland from the mouth of an estuary.
- tidal flat — tideland that is flat or nearly flat and often muddy or marshy.
- tidal pool — a pool of water remaining on a reef, shore platform, or beach after the tide has receded.
- tidal wave — (not in technical use) a large, destructive ocean wave, produced by a seaquake, hurricane, or strong wind. Compare tsunami.
- tide table — a table listing the predicted times and heights of the tides for specific dates and places.
- tide-gauge — a gauge for measuring the level of the tide: usually equipped with a marigraph.
- tidewaiter — a customs officer who checks goods upon a vessel's landing, to secure the payment of duties.
- tight head — the prop on the hooker's right in the front row of a scrum
- tillandsia — any of numerous, chiefly epiphytic bromeliads of the genus Tillandsia, including Spanish moss and many species cultivated as ornamentals.
- tilt board — a seesaw.
- timberhead — the top end of a timber, rising above the deck and serving for belaying ropes.
- timberland — land covered with timber-producing forests.
- timberyard — an establishment where timber and sometimes other building materials are stored or sold
- time delay — a delay that separates the occurrence of two events
- time draft — a draft payable within a specified number of days after it is presented.
- titian red — reddish-gold, like the hair colour used in many of the works of Titian
- titillated — to excite or arouse agreeably: to titillate the fancy. Synonyms: rouse, tempt, tease.
- toad juice — a fertilizer produced by liquidizing cane toads
- tomeraider — (application, file format) A cross-platform reference and e-book reader program and file format. TomeRaider files are highly compressed and cross-referenced. The reader displays the text and can follow the hypertext links embedded in the text.
- toroidally — in a toroidal manner
- tossicated — drunk or intoxicated; confused
- tow-haired — having blond and sometimes tousled hair
- trade bill — a bill of exchange drawn on and accepted (trade acceptance) by a trader in payment for goods
- trade fair — exhibition by a particular industry
- trade wind — Also, trade winds. Also called trades. any of the nearly constant easterly winds that dominate most of the tropics and subtropics throughout the world, blowing mainly from the northeast in the Northern Hemisphere, and from the southeast in the Southern Hemisphere.
- traditores — an early Christian who betrayed other Christians at the time of the Roman persecutions.
- traduction — a transmission or communication
- traductive — able to be deduced or transmitted