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11-letter words containing d, i, t, r, a

  • suraddition — an additional title
  • switch yard — a railroad yard in which rolling stock is distributed or made up into trains.
  • switchboard — a structural unit on which are mounted switches and instruments necessary to complete telephone circuits manually.
  • switzerland — a republic in central Europe. 15,944 sq. mi. (41,294 sq. km). Capital: Bern.
  • tabularised — to tabulate.
  • tabularized — to tabulate.
  • tachycardia — excessively rapid heartbeat.
  • tailor-made — tailored.
  • tardis-like — having an interior that is more spacious than could be imagined from looking at the outside
  • tarradiddle — a small lie; fib.
  • taxi dancer — a girl or woman employed, as by a dance hall, to dance with patrons who pay a fee for each dance or for a set period of time.
  • taxi driver — sb employed to drive a cab
  • taxidermist — embalmer
  • taxidermize — to prepare or treat by taxidermy
  • tetradymite — a mineral, bismuth telluride and sulfide, Bi 2 Te 2 S, occurring in soft-gray to black foliated masses.
  • tetrahydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) tetrahydroxy.
  • tetrandrian — having four stamens or related to the class Tetrandria
  • tetraploidy — having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number.
  • the midrash — these commentaries and notes collectively
  • theodorakis — Mikis (ˈmikis). born 1925, Greek composer, who wrote the music for the films Zorba the Greek (1965) and Serpico (1973): imprisoned (1967–70) for his opposition to the Greek military government
  • third grade — (in the US) the third year of school, when children are eight or nine years old
  • third party — any party to an incident, case, quarrel, etc., who is incidentally involved.
  • third space — the coffee shop considered as an alternative to a bar or restaurant as a place to socialize outside the home
  • third-class — of the lowest or poorest class or quality; inferior.
  • thirdstream — a style of music that uses features of both jazz and classical music in an attempt to develop a new and distinctive musical idiom.
  • thitherward — Also, thitherward [thith -er-werd, th ith -] /ˈθɪð ər wərd, ˈðɪð-/ (Show IPA), thitherwards. to or toward that place or point; there.
  • thread silk — silk yarn produced by a silk throwster.
  • thread vein — a small red or purple capillary near to the surface of the skin
  • throw aside — If you throw aside a way of life, a principle, or an idea, you abandon it or reject it.
  • 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.
  • tidal force — the gravitational pull exerted by a celestial body that raises the tides on another body within the gravitational field, dependent on the varying distance between the bodies.
  • tidal power — the use of the rise and fall of tides involving very large volumes of water at low heads to generate electric power
  • tight-arsed — inhibited or conservative in attitude or behaviour
  • timber yard — A timber yard is a place where timber is stored and sold.
  • tip and run — a form of cricket in which the batsman must run if his bat touches the ball
  • to windward — toward the wind; toward the point from which the wind blows.
  • tordesillas — a town in NW Spain, SW of Valladolid: treaty (1494) defining the colonial spheres of Spain and Portugal.
  • trade guild — a medieval guild composed of tradesmen.
  • trade price — the price paid for goods by a retailer to a manufacturer or wholesaler
  • trade union — a labor union of craftspeople or workers in related crafts, as distinguished from general workers or a union including all workers in an industry.
  • trade winds — 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.
  • traditional — of or relating to tradition.
  • traducingly — in a traducing manner
  • tragedienne — an actress especially noted for performing tragic roles.
  • tragicomedy — a dramatic or other literary composition combining elements of both tragedy and comedy.
  • trailblazed — to blaze a trail through (a forest, wilderness, or the like) for others to follow.
  • traitorhood — the quality or practice of being a traitor
  • transandine — crossing or beyond the Andes
  • trapezoidal — Geometry. a quadrilateral plane figure having two parallel and two nonparallel sides. British. trapezium (def 1b).
  • traumatised — Pathology. to injure (tissues) by force or by thermal, chemical, etc., agents.
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