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11-letter words containing e, a, g, r

  • target area — an area that has been designated for attack
  • target date — the date set or aimed at for the commencement, fulfillment, or completion of some effort: The target date for the book is next May.
  • târgu mureş — a city in central Romania.
  • targu-mures — a city in central Romania.
  • taxgatherer — a person who collects taxes.
  • tearjerking — a pathetic story, play, movie, or the like; an excessively sentimental tale.
  • tegumentary — a covering or vestment; integument.
  • telegraphed — an apparatus, system, or process for transmitting messages or signals to a distant place, especially by means of an electric device consisting essentially of a sending instrument and a distant receiving instrument connected by a conducting wire or other communications channel.
  • telegraphic — of or relating to the telegraph.
  • 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.
  • tessaraglot — relating to four languages grouped together
  • 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
  • tetraplegia — quadriplegia.
  • thanksgiver — a person who gives thanks.
  • thaumaturge — a worker of wonders or miracles; magician.
  • the algarve — an area in the south of Portugal, on the Atlantic; it approximately corresponds to the administrative district of Faro: fishing and tourism important
  • the argonne — a wooded region of NE France: scene of major battles in both World Wars
  • the giraffe — the constellation Camelopardalis
  • the gorbals — a district of Glasgow, formerly known for its slums
  • the gracchi — the brothers Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus and Gaius Sempronius Gracchus, Roman tribunes and reformers
  • the wagoner — Auriga
  • theatergoer — a person who goes to the theater, especially often or habitually.
  • theatregoer — a person who is at the theatre or who goes regularly to the theatre to see plays
  • there again — on second thoughts, however
  • thermograph — a thermometer that records the temperatures it measures.
  • third grade — (in the US) the third year of school, when children are eight or nine years old
  • 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 shark — a large shark, Galeocerdo cuvieri, inhabiting warm seas, noted for its voracious habits.
  • 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).
  • tight-arsed — inhibited or conservative in attitude or behaviour
  • timing gear — (in an internal-combustion engine) the drive between the crankshaft and the camshaft, usually giving a ratio of 2 : 1
  • to a degree — any of a series of steps or stages, as in a process or course of action; a point in any scale.
  • toll charge — traffic fee payable on a road
  • topographer — a specialist in topography.
  • tower wagon — a trailer carrying an extensible ladder for use in firefighting, photography, repairing overhead wires, trimming trees, etc. Compare cherry picker (def 2).
  • tracker dog — canine trained to detect
  • trade guild — a medieval guild composed of tradesmen.
  • tragedienne — an actress especially noted for performing tragic roles.
  • tragic hero — a great or virtuous character in a dramatic tragedy who is destined for downfall, suffering, or defeat: Oedipus, the classic tragic hero.
  • tragicomedy — a dramatic or other literary composition combining elements of both tragedy and comedy.
  • 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.
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