15-letter words containing e, i, d, t

tirso de molina — Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1535–1600, Spanish Jesuit theologian.
titius-bode law — Bode's law.
to bear in mind — If you tell someone to bear something in mind or to keep something in mind, you are reminding or warning them about something important which they should remember.
to come to mind — If something comes to mind or springs to mind, you think of it without making any effort.
to do sb credit — If you say that something does someone credit, you mean that they should be praised or admired because of it.
to get mixed up — if you get mixed up, you get confused about something
to have it made — If you say that someone has it made or has got it made, you mean that they are certain to be rich or successful.
to hit the road — If you hit the road, you set out on a journey.
to make friends — If you make friends with someone, you begin a friendship with them. You can also say that two people make friends.
to one's credit — commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.: Give credit where it is due.
tokelau islands — a group of islands in the S Pacific Ocean belonging to New Zealand. 4 sq. mi. (10 sq. km).
total depravity — the Calvinist doctrine that humankind's entire nature, including its reason, is corrupt or sinful as a result of the Fall and that people are therefore completely dependent on God for regeneration.
track and field — athletics events
track-and-field — of, relating to, or participating in the sports of running, pole-vaulting, broad-jumping, etc.: a track-and-field athlete.
tracking device — an electronic security device which allows you to monitor the location of a person or object, esp a vehicle
trading partner — a person, organization, or country with whom somebody customarily does business
train attendant — a railway employee charged with managing the safe boarding of passengers, ticket inspection, etc
transfer window — the period during the year in which a football club can transfer players from other teams into their own
trapdoor spider — any of various, often large, spiders (esp. family Ctenizidae) that dig a burrow and cover the entrance with a hinged lid like a trapdoor
treacle pudding — a sponge cake with syrup on top
treasure island — (italics) a novel (1883) by R. L. Stevenson.
trial and error — experimentation or investigation in which various methods or means are tried and faulty ones eliminated in order to find the correct solution or to achieve the desired result or effect.
tricotyledonous — having three cotyledons.
tricuspid valve — the valve, consisting of three triangular flaps of tissue between the right auricle and ventricle of the heart, that keeps blood from flowing back into the auricle.
trojan asteroid — one of a number of asteroids that have the same mean motion and orbit as Jupiter, preceding or following the planet by a longitude of 60°
trondheim fiord — an inlet of the North Sea, extending into N Norway. 80 miles (129 km) long.
trondheim fjord — an inlet of the Norwegian Sea in Norway, and Norway's third longest fjord, near which is the port of Trondheim
truman doctrine — the policy of President Truman, as advocated in his address to Congress on March 12, 1947, to provide military and economic aid to Greece and Turkey and, by extension, to any country threatened by Communism or any totalitarian ideology.
tufted titmouse — a gray titmouse, Parus bicolor, of the eastern and midwestern U.S., having a crested head.
tunbridge wells — a city in SW Kent, in SE England: mineral springs; resort.
turkish delight — a candy made of fruit juice and gelatin, cubed and dusted with sugar.
turn inside out — If you say that something has been turned inside out, you mean that it is the opposite of what you expect or think it should be.
turnaround time — the total time taken between the submission of a program for execution and the return of the complete output to the customer
two-dimensional — having the dimensions of height and width only: a two-dimensional surface.
two-thirds rule — a former rule in the Democratic Party, effective 1832–1936, requiring a vote of at least two thirds of its national convention delegates to nominate a presidential and vice-presidential candidate.
type 1 diabetes — diabetes (def 3).
type 2 diabetes — diabetes (def 4).
type i diabetes — diabetes (def 3).
udmurt republic — a constituent republic of W central Russia, in the basin of the middle Kama. Capital: Izhevsk. Pop: 1 570 500 (2002). Area: 42 100 sq km (16 250 sq miles)
ultra-modernist — very advanced in ideas, design, or techniques.
ultrademocratic — (in the US) characteristic of a staunch member or supporter of the Democratic Party and its agenda
un-coincidental — happening by or resulting from coincidence; by chance: a coincidental meeting.
un-incarcerated — to imprison; confine.
un-romanticized — to make romantic; invest with a romantic character: Many people romanticize the role of an editor.
unanaesthetized — not anaesthetized
unanticipatedly — in an unanticipated or unexpected manner
unauthenticated — to establish as genuine.
uncharacterized — to mark or distinguish as a characteristic; be a characteristic of: Rich metaphors characterize his poetry.
unconstrainedly — in an unconfined manner
undemonstrative — not given to open exhibition or expression of emotion, especially of affection.

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