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11-letter words containing e, n, t, d

  • tendentious — having or showing a definite tendency, bias, or purpose: a tendentious novel.
  • tenebrionid — darkling beetle.
  • tented arch — a particular arch-like pattern in a fingerprint
  • tenth grade — (in the US) the tenth year of school, when students are 15 or 16 years old
  • testudinate — formed like the carapace of a tortoise; arched; vaulted.
  • tetrahedron — Geometry. a solid contained by four plane faces; a triangular pyramid.
  • tetrandrian — having four stamens or related to the class Tetrandria
  • tetrandrous — having four stamens.
  • tettigoniid — long-horned grasshopper.
  • the dansant — a tea dance.
  • the defence — the action of protecting oneself, one's goal, or one's allotted part of the playing area against an opponent's attacks
  • the dolphin — the constellation Delphinus
  • the islands — the islands of the South Pacific
  • the needful — money or funds
  • the old one — a jocular name for Satan
  • the top end — the northern part of the Northern Territory
  • the tynwald — the Parliament of the Isle of Man, consisting of the crown, lieutenant governor, House of Keys, and legislative council
  • the windies — the international cricket team of the West Indies
  • the wounded — persons wounded, esp. in warfare
  • theatreland — the main theatre district of a city, esp in the West End of London
  • thedominion — New Zealand
  • thin-lipped — having mean-looking thin lips
  • thistledown — the mature, silky pappus of a thistle.
  • thorvaldsen — Albert Bertal [ahl-bert bar-tuh l] /ˈɑl bɛrt ˈbær təl/ (Show IPA), 1770–1844, Danish sculptor.
  • thread vein — a small red or purple capillary near to the surface of the skin
  • thumb index — tabs on edge of a book's pages
  • thumb-index — to provide (a book) with a thumb index.
  • thunder bay — a port in W Ontario, in S Canada, on Lake Superior: created in 1970 by the merger of twin cities (Fort William and Port Arthur) and two adjoining townships.
  • thunder egg — a globular concretion of opal, agate, or chalcedony weathered out of tuff or basalt.
  • thunder mug — a chamber pot.
  • thunderbird — (in the mythology of some North American Indians) a huge, eaglelike bird capable of producing thunder, lightning, and rain.
  • thunderbolt — a flash of lightning with the accompanying thunder.
  • thunderclap — a crash of thunder.
  • thunderhead — incus (def 2).
  • thunderless — without thunder
  • thunderpeal — a crash of thunder; thunderclap.
  • 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.
  • tie-and-dye — tie-dyeing.
  • tig welding — tungsten-electrode inert gas welding: a method of welding in which the arc is maintained by a tungsten electrode and shielded from the access of air by an inert gas
  • tin soldier — a miniature toy soldier of cast metal, usually of lead.
  • tischendorf — Lobegott Friedrich Konstantin von [loh-buh-gawt free-drikh kawn-stahn-teen fuh n] /ˈloʊ bəˌgɔt ˈfri drɪx ˌkɔn stɑnˈtin fən/ (Show IPA), 1815–74, German Biblical critic.
  • tongue-tied — unable to speak, as from shyness, embarrassment, or surprise.
  • topdressing — an application of fertiliser to soil
  • torpedinous — of, relating to, or resembling a torpedo
  • torrid zone — the part of the earth's surface between the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn.
  • 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.
  • tradeswoman — a woman engaged in trade.
  • traducement — to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame: to traduce someone's character.
  • tragedienne — an actress especially noted for performing tragic roles.
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