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11-letter words containing g, a, n, t, r

  • tearjerking — a pathetic story, play, movie, or the like; an excessively sentimental tale.
  • tegumentary — a covering or vestment; integument.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • thanksgiver — a person who gives thanks.
  • the argonne — a wooded region of NE France: scene of major battles in both World Wars
  • the wagoner — Auriga
  • there again — on second thoughts, however
  • threatening — tending or intended to menace: threatening gestures.
  • thwartingly — in a thwarting manner; obstructingly
  • 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 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).
  • timing gear — (in an internal-combustion engine) the drive between the crankshaft and the camshaft, usually giving a ratio of 2 : 1
  • top-ranking — A top-ranking person is someone who has a very high rank or status in a particular organization or field of activity.
  • touring car — an open automobile designed for five or more passengers.
  • tower wagon — a trailer carrying an extensible ladder for use in firefighting, photography, repairing overhead wires, trimming trees, etc. Compare cherry picker (def 2).
  • tracklaying — (of a vehicle) having an endless jointed metal band around the wheels
  • traducingly — in a traducing manner
  • trafficking — the movement of vehicles, ships, persons, etc., in an area, along a street, through an air lane, over a water route, etc.: the heavy traffic on Main Street.
  • tragedienne — an actress especially noted for performing tragic roles.
  • transecting — to cut across; dissect transversely.
  • transfigure — to change in outward form or appearance; transform.
  • transfixing — to make or hold motionless with amazement, awe, terror, etc.
  • 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.
  • transgenics — (used with a singular verb) the branch of biology concerned with the transfer of genes to other species.
  • transpiring — to occur; happen; take place.
  • transposing — the act of transposing
  • triangulate — composed of or marked with triangles.
  • trigger man — a gangster who specializes in gunning people down.
  • tritagonist — (in ancient Greece) the third member of an acting troupe, which always consisted of three actors. Compare protagonist (def 4), deuteragonist.
  • tselinograd — a former name of Akmola.
  • tub gurnard — a type of gurnard coastal fish with pectoral fins used for crawling along the seabed
  • turn signal — A car's turn signals are the flashing lights that tell you it is going to turn left or right.
  • unabrogated — not abrogated, revoked, or annulled
  • unbreathing — not breathing; holding the breath
  • undertaking — the act of a person who undertakes any task or responsibility.
  • unfaltering — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
  • ungraduated — characterized by or arranged in degrees, especially successively, as according to height, depth, or difficulty: a graduated series of lessons.
  • ungratified — to give pleasure to (a person or persons) by satisfying desires or humoring inclinations or feelings: Her praise will gratify all who worked so hard to earn it.
  • ungratitude — the quality or feeling of being grateful or thankful: He expressed his gratitude to everyone on the staff.
  • unirrigated — to supply (land) with water by artificial means, as by diverting streams, flooding, or spraying.
  • unmigrating — to go from one country, region, or place to another. Synonyms: move, resettle, relocate. Antonyms: remain.
  • unmortgaged — (esp of a title to property) free from any encumbrance or limitation that presents a question of fact or law
  • unoriginate — not having an origin
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