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13-letter words containing g, e, t, a

  • telemarketing — selling or advertising by telephone.
  • telephone tag — repeated unsuccessful attempts by two persons to connect with one another by telephone.
  • televangelism — Christian preaching on TV
  • televangelist — an evangelist who regularly conducts religious services on television.
  • temple orange — a hybrid fruit, Citrus nobilis, that is a cross between the sweet orange and the tangerine.
  • tenovaginitis — the inflammation of the sheath around a tendon
  • teratogenesis — the production or induction of malformations or monstrosities, especially of a developing embryo or fetus.
  • tergiversator — to change repeatedly one's attitude or opinions with respect to a cause, subject, etc.; equivocate.
  • texas leaguer — a pop fly that falls safely between converging infielders and outfielders.
  • texas rangers — a member of the Texas state police force or, especially formerly, of the mounted state police.
  • that's enough — You say 'that's enough' to tell someone, especially a child, to stop behaving in a silly, noisy, or unpleasant way.
  • the argentine — Argentina
  • the big apple — New York City
  • the far right — the more extreme supporters or advocates of social, political, or economic conservatism or reaction, based generally on a belief that things are better left unchanged
  • the gas board — any company supplying gas as a source of domestic and industrial heat
  • the hermitage — an art museum in St Petersburg, originally a palace built by Catherine the Great
  • the high road — the principal road from one place to another
  • the highlands — mountainous region occupying nearly all of the N half of Scotland
  • the paleogene — the Paleogene subdivision of the Tertiary Period or its rocks
  • the third age — old age, esp when viewed as an opportunity for travel, further education, etc
  • the-big-apple — New York City.
  • the-godfather — a novel (1969) by Mario Puzo.
  • theologically — of, relating to, or involved with theology: a theological student.
  • thermostating — a device, including a relay actuated by thermal conduction or convection, that functions to establish and maintain a desired temperature automatically or signals a change in temperature for manual adjustment.
  • thigh-slapper — a very funny joke, remark, story, or incident.
  • third reading — the final step in the consideration of a legislative bill before it is put to a vote.
  • thong leather — whang2 (def 2).
  • thoroughbrace — either of two strong leather straps upon which the body of certain types of carriage is supported
  • thoroughpaced — trained to go through all the possible paces, as a horse.
  • thread blight — a fungal disease of woody plants, characterized by thick, threadlike strands of mycelium on the undersides of the leaves and branches.
  • threateningly — tending or intended to menace: threatening gestures.
  • thremmatology — the science of breeding or propagating animals and plants under domestication.
  • ticket agency — an agency dealing in the sale of tickets, especially theater tickets.
  • tidal barrage — a barrier that traps water at high tide, creating a tidal basin
  • tintagel head — a cape in SW England, on the W coast of Cornwall.
  • title catalog — a catalog whose entries are listed by title only.
  • to go apeshit — to become crazy, enraged, or out of control
  • to loom large — If something, especially a problem or worry looms large, it occupies a lot of your thoughts and seems important.
  • tone language — a language, as Swedish, Chinese, Yoruba, or Serbo-Croatian, in which words that are otherwise phonologically identical are distinguished by having different pitches or pitch contour.
  • tone painting — musical description, by harmonic, melodic, or rhythmic means, of the words of a text or the story elements in program music.
  • tracing paper — a thin, transparent paper for making tracings.
  • trade embargo — a government order imposing a trade barrier
  • trade figures — a record of how much a country has paid for goods which it has bought from other countries, compared with how much it has been paid for goods which it has sold to other countries
  • trailing edge — the rear edge of a propeller blade or airfoil.
  • training shoe — Training shoes are the same as trainers.
  • transgendered — transgender (defs 1, 2).
  • transgression — an act of transgressing; violation of a law, command, etc.; sin.
  • transgressive — to violate a law, command, moral code, etc.; offend; sin.
  • travel agency — a business that accommodates travelers, as by securing tickets, arranging for reservations, and giving information.
  • traveling bag — a small bag, as a valise or suitcase, usually made of leather, having an oblong shape, and used chiefly to hold clothes.
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