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13-letter words containing g, i, a, t, o, n

  • thanatologist — a person who engages in the academic study of death and dying
  • 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.
  • thyroid gland — a two-lobed endocrine gland, located at the base of the neck that secretes two hormones that regulate the rates of metabolism, growth, and development.
  • toasting fork — a long-handled fork used for cooking or toasting frankfurters, marshmallows, bread, etc., usually over an open fire.
  • tone painting — musical description, by harmonic, melodic, or rhythmic means, of the words of a text or the story elements in program music.
  • touch-in-goal — the area at each end of the field outside of a touch-in-goal line.
  • town planning — city planning.
  • tracking poll — a type of poll repeated periodically with the same group of people to check and measure changes of opinion or knowledge.
  • tracking shot — dolly shot.
  • trading floor — stock exchange: room where trading is done
  • training shoe — Training shoes are the same as trainers.
  • trainspotting — hobby: observing trains
  • transgression — an act of transgressing; violation of a law, command, etc.; sin.
  • transmisogyny — discrimination or prejudice against transgender women.
  • triangulation — a technique for establishing the distance between any two points, or the relative position of two or more points, by using such points as vertices of a triangle or series of triangles, such that each triangle has a side of known or measurable length (base or base line) that permits the size of the angles of the triangle and the length of its other two sides to be established by observations taken either upon or from the two ends of the base line.
  • trotting race — a horse race using trotters.
  • troublemaking — a person who causes difficulties, distress, worry, etc., for others, especially one who does so habitually as a matter of malice.
  • turbocharging — the process or action of supplying an internal combustion engine or a motor vehicle with a turbocharger
  • un-negotiated — to deal or bargain with another or others, as in the preparation of a treaty or contract or in preliminaries to a business deal.
  • uncategorical — without exceptions or conditions; absolute; unqualified and unconditional: a categorical denial.
  • uncategorized — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
  • uncooperating — to work or act together or jointly for a common purpose or benefit.
  • union catalog — a library catalog combining the catalogs of several different libraries or different divisions of one library
  • unoriginality — the quality or state of being original.
  • untheological — not theological; not of or pertaining to the nature of theology
  • upright piano — a piano with an upright rectangular body and with its strings running vertically. Compare spinet (def 1).
  • uranite group — the mineralogical group including uranites and related minerals.
  • ustilagineous — belonging to the Ustilaginales, an order of fungi that cause plant disease
  • vaccinologist — the science of vaccine development.
  • vantage point — a position or place that affords a wide or advantageous perspective; viewpoint: to survey a valley from the vantage point of a high hill.
  • verbigeration — the condition or instances of repeating the same word or sentence against one's will as a symptom of a psychiatric disorder
  • villagization — the transfer of land to village control.
  • virgo intacta — a girl or woman whose hymen has not been broken
  • volcanologist — the scientific study of volcanoes and volcanic phenomena.
  • vote-catching — relating to a means of securing votes
  • vulgarization — to make vulgar or coarse; lower; debase: to vulgarize standards of behavior.
  • washingtonian — living in or coming from Washington, D.C., or the state of Washington.
  • water-soaking — to soak or saturate with water.
  • waterboarding — a harsh interrogation technique in which water is poured onto the face and head of the immobilized victim so as to induce a fear of drowning.
  • waterflooding — (in oil, gas, or petroleum production) the practice of injecting water to maintain pressure in a reservoir and to drive the oil, etc towards the production wells
  • watering hole — a bar, nightclub, or other social gathering place where alcoholic drinks are sold.
  • watering spot — watering hole
  • waterproofing — Chiefly British. a raincoat or other outer coat impervious to water.
  • wellingtonias — Plural form of wellingtonia.
  • woolgathering — indulgence in idle fancies and in daydreaming; absentmindedness: His woolgathering was a handicap in school.
  • word painting — an effective verbal description.
  • working asset — invested capital that is comparatively liquid.
  • working party — A working party is a committee which is formed to investigate a particular situation or problem and to produce a report containing its opinions and suggestions.
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