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

  • third grade — (in the US) the third year of school, when children are eight or nine years old
  • 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 shark — a large shark, Galeocerdo cuvieri, inhabiting warm seas, noted for its voracious habits.
  • 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).
  • tight-arsed — inhibited or conservative in attitude or behaviour
  • timing gear — (in an internal-combustion engine) the drive between the crankshaft and the camshaft, usually giving a ratio of 2 : 1
  • tomographic — relating to tomography
  • top-ranking — A top-ranking person is someone who has a very high rank or status in a particular organization or field of activity.
  • topographic — the detailed mapping or charting of the features of a relatively small area, district, or locality.
  • torsiograph — a graph indicating vibrating movements
  • touring car — an open automobile designed for five or more passengers.
  • tracklaying — (of a vehicle) having an endless jointed metal band around the wheels
  • trade guild — a medieval guild composed of tradesmen.
  • 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.
  • tragi-comic — Something that is tragi-comic is both sad and amusing at the same time.
  • tragic flaw — the character defect that causes the downfall of the protagonist of a tragedy; hamartia.
  • tragic hero — a great or virtuous character in a dramatic tragedy who is destined for downfall, suffering, or defeat: Oedipus, the classic tragic hero.
  • tragicomedy — a dramatic or other literary composition combining elements of both tragedy and comedy.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • trial judge — the judge in a trial
  • 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.
  • trivia game — a trivia game or competition is one where the competitors are asked questions about interesting but unimportant facts in many subjects
  • tselinograd — a former name of Akmola.
  • turn signal — A car's turn signals are the flashing lights that tell you it is going to turn left or right.
  • typographia — matter relating to printing or printers
  • typographic — of or relating to typography.
  • ultra-right — having extreme right-wing views
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • unoriginate — not having an origin
  • unpragmatic — of or relating to a practical point of view or practical considerations.
  • unrightable — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • unstartling — not startling
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