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15-letter words containing g, r, a, t, o

  • thought pattern — habitual way of thinking
  • thought reading — mind reading.
  • thraco-phrygian — a hypothetical branch of Indo-European implying a special genetic affinity between the meagerly attested Thracian and Phrygian languages.
  • through traffic — traffic which continues on a road or highway rather than crossing onto a different road
  • to carry weight — If a person or their opinion carries weight, they are respected and are able to influence people.
  • to grab hold of — Hold is used in expressions such as grab hold of, catch hold of, and get hold of, to indicate that you close your hand tightly around something, for example to stop something moving or falling.
  • toilet training — child: process of learning to use toilet
  • topographic map — a map showing topographic features, usually by means of contour lines.
  • toucan crossing — a place where people who are walking and cyclists can both cross a busy road together. They press a button at the side of the road, which operates traffic lights to stop the traffic
  • traction engine — a locomotive operating on surfaces other than tracks and pulling heavy loads, as fallen logs.
  • trading account — an account similar to a traditional bank account, holding cash and securities, and administered by an investment dealer
  • trading company — a company that is owned by the people who have bought shares in that company
  • trading profits — profits made from the buying and selling of goods and services
  • training course — practical programme of study
  • training ground — an area where people prepare for sporting competitions, with activities primarily concentrating on skills and fitness
  • training school — a school that provides training in some art, profession, or vocation.
  • transfer lounge — the place in an airport where you wait for a transfer from one flight to another
  • transfiguration — the act of transfiguring.
  • transgressional — of or relating to transgression
  • traumatological — relating to traumatology
  • traveling block — (in a hoisting tackle) the block hooked to and moving with the load.
  • typographically — of or relating to typography.
  • ultra-religious — of, relating to, or concerned with religion: a religious holiday.
  • ultrasonography — a diagnostic imaging technique utilizing reflected high-frequency sound waves to delineate, measure, or examine internal body structures or organs.
  • uncategorizable — not able to be categorized or placed into a category
  • uncopyrightable — not able to be copyrighted
  • upper arlington — a city in central Ohio, near Columbus.
  • urban migration — the process of people moving from rural areas to cities
  • ust-kamenogorsk — a city in E Kazakhstan, on the Irtysh River.
  • utility program — system software used to perform standard operations, as sorting data or copying data from one file to another, for application programs or other system software.
  • vegetable ivory — ivory (def 9).
  • virginian stock — a similar and related North American plant, Malcolmia maritima
  • virtual storage — a system whereby addressable memory is extended beyond main storage through the use of secondary storage managed by system software in such a way that programs can treat all of the designated storage as addressable main storage.
  • voltage divider — a resistor or series of resistors connected to a voltage source and used to provide voltages that are fractions of that of the source.
  • vulgar fraction — common fraction.
  • wager of battle — (in medieval Britain) a pledge to do battle for a cause, esp to decide guilt or innocence by single combat
  • waterford glass — fine cut or gilded glass made in Waterford, Ireland, having a slight blue cast due to the presence of cobalt.
  • weather through — to pass or go safely through a storm, peril, difficulty, etc.
  • weatherboarding — an early type of board used as a siding for a building.
  • weatherproofing — Present participle of weatherproof.
  • with good grace — elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action: We watched her skate with effortless grace across the ice. Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity. Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
  • working capital — the amount of capital needed to carry on a business.
  • working storage — the amount of memory used to temporarily store results or other data while a program is running.
  • wrongful arrest — the act of arresting someone without proper reason
  • xylotypographic — involving or pertaining to xylotypography
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