11-letter words containing g, s, t, a
- 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
- travelogues — a lecture, slide show, or motion picture describing travels.
- 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.
- turn signal — A car's turn signals are the flashing lights that tell you it is going to turn left or right.
- typecasting — the practice of casting an actor repeatedly in the same kind of role, esp because of his or physical appearance or previous success in such roles
- unassisting — providing no help or assistance
- unsatiating — to supply with anything to excess, so as to disgust or weary; surfeit.
- unstartling — not startling
- unstrategic — pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of strategy: strategic movements.
- uredo stage — the summer stage in certain rust fungi when uredinia are produced.
- vanguardist — the beliefs and activities of persons who consider themselves to be leaders in a particular field or school of thought.
- vestigially — of, relating to, or of the nature of a vestige: a vestigial tail.
- vigilantism — a member of a vigilance committee.
- virginalist — Often, virginals. a rectangular harpsichord with the strings stretched parallel to the keyboard, the earlier types placed on a table: popular in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- vital signs — pulse, temperature, breathing, etc.
- vulgarities — the state or quality of being vulgar: the vulgarity of his remark.
- wainscoting — wood, especially oak and usually in the form of paneling, for lining interior walls.
- wainwrights — Plural form of wainwright.
- waitressing — a woman who waits on tables, as in a restaurant.
- warfighters — Plural form of warfighter.
- watch-glass — a curved glass disc that covers the dial of a watch
- watchspring — the main spring inside a watch
- water glass — a drinking glass; tumbler.
- water wings — an inflatable contrivance shaped like a pair of wings, usually worn under the arms to keep the body afloat while one swims or learns to swim.
- waterskiing — Alternative spelling of water skiing.
- wavelengths — Plural form of wavelength.
- west bengal — a state in E India: formerly part of the province of Bengal. 33,805 sq. mi. (87,555 sq. km). Capital: Calcutta. Compare Bengal (def 1).
- west german — a former republic in central Europe: created in 1949 by the coalescing of the British, French, and U.S. zones of occupied Germany established in 1945. 96,025 sq. mi. (248,706 sq. km). Capital: Bonn.
- west orange — a town in NE New Jersey, near Newark.
- west-facing — orientated towards the west
- white pages — A directory service for locating individuals by name (by analogy with the telephone directory). The Internet supports several databases that contain basic information about users, such as electronic mail addresses, telephone numbers and postal addresses. These databases can be searched to get information about particular individuals. See Knowbot, Netfind, whois, X.500, finger.
- winetasting — a gathering of critics, buyers, friends, etc., to taste a group of wines for comparative purposes.
- witch grass — a panic grass, Panicum capillare, having a bushlike compound panicle, common as a weed in North America.
- zygodactyls — Plural form of zygodactyl.
- zygomaticus — (anatomy) One of several small subcutaneous facial muscles arising from or in relation with the zygoma.