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11-letter words containing g, t, b

  • tanning bed — a boxlike bed having a hinged cover and equipped with sunlamps to produce a suntan.
  • telebanking — a facility enabling customers to make use of banking services by means of a computer network
  • telukbetung — a port on SE Sumatra, in Indonesia.
  • terbrugghen — Hendrik. 1588–1629, Dutch painter of the Utrecht school, who specialized in religious subjects, for example the Incredulity of St Thomas and the Calling of St Matthew
  • tharborough — a type of constable in William Shakespeare's 'Love's Labours Lost'
  • the big ten — a group of ten US universities which have a tradition of excellence in baseball, basketball, and American football.
  • the gorbals — a district of Glasgow, formerly known for its slums
  • thigh boots — boots that cover the thighs
  • thingamabob — thingamajig.
  • thingumabob — thingamajig.
  • thumb glass — a drinking glass having external indentations to allow it to be firmly grasped.
  • timetabling — the act of scheduling something to happen or do something at a particular time
  • timing belt — an endless belt bearing teeth for engaging sprockets on two mechanisms requiring precise synchronization.
  • to go broke — If a company or person goes broke, they lose money and are unable to continue in business or to pay their debts.
  • toggle bolt — an anchor bolt having two hinged wings, ordinarily held open by a spring, for engaging the rough sides of a hole drilled in masonry or the inner surface of a hollow wall.
  • toghril beg — ?990–1063 ad, Sultan of Turkey (1055–63), who founded the Seljuq dynasty and conquered Baghdad (1055)
  • toll bridge — a bridge at which a toll is charged.
  • tombstoning — the activity of diving off cliffs into the sea
  • top billing — the first or most prominent position in a list of actors or entertainers, as on a marquee or screen.
  • touch rugby — a limited-contact version of rugby in which players seek to evade being touched (rather than tackled) while in possession of the ball
  • tribologist — a student of, or expert in, tribology
  • troglobiont — any creature having a cave-dwelling mode of life.
  • tub gurnard — a type of gurnard coastal fish with pectoral fins used for crawling along the seabed
  • tubthumping — to promote something or express opinions vociferously.
  • tuning knob — a knob or dial on a radio used to tune into different stations
  • turbocharge — to equip (an internal-combustion engine) with a turbocharger.
  • twig blight — blight affecting the twigs of a plant.
  • un-budgeted — an estimate, often itemized, of expected income and expense for a given period in the future.
  • unabatingly — to reduce in amount, degree, intensity, etc.; lessen; diminish: to abate a tax; to abate one's enthusiasm.
  • unabrogated — not abrogated, revoked, or annulled
  • unbefitting — not befitting to a person; not appropriate or suitable
  • unbegetting — (esp referring to God) not begetting or generating a like being
  • unbenighted — not overtaken by darkness or night
  • unbenignant — not benign; unkind; ungracious
  • unbreathing — not breathing; holding the breath
  • underbudget — to allow too low a budget
  • unfatigable — susceptible to fatigue.
  • unmitigable — to lessen in force or intensity, as wrath, grief, harshness, or pain; moderate.
  • unmitigably — in an unmitigable manner
  • unobligated — to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
  • unrightable — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • untrembling — not trembling or shaking
  • verbigerate — to talk or chat
  • web hosting — the business of providing various services, hardware, and software for websites, as storage and maintenance of site files on a server.
  • weight belt — a belt worn to control a diver's buoyancy under water, on which slotted lead weights can be slipped according to the diver's body size and weight and having a quick-release buckle for emergency discarding.
  • 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).
  • westborough — a town in central Massachusetts.
  • with a bang — begin, end: in a dramatic way
  • wurttemberg — a former state in SW Germany: now part of Baden-Württemberg.
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