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21-letter words containing g, y, r, a, t, o

  • salam-weinberg theory — the electroweak theory.
  • schlieren photography — a type of photography which records schlieren
  • structural psychology — psychology centering on the analysis of the structure or content of conscious mental states by introspective methods.
  • tape operating system — (operating system)   (TOS) An IBM operating system for System 360, used in the early days around 1965 to support the IBM 360 model 30 et al. TOS was a predecessor to IBM's Disk Operating System. TOS died out really early as disks such as the 2311 and 2314 became common with the IBM 360 whereas thet had been a real luxury on the IBM 7090.
  • the royal scots greys — (formerly) a British cavalry regiment, the Second Dragoons
  • threshold wage policy — a policy whereby wages are increased in accordance with inflation
  • to be arrayed against — to be opposed to
  • to lay something bare — If you lay something bare, you uncover it completely so that it can then be seen.
  • to rear its ugly head — If something unpleasant rears its head or rears its ugly head, it becomes visible or noticeable.
  • voluntary arrangement — a procedure enabling an insolvent company to come to an arrangement with its creditors and resolve its financial problems, often in compliance with a court order
  • washington's birthday — February 22, formerly observed as a legal holiday in most states of the U.S. in honor of the birth of George Washington.
  • weinberg-salam theory — electroweak theory.
  • x-ray crystallography — the determination of the structure of a crystal by the use of x-ray diffraction.
  • youth training scheme — (formerly, in Britain) a scheme, run by the Training Agency, to provide vocational training for unemployed 16–17-year-olds
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