9-letter words containing m, e, i, l, t
- tiltmeter — an instrument used to measure slight changes in the inclination of the earth's surface, usually in connection with volcanology and earthquake seismology.
- time bill — a bill of exchange payable at a specified date.
- time lamp — an oil lamp of the 17th and 18th centuries, burning at a fixed rate and having a reservoir graduated in units of time.
- time loan — a loan repayable at a specified date.
- time lock — a lock, as for the door of a bank vault, equipped with a mechanism that makes it impossible to operate the lock within certain hours.
- time slot — allocated period of time
- timescale — The timescale of an event is the length of time during which it happens or develops.
- timetable — a schedule showing the times at which railroad trains, airplanes, etc., arrive and depart.
- tormentil — a low European plant, Potentilla erecta, of the rose family, having small, bright-yellow flowers, and a strongly astringent root used in medicine and in tanning and dyeing.
- tramlined — having tramlines
- tramlines — streetcar track
- treadmill — an apparatus for producing rotary motion by the weight of people or animals, treading on a succession of moving steps or a belt that forms a kind of continuous path, as around the periphery of a pair of horizontal cylinders.
- trembling — to shake involuntarily with quick, short movements, as from fear, excitement, weakness, or cold; quake; quiver.
- tremolite — a white or grayish variety of amphibole, Ca 2 Mg 5 Si 8 O 22 (OH) 2 , usually occurring in bladed crystals.
- trimethyl — having three methyl groups
- tularemia — a plaguelike disease of rabbits, squirrels, etc., caused by a bacterium, Francisella tularensis, transmitted to humans by insects or ticks or by the handling of infected animals and causing fever, muscle pain, and symptoms associated with the point of entry into the body.
- turmaline — tourmaline.
- umbratile — shadowy; shady
- unlimited — not limited; unrestricted; unconfined: unlimited trade.
- watermill — A mill (for whatever purpose) powered by water.
- wholetime — full-time.
- willemite — a mineral, a zinc silicate, Zn 2 SiO 4 , sometimes containing manganese, occurring in prismatic crystals or granular masses, usually greenish, sometimes white, brown, or red: a minor ore of zinc.
- witch-elm — wych-elm
- zulu time — Coordinated Universal Time