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11-letter words containing o, t, f

  • traffic cop — a police officer who directs the flow of traffic, usually at an intersection.
  • trafficator — a directional signal on a vehicle for indicating which way it is going to turn.
  • transfixion — to make or hold motionless with amazement, awe, terror, etc.
  • transformed — to change in form, appearance, or structure; metamorphose.
  • transformer — a person or thing that transforms.
  • transfusion — the act or process of transfusing.
  • trapeziform — formed like a trapezium.
  • trench foot — injury of the skin, blood vessels, and nerves of the feet due to prolonged exposure to cold and wet, common among soldiers serving in trenches.
  • tretchikoff — Vladimir. 1913–2006, South African painter, born in Russia, known for his kitsch appeal, especially for his much-reproduced Chinese Girl (1950; also known as The Green Lady)
  • trichlorfon — metrifonate.
  • trifluoride — a fluoride containing three atoms of fluorine.
  • trophy wife — the young, often second, wife of a rich middle-aged man.
  • trough roof — M roof.
  • true fresco — fresco (def 1).
  • true-fresco — fresco (def 1).
  • try out for — If you try out for a sports team or an acting role, you compete or you perform a test in an attempt to be chosen.
  • tubiflorous — tubuliflorous.
  • tug-of-love — Journalists sometimes use tug-of-love to refer to a situation in which the parents of a child are divorced and one of the parents tries to get the child from the other, for example by taking him or her illegally.
  • tumefaction — an act of making or becoming swollen or tumid.
  • tuning fork — a steel instrument consisting of a stem with two prongs, producing a musical tone of definite, constant pitch when struck, and serving as a standard for tuning musical instruments, making acoustical experiments, and the like.
  • tuxedo sofa — an overstuffed sofa with upholstered arms, either straight or curving slightly outward, at the same height as the back.
  • twenty-fold — having twenty sections, aspects, divisions, kinds, etc.
  • twenty-four — a cardinal number, 20 plus 4.
  • two-by-four — two units thick and four units wide, especially in inches.
  • twofoldness — the quality or state of being twofold
  • tympaniform — resembling or having the form of a drum or drum head
  • typefounder — a person who casts metallic printer's type
  • uncomforted — not comforted or consoled
  • unconfident — lacking self-assurance
  • unfavourite — not favourite or favoured
  • unforfeited — not forfeited
  • unforgetful — apt to forget; that forgets: a forgetful person.
  • unforgotten — a past participle of forget.
  • unformatted — Computers. pertaining to a disk that has not been electronically prepared to receive files or other text; blank: You cannot save files on an unformatted disk.
  • unfortified — to protect or strengthen against attack; surround or provide with defensive military works.
  • unfortunate — suffering from bad luck: an unfortunate person.
  • unification — the process of unifying or uniting; union: the unification of the 13 original colonies.
  • unit factor — a gene; a sequence of nucleotides that functions as the hereditary unit for a single character.
  • unmortified — not humiliated or shamed
  • unprofiting — the lack of profit or gain
  • unsoftening — not softening
  • up to snuff — to draw in through the nose by inhaling.
  • view factor — The view factor is the degree to which heat carried by radiation can be passed between two surfaces.
  • vinificator — a condenser for alcohol vapors escaping from fermenting wine.
  • vinton cerf — Vint Cerf
  • vital force — the force that animates and perpetuates living beings and organisms.
  • vowel shift — a systematic phonetic change in a language's vowels
  • wait for it — You say 'wait for it' to stop someone from doing something too soon because you have not yet given them the command to do it.
  • war footing — the condition or status of a military force or other organization when operating under a state of war or as if a state of war existed.
  • waterfowler — a person who hunts waterfowl for sport or food.
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