13-letter words containing s, u, r, l
- trade surplus — If a country has a trade surplus, it exports more than it imports.
- transcultural — across all cultures of the world
- transfusional — of or relating to transfusion
- transfusively — in a transfusive manner
- translucently — permitting light to pass through but diffusing it so that persons, objects, etc., on the opposite side are not clearly visible: Frosted window glass is translucent but not transparent.
- treacherously — characterized by faithlessness or readiness to betray trust; traitorous.
- treasury bill — an obligation of the U.S. government represented by promissory notes in denominations ranging from $1000 to $1,000,000, with a maturity of about 90 days but bearing no interest, and sold periodically at a discount on the market.
- tree squirrel — any squirrel of the genus Sciurus, with a long, bushy tail, familiar in parks and wooded areas throughout temperate regions.
- tremulousness — (of persons, the body, etc.) characterized by trembling, as from fear, nervousness, or weakness.
- triquetrously — from a triquetrous point of view
- trous-de-loup — a conical or pyramidal pit with a pointed stake fixed vertically in the center, rows of which are dug in front of a fortification to hinder an enemy's approach, formerly used chiefly against cavalry.
- trucial coast — an independent federation in E Arabia, formed in 1971, now comprising seven emirates on the S coast (formerly, Pirate Coast or Trucial Coast) of the Persian Gulf, formerly under British protection: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm al-Qaiwain, Ras al-Khaimah (joined 1972), and Fujairah. About 32,300 sq. mi. (83,657 sq. km). Capital: Abu Dhabi. Abbreviation: U.A.E.
- truck bolster — the upper transverse member of a car truck that holds the truck center plate and receives the car's weight.
- trumpet blast — the sound of a single note made by a trumpet
- truthlessness — the quality or character of being truthless
- tubeless tire — a rubber balloon tire made as a single piece without an inner tube.
- tubeless tyre — a pneumatic tyre in which the outer casing makes an airtight seal with the rim of the wheel so that an inner tube is unnecessary
- tubular bells — Often, tubular bells. one of a set of tuned metal tubes of different lengths used as a musical instrument, suspended vertically from a frame and struck with a mallet to produce sounds or melodies.
- tubular skate — a type of ice skate consisting of a steel blade set into an aluminum tube and connected to the shoe by tubular supports, used for both hockey and racing skates.
- tubular steel — steel in the shape of a cylinder or long narrow rectangle; tube-shaped steel
- tubuliflorous — having the corolla tubular in all the perfect flowers of a head, as certain composite plants.
- turkish towel — a thick cotton towel with a long nap usually composed of uncut loops.
- ugly customer — a hostile or dangerous person.
- ultra-leftism — the beliefs of extremely left-wing political parties or groups
- ultra-leftist — a person with extremely left-wing political views
- ultra-realism — interest in or concern for the actual or real, as distinguished from the abstract, speculative, etc.
- ultracautious — extremely or excessively cautious
- ultraphysical — extremely physical
- ultrarightist — ultraright.
- ultraroyalist — a supporter or adherent of a king or royal government, especially in times of rebellion or civil war.
- umbelliferous — bearing an umbel or umbels.
- umbrella step — (in the game of giant steps) a step executed by extending one foot forward and whirling on the heel.
- un-cloistered — secluded from the world; sheltered: a cloistered life.
- un-personable — of pleasing personal appearance; handsome or comely; attractive.
- un-releasable — to free from confinement, bondage, obligation, pain, etc.; let go: to release a prisoner; to release someone from a debt.
- unassertively — in an unassertive manner
- unconversable — inappropriate for conversation
- uncourtliness — the lack of courtliness
- uncustomarily — according to or depending on custom; usual; habitual.
- undeleterious — injurious to health: deleterious gases.
- under a spell — in a trance
- underclassman — a freshman or sophomore in a secondary school or college.
- understatedly — in an understated manner
- underutilised — to fail to utilize fully: to underutilize natural resources.
- undescribable — to tell or depict in written or spoken words; give an account of: He described the accident very carefully.
- undeservingly — in an undeserving manner
- undiscernable — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
- undiscernedly — in an undiscerned manner
- undiscernible — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
- undisturbedly — in an undisturbed manner