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11-letter words containing t, a, m, l

  • thomasville — a city in S Georgia.
  • thumb glass — a drinking glass having external indentations to allow it to be firmly grasped.
  • tidal datum — (in a hydrographic survey) a curved surface representing one phase of a tide, usually mean low water, taken as a datum level.
  • tilt hammer — a drop hammer used in forging, consisting of a heavy head at one end of a pivoted lever.
  • time signal — a signal sent electrically or by radio to indicate a precise moment of time as a means of checking or regulating timepieces.
  • time travel — hypothetical transport through time into the past or the future.
  • time-travel — hypothetical transport through time into the past or the future.
  • timepleaser — a timeserver.
  • timetabling — the act of scheduling something to happen or do something at a particular time
  • tolbutamide — a white crystalline substance, C 12 H 18 N 2 O 3 S, used to augment insulin secretion in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.
  • tollund man — the perfectly preserved remains of an Iron Age man, hanged and thrown into a bog at Tollund, in Jutland, Denmark: discovered in 1950.
  • tonal music — music that uses the diatonic system
  • totipalmate — having all four toes fully webbed.
  • tracklement — any savoury condiment or sauce served with meat
  • trammel net — a three-layered fishing net, the middle layer of which is fine-meshed, the others coarse-meshed, so that fish attempting to pass through the net will become entangled in one or more of the meshes.
  • transdermal — Also, transdermic. transcutaneous.
  • transmittal — transmission.
  • travel film — a filmed documentary showing travel in a certain country or region
  • travel time — time spent traveling for a job, as from home to work or in the course of business.
  • tree mallow — a malvaceous treelike plant, Lavatera arborea, of rocky coastal areas of Europe and N Africa, having a woody stem, rounded leaves, and red-purple flowers
  • tremolo arm — a metal lever attached to the bridge of an electric guitar, used to vary the pitch of a played note
  • trimetallic — of three metals.
  • trimodality — (of a distribution) having three modes.
  • trincomalee — a seaport in E Sri Lanka.
  • tripalmitin — palmitin.
  • trombe wall — a glass-fronted exterior masonry wall that absorbs solar heat for radiation into a building.
  • trophoplasm — the cytoplasm that is involved in the nutritive processes of a cell
  • trouble man — troubleshooter (def 2).
  • truth claim — a hypothesis not yet verified by experience.
  • tuberculoma — a tumour or other mass that grows from a tuberculous lesion or caused by the tubercle bacillus
  • tulipomania — (in 17th-century Holland) a widespread obsession with tulips, especially of highly prized varieties, as those of a streaked, variegated, or unusual color.
  • tumble cart — a horse-drawn cart having two solid wheels.
  • twelfth man — a reserve player in a cricket team
  • ultramarine — of the color ultramarine.
  • ultramodern — very advanced in ideas, design, or techniques.
  • ultrasimple — extremely or exceptionally easy
  • ultrasmooth — extremely smooth
  • ultravacuum — an extremely high level of vacuum
  • umbilicated — having an umbilicus
  • umbraculate — having an umbrella-like form or growth
  • umbratilous — shadowy; faint
  • uncompliant — complying; obeying, obliging, or yielding, especially in a submissive way: a man with a compliant nature.
  • unemotional — pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions.
  • unimpartial — not partial or biased; fair; just: an impartial judge.
  • unmatchable — not capable of being matched or equalled
  • unmeritable — not worthy or deserving of merit.
  • unmitigable — to lessen in force or intensity, as wrath, grief, harshness, or pain; moderate.
  • unmitigably — in an unmitigable manner
  • unmodulated — to regulate by or adjust to a certain measure or proportion; soften; tone down.
  • unmountable — to go up; climb; ascend: to mount stairs.
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