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15-letter words containing t, g, s, i

  • syngeneic graft — a tissue or organ transplanted from one member of a species to another, genetically identical member of the species, as a kidney transplanted from one identical twin to the other.
  • system building — a method of building in which prefabricated components are used to speed the construction of buildings
  • tamarisk gerbil — gerbil (def 2).
  • tangible assets — valuable items: cash, property, etc.
  • teng hsiao-ping — Deng Xiaoping.
  • terra sigillata — Arretine ware.
  • testing station — an establishment licensed to issue warrants of fitness for motor vehicles
  • tetrasporangium — a sporangium containing four asexual spores.
  • text processing — the handling of alphabetic characters by a computer
  • thalassographic — relating to thalassography
  • thanks offering — an offering made as an expression of thanks to God
  • the anglo-irish — the inhabitants of Ireland of English birth or descent
  • the everlasting — God
  • the first thing — even one thing
  • the saint leger — an annual horse race run at Doncaster since 1776: one of the classics of the flat-racing season
  • the undersigned — the person or persons who have signed at the foot of a document, statement, etc
  • thing-in-itself — reality as it is apart from experience; what remains to be postulated after space, time, and all the categories of the understanding are assigned to consciousness. Compare noumenon (def 3).
  • thirtysomething — a person in her or his thirties
  • tiffany setting — a setting, as in a ring, in which the stone is held with prongs.
  • tightfistedness — the quality or state of being tightfisted
  • tiglath-pileser — died 727 b.c, king of Assyria 745–727.
  • tintagel castle — a ruined castle on a promontory in SW England on the W coast of Cornwall, which is the legendary birthplace of King Arthur
  • tissue-matching — identification of specific genetically linked antigens in tissue in order to minimize antigenic differences between donor and recipient tissue in organ transplantation.
  • to give rise to — If something gives rise to an event or situation, it causes that event or situation to happen.
  • to pull strings — If you pull strings, you use your influence with other people in order to get something done, often unfairly.
  • topgallant sail — a sail or either of two sails set on the yard or yards of a topgallant mast.
  • toucan crossing — a place where people who are walking and cyclists can both cross a busy road together. They press a button at the side of the road, which operates traffic lights to stop the traffic
  • trading profits — profits made from the buying and selling of goods and services
  • training course — practical programme of study
  • training scheme — a scheme for teaching people skills in a particular field or profession
  • training school — a school that provides training in some art, profession, or vocation.
  • training wheels — a pair of small wheels attached one on each side of the rear wheel of a bicycle for stability while one is learning to ride.
  • transfiguration — the act of transfiguring.
  • transgressional — of or relating to transgression
  • troubleshooting — to act or be employed as a troubleshooter: She troubleshoots for a large industrial firm.
  • tunbridge wells — a city in SW Kent, in SE England: mineral springs; resort.
  • tungsten rating — a film-speed rating that indicates the relative sensitivity of a particular film stock to light from incandescent lamps with tungsten filaments.
  • turkish delight — a candy made of fruit juice and gelatin, cubed and dusted with sugar.
  • turquoise green — a light bluish green.
  • ultra-religious — of, relating to, or concerned with religion: a religious holiday.
  • understandingly — mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation: My understanding of the word does not agree with yours.
  • undisappointing — not disappointing
  • undistinguished — having no distinguishing marks or features.
  • uninterestingly — in a way that is not interesting
  • universal stage — a small theodolite mounted on the stage of a polarizing microscope and used in the petrographic analysis of rocks.
  • unmitigatedness — the state of being unmitigated
  • unquestioningly — in manner that accepts something without expressing doubt or uncertainty
  • unrighteousness — not righteous; not upright or virtuous; wicked; sinful; evil: an unrighteous king.
  • unscintillating — animated; vivacious; effervescent: a scintillating personality.
  • untransmigrated — not transmigrated; not transferred or caused to be transferred
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