13-letter words containing t, h, e, i, l, r
- clear-sighted — If you describe someone as clear-sighted, you admire them because they are able to understand situations well and to make sensible judgments and decisions about them.
- clearing bath — any solution for removing material from the surface of a photographic image, as silver halide, metallic silver, or a dye or stain.
- clincher tire — an automobile tire having on each side of its inner circumference a rubber flange that fits under the turned-over edge of the wheel rim.
- collectorship — The rank or office of a collector of customs or other taxes.
- copyrightable — the exclusive right to make copies, license, and otherwise exploit a literary, musical, or artistic work, whether printed, audio, video, etc.: works granted such right by law on or after January 1, 1978, are protected for the lifetime of the author or creator and for a period of 70 years after his or her death.
- cyberthriller — A thriller whose plot hinges on cyberspace.
- diaphoretical — Alternative form of diaphoretic.
- diethyl ether — ether (def 1).
- dinitrophenol — any of the six isomers consisting of phenol where two hydrogen atoms are substituted by nitro groups, C 6 H 4 N 2 O 5 , used in dyes and wood preservatives, and in biochemistry to uncouple oxidative phosphorylation.
- disenthralled — to free from bondage; liberate: to be disenthralled from morbid fantasies.
- disinthralled — freed from thraldom
- divinyl ether — vinyl ether.
- doppler shift — (often lowercase) the shift in frequency (Doppler shift) of acoustic or electromagnetic radiation emitted by a source moving relative to an observer as perceived by the observer: the shift is to higher frequencies when the source approaches and to lower frequencies when it recedes.
- draw the line — a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface: a line down the middle of the page.
- driller’s hut — A driller's hut contains all the controls for the rig floor.
- dual heritage — an upbringing in which one's parents are of different ethnic or religious backgrounds
- electric hare — (in greyhound racing) a model of a hare, mounted on an electrified rail, which the dogs chase
- electrochemic — electrochemical
- electrophiles — Plural form of electrophile.
- electrophilic — (of a molecule or group) having a tendency to attract or acquire electrons.
- electrophonic — Relating to electronic equipment to produce sound (this adjectival sense is not comparable).
- elephantbirds — Plural form of elephantbird.
- enthrallingly — In an enthralling way.
- epitrachelion — The liturgical vestment worn by priests and bishops of the Orthodox Church as the symbol of their priesthood, corresponding to the Western stole.
- epitrochoidal — Being or relating to an epitrochoid.
- eproctophilia — Sexual arousal from flatulence.
- etherealizing — Present participle of etherealize.
- eucharistical — Alternative form of eucharistic.
- exhilarations — Plural form of exhilaration.
- extremophiles — Plural form of extremophile.
- father-in-law — the father of one's husband or wife.
- fighter pilot — sb who pilots a bomber plane
- fill her tins — to complete a home baking of cakes, biscuits, etc
- flash picture — a photograph made using flash photography.
- flight leader — a pilot who commands a flight of military airplanes.
- flight number — the identifying number of a scheduled flight
- flugelhornist — One who plays the flugelhorn.
- foresightedly — In a foresighted manner.
- foresightless — lacking foresight
- fortnightlies — Plural form of fortnightly.
- frank whittle — Sir Frank, 1907–96, English engineer and inventor.
- freight plane — an aeroplane used to transport goods
- frighteningly — to make afraid or fearful; throw into a fright; terrify; scare.
- frightfulness — The quality of being frightful.
- galois theory — the branch of mathematics that deals with the application of the theory of finite groups to the solution of algebraic equations.
- gerontophilia — sexual attraction towards old people
- goliath crane — a gantry crane for heavy work, as in steel mills.
- gopher client — (networking) A program which runs on your local computer and provides a user interface to the Gopher protocol and to gopher servers. Web browsers can act as Gopher clients and simple Gopher-only clients are available for ordinary terminals, the X Window System, GNU Emacs, and other systems.
- graphitizable — (chemistry, of carbon) Able to be converted to graphite.
- half-integral — noting or pertaining to a fractional number obtained by dividing an odd integer by two, as 1/2.