13-letter words containing t, i, b
- traveling bag — a small bag, as a valise or suitcase, usually made of leather, having an oblong shape, and used chiefly to hold clothes.
- 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.
- trial balance — a statement of all the open debit and credit items, made preliminary to balancing a double-entry ledger.
- trial balloon — a statement, program, or the like issued publicly as a means of determining reactions in advance: The speech was a trial balloon for a new law.
- triboelectric — electricity generated by friction.
- tribune group — (in Britain) a group made up of left-wing Labour Members of Parliament: founded 1966
- tributariness — the state of being tributary
- tricarboxylic — pertaining to a molecule that contains three carboxyl groups.
- triple double — a score in a basketball game of at least ten points, ten rebounds, and ten assists by a single player.
- triple-double — a score in a basketball game of at least ten points, ten rebounds, and ten assists by a single player.
- triploblastic — having three primary germ layers, as the embryos of vertebrates.
- tromba marina — trumpet marine.
- troublemaking — a person who causes difficulties, distress, worry, etc., for others, especially one who does so habitually as a matter of malice.
- true believer — a person who has been thoroughly convinced of something.
- tubeless tire — a rubber balloon tire made as a single piece without an inner tube.
- tuberculation — Also, tuberculated, tuberculose. having tubercles.
- tuberculinize — to inoculate with tuberculin.
- tubing hanger — A tubing hanger is a device which is attached to the top tubing joint and supports the tubing.
- tubuliflorous — having the corolla tubular in all the perfect flowers of a head, as certain composite plants.
- tumbling mill — A tumbling mill is a machine for reducing the particle size of a solid, with a drum which turns to lift and drop the feed mixed with a grinding medium.
- turbidimetric — from, using, or relating to a turbidimeter or turbidimetry
- turbine blade — any of a number of bladelike vanes assembled around the periphery of a turbine rotor to guide the steam or gas flow
- turbocharging — the process or action of supplying an internal combustion engine or a motor vehicle with a turbocharger
- tuva republic — a constituent republic of S Russia: mountainous. Capital: Kizyl. Pop: 305 500 (2002). Area: 170 500 sq km (65 800 sq miles)
- tympanic bone — (in mammals) a bone of the skull, supporting the tympanic membrane and enclosing part of the tympanum or middle ear.
- ultra-liberal — extremely liberal, especially in politics.
- ultrareliable — extremely reliable
- ultrawideband — a transmission technique using a very wide spectrum of frequencies that enables high-speed transfer of data
- un-actionable — furnishing ground for a lawsuit.
- unabbreviated — shortened; made briefer: The rain led to an abbreviated picnic.
- unambitiously — in an unambitious manner
- unbeautifully — in a unbeautiful or unattractive manner
- unbelligerent — not belligerent or hostile
- unbenignantly — kind, especially to inferiors; gracious: a benignant sovereign.
- unchastisable — not deserving to be chastised; beyond reproach
- uncollectible — that cannot be collected: an uncollectible debt.
- uncontainable — to hold or include within its volume or area: This glass contains water. This paddock contains our best horses.
- unconvertible — capable of being converted.
- undistributed — (in distinctive feature analysis) characterized by relatively extensive contact or constriction between the articulating organs, as the (sh) in show in contrast to the (s) in so.
- undisturbedly — in an undisturbed manner
- unestablished — not established.
- uninhabitable — to live or dwell in (a place), as people or animals: Small animals inhabited the woods.
- uninhibitedly — in an uninhibited manner
- unjustifiable — capable of being justified; that can be shown to be or can be defended as being just, right, or warranted; defensible: justifiable homicide.
- unjustifiably — capable of being justified; that can be shown to be or can be defended as being just, right, or warranted; defensible: justifiable homicide.
- unmentionable — not mentionable; inappropriate, unfit, or improper for mention, as in polite conversation; unspeakable.
- unmetabolised — not metabolised
- unmetabolized — not metabolized
- unobliterated — to blot out or render undecipherable (writing, marks, etc.); efface.
- unobstructive — to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.