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12-letter words containing t, i, d, e, g, a

  • eighth grade — the eighth year of school, when students are 12 to 14 years old
  • ethical drug — a drug which is only available legally with a doctor's prescription or consent
  • farsightedly — In a farsighted manner.
  • farthingdale — (British, dated, 13th-19th C.) A unit of area equal to one quarter of an acre.
  • fatigue duty — any of the mainly domestic duties performed by military personnel, esp as a punishment
  • field magnet — a magnet for producing a magnetic field, as in a particle accelerator or an electric motor.
  • fifth-grader — a student in the fifth grade of the American education system
  • first-grader — a child in the first grade
  • flat-grained — (of sawed lumber) having the annual rings at an angle of less than 45° with the broader surfaces.
  • float bridge — a bridge, as from a pier to a boat, floating at one end and hinged at the other to permit loading and unloading at any level of water.
  • folding seat — a seat that can be folded down
  • fragmentized — fragmented.
  • freestanding — (of sculpture or architectural elements) unattached to a supporting unit or background; standing alone.
  • freight yard — a place on a rail network where freight trains are made up or broken up
  • frigate bird — any of several predacious seabirds of the genus Fregata, having fully webbed feet.
  • frigatebirds — Plural form of frigatebird.
  • galactosides — Plural form of galactoside.
  • ganglionated — gangliate.
  • gastrodermis — the inner cell layer of the body of an invertebrate.
  • genetic load — the extent to which a population deviates from the theoretically fittest genetic constitution.
  • geodetically — pertaining to geodesy.
  • gesticulated — to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.
  • get the idea — understand
  • giant powder — dynamite composed of nitroglycerin and kieselguhr.
  • gift-wrapped — A gift-wrapped present is wrapped in pretty paper.
  • glutaredoxin — (enzyme) Any of a family of small redox enzymes that use glutathione as a cofactor.
  • glycerinated — to impregnate with glycerin.
  • gold-beating — the art or process of beating out gold into gold leaf.
  • golden ratio — the ratio of two lengths, equal in value to (1 + √5)/2, and given by b/a = (b + a)/b; it is the reciprocal of the golden section and also equal to (1 + golden section)
  • gradeability — a measure of a truck's pulling power expressed as the steepest grade the truck can climb with a full load.
  • gradeflation — grade inflation.
  • graduateship — the time or condition of being a graduate
  • granodiorite — a coarse-grained acid igneous rock containing almost twice as much plagioclase as orthoclase: intermediate in composition between granite and diorite
  • gravity feed — the supplying of fuel, materials, etc., by force of gravity.
  • great divide — the continental divide of North America; the Rocky Mountains.
  • guanethidine — a potent adrenergic neuron blocking agent, C 10 H 22 N 4 , used in the treatment of hypertension.
  • guesstimated — Simple past tense and past participle of guesstimate.
  • gutturalized — pronounced with guttural coarticulation.
  • hand setting — Also called French telephone. a telephone having a mouthpiece and earpiece mounted at opposite ends of a handle.
  • have it good — to be in comfortable circumstances
  • head-hunting — a headhunting expedition: The men left the village to go on a headhunt.
  • headlighting — The lighting associated with a headlight.
  • heartrending — causing or expressing intense grief, anguish, or distress.
  • highly rated — generally considered to be of high quality
  • homesteading — a dwelling with its land and buildings, occupied by the owner as a home and exempted by a homestead law from seizure or sale for debt.
  • in regard to — to look upon or think of with a particular feeling: to regard a person with favor.
  • indian agent — an official representing the U.S. government in dealing with an Indian tribe or tribes.
  • ingurgitated — Simple past tense and past participle of ingurgitate.
  • interchanged — Simple past tense and past participle of interchange.
  • interdigital — Between the fingers or toes.
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