9-letter words containing t, i, e, u
- true time — apparent solar time; the time as shown by a sundial.
- true-life — similar to everyday life; realistic: true-life episodes.
- truthlike — resembling the truth
- tube-side — Tube-side processes are processes which happen in the tubes of a shell-and-tube heat exchanger.
- tuileries — a former royal palace in Paris: begun by Catherine de Médicis in 1564; burned by supporters of the Commune in 1871. The gardens that formed part of the palace grounds remain as a public park (Tuileries Gardens)
- tuillette — (in a medieval suit of armour) a little tuille
- tularemia — a plaguelike disease of rabbits, squirrels, etc., caused by a bacterium, Francisella tularensis, transmitted to humans by insects or ticks or by the handling of infected animals and causing fever, muscle pain, and symptoms associated with the point of entry into the body.
- tunesmith — a person who composes popular music or songs.
- tungstite — a yellow or yellowish-green mineral, tungsten trioxide, WO 3 , usually occurring in a pulverulent form.
- tunneling — Physics. a quantum-mechanical process by which a particle can pass through a potential energy barrier that is higher than the energy of the particle: first postulated to explain the escape of alpha particles from atomic nuclei.
- turbidite — a sedimentary deposit laid down by a turbidity current.
- turbinate — Also, turbinated. having the shape of an inverted cone; scroll-like; whorled; spiraled.
- turf-like — resembling turf
- turmaline — tourmaline.
- turnstile — a structure of four horizontally revolving arms pivoted atop a post and set in a gateway or opening in a fence to allow the controlled passage of people.
- turophile — a connoisseur or lover of cheese.
- turpitude — vile, shameful, or base character; depravity.
- turquoise — Also, turquois. an opaque mineral, a basic hydrous copper aluminum phosphate often containing a small amount of iron, sky-blue or greenish-blue in color, cut cabochon as a gem. Compare bone turquoise.
- udometric — of or relating to an udometer
- uintahite — a black, glasslike, shiny, soft asphaltite found only in Utah and W Colorado and used to make waterproof coatings, linoleum, etc.
- uitlander — a foreigner, especially a British settler in the Boer republics prior to the formation of the Union of South Africa.
- ultrafine — extremely small or delicate
- ultrawide — extremely wide
- umberto i — (Umberto I) 1844–1900, king of Italy 1878–1900.
- umbratile — shadowy; shady
- un-tiered — being or arranged in tiers or layers (usually used in combination): a two-tiered box of chocolates.
- unattired — not clothed or adorned
- unaudited — an official examination and verification of accounts and records, especially of financial accounts.
- unbaptize — to remove the effects of baptism
- unbigoted — utterly intolerant of any creed, belief, or opinion that differs from one's own.
- uncertain — not definitely ascertainable or fixed, as in time of occurrence, number, dimensions, or quality.
- undefiant — characterized by defiance; boldly resistant or challenging: a defiant attitude.
- undelight — the absence of delight
- underbite — occlusion in which the lower incisor teeth overlap the upper.
- undertime — the time spent by an employee at work in non-work-related activities like socializing, surfing the internet, making personal telephone calls, etc
- undertint — a subdued tint.
- undilated — to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
- undiluted — to make (a liquid) thinner or weaker by the addition of water or the like.
- unemotive — characterized by or pertaining to emotion: the emotive and rational capacities of humankind.
- unemptied — not emptied
- unethical — lacking moral principles; unwilling to adhere to proper rules of conduct.
- unexcited — stirred emotionally; agitated: An excited crowd awaited the arrival of the famed rock group.
- unextinct — not extinct; still in existence
- unfairest — most unfair
- ungaretti — Giuseppe (dʒuˈzɛppe). 1888–1970, Italian poet, best known for his collection of war poems Allegria di naufragi (1919)
- ungirthed — the measure around anything; circumference.
- unhostile — not hostile
- unignited — to set on fire; kindle.
- unijugate — (of a pinnate leaf) having only a single pair of leaflets.
- unincited — not provoked, prompted, or incited