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11-letter words containing t, i, f, e, r

  • transferrin — a plasma glycoprotein that transports dietary iron to the liver, spleen, and bone marrow.
  • transfigure — to change in outward form or appearance; transform.
  • transfinite — going beyond or surpassing the finite.
  • trapeziform — formed like a trapezium.
  • travel film — a filmed documentary showing travel in a certain country or region
  • tretchikoff — Vladimir. 1913–2006, South African painter, born in Russia, known for his kitsch appeal, especially for his much-reproduced Chinese Girl (1950; also known as The Green Lady)
  • trifle with — treat frivolously
  • trifluoride — a fluoride containing three atoms of fluorine.
  • triggerfish — any of various compressed, deep-bodied fishes of the genus Balistes and allied genera, chiefly inhabiting tropical seas, having an anterior dorsal fin with three stout spines: some are edible while others are poisonous.
  • trophy wife — the young, often second, wife of a rich middle-aged man.
  • trumpetfish — any of several fishes of the family Aulostomidae, having a long, tubular snout, as the slender, brown-flecked Aulostomus maculatus, inhabiting waters on both sides of the tropical Atlantic Ocean, having the habit of orienting vertically in the water and capturing its prey from that position.
  • ultrafilter — Physical Chemistry. a filter for purifying sols, having a membrane with pores sufficiently small to prevent the passage of the suspended particles.
  • uncertified — having or proved by a certificate: a certified representative.
  • unfaltering — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
  • unfavourite — not favourite or favoured
  • unforfeited — not forfeited
  • unfortified — to protect or strengthen against attack; surround or provide with defensive military works.
  • unfreighted — goods, cargo, or lading transported for pay, whether by water, land, or air.
  • ungratified — to give pleasure to (a person or persons) by satisfying desires or humoring inclinations or feelings: Her praise will gratify all who worked so hard to earn it.
  • unmortified — not humiliated or shamed
  • unpetrified — to convert into stone or a stony substance.
  • unrectified — not made right, corrected, or fixed
  • unterrified — not terrified or frightened
  • unvitrified — not vitrified; that has not been vitrified
  • ventral fin — pelvic fin.
  • view factor — The view factor is the degree to which heat carried by radiation can be passed between two surfaces.
  • vinton cerf — Vint Cerf
  • vital force — the force that animates and perpetuates living beings and organisms.
  • warfighters — Plural form of warfighter.
  • waterfinder — a dowser; water witch.
  • weatherfish — any of several loaches of the genus Misgurnus, especially the European M. fossilis, which shows increased activity in response to changes in barometric pressure.
  • welfaristic — characterized by welfarism
  • west africa — most westerly part of Africa
  • whiffletree — a crossbar, pivoted at the middle, to which the traces of a harness are fastened for pulling a cart, carriage, plow, etc.
  • whistle for — to make a clear musical sound, a series of such sounds, or a high-pitched, warbling sound by the forcible expulsion of the breath through a small opening formed by contracting the lips, or through the teeth, with the aid of the tongue.
  • white dwarf — a star, approximately the size of the earth, that has undergone gravitational collapse and is in the final stage of evolution for low-mass stars, beginning hot and white and ending cold and dark (black dwarf)
  • white flour — flour that consists substantially of the starchy endosperm of wheat, most of the bran and the germ having been removed by the milling process
  • white friar — a Carmelite friar: so called from the distinctive white cloak worn by the order.
  • white frost — a heavy coating of frost.
  • whitefeller — (Australia) A white settler in Australia; a non-Aboriginal Australian; often used attributively.
  • whitefriars — a district in central London, England.
  • wife-beater — a person who hits his or her wife
  • wildcrafter — One who takes part in wildcraft.
  • yttriferous — yielding or containing yttrium.
  • zeolitiform — in the shape of a zeolite
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