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15-letter words containing t, i, g, h, m

  • ramrod straight — having a very straight figure
  • rhyming couplet — a pair of lines in poetry that rhyme and usually have the same rhythm
  • right of asylum — the right of alien fugitives to protection or nonextradition in a country or its embassy.
  • schmitt trigger — a bistable circuit that gives a constant output when the input voltage is above a specified value
  • semilogarithmic — (of graphing) having one scale logarithmic and the other arithmetic or of uniform gradation.
  • start something — to cause a disturbance or trouble
  • stigmatophilist — a person who has stigmatophilia
  • straight matter — the body text of an article, story, etc., as distinguished from the title, subhead, and other display matter.
  • talking machine — Older Use. a phonograph.
  • thanatognomonic — signalling the nearness of death
  • the grim reaper — death
  • the legal limit — the maximum amount of something that is allowed by law, especially the amount of alcohol allowed before driving
  • the magic flute — an opera (1791) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
  • the working man — working class people collectively
  • thermal imaging — Thermal imaging is the use of special equipment that can detect the heat produced by people or things and use it to produce images of them.
  • thimble-rigging — a sleight-of-hand swindling game in which the operator palms a pellet or pea while appearing to cover it with one of three thimblelike cups, and then, moving the cups about, offers to bet that no one can tell under which cup the pellet or pea lies.
  • thirtysomething — a person in her or his thirties
  • tissue-matching — identification of specific genetically linked antigens in tissue in order to minimize antigenic differences between donor and recipient tissue in organ transplantation.
  • topographic map — a map showing topographic features, usually by means of contour lines.
  • training scheme — a scheme for teaching people skills in a particular field or profession
  • washington palm — a palm tree, Washingtonia filifera, of California and Florida, having large fan-shaped leaves and small black fruits
  • wrestling match — sport: contention by grappling opponent
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