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11-letter words containing t, i, g, r

  • string band — a band consisting of stringed instruments
  • string bass — double bass.
  • string bean — any of various kinds of bean, as the green bean, the unripe pods of which are used as food, usually after stripping off the fibrous thread along the side.
  • string line — string (def 17b).
  • stringboard — a board or facing covering the ends of the steps in a staircase.
  • stringently — rigorously binding or exacting; strict; severe: stringent laws.
  • stringiness — resembling a string or strings; consisting of strings or stringlike pieces: stringy weeds; a stringy fiber.
  • stringpiece — a long, usually horizontal piece of timber, beam, etc., for strengthening, connecting, or supporting a framework.
  • strip light — A strip light is an electric light in the form of a long tube.
  • strippagram — a greetings message delivered by a stripper who does a striptease on delivery
  • strong side — the side of the offensive line where the tight end is positioned, thereby the side having the greater number of players.
  • strong suit — Bridge. a long suit that contains high cards.
  • strongpoint — a fortified defensive position; stronghold.
  • strongyloid — of or relating to a strongyle
  • subirrigate — to irrigate beneath the surface of the ground, as with water passing through a system of underground porous pipes or transmitted through the subsoil from ditches, etc.
  • subrogation — to put into the place of another; substitute for another.
  • superbright — exceptionally bright
  • superegoist — an exceptionally selfish or self-centred person; someone who is very self-important
  • superstring — any supersymmetric string theory in which each type of elementary particle is treated as a vibration of a single fundamental string (superstring) at a particular frequency.
  • suppurating — to produce or discharge pus, as a wound; maturate.
  • surfcasting — the act, technique, or sport of fishing by casting from the shoreline into the sea, usually using heavy-duty tackle.
  • surgicenter — a surgical facility, not based in a hospital, where minor surgery is performed on an outpatient basis.
  • surmounting — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
  • surrogation — a person appointed to act for another; deputy.
  • swing voter — to cause to move to and fro, sway, or oscillate, as something suspended from above: to swing one's arms in walking.
  • swingletree — a whiffletree.
  • swingometer — a device used in television broadcasting during a general election to indicate the swing of votes from one political party to another
  • swipe right — to move a finger from left to right across a touchscreen in order to approve an image
  • switchgrass — a North American prairie grass
  • sword fight — duel with long-bladed weapons
  • synergistic — pertaining to, characteristic of, or resembling synergy: a synergistic effect.
  • syringotomy — surgical removal of a fistula
  • take fright — be scared off
  • tax sharing — revenue sharing.
  • tearjerking — a pathetic story, play, movie, or the like; an excessively sentimental tale.
  • teeth-ridge — alveolar ridge.
  • telegraphic — of or relating to the telegraph.
  • teleworking — Teleworking is working from home using equipment such as telephones, fax machines, and modems to contact people.
  • temporizing — an agreement for a limited period of time
  • tengri khan — a mountain in central Asia, on the boundary between Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan) and China: highest peak of the Tien Shan Mountains. About 23,950 feet (7300 meters).
  • teratogenic — a drug or other substance capable of interfering with the development of a fetus, causing birth defects.
  • terminating — to bring to an end; put an end to: to terminate a contract.
  • terminology — the system of terms belonging or peculiar to a science, art, or specialized subject; nomenclature: the terminology of botany.
  • terrigenous — produced by the earth.
  • terrorising — to fill or overcome with terror.
  • tetragynian — related to or belonging to the Tetragynia class of plants having four pistils
  • tetraplegia — quadriplegia.
  • thanksgiver — a person who gives thanks.
  • the diggers — a radical English Puritan group, led by Gerrard Winstanley, which advocated communal ownership of land (1649–50)
  • the gherkin — the nickname of a bluish cigar-shaped office block in the City of London; height 180 m (585 ft); opened in in 2004
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