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

  • time sharing — to use or occupy by time-sharing.
  • time-sharing — time-sharing (def 2).
  • to ring true — If a statement rings true, it seems to be true or genuine. If it rings hollow, it does not seem to be true or genuine.
  • toga virilis — the white toga assumed by boys in ancient Rome at the end of their 14th year.
  • top dressing — tennis court
  • top grafting — grafting in the top, as of a tree, in order to replace existing branches with those of a more desired variety or form.
  • torch singer — a singer, especially a woman, who specializes in singing torch songs.
  • tracing tape — (on a building site) one of several lines stretched between batter boards to outline the foundations.
  • track racing — a form of motorcycle racing where teams or individuals race opponents around an oval track
  • trading card — one of a set of small cards, as one depicting professional athletes, either sold separately or included as a premium with packages of bubblegum or the like, collected and traded, especially by children.
  • trading post — a store established in an unsettled or thinly settled region by a trader or trading company to obtain furs and local products in exchange for supplies, clothing, other goods, or for cash.
  • traffic sign — notice to vehicles
  • tragelaphine — of or relating to a tragelaph
  • tragi-comedy — A tragi-comedy is a play or other written work that is both sad and amusing.
  • tragic irony — dramatic irony in tragic drama.
  • tragicalness — the quality or state of being tragic
  • tragicomical — a dramatic or other literary composition combining elements of both tragedy and comedy.
  • trailblazing — to blaze a trail through (a forest, wilderness, or the like) for others to follow.
  • trailing arm — A trailing arm is part of the suspension for the axle of a vehicle which moves up and down as the vehicle travels over a bumpy surface.
  • training aid — a mechanical contrivance used to supplement other forms and methods of training: Motion pictures and slides were used as training aids.
  • tramping hut — a hut in the bush for the use of trampers
  • transcending — to rise above or go beyond; overpass; exceed: to transcend the limits of thought; kindness transcends courtesy.
  • transferring — to convey or remove from one place, person, etc., to another: He transferred the package from one hand to the other.
  • transforming — to change in form, appearance, or structure; metamorphose.
  • transgenesis — the transfer of human genes into animals or cultured cells, especially to produce molecules with therapeutic value.
  • transmigrant — a person or thing that transmigrates.
  • transmigrate — to move or pass from one place to another.
  • transmitting — to send or forward, as to a recipient or destination; dispatch; convey.
  • transmogrify — to change in appearance or form, especially strangely or grotesquely; transform.
  • transvaginal — through or via the vagina
  • trapshooting — the sport of shooting at clay pigeons hurled into the air from a trap.
  • traumatising — Pathology. to injure (tissues) by force or by thermal, chemical, etc., agents.
  • traumatizing — Pathology. to injure (tissues) by force or by thermal, chemical, etc., agents.
  • travel light — If you travel light, you travel without taking much luggage.
  • tree diagram — Mathematics, Linguistics. a diagram in which lines branch out from a central point or stem without forming any closed loops.
  • trendsetting — establishing or influencing a new trend or fashion.
  • tribological — relating to tribology
  • trichogramma — any minute wasp of the genus Trichogramma, comprising a beneficial group of chalcidflies that parasitize the eggs of a variety of insect pests.
  • trichologist — the science dealing with the study of the hair and its diseases.
  • trick ending — an ending of a story or play, etc., that employs a surprise element or character to resolve the plot.
  • trick riding — the performance of tricks on horseback
  • trickstering — the practice of playing tricks
  • trigger word — a word that initiates a process or course of action
  • triglyceride — an ester obtained from glycerol by the esterification of three hydroxyl groups with fatty acids, naturally occurring in animal and vegetable tissues: an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body.
  • trigonometer — any of various instruments used in trigonometry
  • trigonometry — the branch of mathematics that deals with the relations between the sides and angles of plane or spherical triangles, and the calculations based on them.
  • trigrammatic — relating to a trigram
  • triple bogey — a score of three strokes over par on a hole.
  • triple fugue — a fugue with a subject and two countersubjects developed simultaneously.
  • triple-digit — being in the hundreds or in a figure or amount from 100 through 999: triple-digit budget figures.
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