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10-letter words containing t, i, g

  • big-ticket — If you describe something as a big-ticket item, you mean that it costs a lot of money.
  • bigfooting — a prominent or influential person, especially a journalist or news analyst.
  • bighearted — quick to give or forgive; generous or magnanimous
  • bigmouthed — having a very large mouth.
  • bilinguist — a speaker of two languages
  • bill gates — (person)   William Henry Gates III, Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft, which he co-founded in 1975 with Paul Allen. In 1994 Gates is a billionaire, worth $9.35b and Microsoft is worth about $27b. He was a computer nerd who dropped out of Harvard and one of the first programmers to oppose software piracy ("Open Letter to Hobbyists," Computer Notes, February 3, 1976).
  • billy goat — A billy goat is a male goat.
  • binghamton — city in SC N.Y., on the Susquehanna River: pop. 47,000
  • biogenetic — genetic engineering.
  • bioreagent — a reagent of biological origin, such as an enzyme
  • biratnagar — a city in SE Nepal.
  • birth sign — the sign of the zodiac through which the sun is passing when a person is born
  • birthnight — the night on which a person was born
  • birthright — Something that is your birthright is something that you feel you have a basic right to have, simply because you are a human being.
  • bit string — (programming, data)   An ordered sequence of bits. This is very similar to a bit pattern except that the term "string" suggests an arbitrary length sequence as opposed to a pre-determined length "pattern".
  • bitterling — a small brightly coloured European freshwater cyprinid fish, Rhodeus sericeus: a popular aquarium fish
  • blanketing — a large, rectangular piece of soft fabric, often with bound edges, used especially for warmth as a bed covering.
  • blathering — foolish, voluble talk: His speech was full of the most amazing blather.
  • blindsight — the ability to respond to visual stimuli without having any conscious visual experience; it can occur after some forms of brain damage
  • blistering — Blistering heat is very great heat.
  • blithering — talking foolishly; jabbering
  • blitzkrieg — A blitzkrieg is a fast and intense military attack that takes the enemy by surprise and is intended to achieve a very quick victory.
  • bloggerati — those considered to be important or influential in the world of blogging
  • bloodguilt — guilt of murder or shedding blood
  • blue giant — any of the large, bright stars having surface temperatures of about 20,000 K and diameters that are often ten times that of the sun.
  • boatwright — a craftsman who builds wooden boats.
  • bolstering — a long, often cylindrical, cushion or pillow for a bed, sofa, etc.
  • bootmaking — the activity of making boots and shoes
  • bow weight — the poundage required to draw a bow to the full length of the arrow
  • bowhunting — the practice of hunting wild animals with bow and arrow
  • bracketing — a set of brackets
  • bratticing — a partition or lining, as of planks or cloth, forming an air passage in a mine.
  • brattlings — a series of rattling or clattering sounds
  • bridgeport — a port in SW Connecticut, on Long Island Sound. Pop: 139 664 (2003 est)
  • bridgetalk — (language)   A visual language.
  • bridgetown — the capital of Barbados, a port on the SW coast. Pop: 144 000 (2005 est)
  • bridgetree — a beam supporting the shaft on which an upper millstone rotates.
  • bridgwater — a town in SW England, in central Somerset. Pop: 36 563 (2001)
  • brigantine — a two-masted sailing ship, rigged square on the foremast and fore-and-aft with square topsails on the mainmast
  • brightener — a person or thing that brightens.
  • brightline — (of rules, standards, etc.) unambiguously clear: This muddies the waters of what should be a brightline rule.
  • brightness — the condition of being bright
  • brightsome — bright or luminous
  • brightwork — shiny metal trimmings or fittings on ships, cars, etc
  • bring suit — to institute legal action; sue
  • buitenzorg — former Dutch name of Bogor.
  • bung it on — to behave in a pretentious manner
  • burlington — a city in S Canada on Lake Ontario, northeast of Hamilton. Pop: 150 836 (2001)
  • bustlingly — in a bustling manner
  • butt hinge — a hinge made of two matching leaves, one recessed into a door and the other into the jamb so that they are in contact when the door is shut
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