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9-letter words containing t, i, p, a

  • the pinta — one of the three ships commanded by Columbus on his first voyage to America (1492)
  • therapist — a person trained in the use of physical methods, as exercises, heat treatments, etc., in treating or rehabilitating the sick or wounded or helping patients overcome physical defects.
  • therapsid — any of various groups of mammallike reptiles of the extinct order Therapsida, inhabiting all continents from mid-Permian to late Triassic times, some of which were probably warm-blooded and directly ancestral to mammals.
  • thraiping — a thrashing
  • tie clasp — an ornamental metal clasp for securing the two ends of a necktie to a shirt front.
  • tie plate — a plate set between the base of a rail and a crosstie to distribute the rail load over a greater area of the tie and thus reduce wear and damage to it.
  • time lamp — an oil lamp of the 17th and 18th centuries, burning at a fixed rate and having a reservoir graduated in units of time.
  • time span — duration, period
  • time warp — a hypothetical eccentricity in the progress of time that would allow movement back and forth between eras or that would permit the passage of time to be suspended.
  • timespans — a span of time; time frame.
  • tin pants — heavy waterproof trousers, usually of paraffin-soaked canvas, worn by loggers and fishermen.
  • tin plate — thin sheet of tin-coated iron, steel
  • tin-plate — to coat (iron or steel sheet) with tin.
  • tipperary — a county in Munster province, in the S Republic of Ireland. 1643 sq. mi. (4255 sq. km). County seat: Clonmel.
  • toad spit — cuckoo spit (sense 1)
  • tocopilla — a seaport in N Chile.
  • topically — pertaining to or dealing with matters of current or local interest: a topical reference.
  • topmaking — the art or science of blending wool to meet certain specifications
  • traipsing — to walk or go aimlessly or idly or without finding or reaching one's goal: We traipsed all over town looking for a copy of the book.
  • transpire — to occur; happen; take place.
  • transship — to transfer from one ship, truck, freight car, or other conveyance to another.
  • trapezial — Geometry. (in Euclidean geometry) any rectilinear quadrilateral plane figure not a parallelogram. a quadrilateral plane figure of which no two sides are parallel. British. trapezoid (def 1a).
  • trapezist — a trapeze artist
  • trapezium — Geometry. (in Euclidean geometry) any rectilinear quadrilateral plane figure not a parallelogram. a quadrilateral plane figure of which no two sides are parallel. British. trapezoid (def 1a).
  • trapezius — a broad, flat muscle on each side of the upper and back part of the neck, shoulders, and back, the action of which raises, or rotates, or draws back the shoulders, and pulls the head backward or to one side.
  • trapezoid — Geometry. a quadrilateral plane figure having two parallel and two nonparallel sides. British. trapezium (def 1b).
  • traplight — a lighting device used to trap insects, especially moths.
  • trappings — articles of equipment or dress, especially of an ornamental character.
  • trappists — Roman Catholic Church. a member of a branch of the Cistercian order, observing the austere reformed rule established at La Trappe in 1664.
  • trepidant — trepid.
  • triparted — divided into three parts.
  • triphasic — having or existing in three phases.
  • tripitaka — Pali Canon.
  • tripteral — (of a classical building) having a triple pteron.
  • tritanope — a person who cannot distinguish the colour blue
  • triumphal — of, pertaining to, celebrating, or commemorating a triumph or victory: a triumphal banquet; a triumphal ode.
  • troparion — (in the Greek Orthodox Church) a verse or short hymn
  • tympanist — a person who plays the drums, especially the kettledrums, in an orchestra.
  • typhoidal — of, relating to, or resembling typhoid.
  • typhonian — of or relating to Typhon
  • typically — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
  • typomania — an obsession with typology
  • tyropitta — a Greek cheese pie
  • unbaptize — to remove the effects of baptism
  • unpatient — a person who is under medical care or treatment.
  • untypical — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
  • upaithric — without a roof
  • upstaging — on or toward the back of the stage.
  • vanaspati — a hydrogenated vegetable fat commonly used in India as a substitute for butter
  • varityper — a justifying typewriter used to produce copy in various type styles
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