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14-letter words containing t, o, p, g, e

  • stegocephalous — having the characteristics of the order Stegocephala
  • stepping stone — stone: used to cross water
  • stopping place — a place where vehicles may stop temporarily
  • stopping power — a measure of the effect a substance has on the kinetic energy of a particle passing through it
  • straight poker — one of the original forms of poker in which players are dealt five cards face down, upon which they bet and then have the showdown without drawing any cards.
  • striped gopher — a ground squirrel marked with stripes, especially the thirteen-lined ground squirrel.
  • supererogation — to do more than duty requires.
  • supererogatory — going beyond the requirements of duty.
  • system program — a program, as an operating system, compiler, or utility program, that controls some aspect of the operation of a computer (opposed to application program).
  • tape recording — sound reproduction on cassette
  • telegraph buoy — a buoy placed over an underwater telegraph cable.
  • telegraph pole — A telegraph pole is a tall wooden pole with telephone wires attached to it, connecting several different buildings to the telephone system.
  • telephotograph — a photograph taken with a telephoto lens.
  • teleprocessing — computerized processing and transmission of data over the telephone or other long-distance communications systems.
  • tenpin bowling — Tenpin bowling is a game in which you roll a heavy ball down a narrow track toward a group of wooden objects and try to knock down as many of them as possible.
  • the open group — (body)   (Formerly "X/Open") A vendor- and technology-neutral consortium of buyers and suppliers of information systems that aims to ease integration by testing and certifying products against open standards.
  • the palaeogene — the Palaeogene period or system
  • thought police — a group of people with totalitarian views on a given subject, who constantly monitor others for any deviation from prescribed thinking
  • to go belly-up — (of a company) to not have enough money to pay its debts
  • to sleep rough — When people sleep or live rough, they sleep out of doors, usually because they have no home.
  • toga praetexta — (in ancient Rome) a toga with a broad purple border worn by certain magistrates and priests and by boys until they assumed the toga virilis
  • top management — highest level of business leadership
  • topiary garden — a garden that features topiary work
  • trading period — A trading period is a set length of time, usually a number of weeks, months, quarters, or years, in which sales are measured and compared to previous periods.
  • vector graphic — a computer image that is stored in memory as lines rather than a series of dots, allowing it to be rotated or proportionally scaled.
  • vegetable soup — soup made with vegetables
  • waiting period — a specified delay, required by law, between officially stating an intention and acting on it, as between securing a marriage license and getting married.
  • washington pie — a Boston cream pie with raspberry jam instead of custard between the layers.
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