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14-letter words containing t, o, r, i, e

  • trick question — sth asked to mislead or incriminate sb
  • trick-or-treat — to become involved or take part in trick or treat.
  • tridimensional — having three dimensions.
  • trihalomethane — a type of chemical compound in which three of the hydrogen atoms in a methane molecule have been replaced by halogen atoms, esp by chlorine in drinking water. Trihalomethanes are thought to be carcinogenic
  • triiodomethane — iodoform.
  • trinitrocresol — a yellow, crystalline compound, C 7 H 5 N 3 O 7 , used in high explosives.
  • tripe-de-roche — rock tripe.
  • tripersonalism — the doctrine of three persons making up the Trinity
  • tripersonalist — someone who believes in the Trinity
  • tripersonality — the state or condition of being tripersonal; existence in three persons, as the Godhead.
  • trisoctahedron — a solid bounded by 24 identical faces in groups of three, each group corresponding to one face of an octahedron.
  • trois-rivieres — French name of Three Rivers.
  • trophoneurosis — a disorder caused by defective functioning of the trophic nerves
  • truant officer — a school attendance officer whose job is to locate truants and return them to school
  • tumorigenicity — (of cells or a substance) capable of producing tumors.
  • turbo-electric — noting, pertaining to, or utilizing machinery that includes a generator driven by a turbine: turbo-electric engine; turbo-electric propulsion.
  • turbomachinery — machinery consisting of, incorporating, or constituting a turbine
  • turkish coffee — a strong, usually sweetened coffee, made by boiling the pulverized coffee beans.
  • turn on a dime — change direction quickly
  • two-time loser — a person who has been sentenced to prison twice, especially for a major crime in a state where a third sentence is mandatory life imprisonment.
  • ultimogeniture — postremogeniture.
  • ultramicrotome — a microtome capable of producing very fine slices of tissue or cellular specimens for electron microscopic examination.
  • ultraprecision — extreme accuracy or precision
  • un-apportioned — to distribute or allocate proportionally; divide and assign according to some rule of proportional distribution: to apportion expenses among the three men.
  • un-subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • unappreciation — gratitude; thankful recognition: They showed their appreciation by giving him a gold watch.
  • unappropriated — not set apart or voted for some purpose or use, as money, revenues, etc.
  • uncomputerized — not computerized; not equipped with, involving, or making use of computers
  • unconservative — disposed to preserve existing conditions, institutions, etc., or to restore traditional ones, and to limit change.
  • unconstructive — helping to improve; promoting further development or advancement (opposed to destructive): constructive criticism.
  • uncontradicted — to assert the contrary or opposite of; deny directly and categorically.
  • under-shooting — to shoot or launch a projectile that strikes under or short of (a target).
  • undereducation — to educate too little or poorly.
  • underinflation — the lack of sufficient air pressure
  • undermentioned — to refer briefly to; name, specify, or speak of: Don't forget to mention her contribution to the project.
  • undernutrition — nutritional deficiency resulting from lack of food or from the inability of the body to convert or absorb it.
  • underthroating — (on a cornice) a cove extended outward and downward to form a drip.
  • unidirectional — operating or moving in one direction only; not changing direction: a unidirectional flow.
  • unincorporated — not chartered as a corporation; lacking the powers and immunities of a corporate enterprise: an unincorporated business.
  • uninterrogated — to ask questions of (a person), sometimes to seek answers or information that the person questioned considers personal or secret.
  • unit separator — (character)   (US) ASCII character 31.
  • unmetaphorical — not used, viewed, or intended as a metaphor
  • unpraiseworthy — not worthy of praise
  • unproportioned — adjusted to proper proportion or relation.
  • unrationalized — to ascribe (one's acts, opinions, etc.) to causes that superficially seem reasonable and valid but that actually are unrelated to the true, possibly unconscious and often less creditable or agreeable causes.
  • unreciprocated — to give, feel, etc., in return.
  • unromanticized — not romantic
  • unsubordinated — noting or designating a debt obligation whose holder is placed in precedence below secured and general creditors: subordinated debentures.
  • uterogestation — gestation in the womb, i.e. normal pregnancy
  • vapour density — the ratio of the density of a gas or vapour to that of hydrogen at the same temperature and pressure
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