11-letter words containing t, o, r, s, i
- terricolous — living on or in the ground.
- terrigenous — produced by the earth.
- terrorising — to fill or overcome with terror.
- terroristic — a person, usually a member of a group, who uses or advocates terrorism.
- the cornish — the natives or inhabitants of Cornwall
- the forties — the numbers 40–49 in a particular century, esp the 20th century
- the tropics — that part of the earth's surface between the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn; the Torrid Zone
- theodorakis — Mikis (ˈmikis). born 1925, Greek composer, who wrote the music for the films Zorba the Greek (1965) and Serpico (1973): imprisoned (1967–70) for his opposition to the Greek military government
- there is no — If you say there is no doing a particular thing, you mean that it is very difficult or impossible to do that thing.
- thermionics — the branch of physics that deals with thermionic phenomena.
- thermolysis — Physiology. the dispersion of heat from the body.
- thermotaxis — Biology. movement of an organism toward or away from a source of heat.
- third house — a legislative lobby.
- thrasonical — boastful; vainglorious.
- thrift shop — a retail store that sells secondhand goods at reduced prices.
- throw aside — If you throw aside a way of life, a principle, or an idea, you abandon it or reject it.
- thuriferous — producing frankincense
- thyroiditis — inflammation of the thyroid gland.
- tibiotarsus — the main bone of the leg of a bird, between the femur and tarsometatarsus, formed by the fusion of several tarsal bones with the tibia.
- tin soldier — a miniature toy soldier of cast metal, usually of lead.
- tischendorf — Lobegott Friedrich Konstantin von [loh-buh-gawt free-drikh kawn-stahn-teen fuh n] /ˈloʊ bəˌgɔt ˈfri drɪx ˌkɔn stɑnˈtin fən/ (Show IPA), 1815–74, German Biblical critic.
- topdressing — an application of fertiliser to soil
- tordesillas — a town in NW Spain, SW of Valladolid: treaty (1494) defining the colonial spheres of Spain and Portugal.
- torpedinous — of, relating to, or resembling a torpedo
- torsibility — resistance to torsion.
- torsiograph — a graph indicating vibrating movements
- torsion bar — a metal bar having elasticity when subjected to torsion: used as a spring in various machines and in automobile suspensions.
- torticollis — a condition in which the neck is twisted and the head inclined to one side, caused by spasmodic contraction of the muscles of the neck.
- totalisator — totalizator
- tourist car — a railroad sleeping car, usually having seats that can be converted into berths.
- touristical — of, relating to, or typical of tourists or tourism: She embarked on her itinerary with high touristic fervor.
- toy soldier — child's plaything: small military figure
- trailbaston — a judging commission first created by Edward I of England which punished crimes and trespass
- traitorship — a person who betrays another, a cause, or any trust.
- transaction — the act of transacting or the fact of being transacted.
- transection — to cut across; dissect transversely.
- transfixion — to make or hold motionless with amazement, awe, terror, etc.
- transfusion — the act or process of transfusing.
- translation — the rendering of something into another language or into one's own from another language.
- transphobia — unreasoning hostility, aversion, etc., toward transgender people.
- transposing — the act of transposing
- trelliswork — latticework.
- trial horse — an opponent who performs against a superior foe in a workout or exhibition.
- tribeswoman — a female member of a tribe.
- tribologist — a student of, or expert in, tribology
- triceratops — any of various dinosaurs of the genus Triceratops, of the late Cretaceous Period, having a bony crest on the neck, a long horn over each eye, and a shorter horn on the nose.
- trichinosis — a disease resulting from infestation with Trichinella spiralis, occurring in humans, caused by ingestion of infested, undercooked pork, and characterized by fever, muscle weakness, and diarrhea.
- trimorphism — Zoology. the occurrence of three forms distinct in structure, coloration, etc., among animals of the same species.
- trio sonata — a type of baroque composition in several movements scored for two upper parts and a bass part
- tripersonal — consisting of or existing in three persons, as the Godhead.