10-letter words containing t, o, r, u, s
- titanosaur — any amphibious plant-eating dinosaur of the genus Titanosaurus, from the Cretaceous Period, having a long, thin neck and a long, whiplike tail.
- to be sure — free from doubt as to the reliability, character, action, etc., of something: to be sure of one's data.
- tolu resin — tolu.
- tom cruise — Tom (Thomas Cruise Mapother, 4th) born 1962, U.S. film actor.
- tonguester — a person who talks endlessly or who gossips
- toolpusher — a foreman who supervises drilling operations on an oil rig
- toothbrush — a small brush with a long handle, for cleaning the teeth.
- tortuosity — the state of being tortuous; twisted form or course; crookedness.
- tortuously — full of twists, turns, or bends; twisting, winding, or crooked: a tortuous path.
- traitorous — having the character of a traitor; treacherous; perfidious.
- trap house — a shelter from which the clay pigeons are released in trapshooting.
- treasonous — treasonable.
- tree house — a small house, especially one for children to play in, built or placed up in the branches of a tree.
- tremendous — extraordinarily great in size, amount, or intensity: a tremendous ocean liner; tremendous talent.
- trichinous — pertaining to or of the nature of trichinosis.
- tricoteuse — a woman who knits, with reference to women who sat and witnessed the public executions taking place during the French Revolution
- trifarious — facing in three different directions
- trioecious — of or relating to a species having male, female, and hermaphrodite flowers on different plants.
- tripterous — three-winged; having three wings or winglike expansions.
- tristylous — having three styles.
- triticeous — used to refer to specific small rounded structures of tissue or cartilage, resembling grains of wheat, sometimes found in the area near the larynx and the base of the tongue
- trolleybus — a passenger bus operating on tires and having an electric motor that draws power from overhead wires.
- tropopause — the boundary, or transitional layer, between the troposphere and the stratosphere.
- trousering — any cloth suitable for trousers
- truck stop — a gas station, usually at the side of a major highway, where truck drivers stop for fuel, and often including a restaurant, sleeping and showering rooms, a store selling basic items, etc.
- trunk hose — full, baglike breeches covering the body from the waist to the middle of the thigh or lower, sometimes having the stockings attached in one piece, worn by men in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- trunk show — a showing and sale in a retail store of an entire collection of clothing, jewelry, etc., from a particular designer.
- truss hoop — a hoop placed around the staves of a barrel to secure them in place.
- tuberosity — a rough projection or protuberance of a bone, as for the attachment of a muscle.
- turboshaft — a gas turbine used to deliver shaft power, as to a helicopter rotor.
- two-suiter — a suitcase designed to hold two suits and additional smaller items.
- ultrashort — extremely short.
- ultrasonic — of, relating to, or utilizing ultrasound.
- ultrasound — Physics. sound with a frequency greater than 20,000 Hz, approximately the upper limit of human hearing.
- ultroneous — spontaneous; willing; voluntary
- unactorish — not resembling or characteristic of actors or acting
- unassorted — consisting of different or various kinds; miscellaneous: assorted flavors; assorted sizes.
- uncloister — to free from confinement of any kind
- uncorseted — Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- undershoot — to shoot or launch a projectile that strikes under or short of (a target).
- understock — to provide an insufficient quantity, as of merchandise, supplies, or livestock.
- understood — simple past tense and past participle of understand.
- understory — the shrubs and plants growing beneath the main canopy of a forest.
- unescorted — a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy: An escort of sailors accompanied the queen.
- unforecast — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
- unforested — not forested
- unfostered — not brought up by a parent
- unhistoric — not famous or important in history
- unmortised — not mortised
- unpastoral — not used or suitable for pasture