12-letter words containing t, o, u, r, e
- tuberiferous — bearing or producing tubers
- tubocurarine — the principal active alkaloid of curare, C 38 H 44 Cl 2 N 2 O, used as a muscle relaxant, especially as an adjunct to anesthesia.
- tubuliferous — bearing or made up of tubules.
- tuckered out — exhausted
- turacoverdin — a green pigment found in certain feathers of the touraco
- turbo engine — an engine containing a turbocharger
- turbo-charge — to equip (an internal-combustion engine) with a turbocharger.
- turbocharged — with additional power from turbine
- turbocharger — a supercharger that is driven by a turbine turned by exhaust gases from the engine.
- turkey brown — an angler's name for a species of mayfly, Paraleptophlebia submarginata
- turkey shoot — a marksmanship contest, usually at a festive gathering, in which rifles are fired at moving targets, originally live turkeys.
- turkey-shoot — a marksmanship contest, usually at a festive gathering, in which rifles are fired at moving targets, originally live turkeys.
- turn over to — If you turn something over to a different function or use, you change its function or use.
- turned comma — quotation mark.
- tutor period — (in British secondary schools) a school period for which a tutor group comes together with their tutor
- type founder — a person engaged in the making of metallic types for printers.
- ultramontane — beyond the mountains.
- ultraserious — extremely serious
- ultraviolent — characterized by or pertaining to extreme acts of violence
- ultroneously — spontaneously; voluntarily
- un-opportune — appropriate, favorable, or suitable: an opportune phrase for the occasion.
- unauthorized — lacking permission; unsanctioned: unauthorized access.
- unconfronted — to face in hostility or defiance; oppose: The feuding factions confronted one another.
- unconsecrate — profane or base
- uncontracted — drawn together; reduced in compass or size; made smaller; shrunken.
- uncontrolled — to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate; command: The car is difficult to control at high speeds. That zone is controlled by enemy troops.
- unconversant — familiar by use or study (usually followed by with): conversant with Spanish history.
- uncorrelated — to place in or bring into mutual or reciprocal relation; establish in orderly connection: to correlate expenses and income.
- undemocratic — pertaining to or of the nature of democracy or a democracy.
- under escort — with armed accompaniment
- under-report — to give an insufficient account or report of
- underclothes — clothes worn under outer clothes.
- undercoating — a coat or jacket worn under another.
- underexploit — to make insufficient use of
- understocked — to provide an insufficient quantity, as of merchandise, supplies, or livestock.
- underwrought — to do less work on than is necessary or required: to underwork an idea.
- unelaborated — not elaborated
- unforecasted — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
- unforgetting — to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
- unformulated — to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
- ungenerosity — the state of being ungenerous
- unimportance — a lack of importance
- unimportuned — without being forced or impelled
- unintroduced — to present (a person) to another so as to make acquainted.
- union buster — any of a group of persons hired by a company to disperse picketers, end a strike or job action, etc., especially by violence or intimidation.
- unit process — any of a number of standard operations, such as filtration or distillation, that are widely used in various chemical and process industries
- united front — a coalition formed to oppose a force that menaces the interests of all the members: They presented a united front against the enemy.
- unnewsworthy — (of a story or incident) not important or significant enough to be considered news
- unnoteworthy — worthy of notice or attention; notable; remarkable: a noteworthy addition to our collection of rare books.
- unobstructed — to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.