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13-letter words containing t, r, u, g

  • styling brush — a hairbrush used to style or neaten hair
  • sub-aggregate — formed by the conjunction or collection of particulars into a whole mass or sum; total; combined: the aggregate amount of indebtedness.
  • subastringent — slightly astringent.
  • subcategorize — to split into subcategories
  • subgeneration — a generation within another generation
  • subgovernment — the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and states; direction of the affairs of a state, community, etc.; political administration: Government is necessary to the existence of civilized society.
  • subtriangular — almost triangular;not quite triangular
  • sugar factory — a factory which refines sugar from organic sources into a form that can be used in cooking etc
  • superdelegate — a party leader or elected public official chosen as an uncommitted delegate to a national political convention.
  • supergalactic — a system of galaxies.
  • superstrength — great strength
  • support group — a group of people who meet regularly to support or sustain each other by discussing problems affecting them in common, as alcoholism or bereavement.
  • surgical boot — a specially designed boot or shoe that compensates for deformities of the foot or leg
  • sweet sorghum — sorgo.
  • table-turning — the movement of a table attributed by spiritualists to the power of spirits working through a group of persons placing their hands or fingers on the table top
  • tanjungkarang — a city in Indonesia, in S Sumatra on the Sunda Strait; merged with Telukbetung to form the city of Bandar Lampung
  • teeing ground — tee2 (def 1a).
  • texas leaguer — a pop fly that falls safely between converging infielders and outfielders.
  • thaumaturgist — a worker of wonders or miracles; magician.
  • think through — to have a conscious mind, to some extent of reasoning, remembering experiences, making rational decisions, etc.
  • thorough bass — figured bass.
  • thoroughbrace — either of two strong leather straps upon which the body of certain types of carriage is supported
  • thoroughgoing — doing things thoroughly.
  • thoroughpaced — trained to go through all the possible paces, as a horse.
  • through stone — perpend1 .
  • through-other — confused.
  • thumb through — leaf quickly through
  • thyroglobulin — a protein which is found in the thyroid gland and which contains iodine
  • to the ground — completely; absolutely
  • toll thorough — a payment exacted by a municipal government for the right to use a highway, bridge, or the like; toll.
  • toothbrushing — the act or method of cleaning the teeth with a toothbrush.
  • torsion group — a group in which every element has finite order.
  • trade figures — a record of how much a country has paid for goods which it has bought from other countries, compared with how much it has been paid for goods which it has sold to other countries
  • tramping club — an organization of people who walk for recreation, esp in the bush
  • triangularity — pertaining to or having the form of a triangle; three-cornered.
  • triangulation — a technique for establishing the distance between any two points, or the relative position of two or more points, by using such points as vertices of a triangle or series of triangles, such that each triangle has a side of known or measurable length (base or base line) that permits the size of the angles of the triangle and the length of its other two sides to be established by observations taken either upon or from the two ends of the base line.
  • tribune group — (in Britain) a group made up of left-wing Labour Members of Parliament: founded 1966
  • trig function — Also called circular function. a function of an angle, as sine or cosine, expressed as the ratio of the sides of a right triangle.
  • trigger guard — safety feature on a gun
  • triple figure — a number made up of three digits.
  • triple-tongue — to interrupt the wind flow by moving the tongue as if pronouncing t and t and k successively, especially in playing rapid passages or staccato notes on a brass instrument.
  • troublemaking — a person who causes difficulties, distress, worry, etc., for others, especially one who does so habitually as a matter of malice.
  • trout fishing — angling to catch trout
  • tubing hanger — A tubing hanger is a device which is attached to the top tubing joint and supports the tubing.
  • tumorgenicity — the state of being tumorgenic, giving rise to tumours
  • tumorigenesis — the production or development of tumors.
  • tung-oil tree — tung tree.
  • turangawaewae — the area that is a person's home
  • turbo-charged — A turbo-charged engine or vehicle is fitted with a turbo.
  • turbocharging — the process or action of supplying an internal combustion engine or a motor vehicle with a turbocharger
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