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15-letter words containing t, u, g

  • toughened glass — glass that has been made stronger using chemical or thermal treatments so that it will not break easily
  • trading account — an account similar to a traditional bank account, holding cash and securities, and administered by an investment dealer
  • training course — practical programme of study
  • training ground — an area where people prepare for sporting competitions, with activities primarily concentrating on skills and fitness
  • training manual — instructional book
  • transfer lounge — the place in an airport where you wait for a transfer from one flight to another
  • transfiguration — the act of transfiguring.
  • traumatological — relating to traumatology
  • treacle pudding — a sponge cake with syrup on top
  • troubleshooting — to act or be employed as a troubleshooter: She troubleshoots for a large industrial firm.
  • truth-value gap — the possibility in certain semantic systems of a statement being neither true nor false while also not being determinately of any third truth-value, as all my children are asleep uttered by a childless person
  • tubal pregnancy — pregnancy that grows in fallopian tube
  • tumbling barrel — a rotating drum for subjecting materials or small manufactured objects, loosely placed inside, to a tumbling action, as to mix materials or to polish objects by friction with one another or with an abrasive.
  • tunbridge wells — a city in SW Kent, in SE England: mineral springs; resort.
  • tungsten rating — a film-speed rating that indicates the relative sensitivity of a particular film stock to light from incandescent lamps with tungsten filaments.
  • turbojet engine — a jet-propulsion engine in which air from the atmosphere is compressed for combustion by a turbine-driven compressor.
  • turgor pressure — the pressure exerted on a plant cell wall by water passing into the cell by osmosis
  • turkish delight — a candy made of fruit juice and gelatin, cubed and dusted with sugar.
  • turquoise green — a light bluish green.
  • ultra-religious — of, relating to, or concerned with religion: a religious holiday.
  • ultracentrifuge — a high-speed centrifuge for subjecting sols or solutions to forces many times that of gravity and producing concentration differences depending on the weight of the micelle or molecule.
  • ultrasonography — a diagnostic imaging technique utilizing reflected high-frequency sound waves to delineate, measure, or examine internal body structures or organs.
  • ulysses s grantCary (Archibald Leach) 1904–86, U.S. actor, born in England.
  • unaccommodating — easy to deal with; eager to help or please; obliging.
  • uncategorizable — not able to be categorized or placed into a category
  • uncommunicating — to impart knowledge of; make known: to communicate information; to communicate one's happiness.
  • uncopyrightable — not able to be copyrighted
  • understandingly — mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation: My understanding of the word does not agree with yours.
  • undisappointing — not disappointing
  • undistinguished — having no distinguishing marks or features.
  • ungentlemanlike — unlike a gentleman
  • ungrammatically — in an ungrammatical manner
  • uninterestingly — in a way that is not interesting
  • union catalogue — a catalogue listing every publication held at cooperating libraries
  • universal stage — a small theodolite mounted on the stage of a polarizing microscope and used in the petrographic analysis of rocks.
  • unmanageability — that can be managed; governable; tractable; contrivable.
  • unmitigatedness — the state of being unmitigated
  • unquestioningly — in manner that accepts something without expressing doubt or uncertainty
  • unrighteousness — not righteous; not upright or virtuous; wicked; sinful; evil: an unrighteous king.
  • unscintillating — animated; vivacious; effervescent: a scintillating personality.
  • untransmigrated — not transmigrated; not transferred or caused to be transferred
  • upper arlington — a city in central Ohio, near Columbus.
  • upright freezer — a freezer that is tall rather than wide
  • upsetting lever — the horizontal distance between the center of gravity, acting downward, and the center of buoyancy, acting upward, when they are so placed as to form a couple (upsetting couple) tending to capsize the boat.
  • urban migration — the process of people moving from rural areas to cities
  • ust-kamenogorsk — a city in E Kazakhstan, on the Irtysh River.
  • utility program — system software used to perform standard operations, as sorting data or copying data from one file to another, for application programs or other system software.
  • virtual storage — a system whereby addressable memory is extended beyond main storage through the use of secondary storage managed by system software in such a way that programs can treat all of the designated storage as addressable main storage.
  • vulgar fraction — common fraction.
  • wallace nuttingWallace, 1861–1941, U.S. antiquary, author, and illustrator.
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