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15-letter words containing t, u, r, i, c, l

  • drying-up cloth — a tea towel
  • elastic rebound — a theory of earthquakes that envisages gradual deformation of the fault zone without fault slippage until friction is overcome, when the fault suddenly slips to produce the earthquake
  • electric guitar — electrically-amplified guitar
  • electrocutioner — A person who carries out an execution by means of electricity.
  • electrosurgical — Relating to electrosurgery.
  • eleutheromaniac — Having a passionate mania for freedom.
  • eleutherophobic — afraid of freedom
  • eudiometrically — By means of or in terms of eudiometry.
  • extracurricular — (of an activity at a school or college) Pursued in addition to the normal course of study.
  • extrajudicially — Outside of the legal system.
  • extralinguistic — Outside the realm of linguistics.
  • faculty advisor — a member of the faculty who gives advice to students
  • feature article — a feature article in a newspaper or magazine deals in depth with a topic or person
  • fleet insurance — Fleet insurance is a type of insurance contract that applies to a number of vehicles.
  • florida current — the part of the Gulf Stream which extends from the Florida Strait to Cape Hatteras.
  • fork-lift truck — Also called forklift truck, fork truck. a small vehicle with two power-operated prongs at the front that can be slid under heavy loads and then raised for moving and stacking materials in warehouses, shipping depots, etc.
  • fourth official — In football, the fourth official is an official who assists the referee and assistant referees from the side of the pitch.
  • fourth republic — the republic established in France in 1945 and replaced by the Fifth Republic in 1958.
  • friction clutch — a clutch in which one part turns another by friction between them.
  • fusospirochetal — Relating to fusospirochetes.
  • gloucester city — a city in W New Jersey, on the Delaware River.
  • gloucestershire — a county in SW England. 1255 sq. mi. (2640 sq. km). County seat: Gloucester.
  • glucocorticoids — Plural form of glucocorticoid.
  • groutlock brick — a brick chamfered on its inner angles to allow space for vertical and horizontal reinforcing rods sealed in grout.
  • gulf of corinth — an inlet of the Ionian Sea between the Peloponnese and central Greece
  • hermeneutically — of or relating to hermeneutics; interpretative; explanatory.
  • horatius cocles — a legendary Roman hero of the 6th century bc, who defended a bridge over the Tiber against Lars Porsena
  • horticulturally — With respect to horticulture.
  • horticulturists — Plural form of horticulturist.
  • hydraulic motor — a motor that converts the kinetic or potential energy of a fluid into mechanical energy.
  • hyperfunctional — of or relating to a function or functions: functional difficulties in the administration.
  • iceberg lettuce — a variety of lettuce having a cabbagelike head of crisp leaves.
  • ichthyodorulite — a spiny plate located on the tail and back of some fish or similar vertebrates
  • indirect labour — work done in administration and sales rather than in the manufacturing of a product
  • infrastructural — the basic, underlying framework or features of a system or organization.
  • inscrutableness — Inscrutability.
  • interambulacral — relating to, or situated between, interambulacra
  • interambulacrum — the area between two of an echinoderm's ambulacra
  • interclavicular — a median membrane bone developed between the collarbones, or in front of the breastbone, in many vertebrates.
  • interculturally — pertaining to or taking place between two or more cultures: intercultural exchanges in music and art.
  • interfascicular — pertaining to or forming a fascicle; fasciculate.
  • interfoliaceous — situated between leaves, especially opposite leaves.
  • interjaculatory — expressed by interjaculating
  • interlacustrine — of or relating to a lake.
  • internucleotide — occurring or existing between nucleotides
  • interperceptual — occurring between periods of perceiving
  • intertentacular — situated between tentacles
  • intracellularly — within a cell or cells.
  • intrafascicular — between the xylem and phloem elements of a vascular bundle
  • intramuscularly — In an intramuscular manner; within a muscle.
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