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

  • thorough bass — figured bass.
  • thoroughbrace — either of two strong leather straps upon which the body of certain types of carriage is supported
  • thoroughpaced — trained to go through all the possible paces, as a horse.
  • to bust a gut — To bust a gut means to work very hard trying to achieve something.
  • tone language — a language, as Swedish, Chinese, Yoruba, or Serbo-Croatian, in which words that are otherwise phonologically identical are distinguished by having different pitches or pitch contour.
  • touch-in-goal — the area at each end of the field outside of a touch-in-goal line.
  • toxicophagous — poison-eating
  • 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.
  • trigger guard — safety feature on a gun
  • troublemaking — a person who causes difficulties, distress, worry, etc., for others, especially one who does so habitually as a matter of malice.
  • tseng kuo-fan — 1811–72, Chinese general and statesman.
  • tsutsugamushi — any of various rickettsial disease, including scrub typhus
  • tubing hanger — A tubing hanger is a device which is attached to the top tubing joint and supports the tubing.
  • tungsten lamp — an incandescent electric lamp in which the filament is made of tungsten.
  • tungstic acid — a hydrate of tungsten trioxide, H 2 WO 4 ⋅H 2 O, used in the manufacture of tungsten-lamp filaments.
  • 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
  • tussock grass — any of various grasses that grow in tuftlike clumps.
  • ullage rocket — a small hydrogen peroxide rocket engine that produces sufficient acceleration to keep propellants in their places when the main rocket is shut off
  • ultrarightist — ultraright.
  • un-negotiated — to deal or bargain with another or others, as in the preparation of a treaty or contract or in preliminaries to a business deal.
  • unbenignantly — kind, especially to inferiors; gracious: a benignant sovereign.
  • uncalculating — not calculating or scheming; guileless
  • uncaptivating — to attract and hold the attention or interest of, as by beauty or excellence; enchant: Her blue eyes and red hair captivated him.
  • uncategorical — without exceptions or conditions; absolute; unqualified and unconditional: a categorical denial.
  • uncategorized — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
  • uncooperating — to work or act together or jointly for a common purpose or benefit.
  • undergraduate — a student in a university or college who has not received a first, especially a bachelor's, degree.
  • underpainting — the first coat of paint, especially the initial painting on a canvas in which the major areas, tones, colors, and forms are indicated in mass.
  • understaffing — the condition of being understaffed or of lacking a number of employees
  • understanding — mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation: My understanding of the word does not agree with yours.
  • undeviatingly — to turn aside, as from a route, way, course, etc.
  • undistracting — not distracting; not showy or ostentatious
  • unexaggerated — not exaggerated or overblown
  • unfalteringly — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
  • unfascinating — of great interest or attraction; enchanting; charming; captivating: a fascinating story; fascinating jewelry.
  • unforgettable — impossible to forget; indelibly impressed on the memory: scenes of unforgettable beauty.
  • unforgettably — impossible to forget; indelibly impressed on the memory: scenes of unforgettable beauty.
  • ungentlemanly — not courteous or chivalrous
  • ungrammatical — grammatically incorrect or awkward; not conforming to the rules or principles of grammar or accepted usage: an ungrammatical sentence.
  • uniflagellate — having only one flagellum.
  • unilingualist — in favour of having only one official language
  • unimaginative — characterized by or bearing evidence of imagination: an imaginative tale.
  • unimpregnated — not saturated, soaked or infused (with something)
  • uninaugurated — not having been placed in office formally and ceremonially
  • union catalog — a library catalog combining the catalogs of several different libraries or different divisions of one library
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