12-letter words containing thr
- thrash metal — a type of very fast, very loud rock music that combines elements of heavy metal and punk rock
- thread count — thread density of a woven fabric
- three cheers — three shouts of hurrah given in unison by a group to honour someone or celebrate something
- three rivers — a city in S Quebec, in SE Canada, on the St. Lawrence.
- three-bagger — triple (def 7).
- three-colour — of, relating to, or comprising a colour print or a photomechanical process in which a picture is reproduced by superimposing three prints from half-tone plates in inks corresponding to the three primary colours
- three-decker — any ship having three decks, tiers, etc.
- three-gaited — noting a horse trained to walk, trot, and canter, as for pleasure riding and showing.
- three-handed — involving three hands or players, as a game at cards.
- three-legged — having three legs: a three-legged stool.
- three-master — a sailing ship with three masts.
- three-square — having an equilateral triangular cross section, as certain files.
- three-suiter — a man's suitcase or garment bag of a size to hold three suits.
- three-valued — of or relating to propositions having a value other than truth or falsity.
- thrivingness — the state or condition of thriving, flourishing, prospering or growing
- throckmorton — Francis. 1554–84, English conspirator, who with French and Spanish support plotted (1583) to depose Elizabeth I in favour of Mary, Queen of Scots: executed
- thrombectomy — surgical removal of a blood clot from a blood vessel.
- thrombocytic — platelet.
- thrombolysis — the dissolving or breaking up of a thrombus.
- thrombolytic — the dissolving or breaking up of a thrombus.
- throttleable — capable of having the thrust varied.
- throttlehold — a stifling grip; stranglehold: The new regime kept a throttlehold on academic freedom.
- through bass — figured bass.
- through with — having finished with (esp when dissatisfied with)
- through-line — a theme or idea that runs from the beginning to the end of a book, film, etc
- through-sung — sung throughout, with no spoken dialogue
- throw around — ideas, etc.: exchange, brainstorm
- throw mud at — to slander; vilify
- throw pillow — a small pillow placed on a chair, couch, etc., primarily for decoration.
- throw weight — the lifting power, or payload maximum, of a ballistic missile exclusive of the weight of the rocket itself, and including the weight of the warhead or warheads and of guidance and penetration systems; ballistic delivery power: larger Soviet missiles with a throw weight of up to 20 megatons.
- throw-weight — the lifting power, or payload maximum, of a ballistic missile exclusive of the weight of the rocket itself, and including the weight of the warhead or warheads and of guidance and penetration systems; ballistic delivery power: larger Soviet missiles with a throw weight of up to 20 megatons.
- thrust fault — a low-angle reverse fault produced in rocks subjected to thrust.
- thrust stage — a stage that extends beyond the proscenium arch and is usually surrounded on three sides by seats.
- twenty-three — a cardinal number, 20 plus 3.
- under threat — If a person or thing is under threat, there is a danger that something unpleasant might be done to them, or that they might cease to exist.
- unenthralled — not enthralled or charmed; uncaptivated
- unoverthrown — not overthrown
- unthreatened — not threatened; free from threats or danger
- urethrectomy — excision or removal of part or all of the urethra.
- urethroscope — an apparatus for observing the urethra.
- urethroscopy — observation of the urethra by a urethroscope.
- urethrostomy — the construction of an artificial opening from the urethra through the perineum, permitting the passage of urine.
- walk through — an act or instance of walking or going on foot.
- walk-through — Theater, Television. a rehearsal in which physical action is combined with reading the lines of a play. a perfunctory performance of a script.
- walkthroughs — Plural form of walkthrough.
- water thrush — either of two North American warblers, Seirus noveboracensis or S. motacilla, usually living near streams.
- wherethrough — through which; because of
- whitethroats — Plural form of whitethroat.
- work through — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
- yellowthroat — any of several American warblers of the genus Geothlypis, having a throat that is yellow, especially the common yellowthroat, G. trichas.