11-letter words containing tri
- distriction — (obsolete) Sudden display; flash; glitter.
- dock strike — an industrial dispute involving dock workers
- doctrinaire — a person who tries to apply some doctrine or theory without sufficient regard for practical considerations; an impractical theorist.
- doctrinally — of, relating to, or concerned with doctrine: a doctrinal dispute.
- downpatrick — a market town in Northern Ireland: reputedly the burial place of Saint Patrick. Pop: 10 316 (2001)
- drawstrings — Plural form of drawstring.
- eccentrical — deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice, etc.; irregular; erratic; peculiar; odd: eccentric conduct; an eccentric person.
- ecocentrism — a philosophy or perspective that places intrinsic value on all living organisms and their natural environment, regardless of their perceived usefulness or importance to human beings.
- econometric — the application of statistical and mathematical techniques in solving problems as well as in testing and demonstrating theories.
- egocentrism — The constant following of one's egotistical desires to an extreme.
- electricals — Plural form of electrical.
- electrician — A person who installs and maintains electrical equipment.
- electricity — A form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles (such as electrons or protons), either statically as an accumulation of charge or dynamically as a current.
- electricute — Misspelling of electrocute.
- electrified — Powered by electricity.
- electrifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of electrify.
- electrition — (uncountable, physiology) The ability to determine the electrical condition of an external body.
- electrizing — Present participle of electrize.
- elutriation — The process of separating the lighter particles from the heavier ones by means of an upward directed stream of gas or liquid.
- endocentric — Denoting or being a construction in which the whole has the same syntactic function as the head, for example big black dogs.
- endometrial — Of or pertaining to the endometrium, the lining of the uterus.
- endometrium — The mucous membrane lining the uterus, which thickens during the menstrual cycle in preparation for possible implantation of an embryo.
- entogastric — (zoology) Relating to the interior of the stomach; applied to a mode of budding from the interior of the gastric cavity, in certain hydroids.
- epigastrium — The part of the upper abdomen immediately over the stomach.
- equestrians — Plural form of equestrian.
- eudiometric — Of or relating to eudiometry.
- eurocentric — Alternative form of Eurocentric.
- excentrical — Alternative form of excentric.
- expatriated — Simple past tense and past participle of expatriate.
- expatriates — Plural form of expatriate.
- extricating — Present participle of extricate.
- extrication — The act or process of extricating or disentangling; a freeing from perplexities; disentanglement.
- extrinsical — (rare) Extrinsic.
- field trial — a competition among sporting dogs under natural conditions in the field, in which the animals are judged on the basis of excellence of performance in hunting.
- field-strip — to take apart (a weapon) for cleaning, lubrication, and repair or for inspection.
- fitzpatrick — Sean (ʃɔːn). born 1963, New Zealand Rugby Union footballer; played in 92 test matches (1986–97), 51 as captain
- fornicatrix — a woman who commits fornication.
- fratricidal — a person who kills his or her brother.
- fratricides — Plural form of fratricide.
- gallantries — dashing courage; heroic bravery; noble-minded behavior.
- gastrotrich — any of the microscopic, multicellular animals of the class or phylum Gastrotricha, of fresh or salt waters, characterized by bands of cilia on the ventral surface of the bottle-shaped or ribbony body and by a protrusible feeding apparatus at the mouth.
- gentrifiers — to alter (a deteriorated urban neighborhood) through the buying and renovation of houses and stores by upper- or middle-income families or individuals, raising property values but often displacing low-income families and small businesses.
- gentrifying — Present participle of gentrify.
- geocentrism — A belief that Earth is the center of the universe and does not move.
- geometrical — of or relating to geometry or to the principles of geometry.
- geometrized — Simple past tense and past participle of geometrize.
- goniometric — Of, relating to, or determined by a goniometer.
- gravimetric — of or relating to measurement by weight.
- guiltridden — Alternative spelling of guilt-ridden.
- gynocentric — Centered on or concerned exclusively with women; taking a female (or specifically a feminist) point of view.