15-letter words containing tri
- distributor cap — the cap of an engine's distributor that holds in place the wires from the distributor to the sparking plugs
- distributorship — a franchise held by a distributor.
- dolphin striker — a short vertical strut between the bowsprit and a rope or cable (martingale) from the end of the jib boom to the stem or bows, used for maintaining tension and preventing upward movement of the jib boom
- econometrically — In terms of econometrics.
- economic strike — a strike called in protest over wages, hours, or working conditions.
- electric charge — Electric charge is an amount of electricity that is held in or carried by something.
- electric cooker — a device for cooking which is powered by electricity
- electric guitar — electrically-amplified guitar
- electric needle — a surgical instrument for cutting tissue by the application of a high-frequency current
- electric shaver — razor powered by electricity
- electric socket — a device on a wall where you can plug electrical equipment into the electricity supply
- electric system — An electric system consists of all of the elements needed to distribute electrical power, including overhead and underground lines, poles, transformers, and other equipment.
- electric wiring — the wires which allow electricity to flow somewhere
- electrification — The act of electrifying, or the state of being charged with electricity.
- ethnocentricism — Ethnocentrism.
- ethnocentricity — Practising or the policies surrounding being ethnocentric.
- eudiometrically — By means of or in terms of eudiometry.
- extrinsicalness — Quality of being extrinsical.
- floral tributes — bunches or arrangements of flowers left as a memorial at the site of a fatal incident
- fragrance strip — a folded, usually sealed strip on a page or card, impregnated with fragrance that is released when pulled or torn open: The magazine is full of fragrance strips in the advertisements.
- gastric balloon — an inflatable rubber bag placed in the stomach to reduce its capacity as an aid to losing weight
- geometric ratio — the ratio of consecutive terms in a geometric progression.
- golden triangle — (sometimes lowercase) an area of Southeast Asia encompassing parts of Burma, Laos, and Thailand, significant as a major source of opium and heroin.
- gravimetrically — (chemistry) Using a gravimetric method.
- heliocentricity — measured or considered as being seen from the center of the sun.
- heliometrically — By means of, or in terms of, heliometry.
- honeycomb tripe — a part of the inner lining of the stomach of the steer, calf, hog, or sheep, resembling a honeycomb in appearance and considered a table delicacy.
- horror-stricken — Horror-stricken means the same as horror-struck.
- hystricomorphic — relating to a suborder of rodents
- identity matrix — a matrix that has 1 in each position on the main diagonal and 0 in all other positions.
- illustriousness — The state of being illustrious.
- improvvisatrice — Alternative form of improvisatrice.
- indistributable — of a nature that cannot be distributed
- industrial arts — (used with a plural verb) the methods of using tools and machinery, as taught in secondary and technical schools.
- industrial park — an industrial complex, typically in a suburban or rural area and set in parklike surroundings with such facilities as parking lots, restaurants, and recreation areas.
- industrialising — Present participle of industrialise.
- industrializing — Present participle of industrialize.
- industriousness — working energetically and devotedly; hard-working; diligent: an industrious person.
- inextricability — The condition of being inextricable.
- interferometric — Of or pertaining to interferometry or interferometers.
- interlacustrine — of or relating to a lake.
- intrinsicalness — The quality of being intrinsical; intrinsicality.
- isoperimetrical — having equal perimeters
- john of austria — ("Don John") 1547?–78, Spanish naval commander and general: victor at the battle of Lepanto.
- leading strings — strings or straps formerly used to guide and support a young child learning to walk
- magnetic stripe — magnetic strip.
- magnetoelectric — of or relating to the induction of electric current or electromotive force by means of permanent magnets.
- maldistribution — bad or unsatisfactory distribution, as of wealth, among a population or members of a group.
- matrix bar code — a type of 2D bar code that stores data in a matrix of geometrically shaped dark and light cells that represent bits. See also QR code.
- matrix compiler — Early matrix computations on UNIVAC. Sammet 1969, p.642.