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13-letter words that end in t

  • outer product — cross product.
  • outsettlement — a distant or remote settlement.
  • outside-right — a footballer who plays on the outside right wing of the field
  • over-abstract — thought of apart from concrete realities, specific objects, or actual instances: an abstract idea.
  • over-abundant — an excessive amount or abundance; surfeit: an overabundance of sugar in the diet.
  • over-contract — an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of something specified.
  • over-shipment — an act or instance of shipping freight or cargo.
  • over-vehement — characterized by rancor or anger; violent: vehement hostility.
  • overallotment — (finance) A greenshoe option.
  • overconfident — too confident.
  • overconstruct — to construct excessively
  • overdependent — relying on someone or something else for aid, support, etc.
  • overexuberant — effusively and almost uninhibitedly enthusiastic; lavishly abundant: an exuberant welcome for the hero.
  • overhand knot — a simple knot of various uses that slips easily.
  • overhead-shot — over one's head; aloft; up in the air or sky, especially near the zenith: There was a cloud overhead.
  • overinsistent — excessively insistent
  • overrepresent — to give too much representation to; represent in numbers that are disproportionately high.
  • overstatement — to state too strongly; exaggerate: to overstate one's position in a controversy.
  • overtreatment — the act or instance of giving too much medical treatment
  • oxford accent — the accent associated with Oxford English
  • oxygen effect — the increased sensitivity to radiation of living organisms, tissues, etc, when they are exposed in the presence of oxygen
  • packing plant — an establishment for processing and packing foods, especially meat, to be sold at wholesale.
  • palaeocurrent — an ancient current, esp of water, evidence of which has been preserved in sedimentary rocks as fossilized ripple marks, etc
  • palingenesist — a person who believes in a doctrine of rebirth or transmigration of souls.
  • panel patient — a patient insured under the National Health Insurance Scheme
  • pangrammatist — a writer of pangrams
  • pantheologist — a student of, or expert in, pantheology
  • papaprelatist — a supporter of papal prelates
  • paradise lost — an epic poem (1667) by John Milton.
  • parallel port — (hardware)   An interface from a computer system where data is transferred in or out in parallel, that is, on more than one wire. A parallel port carries one bit on each wire thus multiplying the transfer rate obtainable over a single wire. There will usually be some control signals on the port as well to say when data is ready to be sent or received. The commonest kind of parallel port is a printer port, e.g. a Centronics port which transfers eight bits at a time. Disks are also connected via special parallel ports, e.g. SCSI or IDE.
  • parental unit — of or relating to a parent.
  • parish priest — local church minister
  • parking light — The parking lights on a vehicle are the small lights at the front that help other drivers to notice the vehicle and to judge its width.
  • parking orbit — a temporary orbit in which a spacecraft awaits the next phase of its mission.
  • parnell shout — a social occasion where each person in a group pays for his or her own entertainment or meal
  • parsley piert — a small N temperate rosaceous plant, Aphanes arvensis, having fan-shaped leaves and small greenish flowers
  • parthian shot — a sharp, telling remark, act, gesture, etc., made in departing.
  • partitionment — the act or fact of being partitioned
  • passe-partout — something that passes everywhere or provides a universal means of passage.
  • passenger jet — a jet that carries passengers
  • passion fruit — any edible fruit of a passionflower, as the maypop.
  • peacock plant — a plant, Calathea makoyana, native to Brazil, having leaves that are spotted on the upper surface and purple on the lower surface.
  • peak district — a region of N central England, mainly in N Derbyshire at the S end of the Pennines: consists of moors in the north and a central limestone plateau; many caves. Highest point: 727 m (2088 ft)
  • pedal cyclist — a person who rides a pedal cycle, as opposed to a motorcycle
  • penalty point — an endorsement on a driving licence due to a motoring offence
  • percussionist — a musician who plays percussion instruments.
  • perfectionist — a person who adheres to or believes in perfectionism.
  • periodicalist — a writer of articles for periodicals
  • permanent set — the change in shape of a material that results when the load to which it is subjected causes the elastic limit to be exceeded and is then removed
  • personal best — A sports player's personal best is the highest score or fastest time that they have ever achieved.
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