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12-letter words that end in ter

  • story writer — author of prose fiction
  • stressbuster — a product, practice, system, etc, that is designed to alleviate stress
  • supercluster — a cluster of open clusters.
  • swash letter — an ornamental italic capital letter having a flourish extending beyond the body of the type.
  • tank fighter — a boxer known for false shows of being knocked down or out in bouts the results of which have been prearranged.
  • teetertotter — a seesaw.
  • telecommuter — person: works from home
  • telecomputer — teleprocessing.
  • telemarketer — selling or advertising by telephone.
  • teleprompter — A Teleprompter is a device used by people speaking on television or at a public event, which displays words for them to read.
  • tellurometer — a surveying instrument using microwaves to measure distance.
  • tenderometer — a device measuring the tenderness of peas
  • theologaster — a person who pretends to be a theologian; a shallow or quack theologian
  • thereinafter — afterward in that document.
  • three-master — a sailing ship with three masts.
  • three-suiter — a man's suitcase or garment bag of a size to hold three suits.
  • time charter — the hire of a ship or aircraft for a specified period
  • toilet water — a scented liquid used as a light perfume; cologne.
  • tone cluster — a group of adjacent notes played on a keyboard instrument typically with the fist, forearm, or elbow, similar groupings also occurring in orchestral music.
  • torque meter — a device designed to determine the torque or torsion in a shaft, usually by measuring the twist in a calibrated length of shafting
  • trainspotter — A trainspotter is someone who is very interested in trains and spends time going to stations and recording the numbers of the trains that they see.
  • trend-setter — A trend-setter is a person or institution that starts a new fashion or trend.
  • trigonometer — any of various instruments used in trigonometry
  • trocheameter — a device that records the distance that a motor vehicle has travelled
  • tronc master — a person who distributes pooled tips and service charges to waiters, waitresses, hotel workers etc.
  • troposcatter — the scattering or extended propagation of radio signals using the local irregularities in the Earth's troposphere
  • turbidimeter — a device for measuring the turbidity of water or other liquids.
  • union buster — any of a group of persons hired by a company to disperse picketers, end a strike or job action, etc., especially by violence or intimidation.
  • valve lifter — (in an internal-combustion engine) a tappet that opens a valve when actuated by a camshaft.
  • van devanterWillis, 1859–1941, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1910–37.
  • wagon master — wagon boss.
  • walter paterWalter Horatio, 1839–94, English critic, essayist, and novelist.
  • water filter — device for removing impurities from water
  • water heater — a household appliance consisting of a gas or electric heating unit under a tank in which water is heated and stored.
  • water slater — an aquatic isopod of the genus Asellus, common in weedy water
  • weightlifter — (weightlifting) A person who competes for maximum weight lifted in a series of specific lifts.
  • west chester — a city in SE Pennsylvania.
  • west pointer — a graduate of the US Military Academy at West Point
  • white hunter — a white man who acts as guide on African safaris and hunting expeditions.
  • white matter — nerve tissue, especially of the brain and spinal cord, which primarily contains myelinated fibers and is nearly white in color. Compare gray matter (def 1).
  • whole sister — a sister whose parents are the same as one's own.
  • world beater — If you describe a person or thing as a world beater, you mean that they are better than most other people or things of their kind.
  • world-beater — a person or thing that surpasses all others of like kind, as in quality, ability, or endurance.
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