13-letter words containing att
- money matters — issues concerning finances or money, esp your own finances or money
- multimegawatt — producing or involving several million watts of power
- nonattachment — Lack of attachment, especially freedom from attachment to worldly things or goals, as in some Eastern philosophies.
- nonattainment — Failure to attain a particular standard.
- nonattendance — failure to attend: Members of the society can be dropped for chronic nonattendance.
- nonattractive — Not attractive.
- overattention — too much attention
- overattentive — characterized by or giving attention; observant: an attentive audience.
- pattern maker — someone who creates plans or diagrams used as a guide in making something
- pattern-drill — (in foreign-language learning) a technique for practicing a linguistic structure in which students repeat a sentence or other structure, each time substituting a new element, such as a new verb, as directed by the teacher, or transforming the original structure, as in changing a statement to a question.
- patternmaking — a person who makes patterns, as for clothing or metal castings.
- pay attention — be attentive
- pitter-patter — the sound of a rapid succession of light beats or taps, as of rain, footsteps, etc.
- preattachment — an act of attaching or the state of being attached.
- press attaché — the official in an embassy who has the job of liaising with the media
- rattle around — If you say that someone rattles around in a room or other space, you mean that the space is too large for them.
- rattlebrained — foolish; flighty; scatterbrained.
- reattribution — the act of attributing; ascription.
- rocket attack — a missile attack
- run batted in — a runner advanced to home for a score by a particular player at bat, as when he or she gets a hit or a walk with the bases loaded: a category important in individual offensive statistics. Abbreviation: R.B.I.
- saint matthew — a tax collector of Capernaum called by Christ to be one of the 12 apostles (Matthew 9:9–13; 10:3). Feast day: Sept 21 or Nov 16
- scatteredness — distributed or occurring at widely spaced and usually irregular intervals: scattered villages; scattered showers.
- scatterometer — a radar sensor for measuring the backscatter of light from the ocean's surface
- self-flattery — praise and exaggeration of one's own achievements coupled with a denial or glossing over of one's faults or failings; self-congratulation.
- semi-attached — partially attached; semidetached.
- shatt-al-arab — a river in SE Iraq, formed by the junction of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, flowing SE to the Persian Gulf. 123 miles (198 km) long.
- silver wattle — a tree, Acacia dealbata, of the legume family, native to Australia and Tasmania, having feathery, silver-gray foliage and fragrant yellow flowers.
- slatted floor — a floor made with slats of wood so that water can drain away
- solar battery — an array of solar cells, used as a source of electrical power.
- space lattice — lattice (def 4).
- spatterdashes — long leather leggings worn in the 18th century, as to protect from mud when riding
- splatter film — a film containing many scenes of violent and gruesome murders.
- tattie-peelin — (esp of speech) highfalutin, affected, or pretentious
- thermostatted — a device, including a relay actuated by thermal conduction or convection, that functions to establish and maintain a desired temperature automatically or signals a change in temperature for manual adjustment.
- tittle-tattle — gossip or foolish chatter.
- tread pattern — the pattern of grooves on a rubber tyre
- un-attachable — to fasten or affix; join; connect: to attach a photograph to an application with a staple.
- water platter — Santa Cruz water lily.
- well attested — to bear witness to; certify; declare to be correct, true, or genuine; declare the truth of, in words or writing, especially affirm in an official capacity: to attest the truth of a statement.
- well-attended — to be present at: to attend a lecture; to attend church.
- well-attested — to bear witness to; certify; declare to be correct, true, or genuine; declare the truth of, in words or writing, especially affirm in an official capacity: to attest the truth of a statement.
- wife batterer — a man who hits his wife