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12-letter words containing tr

  • beef extract — a soluble paste of beef or beef blood extracts.
  • benefactress — a female benefactor
  • benzonitrile — a clear, colorless, viscous, poisonous liquid, C 7 H 5 N, used chiefly as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
  • bioastronomy — the branch of biology which deals with the study or the discovery of life forms on other planets or in space
  • biochemistry — Biochemistry is the study of the chemical processes that happen in living things.
  • biometrician — a person who is knowledgeable about biometry
  • biotelemetry — the monitoring of biological functions in humans or animals by means of a miniature transmitter that sends data to a distant point to be read by electronic instruments
  • birth trauma — an emotional shock caused by being born.
  • black stream — a warm ocean current in the Pacific, flowing N along the E coast of Taiwan, NE along the E coast of Japan, and continuing in an easterly direction into the open Pacific.
  • blue vitriol — the fully hydrated blue crystalline form of copper sulphate
  • boating trip — a trip or holiday in a boat such as a sailing boat or canal boat
  • body-centred — (of a crystal) having a lattice point at the centre of each unit cell as well as at the corners
  • boobytrapped — to set with or as if with a booby trap; attach a booby trap to or in.
  • botrytis rot — a disease of many plants caused by fungi of the genus Botrytis, characterized by leaf blight, a tan-gray moldlike surface growth, and the rotting of stems and storage organs.
  • brains trust — a group of knowledgeable people who discuss topics in public or on radio or television
  • breaststroke — Breaststroke is a swimming stroke which you do lying on your front, moving your arms and legs horizontally in a circular motion.
  • bucket truck — a truck with an attached aerial lift or movable boom.
  • bullet train — a passenger train that travels at very high speed
  • cabbage tree — a tree, Cordyline australis, of New Zealand having a tall branchless trunk and a palmlike top
  • cabot strait — a channel in Canada, connecting the Gulf of St. Lawrence with the Atlantic Ocean. 68 miles (109 km) wide.
  • calorimetric — the measurement of heat.
  • camper truck — a pickup truck having a camper mounted on the truck body.
  • camphor tree — a lauraceous evergreen E Asian tree, Cinnamomum camphora, whose aromatic wood yields camphor
  • candy stripe — a pattern of bright stripes of one color against a plain background, used chiefly in fabrics.
  • car industry — the industry concerned with the manufacture and selling of automobiles
  • carey street — (formerly) the street in which the London bankruptcy court was situated
  • carol stream — a town in NE Illinois.
  • catadioptric — involving a combination of reflecting and refracting components
  • catastrophal — (rare) Catastrophic.
  • catastrophes — Plural form of catastrophe.
  • catastrophic — Something that is catastrophic involves or causes a sudden terrible disaster.
  • cattle truck — a railway wagon designed for carrying livestock
  • census tract — a standard area in certain large American cities used by the U.S. Bureau of the Census for purposes of population enumeration.
  • central asia — a region of Asia from the Caspian Sea in the west to central China in the east, and from southern Russia in the north to northern India in the south. It includes the five former Soviet republics of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, as well as Afghanistan and parts of Iran, China, Mongolia, Pakistan, India, and southwestern Siberia.
  • central bank — a national bank that does business mainly with a government and with other banks: it regulates the volume and cost of credit
  • central city — the principal municipality of a metropolitan area, surrounded by suburbs and smaller towns; esp., the crowded, industrial, often blighted area
  • central park — a public park in central Manhattan, New York City. 840 acres (340 hectares).
  • central time — standard time or daylight saving time in the time zone which includes the central states of the U.S.
  • central-fire — center-fire.
  • centralising — Present participle of centralise.
  • centralizing — Present participle of centralize.
  • centre court — the main court of a tennis complex, esp at Wimbledon
  • centre punch — a small steel tool with a conical tip used to punch a small indentation at the location of the centre of a hole to be drilled
  • centre stage — If something or someone takes centre stage, they become very important or noticeable.
  • centrifugate — the denser of the centrifuged materials.
  • centrifuging — an apparatus that rotates at high speed and by centrifugal force separates substances of different densities, as milk and cream.
  • centroclinal — of, relating to, or designating a rock formation in which the strata slope down and in towards a central point or area
  • centrolinead — a drafting instrument for drawing lines converging on a vanishing point outside the drawing.
  • centrolineal — Of lines, converging to a centre.
  • centrosphere — the portion of the centrosome surrounding the centriole; center of an aster
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