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13-letter words that end in t

  • cucumber root — Indian cucumber root.
  • cucurbit wilt — a disease of cucumbers and other plants of the gourd family, characterized by wilted leaves, caused by a bacterium, Erwinia tracheiphila.
  • culture trait — any trait of human activity acquired in social life and transmitted by communication.
  • culver's root — a tall North American scrophulariaceous plant, Veronicastrum virginicum, having spikes of small white or purple flowers
  • cunnilinguist — One who gives cunnilingus.
  • curly bracket — a punctuation mark { }, also used as a symbol in maths
  • currency unit — a unit of money, such as the pound, dollar, or euro, that is used in a particular currency
  • cushion plant — a type of low-growing plant having many closely spaced short upright shoots, typical of alpine and arctic habitats
  • cut-away coat — Also called cutaway coat. a man's formal daytime coat having the front portion of the skirt cut away from the waist so as to curve or slope to the tails at the back.
  • cut-off point — the limit at which something is no longer applicable
  • cyberneticist — Someone who studies cybernetics.
  • cycle drought — A scarcity of cycles. It may be due to a cycle crunch, but it could also occur because part of the computer is temporarily not working, leaving fewer cycles to go around. "The high moby is down, so we're running with only half the usual amount of memory. There will be a cycle drought until it's fixed."
  • dame's rocket — a Eurasian plant, Hesperis matronalis, of the mustard family, having loose clusters of four-petalled purple or white fragrant flowers.
  • dame's violet — a Eurasian hairy perennial plant, Hesperis matronalis, cultivated in gardens for its mauve or white fragrant flowers: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
  • dare i say it — You use 'dare I say it' when you know that what you are going to say will disappoint or annoy someone.
  • dark internet — Also called dark Net, lost Net. the portion of the Internet that is hidden from search engines and cannot be accessed, as because the IP address is no longer working.
  • day and night — If something happens day and night or night and day, it happens all the time without stopping.
  • death benefit — the benefit payable if the holder of a life insurance policy dies before the policy matures
  • death tourist — a seriously ill person who seeks to terminate his or her own life by travelling to a country where medically assisted suicide is legal
  • death warrant — A death warrant is an official document which orders that someone is to be executed as a punishment for a crime.
  • debit account — a bank account which allows you to buy goods or services with money that you have put into the account
  • debt covenant — A debt covenant is a number of restrictions that a borrower agrees to that are set by the lending institution.
  • decant tenant — a person who has had to leave their previous accommodation while it is being rebuilt or refurbished
  • decimal point — A decimal point is the dot in front of a decimal fraction.
  • deed of trust — a written instrument legally conveying property to a trustee, such as a bank, often for the purpose of securing a mortgage or promissory note.
  • deep discount — a discount far larger than normally offered.
  • deep-discount — a discount far larger than normally offered.
  • deipnosophist — a person who is a master of dinner-table conversation
  • delirifacient — anything that causes or induces delirium
  • demolitionist — an act or instance of demolishing.
  • derivationist — a person who believes that it is possible to derive knowledge of what is good for humans from a metaphysical study of humans themselves
  • dermatologist — A dermatologist is a doctor who specializes in the study of skin and the treatment of skin diseases.
  • descriptivist — a writer, teacher, or supporter of descriptive grammar or descriptive linguistics.
  • desert locust — a migratory locust, Schistocerca gregaria, of North Africa and Asia, associated with the plagues described in the Old Testament.
  • destructivist — a person who holds to the theory of destructivism
  • deuteragonist — (in ancient Greek drama) the character next in importance to the protagonist, esp the antagonist
  • deuteronomist — one of the writers of Deuteronomy
  • devotionalist — a devotee
  • diabetologist — a person who studies diabetes
  • diamond point — a diamond-tipped engraving tool
  • digital fount — a typeface of which the letter-shapes have been converted into digital form so that they can be used in computer-aided typesetting
  • dim statement — (programming)   (From "dimension") A keyword in most versions of the BASIC programming language that declares the size of an array. E.g. DIM A(100) declares a one-dimensional array with 101 numeric elements (including A(0)). Dim DepartmentNumber As Integer which declares a single (scalar) variable of type Integer.
  • dinner jacket — tuxedo (def 1).
  • diplock court — in Northern Ireland, a court of law designed to try cases linked with terrorism. In order to prevent the intimidation of jurors, the court consists of a single judge and no jury
  • dipole moment — electric dipole moment.
  • dipstick test — a test for detecting the presence of sugar in the urine, as in diabetes.
  • direct object — a word or group of words representing the person or thing upon which the action of a verb is performed or toward which it is directed: in English, generally coming after the verb, without a preposition. In He saw it the pronoun it is the direct object of saw.
  • disburdenment — The removal of a burden; an unburdening.
  • disembarkment — to go ashore from a ship.
  • disembodiment — to divest (a soul, spirit, etc.) of a body.
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