8-letter words containing a, e, r, i
- aerofoil — a cross section of an aileron, wing, tailplane, or rotor blade
- aerolite — a stony meteorite consisting of silicate minerals
- aerolith — a meteorite consisting mainly of stony matter.
- aetheric — ether (defs 3–5).
- afebrile — without fever
- affirmed — to state or assert positively; maintain as true: to affirm one's loyalty to one's country; He affirmed that all was well.
- affirmer — One who affirms.
- agacerie — allurement, enticement, enchantment, coquetry
- agerasia — An outward appearance more youthful than one's true age.
- aggrieve — to grieve; distress; afflict
- aglimmer — glimmering
- aglitter — sparkling; glittering
- agreeing — to have the same views, emotions, etc.; harmonize in opinion or feeling (often followed by with): I don't agree with you.
- agrestic — rural; rustic
- aigrette — a long plume worn on hats or as a headdress, esp one of long egret feathers
- ailerons — Plural form of aileron.
- air base — An air base is a centre where military aircraft take off or land and are serviced, and where many of the centre's staff live.
- air bell — Glassmaking. an air bubble formed in glass during blowing and often retained as a decorative element.
- air cell — Anatomy, Zoology, Botany. a cavity or receptacle containing air.
- air date — the date of a broadcast or scheduled broadcast.
- air hole — a hole that allows the passage of air, esp for ventilation
- air lane — a route for travel by air; airway
- air mile — nautical mile
- air rage — Air rage is aggressive or violent behaviour by airline passengers.
- air time — The airtime that something gets is the amount of time taken up with broadcasts about it.
- air vent — a small opening through which air can escape from an enclosed space
- air well — an open shaft passing through the floors of a building for ventilation
- air-core — having a nonmagnetic core, as one of fiber or plastic, encircled by a coil (air-core coil) or containing one or more such coils: air-core transformer.
- air-line — straight; direct; traveling a direct route: Some railroads advertise air-line routes between stations.
- airborne — If an aircraft is airborne, it is in the air and flying.
- airbrake — A brake (slowing device) that is operated pneumatically (by air pressure).
- aircheck — a recording made from a radio or television broadcast, often used for demonstration or quality control purposes
- aircrews — Plural form of aircrew.
- airdates — Plural form of airdate.
- airdried — Simple past tense and past participle of airdry.
- airdries — a city in central Scotland, near Glasgow.
- airdrome — An airdrome is a place or area where small aircraft can land and take off.
- airedale — a large rough-haired tan-coloured breed of terrier characterized by a black saddle-shaped patch covering most of the back
- airfares — Plural form of airfare.
- airfield — An airfield is an area of ground where aircraft take off and land. It is smaller than an airport.
- airforce — Alternative spelling of air force.
- airframe — the body of an aircraft, excluding its engines
- airheads — Plural form of airhead.
- airiness — the quality or condition of being fresh, light, or breezy
- airliner — An airliner is a large aeroplane that is used for carrying passengers.
- airlines — Plural form of airline.
- airplane — An airplane is a vehicle with wings and one or more engines that enable it to fly through the air.
- airpower — the strength of a nation's air force
- airscape — a view of the land or sea below from the air
- airscrew — an aircraft propeller