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8-letter words containing a, p, u, r, t

  • pushcart — any of various types of wheeled light cart to be pushed by hand, as one used by street vendors.
  • pustular — of, relating to, or of the nature of pustules.
  • pyruvate — an ester or salt of pyruvic acid.
  • quelpart — former name of Cheju (def 1).
  • raptured — (especially of saints) experiencing religious ecstasy as a result of one's faith.
  • raptures — expressions of ecstatic joy
  • rasputin — Grigori Efimovich [gri-gawr-ee i-fee-muh-vich;; Russian gryi-gaw-ryee yi-fyee-muh-vyich] /grɪˈgɔr i ɪˈfi mə vɪtʃ;; Russian gryɪˈgɔ ryi yɪˈfyi mə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1871–1916, Siberian peasant monk who was very influential at the court of Czar Nicholas II and Czarina Alexandra.
  • reuptake — the process by which the presynaptic terminal of a neuron reabsorbs and recycles the molecules of neurotransmitter it has previously secreted in conveying an impulse to another neuron.
  • run past — To run something past someone means the same as to run it by them.
  • start up — the act or fact of starting something; a setting in motion.
  • start-up — the act or fact of starting something; a setting in motion.
  • stipular — of or like a stipule or stipules
  • stuprate — to ravish or rape
  • superate — overcome; surmounted; surpassed
  • supertax — Chiefly British. a tax in addition to a normal tax, as one upon income above a certain amount.
  • trade up — the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade.
  • trade-up — the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade.
  • train up — If someone trains you up, they teach you new skills or give you the necessary preparation so that you will reach the standard required for a particular job or activity.
  • trap cut — step cut.
  • trap gun — a firearm designed for trapshooting.
  • trapunto — quilting having an embossed design produced by outlining the pattern with single stitches and then padding it with yarn or cotton.
  • tropaeum — a monument erected in ancient Greece or, especially, Rome to commemorate a military or naval victory.
  • troupial — any of several American birds of the family Icteridae, especially one with brilliantly colored plumage, as Icterus icterus, of South America.
  • tupamaro — any of a group of Marxist urban guerrillas in Uruguay
  • ultrahip — extremely trendy or fashionable
  • unparted — not parted, not separated
  • upgather — to gather up or together: to upgather information.
  • upmarket — appealing or catering to high-income consumers; of high quality; not easily affordable or accessible: upmarket fashions.
  • uprootal — an act or instance of uprooting
  • upstager — someone who upstages
  • upstairs — up the stairs; to or on an upper floor.
  • upstream — toward or in the higher part of a stream; against the current.
  • ut supra — as above
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