8-letter words containing a, r, o, u, s
- postural — the relative disposition of the parts of something.
- pulsator — something that pulsates, beats, or throbs.
- quaestor — one of two subordinates of the consuls serving as public prosecutors in certain criminal cases.
- racemous — racemose.
- ramulose — having many small branches.
- rathouse — a psychiatric hospital or asylum
- ravenous — extremely hungry; famished; voracious: feeling ravenous after a hard day's work.
- rosamund — a female given name: from Germanic words meaning “horse” and “protection.”.
- rosarium — a rose garden.
- rosulate — forming a rosette or rosettes.
- rousseau — Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), ("Le Douanier") 1844–1910, French painter.
- saboteur — a person who commits or practices sabotage.
- saporous — full of flavor or taste; flavorful.
- sauropod — any herbivorous dinosaur of the suborder Sauropoda, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having a small head, long neck and tail, and five-toed limbs: the largest known land animal.
- savorous — the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste or of smell.
- savourer — a person who savours or seasons food
- savourly — in a savouring or enjoyable manner; passionately
- scabrous — having a rough surface because of minute points or projections.
- scarious — thin, dry, and membranous, as certain bracts; chaffy.
- scrofula — primary tuberculosis of the lymphatic glands, especially those of the neck.
- sholapur — a city in S Maharashtra state, in SW India.
- solarium — a glass-enclosed room, porch, or the like, exposed to the sun's rays, as at a seaside hotel or for convalescents in a hospital.
- soralium — (in a lichen) a group of soredia.
- sour gas — Sour gas is natural gas with a high sulfur content.
- sourball — a round piece of hard candy with a tart or acid fruit flavoring.
- sporular — a spore, especially a small one.
- squadron — a portion of a naval fleet or a detachment of warships; a subdivision of a fleet.
- squarson — a clergyman who is also main local landowner
- stratous — of or relating to stratus
- sub rosa — confidentially; secretly; privately.
- subpolar — subantarctic.
- subsolar — situated beneath the sun or between the earth and the sun.
- sudatory — pertaining to or causing sweating.
- surfboat — a strong, buoyant rowboat with high ends, adapted for beaching and passing through surf.
- surroyal — the terminal section of a stag's horns, above the section known as the 'royal'
- sutorial — relating to sewing or cobbling
- toadrush — an annual rush growing in damp lowlands
- tourista — traveler's diarrhea, especially as experienced by some visitors to Latin America.
- unreason — inability or unwillingness to think or act rationally, reasonably, or sensibly; irrationality.
- unsavory — not savory; tasteless or insipid: an unsavory meal.
- valorous — having valor; courageous; valiant; brave.
- vaporous — having the form or characteristics of vapor: a vaporous cloud.
- virtuosa — a female virtuoso; a woman with exceptional talent or skill, especially in music.