8-letter words containing a, r, u, m
- rosarium — a rose garden.
- roumania — Romania.
- roumelia — a division of the former Turkish Empire, in the Balkan Peninsula: included Albania, Macedonia, and Thrace.
- routeman — a person who works in a specified area or covers a specific route, as a mail carrier or truckdriver.
- ruminant — any even-toed, hoofed mammal of the suborder Ruminantia, being comprised of cloven-hoofed, cud-chewing quadrupeds, and including, besides domestic cattle, bison, buffalo, deer, antelopes, giraffes, camels, and chevrotains.
- ruminate — to chew the cud, as a ruminant.
- rummager — to search thoroughly or actively through (a place, receptacle, etc.), especially by moving around, turning over, or looking through contents.
- run amok — If a person or animal runs amok, they behave in a violent and uncontrolled way.
- ruralism — of, relating to, or characteristic of the country, country life, or country people; rustic: rural tranquillity.
- rush mat — a small piece of material made from rushes (plants of the genus Juncus), which is put on the ground or floor for protection, decoration, or comfort
- samarium — a rare-earth metallic element discovered in samarskite. Symbol: Sm; atomic weight: 150.35; atomic number: 62; specific gravity: 7.49.
- scalprum — a large scalpel
- serapeum — a place, as a burial site, building, or group of buildings, dedicated to Serapis.
- 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.
- staumrel — stupid; half-witted.
- striatum — a striped mass of white and grey matter in the brain which controls movement and balance
- sudarium — (in ancient Rome) a cloth, usually of linen, for wiping the face; handkerchief.
- sumatran — a large island in the W part of Indonesia. 164,147 sq. mi. (425,141 sq. km).
- sumerian — of or relating to Sumer, its people, or their language.
- supermac — A general-purpose macro language, embeddable in existing languages as a run-time library.
- superman — a person of extraordinary or superhuman powers.
- supermax — having or relating to the very highest levels of security
- surf mat — a small inflatable rubber mattress used to ride on waves
- suriname — a republic on the NE coast of South America: formerly a territory of the Netherlands; gained independence 1975. 60,230 sq. mi. (155,995 sq. km). Capital: Paramaribo.
- surnames — the name that a person has in common with other family members, as distinguished from a Christian name or given name; family name.
- tamboura — an Asian musical instrument of the lute family having a small, round body and a long neck.
- tarentum — ancient name of Taranto.
- tautomer — a compound that exhibits tautomerism.
- temirtau — a city in E central Kazakhstan, NW of Karaganda.
- testamur — a certificate proving an examination has been passed
- tiramisu — an Italian dessert with coffee and liquor-soaked layers of sponge cake alternating with mascarpone cheese and chocolate.
- transume — to make an official transcription of
- tropaeum — a monument erected in ancient Greece or, especially, Rome to commemorate a military or naval victory.
- truchman — an interpreter
- truckman — a truckdriver.
- truename — (operating system) An undocumented DOS command to find the UNC name of a file or directory on a network drive.
- tupamaro — any of a group of Marxist urban guerrillas in Uruguay
- turcoman — Turkoman.
- turkoman — a member of a Turkish people consisting of a group of tribes that inhabit the region near the Aral Sea and parts of Iran and Afghanistan.
- ultraism — extremism.
- umar tal — ?1797–1864, African religious and military leader, who created a Muslim empire in W Africa
- umbrated — drawn in a faint or shaded manner
- umbratic — of or relating to the shade or shadows
- umbrella — a light, small, portable, usually circular cover for protection from rain or sun, consisting of a fabric held on a collapsible frame of thin ribs radiating from the top of a carrying stick or handle.
- umpirage — the office or authority of an umpire.
- underarm — of, situated, or for use under the arm or in the armpit: an underarm deodorant.
- underman — a junior man in a platelaying gang
- unframed — picture: without a frame
- ungerman — of or relating to Germany, its inhabitants, or their language.