8-letter words containing b, a, t, r
- tenebrae — the office of matins and lauds for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday of Holy Week, sung respectively on the afternoon of Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday of that week, at which the Crucifixion is commemorated by the gradual extinguishment of candles.
- terabyte — 2 40 (1,099,511,627,776) bytes; 1024 gigabytes.
- thalberg — Irving (Grant) 1899–1936, U.S. motion-picture producer.
- the bard — William ("the Bard"; "the Bard of Avon") 1564–1616, English poet and dramatist.
- the bear — the constellation Ursa Major or Ursa Minor
- the crab — the constellation Cancer, the fourth sign of the zodiac
- tiberian — of or relating to the emperor Tiberius.
- tiberias — Lake. Galilee, Sea of.
- toll bar — a barrier, especially a gate, across a road or bridge, where toll is collected.
- torralba — the site of a Lower Paleolithic hunting and butchering station east of Madrid, in the province of Soria, Spain, characterized by butchered elephant remains, stone hand axes, cleavers, and scrapers, and rare pieces of worked wood.
- trabeate — constructed with a beam or on the principle of a beam, as an entablature or flat ceiling.
- trackbed — the foundation on which railway tracks are laid
- tradable — 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.
- trapball — an old game in which a ball placed on the hollowed end of a trap is thrown into the air by striking the other end of the trap with a bat and then driven to a distance with the bat.
- traybake — a flat, usually chewy cake which is baked in a tray, cut into small squares, and served as a biscuit
- tri-band — of or relating to mobile telephones that can operate on three GSM frequency bands
- tribadic — lesbian (def 5).
- tribasic — (of an acid) having three atoms of hydrogen replaceable by basic atoms or groups.
- tribrach — Prosody. a foot of three short syllables.
- tribunal — a court of justice.
- trim tab — an independently controlled tab set in the trailing edge of a control surface, as an elevator, aileron, or rudder, to hold it in a position suitable for stabilizing the aircraft in a flight attitude.
- turbaned — a man's headdress worn chiefly by Muslims in southern Asia, consisting of a long cloth of silk, linen, cotton, etc., wound either about a cap or directly around the head.
- turbinal — turbinate.
- turbocar — a car driven by a gas turbine
- turbofan — a jet engine having a large impeller that takes in air, part of which is used in combustion of fuel, the remainder being mixed with the products of combustion to form a low-velocity exhaust jet.
- turnable — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
- turnback — a part of a garment or similar item that is folded or turned back
- umbrated — drawn in a faint or shaded manner
- umbratic — of or relating to the shade or shadows
- urbanist — a person who is a specialist in urban planning.
- urbanite — a resident of a city or urban community.
- urbanity — the quality of being urbane; refined courtesy or politeness; suavity: He was the last word in urbanity.
- vartabed — (in the Armenian church) a doctor, master, or teacher
- verbatim — word for word and letter for letter; in exactly the same words.
- vertebra — any of the bones or segments composing the spinal column, consisting typically of a cylindrical body and an arch with various processes, and forming a foramen, or opening, through which the spinal cord passes.
- vibrator — a person or thing that vibrates.
- wartburg — a castle in E Germany, in Thuringia, near Eisenach: Luther translated the New Testament here 1521–22.
- waterbed — a bed having a liquid-filled rubber or plastic mattress in a rigid, often heated, waterproof frame, and providing a surface that conforms to the sleeper's body in any position.
- waterboy — Alternative spelling of water boy.
- waterbus — Alternative spelling of water bus.
- whirlbat — a weapon used in medieval times
- workboat — a boat used for work or trade rather than sport, public transportation, or military purposes.
- writable — capable of being written or set down in writing.
- ytterbia — a colorless compound, Yb 2 O 3 , used in certain alloys and ceramics.