8-letter words containing e, a, r, t
- plaister — plaster.
- plankter — any organism that is an element of plankton.
- pleather — a synthetic leather
- plenarty — the state of an endowed church office when occupied
- plethora — overabundance; excess: a plethora of advice and a paucity of assistance.
- polestar — Polaris.
- pomwater — a kind of sharp-tasting apple
- portable — portability
- portague — a 16th century Portuguese gold coin
- portance — bearing; behavior.
- postrace — designating the period after a race
- practice — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
- practise — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
- praefect — a person appointed to any of various positions of command, authority, or superintendence, as a chief magistrate in ancient Rome or the chief administrative official of a department of France or Italy.
- praelect — to lecture or discourse publicly.
- pratique — license or permission to use a port, given to a ship after quarantine or on showing a clean bill of health.
- prattler — to talk in a foolish or simple-minded way; chatter; babble.
- pratyeka — (in Mahayana Buddhism) a buddha who enters into nirvana without teaching others.
- pre-date — to date before the actual time; antedate: He predated the check by three days.
- preadapt — to undergo pre-adaptation.
- preadmit — to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to: to admit a student to college.
- preadopt — to choose or take as one's own; make one's own by selection or assent: to adopt a nickname.
- preadult — of or relating to the period prior to adulthood: preadult strivings for independence.
- preallot — to allot in advance
- prealtar — in front of the altar.
- prealter — to alter beforehand
- preaudit — an examination of vouchers, contracts, etc., in order to substantiate a transaction or a series of transactions before they are paid for and recorded.
- predated — to date before the actual time; antedate: He predated the check by three days.
- predates — to date before the actual time; antedate: He predated the check by three days.
- predator — Zoology. any organism that exists by preying upon other organisms.
- predeath — occurring before or in the lead-up to death; of or pertaining to the period immediately prior to death
- predraft — a drawing, sketch, or design.
- pregnant — convincing; cogent: a pregnant argument.
- premiate — to grant a prize or an award to.
- prenatal — previous to birth or to giving birth: prenatal care for mothers.
- prepaste — to paste in advance
- preplant — occurring before planting
- pressfat — a wine vat
- prestamp — to stamp in advance
- pretaste — a taste of what may be experienced later
- pretexta — praetexta.
- pretoria — a province in the NE Republic of South Africa. 110,450 sq. mi. (286,066 sq. km). Capital: Pretoria.
- pretrain — Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- pretreat — to treat in advance or as part of a preliminary treatment: to pretreat wood before staining it.
- pretrial — a proceeding held by a judge, arbitrator, etc., before a trial to simplify the issues of law and fact and stipulate certain matters between the parties, in order to expedite justice and curtail costs at the trial.
- primates — Ecclesiastical. an archbishop or bishop ranking first among the bishops of a province or country.
- priorate — the office, rank, or term of office of a prior.
- pristane — a colourless combustible liquid
- privates — belonging to some particular person: private property.
- prometal — a type of cast iron with high heat resistance