8-letter words containing e, c, r, u
- echiurid — any of various unsegmented marine worms of the phylum Echiura, comprising the spoonworms.
- ecraseur — surgical device consisting of a heavy wire loop placed around a part to be removed and tightened until it cuts through
- educator — a person or thing that educates, especially a teacher, principal, or other person involved in planning or directing education.
- electrum — A natural or artificial alloy of gold with at least 20 percent silver, used for jewelry, especially in ancient times.
- enacture — an enactment
- encarpus — a decoration of fruit or flowers on a frieze
- encolour — to give a colour to
- encolure — The neck of a horse.
- encumber — Restrict or burden (someone or something) in such a way that free action or movement is difficult.
- enuretic — Pertaining to, or afflicted by, enuresis; tending to wet the bed.
- epicures — Plural form of epicure.
- epicurus — An ancient Greek philosopher, founder of the movement commonly known as Epicureanism.
- eructate — To burp; to belch.
- eructing — Present participle of eruct.
- escurial — Escorial
- etruscan — a member of an ancient people of central Italy whose civilization influenced the Romans, who had suppressed them by about 200 bc
- eucharis — any amaryllidaceous plant of the South American genus Eucharis, cultivated for their large white fragrant flowers
- euchring — Present participle of euchre.
- eucritic — relating to eucrite
- euphoric — Characterized by or feeling intense excitement and happiness.
- eurocard — A range of standard circuit board sizes. Normal double Eurocard = 233.4 x 160 mm Extended double Eurocard = 233.4 x 220 mm Super extended double Eurocard = 233.4 x 250 mm Hyper extended double Eurocard = 233.4 x 280 mm
- eurocrat — European Union official
- eurydice — a dryad married to Orpheus, who sought her in Hades after she died. She could have left Hades with him had he not broken his pact and looked back at her
- eutropic — of, relating to or characterized by eutropy
- excluder — Something which excludes.
- excursus — A detailed discussion of a particular point in a book, usually in an appendix.
- executer — Alternative form of executor.
- executor — A person or institution appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of their will.
- executry — the office or activities of an executor; an executorship
- factures — Plural form of facture.
- farceurs — Plural form of farceur.
- farceuse — a woman skilled in farce.
- farouche — fierce.
- fluerics — fluidics.
- forceful — full of force; powerful; vigorous; effective: a forceful plea for peace.
- fourchee — a type of heraldic cross
- fracture — the breaking of a bone, cartilage, or the like, or the resulting condition. Compare comminuted fracture, complete fracture, compound fracture, greenstick fracture, simple fracture.
- frounced — Simple past tense and past participle of frounce.
- fructive — fruitful
- fructose — Chemistry, Pharmacology. a yellowish to white, crystalline, water-soluble, levorotatory ketose sugar, C 6 H 12 O 6 , sweeter than sucrose, occurring in invert sugar, honey, and a great many fruits: used in foodstuffs and in medicine chiefly in solution as an intravenous nutrient.
- fulcrate — having or supported by fulcra
- furcated — Forked or branched.
- furcraea — a member of a genus of succulent plants of the family Agavaceae native to tropical parts of Central and South America
- furculae — Plural form of furcula.
- furnaced — (in combinations) having a particular type or number of furnaces.
- furnaces — Plural form of furnace.
- furuncle — boil2 .
- graceful — characterized by elegance or beauty of form, manner, movement, or speech; elegant: a graceful dancer; a graceful reply.
- grouched — Simple past tense and past participle of grouch.
- grouches — Plural form of grouch.