8-letter words containing e, n, r, o
- intorted — twisted inwardly about an axis or fixed point; curled; wound: intorted horns.
- introrse — turned or facing inward, as anthers that open toward the gynoecium.
- inventor — a person who invents, especially one who devises some new process, appliance, machine, or article; one who makes inventions.
- invertor — any muscle that turns a limb or part inward.
- investor — to put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
- invokers — Plural form of invoker.
- involver — Someone or something that involves.
- ionizers — Plural form of ionizer.
- irenicon — A proposition, scheme, or treatise designed to promote peace, especially in the church.
- iron age — the period in the history of humankind, following the Stone Age and the Bronze Age, marked by the use of implements and weapons made of iron.
- iron ore — rock mined for iron
- ironized — Simple past tense and past participle of ironize.
- ironlike — Resembling iron or some aspect of it.
- ironness — Quality of being iron.
- ironside — ("Ironside") a.d. c980–1016, English king 1016: defeated by Canute.
- ironware — articles of iron, as pots, kettles, or tools; hardware.
- ironweed — any of certain North American composite plants of the genus Vernonia, having tubular, chiefly purple or red disk flowers.
- iserlohn — a city in North Rhine-Westphalia,W Germany.
- isoprene — a colorless, volatile, water-insoluble liquid, C 5 H 8 , of the terpene class, usually obtained from rubber or from oil of turpentine by pyrolysis: used chiefly in the manufacture of synthetic rubber by polymerization.
- jargoned — Simple past tense and past participle of jargon.
- jargonel — a type of pear that ripens early
- jawboner — a person who jawbones
- jetborne — carried by jet aircraft.
- joinders — Plural form of joinder.
- jointers — Plural form of jointer.
- jointure — an estate or property settled on a woman in consideration of marriage, to be owned by her after her husband's death.
- jongleur — (in medieval France and Norman England) an itinerant minstrel or entertainer who sang songs, often of his own composition, and told stories.
- jordaens — Jacob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1593–1678, Flemish painter.
- journeys — Plural form of journey.
- journies — Plural form of journy.
- kangeroo — Archaic form of kangaroo.
- karoline — a female given name.
- kenotron — a type of vacuum tube formerly used as a high-voltage rectifier, for example in circuits of X-ray tubes
- kerosene — a mixture of liquid hydrocarbons obtained by distilling petroleum, bituminous shale, or the like, and widely used as a fuel, cleaning solvent, etc.
- kerosine — Alternative spelling of kerosene.
- keynoter — a person who delivers a keynote address.
- kneeroom — space to put one's knees
- knockers — a person or thing that knocks.
- kornberg — Arthur, 1918–2007, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1959.
- labornet — An IGC network serving groups, unions and labour advocates interested in information sharing and collaboration with the intent of enhancing the human rights and economic justice of workers. Issues covered include workplace and community health and safety issues, trade issues and international union solidarity and collaboration.
- ladrones — a group of 15 small islands in the Pacific, E of the Philippines: divided into Guam, a possession of the U.S., and the North Marianas, formally under U.S. trusteeship. 453 sq. mi. (1127 sq. km).
- later on — a comparative of late: Her later years were not happy.
- le nôtre — André (ɑ̃dre). 1613–1700, French landscape gardener, who created the gardens at Versailles for Louis XIV
- lecanora — any of various crustaceous lichens of the genus Lecanora, some of which are eaten and some of which are used in dyeing
- leg iron — a shackle for a prisoner's leg
- leghorns — Plural form of leghorn.
- leporine — of, relating to, or resembling a rabbit or hare.
- letronne — a walled plain in the third quadrant of the face of the moon: about 60 miles (100 km) in diameter.
- licensor — formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- ligroine — a flammable mixture of hydrocarbons that boils at from 20°C to 135°C, obtained from petroleum by distillation and used as a solvent.