8-letter words containing e, r, i, n, y
- papyrine — paper-like; papyral
- perigyny — Botany. a perigynous condition.
- pigeonry — a loft for keeping pigeons in; dovecote; pigeon house
- princely — greatly liberal; lavish; magnificent: a princely entertainment.
- printery — (formerly) an establishment for typographic printing.
- pyrenoid — a spherical protein structure found within chloroplasts of certain algae and hornworts.
- pyridine — a colorless, flammable, liquid organic base, C 5 H 5 N, having a disagreeable odor, usually obtained from coal or synthesized from acetaldehyde and ammonia: used chiefly as a solvent and in organic synthesis.
- pyronine — a xanthine dye used for detecting the presence of RNA.
- querying — a question; an inquiry.
- readying — completely prepared or in fit condition for immediate action or use: troops ready for battle; Dinner is ready.
- refinery — an establishment for refining something, as metal, sugar, or petroleum.
- reinjury — an injury which follows a previous injury to the same place in the body
- relaying — re-lay.
- renotify — to notify again
- resinify — to convert into a resin.
- seminary — a special school providing education in theology, religious history, etc., primarily to prepare students for the priesthood, ministry, or rabbinate.
- serenity — the state or quality of being serene, calm, or tranquil; sereneness.
- serotiny — the quality or condition of being serotine
- shinnery — a dense growth of small trees, especially scrub oaks.
- skinnery — a place where skins are prepared, as for the market.
- snailery — a place where snails are bred
- snickery — of, pertaining to, or resembling a snicker
- spinnery — a spinning mill.
- synergic — the interaction of elements that when combined produce a total effect that is greater than the sum of the individual elements, contributions, etc.; synergism.
- synergid — one of two small cells that lie inside the embryo sac of a flowering plant and nourish the ovum.
- syringes — a small device consisting of a glass, metal, or hard rubber tube, narrowed at its outlet, and fitted with either a piston or a rubber bulb for drawing in a quantity of fluid or for ejecting fluid in a stream, for cleaning wounds, injecting fluids into the body, etc.
- tinselry — cheap and pretentious display.
- trendify — to render fashionable; remodel in line with current trends
- try line — the line behind which the ball must be placed to score a try in a rugby match
- tyramine — an amine, C 8 H 11 NO, abundant in ripe cheese as a breakdown product of tyrosine by removal of the carboxyl group (COOH).
- tyrosine — a crystalline amino acid, HOC 6 H 4 CH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, abundant in ripe cheese, that acts as a precursor of norepinephrine and dopamine. Symbol: Y. Abbreviation: Tyr;
- unripely — in an unripe manner
- vicenary — of, relating to, or consisting of twenty.
- vinegary — of the nature of or resembling vinegar; sour; acid: a vinegary taste.
- vineyard — a plantation of grapevines, especially one producing grapes for winemaking.
- wearying — Causing tiredness; tiring.
- winterly — of, relating to, or occurring in winter; hibernal.
- yearling — an animal in its second year.
- yearning — deep longing, especially when accompanied by tenderness or sadness: a widower's yearning for his wife.
- yersinia — A Gram-negative bacterium, of the genus Yersinia, that is an etiological agent of several diseases in animals and humans, notably Yersinia pestis, which causes bubonic plague.
- zebrinny — the offspring of a male horse and a female zebra