8-letter words containing i, r, u
- inputter — One who, or that which, inputs.
- inquired — to seek information by questioning; ask: to inquire about a person.
- inquirer — to seek information by questioning; ask: to inquire about a person.
- inquires — to seek information by questioning; ask: to inquire about a person.
- inradius — the radius of the circle inscribed in a triangle.
- inrushes — Plural form of inrush.
- insecure — subject to fears, doubts, etc.; not self-confident or assured: an insecure person.
- instruct — to furnish with knowledge, especially by a systematic method; teach; train; educate.
- insulter — to treat or speak to insolently or with contemptuous rudeness; affront.
- insurant — a person who takes out an insurance policy.
- insureds — the person, group, or organization whose life or property is covered by an insurance policy.
- insurers — Plural form of insurer.
- insuring — Present participle of insure.
- intercur — (obsolete, intransitive) To intervene; to come or occur in the meantime.
- intercut — to cut from one type of shot to another, as from a long shot to a closeup.
- intortus — (of a cirrus cloud) having very irregular filaments that often look entangled.
- intrigue — to arouse the curiosity or interest of by unusual, new, or otherwise fascinating or compelling qualities; appeal strongly to; captivate: The plan intrigues me, but I wonder if it will work.
- intruded — Simple past tense and past participle of intrude.
- intruder — to thrust or bring in without invitation, permission, or welcome.
- intrudes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intrude.
- inturned — an inward turn or curve around an axis or fixed point.
- inurbane — not urbane; lacking in courtesy, refinement, etc.
- inurning — Present participle of inurn.
- irapuato — a city in Guanajuato, in central Mexico.
- irefully — In an ireful manner; angrily; wrathfully.
- iridious — (chemistry) containing trivalent iridium.
- iris-out — the gradual disappearance of an image or scene through a contracting circle.
- iron out — Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- iroquois — a member of a North American Indian confederacy, the Five Nations, comprising the Mohawks, Oneidas, Onondagas, Cayugas, and Senecas, and later the Tuscaroras.
- irrumate — To practice irrumation; to insert the penis violently into another's mouth.
- irrupted — Simple past tense and past participle of irrupt.
- isaurian — of or relating to Isauria, an ancient district of S central Asia Minor, or its inhabitants
- ischuria — Ischury.
- ishiguro — Kazuo [kah-zoo-oh,, kaz-oo-oh] /ˈkɑ zuˌoʊ,, ˈkæz uˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), born 1954, English novelist, born in Japan.
- iturbide — Agustín de [ah-goos-teen de] /ˌɑ gusˈtin dɛ/ (Show IPA), 1783–1824, Mexican soldier and revolutionary: as Agustín I, emperor of Mexico 1822–23.
- jauntier — Comparative form of jaunty.
- jodhpuri — of or relating to Jodhpur or its inhabitants
- jointure — an estate or property settled on a woman in consideration of marriage, to be owned by her after her husband's death.
- journies — Plural form of journy.
- judicare — a federally funded program providing free or low-cost legal services to the poor.
- junipers — Plural form of juniper.
- jurassic — noting or pertaining to a period of the Mesozoic Epoch, occurring from 190 to 140 million years ago and characterized by an abundance of dinosaurs and the advent of birds and mammals.
- juration — an act of taking or administering an oath.
- juristic — of or relating to a jurist or to jurisprudence; juridical.
- jury-rig — Nautical. a temporary rig to replace a permanent rig that has been disabled, lost overboard, etc.
- justicer — a judge or magistrate.
- kaieteur — a waterfall in central Guyana, on a tributary of the Essequibo River. 741 feet (226 meters) high.
- kairouan — a city in NE Tunisia: a holy city of Islam.
- keiretsu — (especially in Japan) a loose coalition of business groups.
- kitesurf — To take part in kitesurfing.