8-letter words containing m, e, r, l
- proemial — an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- prometal — a type of cast iron with high heat resistance
- promulge — to promulgate.
- przemysl — a city in SE Poland: occupied by the Russians 1915.
- ramillie — a wig with a long plait at the back, fashionable in the 18th century
- ramphele — Mamphela. born 1947, Black South African political activist: partner of Steve Biko; a director of the World Bank (2000–04); founded the political party Agang (2013)
- ramulose — having many small branches.
- re-claim — to claim or demand the return or restoration of, as a right, possession, etc.
- realisms — interest in or concern for the actual or real, as distinguished from the abstract, speculative, etc.
- rebeldom — a region or territory controlled by rebels.
- reemploy — to hire or engage the services of (a person or persons); provide employment for; have or keep in one's service: This factory employs thousands of people.
- regalism — the principle that royalty have the highest power, esp when referring to church affairs
- reillume — to relight or to light up again
- relumine — to relume.
- remedial — affording remedy; tending to remedy something.
- remittal — a remission.
- remolade — rémoulade.
- remotely — far apart; far distant in space; situated at some distance away: the remote jungles of Brazil.
- resample — a small part of anything or one of a number, intended to show the quality, style, or nature of the whole; specimen.
- resemble — to be like or similar to.
- rifleman — a soldier armed with a rifle.
- rock elm — an elm, Ulmus thomasii, of eastern North America, having deeply furrowed, grayish-brown bark.
- rolamite — (sometimes initial capital letter) an almost frictionless mechanical device consisting of a flexible metal band formed in an S-shaped loop around moving rollers.
- roumelia — a division of the former Turkish Empire, in the Balkan Peninsula: included Albania, Macedonia, and Thrace.
- rumbelow — a nonsense word used in the refrain of certain sea shanties
- rumsfeld — Donald, born 1932, U.S. secretary of defense 1975–77, 2001–06.
- saleroom — Chiefly British. salesroom (def 2).
- samplery — the making of samplers
- scambler — an unwelcome visitor who takes advantage of the hospitality of others, esp during mealtimes; sponger; opportunist
- sclerema — sclerosis, or hardening, especially of the skin.
- scleroma — a tumorlike hardening of tissue.
- scramble — to climb or move quickly using one's hands and feet, as down a rough incline.
- scrumple — to crumple or crush (something, esp a piece of paper) or (esp of a piece of paper) to become crumpled or crushed
- slalomer — a person who slaloms
- slumbery — slumberous.
- smeltery — smelter (def 3).
- smoulder — to burn without flame; undergo slow or suppressed combustion.
- smuggler — to import or export (goods) secretly, in violation of the law, especially without payment of legal duty.
- somberly — gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted: a somber passageway.
- staumrel — stupid; half-witted.
- strummel — straw
- summerly — summerlike; summery.
- telegram — a message or communication sent by telegraph; a telegraphic dispatch.
- telemark — a turn in which a skier places one ski far forward of the other and gradually angles the tip of the forward ski inward in the direction to be turned.
- telomere — the segment of DNA that occurs at the ends of chromosomes.
- temporal — of, relating to, or situated near the temple or a temporal bone.
- terminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
- termless — not limited; unconditional.
- thermals — Also, thermic. of, relating to, or caused by heat or temperature: thermal capacity.
- timelier — occurring at a suitable time; seasonable; opportune; well-timed: a timely warning.