9-letter words containing m, o, t, r, u
- outremont — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada: suburb of Montreal.
- outscream — to scream louder than
- outsmarts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outsmart.
- outstream — a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- overmount — to surmount
- overtrump — to play a trump higher than (one previously played to the trick)
- paramount — chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent: a point of paramount significance.
- pastorium — a Baptist parsonage.
- petroleum — oil used for fuel
- prompture — prompting
- recompute — to determine by calculation; reckon; calculate: to compute the period of Jupiter's revolution.
- rostellum — Biology. any small, beaklike process.
- rousement — a stirring up of religious excitement
- route map — road plan showing where to go
- routinism — adherence to routine.
- rum toddy — a drink made from rum, hot water, sugar, and usually lemon juice
- ruminator — to chew the cud, as a ruminant.
- scutiform — being in the shape of a shield; shield-shaped.
- simulator — a person or thing that simulates.
- strontium — a bivalent, metallic element whose compounds resemble those of calcium, found in nature only in the combined state, as in strontianite: used in fireworks, flares, and tracer bullets. Symbol: Sr; atomic weight: 87.62; atomic number: 38; specific gravity: 2.6.
- stumpwork — a type of embroidery popular in the 17th century, consisting of intricate, colorful designs padded with horsehair to make them stand out in relief.
- superatom — a cluster of atoms behaving in certain ways like a single atom
- supermoto — a form of motorcycle racing in which powerful motorbikes are raced over a circuit that is part tarmac and part dirt
- tambourer — someone who embroiders on a tambour
- tambourin — a long narrow drum of Provence.
- tauriform — shaped like a bull or the head or horns of a bull.
- tentorium — Anatomy. an extension of one of the membranes covering the cerebrum which, with the transverse fissure, separates the cerebrum from the cerebellum.
- the forum — the main forum of ancient Rome, situated between the Capitoline and the Palatine Hills
- tormentum — an ancient Roman catapult- like war weapon
- torminous — suffering from tormina
- touchmark — touch (def 55a, c).
- tremorous — involuntary shaking of the body or limbs, as from disease, fear, weakness, or excitement; a fit of trembling.
- tremulous — (of persons, the body, etc.) characterized by trembling, as from fear, nervousness, or weakness.
- trifolium — any leguminous plant of the temperate genus Trifolium, having leaves divided into three leaflets and dense heads of small white, yellow, red, or purple flowers: includes the clovers and trefoils
- triforium — (in a church) the wall at the side of the nave, choir, or transept, corresponding to the space between the vaulting or ceiling and the roof of an aisle, often having a blind arcade or an opening in a gallery.
- trigamous — of or relating to trigamy or a trigamist.
- trimerous — Botany. (of flowers) having members in each whorl in groups of three.
- trisodium — pertaining to molecules containing three sodium atoms.
- trophaeum — tropaeum.
- tube worm — any of various marine worms that produce and inhabit a tube, some being adapted to a hydrothermal vent environment.
- tullamore — the county town of Offaly, Republic of Ireland; food processing and brewing. Pop: 11 098 (2002)
- turbopump — a turbine-driven pump, as one used to feed propellant to a rocket engine.
- tutiorism — (in Roman Catholic moral theology) the doctrine that in cases of moral doubt it is best to follow the safer course or that in agreement with the law
- udometric — of or relating to an udometer
- umberto i — (Umberto I) 1844–1900, king of Italy 1878–1900.
- undermost — being the furthest under; lowest
- unmortise — to unfasten or separate (something mortised).
- uppermost — highest in place, order, rank, power, etc.: the uppermost peaks of the mountain; the uppermost class of society.
- uterotomy — an incision of the uterus performed through the stomach, as in a Caesarean section
- uttermost — most remote or outermost; farthest: the uttermost stars.