8-letter words containing m, u, r, e
- mutterer — One who mutters.
- muzorewa — Abel (Tendekayi) (ˈeibəl) 1925–2010, Zimabwean Methodist bishop and politician; president of the African National Council (1971–85). He was one of the negotiators of an internal settlement (1978–79); prime minister of Rhodesia (1979)
- nemorous — (rare) Forested; full of trees, dark with shady groves.
- neuromas — Plural form of neuroma.
- numbered — Simple past tense and past participle of number.
- numberer — One who numbers.
- numeracy — to represent numbers by symbols.
- numerals — Plural form of numeral.
- numerary — of or relating to a number or numbers.
- numerate — to represent numbers by symbols.
- numerics — The field of numerically-controlled engineering.
- numerous — very many; being or existing in great quantity: numerous visits; numerous fish.
- outdream — to exceed in dreaming
- outhomer — to score more home runs than
- outremer — An area beyond the sea.
- overjump — to jump too far over
- overmuch — If something happens overmuch, it happens too much or very much.
- overpump — to pump too much so as to deplete
- penumbra — Astronomy. the partial or imperfect shadow outside the complete shadow of an opaque body, as a planet, where the light from the source of illumination is only partly cut off. Compare umbra (def 3a). the grayish marginal portion of a sunspot. Compare umbra (def 3b).
- perfumed — Something such as fruit or wine that is perfumed has a sweet pleasant smell.
- perfumer — a person or thing that perfumes.
- pergamum — an ancient Greek kingdom on the coast of Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
- peridium — the outer enveloping coat of the fruit body in many fungi.
- perineum — the area in front of the anus extending to the fourchette of the vulva in the female and to the scrotum in the male.
- plectrum — a small piece of plastic, metal, ivory, etc., for plucking the strings of a guitar, lyre, mandolin, etc.
- plumbery — a plumber's workshop.
- plumeria — a tropical tree with candelabra-like branches
- prehuman — preceding the appearance or existence of human beings: the prehuman ages.
- premould — to mould in advance
- premoult — occurring in the period before an animal moults
- presumed — to take for granted, assume, or suppose: I presume you're tired after your drive.
- promulge — to promulgate.
- prosumer — a person who both consumes and produces a particular commodity
- quagmire — an area of miry or boggy ground whose surface yields under the tread; a bog.
- queerdom — the state of being a homosexual
- racemous — racemose.
- ramentum — a scraping, shaving, or particle.
- ramequin — a small dish in which food can be baked and served.
- ramulose — having many small branches.
- reassume — to take for granted or without proof: to assume that everyone wants peace. Synonyms: suppose, presuppose; postulate, posit.
- red drum — a large, edible drum, Sciaenops ocellatus, living in waters off the Atlantic coast of the U.S.
- refugium — an area where special environmental circumstances have enabled a species or a community of species to survive after extinction in surrounding areas.
- reillume — to relight or to light up again
- relumine — to relume.
- remarque — Erich Maria [er-ik muh-ree-uh;; German ey-rikh mah-ree-ah] /ˈɛr ɪk məˈri ə;; German ˈeɪ rɪx mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1970, German novelist in the U.S.
- remurmur — to repeat or speak in murmuring sounds
- renumber — a numeral or group of numerals.
- residuum — the residue, remainder, or rest of something.
- resubmit — to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
- resuming — to take up or go on with again after interruption; continue: to resume a journey.