8-letter words containing n, t, e, r
- triptane — a colorless liquid, C 7 H 17 , having high antiknock properties as a fuel: used chiefly as an admixture to airplane gasolines.
- trombone — a musical wind instrument consisting of a cylindrical metal tube expanding into a bell and bent twice in a U shape, usually equipped with a slide (slide trombone)
- trotline — a strong fishing line strung across a stream, or deep into a river, having individual hooks attached by smaller lines at intervals.
- trouncer — a person who trounces someone or something
- trueborn — genuinely or authentically so because of birth: a trueborn son of Ireland; a trueborn Parisian.
- truename — (operating system) An undocumented DOS command to find the UNC name of a file or directory on a network drive.
- trueness — being in accordance with the actual state or conditions; conforming to reality or fact; not false: a true story.
- truncate — to shorten by cutting off a part; cut short: Truncate detailed explanations.
- trundler — to cause (a circular object) to roll along; roll.
- try line — the line behind which the ball must be placed to score a try in a rugby match
- tsarevna — a daughter of a czar.
- turbaned — a man's headdress worn chiefly by Muslims in southern Asia, consisting of a long cloth of silk, linen, cotton, etc., wound either about a cap or directly around the head.
- turbined — having or passing through a turbine or turbines
- turgenev — Ivan Sergeevich [ee-vahn syir-gye-yi-vyich] /iˈvɑn syɪrˈgyɛ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1818–83, Russian novelist.
- turkomen — Turkmenistan.
- turnable — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
- turnover — an act or result of turning over; upset.
- turnpike — a high-speed highway, especially one maintained by tolls.
- turnsole — any of several plants regarded as turning with the movement of the sun.
- twangler — a person who twangles
- twerking — a provocative dance performed by moving the hips rapidly back and forth while standing with the feet apart and raising and lowering the body in a squatting motion
- 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).
- tyrolean — of, relating to, or characteristic of the Tyrol or its inhabitants.
- 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;
- tzarevna — a daughter of a czar.
- ultranet — a net in a topological space that is residually in every set or its complement in the space.
- unbereft — not bereft, deprived of, or taken from
- unbitter — not bitter; not having or expressing bitterness
- uncreate — to dismantle or unmake
- underact — to play (a role) without adequate emphasis
- underate — to take into the mouth and swallow for nourishment; chew and swallow (food).
- undercut — to cut under or beneath.
- undereat — to take into the mouth and swallow for nourishment; chew and swallow (food).
- underlet — to let below the true value.
- underlit — lacking adequate light.
- undernet — (networking) An Internet Relay Chat network dating from the 1990s, when it broke away from the main (still larger) IRC network, EFNet.
- underset — a current of water below the surface and flowing in a direction contrary to the water on the surface.
- undertax — to tax at an insufficient level
- undertow — the seaward, subsurface flow or draft of water from waves breaking on a beach.
- underwit — a halfwit or a fool
- undesert — a lack of merit or worth
- unerotic — arousing or satisfying sexual desire: an erotic dance.
- unexpert — a person who has special skill or knowledge in some particular field; specialist; authority: a language expert.
- unfetter — to release from fetters.
- unitizer — a person or thing that arranges units into batches
- unlearnt — to forget or lose knowledge of.
- unmature — complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
- unornate — elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so: They bought an ornate Louis XIV sofa.
- unparted — not parted, not separated
- unpretty — pleasing or attractive to the eye, as by delicacy or gracefulness: a pretty face.