8-letter words containing n, t, e, r
- cerement — any burial clothes
- cernauti — a city in SW Ukraine, on the Prut River: formerly in Romania.
- certeine — Archaic spelling of certain.
- chanters — Plural form of chanter.
- chanteur — a male singer, especially one who sings in nightclubs and cabarets.
- charente — a department of W central France, in Poitou-Charentes region. Capital: Angoulême. Pop: 341 275 (2003 est). Area: 5972 sq km (2329 sq miles)
- chretien — (Joseph Jacques) Jean. born 1934, Canadian Liberal politician; prime minister of Canada (1993–2003)
- christen — When a baby is christened, he or she is given a name during the Christian ceremony of baptism. Compare baptize.
- chunters — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chunter.
- cincture — something that encircles or surrounds, esp a belt, girdle, or border
- cisterna — a sac or partially closed space containing body fluid, esp lymph or cerebrospinal fluid
- cisterns — Plural form of cistern.
- citrange — a hybrid orange
- citrines — Plural form of citrine.
- citterns — Plural form of cittern.
- clarinet — A clarinet is a musical instrument of the woodwind family in the shape of a pipe. You play the clarinet by blowing into it and covering and uncovering the holes with your fingers.
- coherent — If something is coherent, it is well planned, so that it is clear and sensible and all its parts go well with each other.
- cokernut — coconut.
- coltrane — John (William). 1926–67, US jazz tenor and soprano saxophonist and composer
- concerti — a composition for one or more principal instruments, with orchestral accompaniment, now usually in symphonic form.
- concerto — A concerto is a piece of music written for one or more solo instruments and an orchestra.
- concerts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of concert.
- concrete — Concrete is a substance used for building which is made by mixing together cement, sand, small stones, and water.
- confuter — A person who confutes.
- congreet — (of two or more people) to greet one another
- construe — If something is construed in a particular way, its nature or meaning is interpreted in that way.
- contrate — (of gears, esp the gears of watches) having teeth set at a right angle to the axis
- contrite — If you are contrite, you are very sorry because you have done something wrong.
- contrive — If you contrive an event or situation, you succeed in making it happen, often by tricking someone.
- contrôlé — officially registered
- converts — Plural form of convert.
- coparent — a fellow parent
- coregent — a joint regent
- cornetcy — the commission or rank of a cornet
- cornetto — A woodwind instrument of the 16th and 17th centuries, typically curved, with finger holes and a cup -shaped mouthpiece.
- corniest — pertaining to or affected with corns of the feet.
- cornrent — a rent for agricultural land that is paid in corn rather than money
- cornuate — (medicine) Being or pertaining to a hornlike structure, as with a bicornuate uterus.
- cornuted — having horns
- coronate — to crown (a person)
- coronets — Plural form of coronet.
- counter- — Counter- is used to form words which refer to actions or activities that are intended to prevent other actions or activities or that respond to them.
- counters — Plural form of counter.
- countrey — Archaic spelling of country.
- countrie — Obsolete spelling of country.
- courante — an old dance in quick triple time
- courtney — a feminine and masculine name
- coventry — a city in central England, in Coventry unitary authority, West Midlands: devastated in World War II; modern cathedral (1954–62); industrial centre, esp for motor vehicles; two universities (1965, 1992). Pop: 303 475 (2001)
- craniate — having a skull or cranium
- creatine — an important metabolite involved in many biochemical reactions and present in many types of living cells