8-letter words containing o, r, a, i
- irrorate — marked with small spots of color; speckled.
- iscariot — the surname of Judas, the betrayer of Jesus. Mark 3:19; 14:10, 11.
- isegoria — Equality of all in freedom of speech.
- isobaric — Meteorology. having or showing equal barometric pressure.
- isocracy — a government in which all individuals have equal political power.
- isograft — syngraft.
- isograms — Plural form of isogram.
- isograph — (in the study of the geographical distribution of a dialect) a line drawn on a map to indicate areas having common linguistic characteristics.
- isolator — to set or place apart; detach or separate so as to be alone.
- iterator — One which iterates.
- janiform — Janus-faced.
- janitors — Plural form of janitor.
- jarmoite — a member of the prehistoric people of northeastern Iraq in and around the settlement at Jarmo.
- jarosite — a yellowish or brownish mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and iron, KFe 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , occurring in small crystals or large masses.
- jarovize — to vernalize.
- jillaroo — (Australia) A female jackaroo, a woman who does the job of a jackaroo.
- juration — an act of taking or administering an oath.
- k ration — an emergency field ration for U.S. armed forces when other food or rations are not available, consisting of three separate packaged meals of concentrated or dehydrated food.
- kairouan — a city in NE Tunisia: a holy city of Islam.
- karoline — a female given name.
- karyotin — chromatin
- keratoid — resembling horn; horny.
- kilogram — a unit of mass equal to 1000 grams: the basic unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI), equal to the mass of the international prototype of the kilogram, a platinum-iridium cylinder kept in Sèvres, France. Abbreviation: kg.
- kilogray — one thousand grays
- kir moab — ancient name of Kerak.
- koftgari — the art of inlaying steel with gold
- kohlrabi — a cultivated cabbage, Brassica oleracea gongylodes, whose stem above ground swells into an edible, bulblike formation.
- koriyama — a city on E central Honshu, in Japan.
- la rioja — a city in W Argentina.
- laboring — productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
- laborism — a political theory favoring the dominance of labor in the economic and political life of a country.
- laborist — A physician who aids labor and delivery but does not provide prenatal care.
- laborite — a member of a political party promoting the interests of labor.
- lard oil — a colorless or yellowish oil expressed from lard, used chiefly as a lubricant for cutting tools.
- leopardi — Count Giacomo [jah-kuh-moh;; Italian jah-kaw-maw] /ˈdʒɑ kəˌmoʊ;; Italian ˈdʒɑ kɔ mɔ/ (Show IPA), 1798–1837, Italian poet.
- liakoura — modern name of Parnassus (def 1).
- libatory — relating to libation
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- lipogram — a written work composed of words chosen so as to avoid the use of one or more specific alphabetic characters.
- littoral — of or relating to the shore of a lake, sea, or ocean.
- lombardi — Vince(nt Thomas) 1913–70, U.S. football coach.
- londrina — a city in E Brazil.
- longhair — Sometimes Disparaging. an intellectual.
- lonicera — Any plant of the genus Lonicera, the honeysuckles.
- loricate — covered with a lorica.
- lorraine — Also, Lorrain. Claude (Claude Gelée) 1600–82, French painter.
- lothario — (sometimes lowercase) a man who obsessively seduces and deceives women.
- macaroni — small, tubular pasta prepared from wheat flour.
- macrotia — (medicine) Abnormal development of the auricle of the ear.
- maggiore — Lake, a lake in N Italy and S Switzerland. 83 sq. mi. (215 sq. km).