9-letter words containing o, u, r, t
- guttiform — shaped like a drop.
- hardcourt — relating to a type of tennis court that is made of hard material
- haustoria — a projection from the hypha of a fungus into the organic matter from which it absorbs nutrients.
- hereabout — about this place; in this neighborhood.
- herodotus — 484?–425? b.c, Greek historian.
- hold true — If a general statement holds true in particular circumstances, or if your previous statement holds true in different circumstances, it is true or valid in those circumstances.
- homecourt — (basketball) The home court of a basketball team.
- hornpouts — Plural form of hornpout.
- hourplate — the dial of a clock or watch
- humorists — Plural form of humorist.
- humourist — (British) alternative spelling of humorist.
- hydronaut — a person trained to work in deep-sea vessels for research and rescue purposes.
- hydropult — a type of water pump or machine that expels water by means of hand power, as, for example, a fire extinguisher
- importune — to press or beset with solicitations; demand with urgency or persistence.
- imposture — the action or practice of imposing fraudulently upon others.
- impromptu — made or done without previous preparation: an impromptu address to the unexpected crowds.
- incorrupt — not corrupt; not debased or perverted; morally upright.
- incubator — an apparatus in which eggs are hatched artificially.
- inductors — Plural form of inductor.
- infortune — Astrology. a planet or aspect of evil influence, especially Saturn or Mars.
- inquorate — (of an assembly) unable to proceed effectively because not enough members are present to make up a quorum.
- insulator — Electricity. a material of such low conductivity that the flow of current through it is negligible. insulating material, often glass or porcelain, in a unit form designed so as to support a charged conductor and electrically isolate it.
- integrous — (rare) Having or characterized by integrity.
- intourist — a Russian agency that handles travel arrangements for foreign visitors to the former Soviet Union.
- introduce — to present (a person) to another so as to make acquainted.
- introduct — (obsolete) To instruct.
- introitus — (medicine) The entrance to a hollow organ or canal; often specifically the entrance to the vagina.
- intrusion — Law. an illegal act of entering, seizing, or taking possession of another's property. a wrongful entry after the determination of a particular estate, made before the remainderman or reversioner has entered.
- inwrought — worked in or closely combined with something.
- irrumatio — Alternative form of irrumation.
- irruption — a breaking or bursting in; a violent incursion or invasion.
- ivory nut — the seed of a low, South American palm, Phytelephas macrocarpa, yielding vegetable ivory.
- jaculator — a person who hurls or throws
- jargonaut — Someone who uses jargon excessively.
- joculator — (obsolete) A jester; a joker.
- jointures — Plural form of jointure.
- judicator — a person who acts as judge or sits in judgment.
- jumbotron — A very large video screen, typically used in a stadium or concert venue to show close-up shots.
- juniorate — a two-year course of study for a Jesuit novice in preparation for the course in philosophy.
- juniority — the state or fact of being junior in age, rank, standing, etc.
- ketonuria — the presence of ketone bodies in the urine.
- knurl toe — French foot (def 1).
- krautrock — (music) A genre of German experimental rock music from the 1970s.
- kurchatov — Igor Vasilievich [ee-guh r-vuh-syee-lyi-vyich] /ˈi gər vʌˈsyi lyɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1903–60, Soviet nuclear physicist.
- la tortue — French name of Tortuga.
- labourist — a member or supporter of the Labour party.
- labourite — a member or supporter of the Labour party.
- laudatory — containing or expressing praise: overwhelmed by the speaker's laudatory remarks.
- law court — court of law.
- lousewort — any plant belonging to the genus Pedicularis, of the figwort family, as the wood betony, formerly supposed to cause lice in sheep feeding on it: one species, P. furbishiae (Furbish lousewort) of parts of Maine and New Brunswick, Canada, having finely toothed leaves and a cluster of yellow flowers, is endangered and was thought to be extinct until specimens were discovered in 1946 and again in 1976.