7-letter words containing r, a, t
- keturah — the second wife of Abraham. Gen. 25:1.
- kirtans — Plural form of kirtan.
- kit car — a car that is supplied as a set of pieces ready to be assembled
- kithara — a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of an elaborate wooden soundbox having two arms connected by a yoke to which the upper ends of the strings are attached.
- kíthira — a Greek island in the Mediterranean, S of Peloponnesus: site of former ancient temple of Aphrodite. 108 sq. mi. (280 sq. km).
- koftgar — (in India) a person skilled in the art of inlaying steel with gold (koftgari)
- kraters — Plural form of krater.
- kwartje — a silver 25-cent piece of the Netherlands.
- kythera — Cythera
- la tour — Georges de [zhawrzh duh] /ʒɔrʒ də/ (Show IPA), 1593–1652, French painter.
- labrets — Plural form of labret.
- lacerta — a small faint constellation in the N hemisphere, part of which is crossed by the Milky Way, lying between Cygnus and Andromeda
- lactary — of, relating to, or of the nature of milk.
- laertes — the father of Odysseus.
- laetare — the fourth Sunday of Lent
- lambert — Constant [kon-stuh nt] /ˈkɒn stənt/ (Show IPA), 1905–51, English composer and conductor.
- lameter — (Scots) a cripple.
- lamster — a fugitive from the law.
- langtry — Lillie [lil-ee] /ˈlɪl i/ (Show IPA), (Emily Charlotte Le Breton"the Jersey Lily") 1852–1929, English actress.
- lantern — a transparent or translucent, usually portable, case for enclosing a light and protecting it from the wind, rain, etc.
- laptray — a tray with a cushioned underside, designed to rest in a person's lap while supporting reading material, a meal eaten while watching television, etc
- largest — of more than average size, quantity, degree, etc.; exceeding that which is common to a kind or class; big; great: a large house; a large number; in large measure; to a large extent.
- lariats — Plural form of lariat.
- larvate — of, relating to, or in the form of a larva.
- laterad — toward the side.
- lateral — of or relating to the side; situated at, proceeding from, or directed to a side: a lateral view.
- lateran — the church of St. John Lateran, the cathedral church of the city of Rome; the church of the pope as bishop of Rome.
- lathers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lather.
- lathery — consisting of, covered with, or capable of producing lather.
- lathier — lathlike; long and thin.
- latimer — Hugh, c1470–1555, English Protestant Reformation bishop, reformer, and martyr.
- latrant — barking
- latrine — a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
- latrobe — Benjamin Henry, 1764–1820, U.S. architect and engineer, born in England.
- laurate — a salt or ester of lauric acid.
- lautrec — Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri.
- lavaret — a whitefish, Coregonus lavaretus, found in the lakes of central Europe.
- lavater — Johann Kaspar [yoh-hahn kahs-pahr] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈkɑs pɑr/ (Show IPA), 1741–1801, Swiss poet, theologian, and physiognomist.
- laxator — (anatomy) A muscle whose contraction loosens some part.
- lazaret — a hospital for those affected with contagious diseases, especially leprosy.
- leather — the skin of an animal, with the hair removed, prepared for use by tanning or a similar process designed to preserve it against decay and make it pliable or supple when dry.
- leg art — cheesecake (def 2).
- legator — a person who bequeaths; a testator.
- leotard — a skintight, one-piece garment for the torso, having a high or low neck, long or short sleeves, and a lower portion resembling either briefs or tights, worn by acrobats, dancers, etc.
- leuctra — a town in ancient Greece, in Boeotia: Thebans defeated Spartans here 371 b.c.
- levator — Anatomy. a muscle that raises a part of the body. Compare depressor.
- liatris — any of various composite plants of the genus Liatris, native to North America, having long spikes of purplish flowers.
- librate — to oscillate or move from side to side or between two points.
- literal — in accordance with, involving, or being the primary or strict meaning of the word or words; not figurative or metaphorical: the literal meaning of a word.
- loather — unwilling; reluctant; disinclined; averse: to be loath to admit a mistake.