9-letter words containing r, e, l, t
- quercitol — a colorless, crystalline, sweet, water-soluble solid, C 6 H 1 2 O 5 , obtained from acorns or oak bark: used chiefly in medicine.
- radiately — In a radiate manner; with radiation or divergence from a centre.
- rain belt — a zone in which it usually rains
- rantipole — wild, reckless, boisterous
- rationale — the fundamental reason or reasons serving to account for something.
- rattailed — having a tail or feature like a rat's tail
- rattle on — talk at length
- rattlebag — a rattle made out of a bag containing small objects
- rattlebox — any of various tropical and subtropical leguminous plants that have inflated pods within which the seeds rattle
- ravelment — entanglement; confusion.
- re-enlist — to (cause to) re-enter into an engagement to serve in the armed forces
- re-locate — to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location: plans to relocate the firm to Houston.
- re-rental — an amount received or paid as rent.
- real part — the number a in the complex number a + bi.
- real time — If something is done in real time, there is no noticeable delay between the action and its effect or consequence.
- real-time — of or relating to applications in which the computer must respond as rapidly as required by the user or necessitated by the process being controlled.
- realistic — interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical: a realistic estimate of costs; a realistic planner.
- rebatable — a return of part of the original payment for some service or merchandise; partial refund.
- recatalog — a list or record, as of items for sale or courses at a university, systematically arranged and often including descriptive material: a stamp catalog.
- recitable — to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner: to recite a lesson.
- reclinate — bending or curved downward.
- recollect — to collect, gather, or assemble again (something scattered).
- reconsult — to consult (someone or something) again
- recountal — an act of recounting.
- recruital — an act of recruiting
- rectangle — a parallelogram having four right angles.
- rectocele — a hernia of the rectum into the vagina.
- recyclate — material that is recyclable
- recyclist — a person who recycles
- red alert — (in military or civilian defense) the most urgent form of alert, signaling that an enemy attack is believed to be imminent.
- red light — traffic light indicating stop
- red-light — Informal. to stop or deter by means of or as if with a red light.
- reelected — to choose or select by vote, as for an office: to elect a mayor. Antonyms: reject.
- reflation — restoration of economic activity, consumer prices, etc., to higher levels by manipulating monetary policy.
- reflected — to cast back (light, heat, sound, etc.) from a surface: The mirror reflected the light onto the wall.
- reflecter — a critic or someone who casts reflections or thoughts
- reflector — a person or thing that reflects.
- refulgent — shining brightly; radiant; gleaming: Crystal chandeliers and gilded walls made the opera house a refulgent setting for the ball.
- refutable — to prove to be false or erroneous, as an opinion or charge.
- regretful — full of regret; sorrowful because of what is lost, gone, or done.
- regulator — a person or thing that regulates.
- reimplant — Surgery. to restore (a tooth, organ, limb, or other structure) to its original site.
- reinflate — to distend; swell or puff out; dilate: The king cobra inflates its hood.
- reinstall — to place in position or connect for service or use: to install a heating system; to install software on a computer.
- relatable — to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- relatedly — associated; connected.
- relations — an existing connection; a significant association between or among things: the relation between cause and effect.
- relatival — of or relating to a relative
- relatives — a person who is connected with another or others by blood or marriage.
- relegated — to send or consign to an inferior position, place, or condition: He has been relegated to a post at the fringes of the diplomatic service.