8-letter words containing r, e, n, t
- gantries — Plural form of gantry.
- garments — Plural form of garment.
- generant — something that generates
- generate — to bring into existence; cause to be; produce.
- genetrix — a female progenitor
- genitors — Plural form of genitor.
- geniture — birth; generation.
- gentrice — gentility; high birth.
- gentries — Plural form of gentry.
- gentrify — to alter (a deteriorated urban neighborhood) through the buying and renovation of houses and stores by upper- or middle-income families or individuals, raising property values but often displacing low-income families and small businesses.
- gerontic — geriatric.
- geronto- — indicating old age
- girgenti — former name of Agrigento.
- girtline — gantline.
- gitterns — Plural form of gittern.
- gnatwren — a small bird of the gnatcatcher family
- gongster — a person who strikes a gong
- gradient — the degree of inclination, or the rate of ascent or descent, in a highway, railroad, etc.
- grandest — impressive in size, appearance, or general effect: grand mountain scenery.
- granites — Plural form of granite.
- grantees — Plural form of grantee.
- granters — Plural form of granter.
- gratinee — to cook (food) au gratin
- great on — enthusiastic about
- greenest — of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum: green leaves.
- greenlet — any of various small vireos of the genus Hylophilus, having greenish plumage, found in Central and South America.
- greenlit — to give permission to proceed; authorize: The renovation project was green-lighted by the board of directors.
- greeting — the act or words of a person who greets.
- gretchen — a female given name, form of Margaret.
- grievant — a person who submits a complaint for arbitration.
- gripenet — [IBM] A wry (and thoroughly unofficial) name for IBM's internal VNET system, deriving from its common use by IBMers to voice pointed criticism of IBM management that would be taboo in more formal channels.
- groaneth — Archaic third-person singular form of groan.
- gruntled — Pleased, satisfied, and contented.
- gruntles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gruntle.
- hair net — a cap of loose net, as of silk or nylon, for holding the hair in place.
- hairnets — Plural form of hairnet.
- hapteron — a structure by which a fungus, aquatic plant, or algae colony attaches to an object; a holdfast.
- hartline — Haldan Keffer [hawl-duh n kef-er] /ˈhɔl dən ˈkɛf ər/ (Show IPA), 1903–83, U.S. physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1967.
- hartnell — Sir Norman. 1901–79, English couturier
- hastener — Agent noun of hasten; one who hastens.
- heartens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hearten.
- hearting — Present participle of heart.
- henroost — A place used by hens for roosting.
- hereinto — into this place.
- hereunto — to this matter, document, subject, etc.; regarding this point: attached hereto; agreeable hereto.
- herniate — to protrude abnormally from an enclosed cavity or from the body so as to constitute a hernia.
- hirrient — a trilled sound in speech or song
- honester — Comparative form of honest.
- honewort — any plant of the genus Cryptotaenia, of the parsley family, especially C. canadensis, having clusters of small white flowers.
- hortense — a female given name.