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10-letter words containing r, e, s, t, o

  • trap house — a shelter from which the clay pigeons are released in trapshooting.
  • treasonous — treasonable.
  • tree house — a small house, especially one for children to play in, built or placed up in the branches of a tree.
  • tremendous — extraordinarily great in size, amount, or intensity: a tremendous ocean liner; tremendous talent.
  • trichinose — to infest with parasitic worms (trichinae)
  • tricostate — having three ribs, costae, or raised lines.
  • tricoteuse — a woman who knits, with reference to women who sat and witnessed the public executions taking place during the French Revolution
  • triniscope — an early television with three tubes projecting the three primary colours
  • trioecious — of or relating to a species having male, female, and hermaphrodite flowers on different plants.
  • tripterous — three-winged; having three wings or winglike expansions.
  • trisection — to divide into three parts, especially into three equal parts.
  • triskelion — a symbolic figure consisting of three legs, arms, or branches radiating from a common center, as the device of Sicily and the Isle of Man.
  • triticeous — used to refer to specific small rounded structures of tissue or cartilage, resembling grains of wheat, sometimes found in the area near the larynx and the base of the tongue
  • trolleybus — a passenger bus operating on tires and having an electric motor that draws power from overhead wires.
  • trophesial — involving or relating to trophesy
  • trophosome — an organ in deep-sea tube worms that is colonized by bacteria supplying the host worm with food and energy.
  • tropopause — the boundary, or transitional layer, between the troposphere and the stratosphere.
  • trotskyite — a supporter of Trotsky or Trotskyism.
  • trousering — any cloth suitable for trousers
  • trunk hose — full, baglike breeches covering the body from the waist to the middle of the thigh or lower, sometimes having the stockings attached in one piece, worn by men in the 16th and 17th centuries.
  • tuberosity — a rough projection or protuberance of a bone, as for the attachment of a muscle.
  • two rivers — a city in E Wisconsin.
  • two-master — a vessel rigged with two masts.
  • two-seater — a vehicle accommodating two persons.
  • two-storey — (of a building) having two floors or levels
  • two-stroke — relating to or designating an internal-combustion engine whose piston makes two strokes for every explosion
  • two-suiter — a suitcase designed to hold two suits and additional smaller items.
  • tyrosinase — an oxidizing enzyme, occurring in plant and animal tissues, that catalyzes the aerobic oxidation of tyrosine into melanin and other pigments.
  • ultroneous — spontaneous; willing; voluntary
  • unassorted — consisting of different or various kinds; miscellaneous: assorted flavors; assorted sizes.
  • uncloister — to free from confinement of any kind
  • uncorseted — Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
  • undershoot — to shoot or launch a projectile that strikes under or short of (a target).
  • understock — to provide an insufficient quantity, as of merchandise, supplies, or livestock.
  • understood — simple past tense and past participle of understand.
  • understory — the shrubs and plants growing beneath the main canopy of a forest.
  • unescorted — a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy: An escort of sailors accompanied the queen.
  • unforecast — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
  • unforested — not forested
  • unfostered — not brought up by a parent
  • unmortised — not mortised
  • unrestored — to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish: to restore order.
  • untonsured — the act of cutting the hair or shaving the head.
  • upholstery — the materials used to cushion and cover furniture.
  • uredostage — the stage in which rust fungi develop uredospores
  • ureotelism — the state or quality of being ureotelic
  • urosthenic — having a tail which drives movement of the body
  • vector sum — the vector obtained by applying vector addition to two or more given vectors.
  • ventricose — swollen, especially on one side or unequally; protuberant.
  • versionist — a translator
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