7-letter words containing r, e, t, a
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- locater — a person who locates something.
- loretta — a female given name, form of Laura.
- lyrated — Alternative form of lyrate.
- maestri — Plural form of maestro.
- maestro — an eminent composer, teacher, or conductor of music: Toscanini and other great maestros.
- magrets — Plural form of magret.
- maistre — Josephe de (ʒozɛf də). 1753–1821, French writer and diplomat, noted for his extreme reactionary views, expounded in such works as Les Soirées de St Petersbourg (1821)
- manrent — (historical) A contract, usually military and between Scottish clans, in which a weaker man or clan pledged to serve, in return for protection, a stronger lord or clan.
- margate — a city in NE Kent, in SE England: seaside resort.
- margent — margin.
- markets — Plural form of market.
- marlite — an indurated marl.
- marmite — a metal or earthenware cooking pot with a cover, usually large and often having legs.
- martele — martellato.
- martens — Plural form of marten.
- martext — a preacher who makes many mistakes
- martlet — British Dialect. a house martin.
- martnet — an arrangement of lines formerly used for gathering up a leech of a sail.
- masters — a degree awarded by a graduate school or department, usually to a person who has completed at least one year of graduate study.
- mastery — command or grasp, as of a subject: a mastery of Italian.
- matcher — a person or thing that equals or resembles another in some respect.
- matress — Archaic form of mattress.
- matrice — Obsolete form of matrix.
- matters — the substance or substances of which any physical object consists or is composed: the matter of which the earth is made.
- mattery — discharging pus
- matured — complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
- maturer — complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.