8-letter words containing r, i, t, u
- tortious — of the nature of or pertaining to a tort.
- touraine — a former province in W France. Capital: Tours.
- tourista — traveler's diarrhea, especially as experienced by some visitors to Latin America.
- touristy — pertaining to or characteristic of tourists: a touristy attitude.
- tournois — (of coins) minted in Tours, France: livre tournois.
- train up — If someone trains you up, they teach you new skills or give you the necessary preparation so that you will reach the standard required for a particular job or activity.
- tranquil — free from commotion or tumult; peaceful; quiet; calm: a tranquil country place.
- tribunal — a court of justice.
- tributer — a miner who is waged by tribute
- trigonum — trigone.
- trillium — any of several plants belonging to the genus Trillium, of the lily family, having a whorl of three leaves from the center of which rises a solitary, three-petalled flower.
- trimurti — (in later Hinduism) a trinity consisting of Brahma the Creator, Vishnu the Preserver, and Shiva the Destroyer.
- trip out — a journey or voyage: to win a trip to Paris.
- tristful — full of sadness; sorrowful.
- triticum — any annual cereal grass of the genus Triticum, which includes the wheats
- triumvir — Roman History. one of three officers or magistrates mutually exercising the same public function.
- triunity — Trinity (defs 4, 5).
- troupial — any of several American birds of the family Icteridae, especially one with brilliantly colored plumage, as Icterus icterus, of South America.
- trucking — a shuffling jitterbug step.
- true rib — one member of the first seven pairs of ribs that are attached in humans to the sternum by costal cartilages.
- truistic — a self-evident, obvious truth.
- trujillo — Rafael Leonidas [raf-ey-el lee-on-i-duh s;; Spanish rah-fah-el le-aw-nee-th ahs] /ˈræf eɪˌɛl liˈɒn ɪ dəs;; Spanish ˌrɑ fɑˈɛl ˌlɛ ɔˈni ðɑs/ (Show IPA), (Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina) 1891–1961, Dominican general and politician: president 1930–38, 1942–52.
- trumping — a trumpet.
- trumpism — the policies advocated by Donald Trump, especially those involving a rejection of the current political establishment and the vigorous pursuit of American national interests
- trunking — the cables that take a common route through an exchange building linking ranks of selectors
- trunnion — either of the two cylindrical projections on a cannon, one on each side for supporting the cannon on its carriage.
- trussing — Civil Engineering, Building Trades. any of various structural frames based on the geometric rigidity of the triangle and composed of straight members subject only to longitudinal compression, tension, or both: functions as a beam or cantilever to support bridges, roofs, etc. Compare complete (def 8), incomplete (def 3), redundant (def 5c). any of various structural frames constructed on principles other than the geometric rigidity of the triangle or deriving stability from other factors, as the rigidity of joints, the abutment of masonry, or the stiffness of beams.
- trusting — Law. of or relating to trusts or a trust.
- tuberoid — a thickened or fleshy root resembling a tuber
- tubiform — shaped like a tube.
- turanian — belonging or pertaining to a group of Asian peoples or languages comprising nearly all of those that are neither Indo-European nor Semitic.
- turbinal — turbinate.
- turbined — having or passing through a turbine or turbines
- turingol — (language) A high-level language for programming Turing Machines by Donald Knuth. It was the subject of the first construction of a nontrivial attribute grammar.
- turistas — traveler's diarrhea, especially as experienced by some visitors to Latin America.
- turmeric — the aromatic rhizome of an Asian plant, Curcuma domestica (or C. longa), of the ginger family.
- turmoils — a state of great commotion, confusion, or disturbance; tumult; agitation; disquiet: mental turmoil caused by difficult decisions.
- turnpike — a high-speed highway, especially one maintained by tolls.
- turnskin — (in folklore) a creature that can change its skin, esp a werewolf
- turnspit — a spit that rotates or can be rotated.
- turrical — of, relating to, or resembling a turret.
- tutorial — pertaining to or exercised by a tutor: tutorial functions or authority.
- tutoring — a person employed to instruct another in some branch or branches of learning, especially a private instructor.
- tutorism — the office or duties of a tutor
- tutorize — to tutor or instruct (a person)
- ugaritic — of or relating to Ugarit, its people, or their language.
- ulbricht — Walter [vahl-tuh r] /ˈvɑl tər/ (Show IPA), 1893–1973, German Communist leader: chairman of the East German Council of State 1960–73.
- ulterior — being beyond what is seen or avowed; intentionally kept concealed: ulterior motives.
- ultrahip — extremely trendy or fashionable
- ultraism — extremism.