8-letter words containing s, u, r, o
- bronchus — either of the two main branches of the trachea, which contain cartilage within their walls
- brush-on — fit to be applied with a brush: a brush-on paint remover.
- brushoff — an abrupt or rude dismissal, esp. in the phrase give (or get) the brushoff
- burleson — a city in N Texas.
- burnoose — a long cloak with a hood, worn by Arabs and Moors
- bursicon — a hormone, produced by the insect brain, that regulates processes associated with ecdysis, such as darkening of the cuticle
- burstone — any of various siliceous rocks used for millstones.
- busywork — Busywork is work that is intended to keep someone occupied and is not completely necessary.
- butyrous — resembling butter; butyraceous
- canorous — tuneful; melodious
- caribous — Plural form of caribou.
- carneous — fleshy
- carousal — a merry drinking party
- caroused — Simple past tense and past participle of carouse.
- carousel — At an airport, a carousel is a moving surface from which passengers can collect their luggage.
- carouser — to engage in a drunken revel: They caroused all night.
- carouses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carouse.
- cernuous — (of some flowers or buds) drooping
- chlorous — of or containing chlorine in the trivalent state
- chondrus — a protoctist genus that belongs to the family Gigartinaceae
- choragus — the leader of a chorus
- choregus — the producer or financier of a dramatist's works in Ancient Greece
- chorus's — Music. a group of persons singing in unison. (in an opera, oratorio, etc.) such a group singing choral parts in connection with soloists or individual singers. a piece of music for singing in unison. a part of a song that recurs at intervals, usually following each verse; refrain.
- chorused — Music. a group of persons singing in unison. (in an opera, oratorio, etc.) such a group singing choral parts in connection with soloists or individual singers. a piece of music for singing in unison. a part of a song that recurs at intervals, usually following each verse; refrain.
- choruses — Plural form of chorus.
- chromous — of or containing chromium in the divalent state
- citreous — of a greenish-yellow colour; citron
- clamours — Plural form of clamour.
- closures — Plural form of closure.
- clotures — Plural form of cloture.
- cockspur — a spur on the leg of a cock
- cocksure — Someone who is cocksure is so confident and sure of their abilities that they annoy other people.
- coenurus — an encysted larval form of the tapeworm Multiceps, containing many encapsulated heads. In sheep it can cause the gid, and when eaten by dogs it develops into several adult forms
- coinsure — to take out coinsurance
- concours — a contest, esp the concours d'élégance
- confuser — One who or that which confuses.
- conjures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conjure.
- conquers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conquer.
- construe — If something is construed in a particular way, its nature or meaning is interpreted in that way.
- consular — Consular means involving or relating to a consul or the work of a consul.
- consumer — A consumer is a person who buys things or uses services.
- contours — the shape or surface, esp of a curving form
- corneous — horny; hornlike
- cornhusk — the outer protective covering of an ear of maize; the chaff
- corrupts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of corrupt.
- costumer — A costumer is the same as a costumier.
- coughers — Plural form of cougher.
- counters — Plural form of counter.
- couperus — Louis [loo-ee] /luˈi/ (Show IPA), 1863–1923, Dutch novelist.
- couplers — Plural form of coupler.