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8-letter words containing t, a, b, i

  • kiribati — a republic in the central Pacific Ocean, on the equator, comprising 33 islands. 263 sq. mi. (681 sq. km). Capital: Tarawa.
  • labiated — having a lip or lips
  • labiates — Plural form of labiate.
  • lability — apt or likely to change.
  • laborist — A physician who aids labor and delivery but does not provide prenatal care.
  • laborite — a member of a political party promoting the interests of labor.
  • libation — a pouring out of wine or other liquid in honor of a deity.
  • libatory — relating to libation
  • libelant — a person who libels, or institutes suit.
  • liberate — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
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  • libertas — the ancient Roman personification of liberty.
  • librated — Simple past tense and past participle of librate.
  • lifeboat — a double-ended ship's boat, constructed, mounted, and provisioned so as to be readily able to rescue and maintain persons from a sinking vessel.
  • liftable — to move or bring (something) upward from the ground or other support to a higher position; hoist.
  • liftback — hatchback.
  • liquitab — a soluble plastic capsule containing liquid detergent or medicine
  • listable — That can be listed.
  • lobation — lobate formation.
  • mailboat — a boat for transporting mail.
  • manitoba — a province in central Canada. 246,512 sq. mi. (638,466 sq. km). Abbreviation: Man. Capital: Winnipeg.
  • megabits — Plural form of megabit.
  • meta bit — (character)   The most-signigicant bit of an 8-bit character, which is on in character values 128--255. Also called the high bit, "alt bit" (alternate bit) or hobbit. Some terminals and consoles (see space-cadet keyboard) have a META shift key. Others (including, *mirabile dictu*, keyboards on IBM PC-class machines) have an ALT key. See also bucky bits. Historical note: although, in modern usage shaped by a universe of 8-bit bytes, the meta bit is invariably hex 80 (octal 0200), things were different on earlier machines with 36-bit words and 9-bit bytes. The MIT and Stanford keyboards (see space-cadet keyboard) generated hex 100 (octal 400) from their meta keys.
  • microbat — Any of the small bats in the suborder Microchiroptera.
  • obeisant — a movement of the body expressing deep respect or deferential courtesy, as before a superior; a bow, curtsy, or other similar gesture.
  • obituary — a notice of the death of a person, often with a biographical sketch, as in a newspaper.
  • oblation — the offering to God of the elements of bread and wine in the Eucharist.
  • obligant — a person who promises or is obliged to pay a sum or carry out a task
  • obligate — to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
  • obligato — Alternative spelling of obbligato.
  • obtained — to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
  • obtainer — One who obtains.
  • obviated — to anticipate and prevent or eliminate (difficulties, disadvantages, etc.) by effective measures; render unnecessary: to obviate the risk of serious injury.
  • obviates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obviate.
  • obviator — a person who obviates
  • orbitale — Craniometry, Cephalometry. the lowermost point on the lower margin of the left orbit, located instrumentally on the skull or by palpation on the head.
  • orbitals — Plural form of orbital.
  • orbitary — the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
  • oribatid — a mite of the family Oribatoidea
  • paintbox — container of artist's colours
  • partible — capable of being divided or separated; separable; divisible.
  • pinatubo — Mount, an active volcano on the island of Luzon, in the Philippines. 4875 feet (1486 meters).
  • pintable — a pinball machine
  • pithball — a small ball of pith suspended on a thread inside an early type of electroscope that would indicate the presence and strength of electric charge in an object near or touching it
  • pitiable — evoking or deserving pity; lamentable: pitiable, homeless children.
  • pitiably — evoking or deserving pity; lamentable: pitiable, homeless children.
  • rabatine — a type of collar or cape worn over the shoulders
  • rabbited — Simple past tense and past participle of rabbit.
  • rabbiter — a person who traps and sells rabbits
  • rabbitoh — (formerly) an itinerant seller of rabbits for eating
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