8-letter words containing t, a, k, e
- plankter — any organism that is an element of plankton.
- pratyeka — (in Mahayana Buddhism) a buddha who enters into nirvana without teaching others.
- racketer — a person who makes a racket
- racketry — noise and commotion
- radetzky — Count Joseph [yoh-zef] /ˈyoʊ zɛf/ (Show IPA), 1766–1858, Austrian field marshal.
- reattack — to attack (a country, person, etc) again
- rejacket — a new covering or jacket, esp for a book
- remarket — an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace: a farmers' market.
- retackle — to tackle again
- reuptake — the process by which the presynaptic terminal of a neuron reabsorbs and recycles the molecules of neurotransmitter it has previously secreted in conveying an impulse to another neuron.
- ruckseat — a seat fixed to or forming part of a rucksack
- sather-k — (language) Karlsruhe Sather. A sublanguage of Sather used for introductory courses in object-oriented design and typesafe programming. E-mail: <[email protected]>.
- seatback — the back support of a seat in an aircraft, motor vehicle, etc.
- seatwork — work that can be done by a child at his or her seat in school without supervision.
- set back — the act or state of setting or the state of being set.
- set-back — Surveying. the interval by which a chain or tape exceeds the length being measured.
- setbacks — a check to progress; a reverse or defeat: The new law was a setback.
- shakeout — an elimination or winnowing out of some competing businesses, products, etc., as a result of intense competition in a market of declining sales or rising standards of quality.
- shiitake — a large, meaty, black or dark brown mushroom, Lentinus edodes, native to eastern Asia and frequently used in Japanese and Chinese cookery.
- sitkamer — a sitting room; lounge
- skeletal — of, relating to, or like a skeleton.
- snakebit — bitten by a snake.
- snakepit — a pit filled with snakes
- sparklet — a small spark.
- speak to — talk or converse with
- speakout — a firm or brave statement of one's beliefs
- stake up — to close up (or in) with a fence of stakes
- stakeout — the surveillance of a location by the police, as in anticipation of a crime or the arrival of a wanted person.
- star key — a push button on a telephone or other electronic device that is marked with an asterisk, often in the lower left-hand area.
- starkers — naked
- starkest — sheer, utter, downright, or complete: stark madness.
- starlike — of the shape of or like a star.
- stenmark — Ingemar ("Silent Swede") born 1956, Swedish Alpine skier.
- stockade — Fortification. a defensive barrier consisting of strong posts or timbers fixed upright in the ground.
- stockage — supplies
- stokesia — an American perennial plant, Stokesia laevis, known for its blue or purple flowers
- streaker — a long, narrow mark, smear, band of color, or the like: streaks of mud.
- tackless — a short, sharp-pointed nail, usually with a flat, broad head.
- take aim — to position or direct (a firearm, ball, arrow, rocket, etc.) so that, on firing or release, the discharged projectile will hit a target or travel along a certain path.
- take for — to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
- take ill — to be annoyed or offended at
- take off — the act of taking.
- take out — the act of taking.
- take-all — a disease of wheat, rye, barley and oats, characterized by the blackening and decaying of the base of the stems, caused by a fungus, Ophiobolus graminis.
- takeaway — something taken back or away, especially an employee benefit that is eliminated or substantially reduced by the terms of a union contract.
- takeback — something taken back or withdrawn, especially an employee benefit previously gained in a union contract; takeaway.
- takedown — made or constructed so as to be easily dismantled or disassembled.
- takeover — the act of seizing, appropriating, or arrogating authority, control, management, etc.
- taker-in — licker-in.
- talkfest — a lengthy conversation, discussion, or debate.