8-letter words containing t, a, n, e, u
- retinula — a group of elongate neural receptor cells forming part of an arthropod compound eye: each retinula cell leads to a nerve fiber passing to the optic ganglion.
- routeman — a person who works in a specified area or covers a specific route, as a mail carrier or truckdriver.
- ruminate — to chew the cud, as a ruminant.
- runagate — a fugitive or runaway.
- ruthenia — a former province in E Czechoslovakia.
- sauteing — cooked or browned in a pan containing a small quantity of butter, oil, or other fat.
- sauterne — a semisweet white wine of California, commonly sold as a jug wine.
- seamount — a submarine mountain rising several hundred fathoms above the floor of the sea but having its summit well below the surface of the water.
- shea nut — the seed of the shea tree and the source of shea butter.
- spumante — Italian. any sparkling wine.
- subagent — a person whose duties as an agent are delegated to him or her by another agent.
- suivante — a lady's maid or companion, particularly in 17th century France, who was elevated among other servants and served as a confidante and particular companion for her mistress
- sunbathe — to take a sunbath.
- supinate — to turn to a supine position; rotate (the hand or foot) so that the palm or sole is upward.
- tainture — a taint or stain; contamination
- tarentum — ancient name of Taranto.
- tautness — tightly drawn; tense; not slack.
- tenurial — the holding or possessing of anything: the tenure of an office.
- teucrian — of or relating to the ancient Trojans.
- tonneaux — a rear part or compartment of an automobile body, containing seats for passengers.
- toucanet — any of several small South and Central American toucans, especially of the genus Aulacorhynchus.
- touraine — a former province in W France. Capital: Tours.
- transude — to pass or ooze through pores or interstices, as a fluid.
- transume — to make an official transcription of
- truename — (operating system) An undocumented DOS command to find the UNC name of a file or directory on a network drive.
- truncate — to shorten by cutting off a part; cut short: Truncate detailed explanations.
- tube pan — a circular cake pan having a hollow cone-shaped centerpiece: used for baking ring-shaped cakes.
- tunicate — Zoology. any sessile marine chordate of the subphylum Tunicata (Urochordata), having a saclike body enclosed in a thick membrane or tunic and two openings or siphons for the ingress and egress of water.
- turbaned — a man's headdress worn chiefly by Muslims in southern Asia, consisting of a long cloth of silk, linen, cotton, etc., wound either about a cap or directly around the head.
- turnable — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
- uintaite — an extremely pure asphalt particularly valuable for the manufacture of paints and varnishes.
- ultranet — a net in a topological space that is residually in every set or its complement in the space.
- umangite — a copper selenide mineral, Cu3Se2, having a dark blue or red colour and metallic lustre
- umbonate — having an umbo or projecting boss.
- unabated — with undiminished force, power, or vigor.
- unactive — inactive, listless, or idle
- unatoned — to make amends or reparation, as for an offense or a crime, or for an offender (usually followed by for): to atone for one's sins.
- unbaited — (of a trap) not baited or filled with bait
- unbasted — (of a garment) not basted; not sewn loosely together
- unbathed — not bathed; unwashed
- unbeaten — not struck, pounded, or whipped: unbeaten eggs.
- unchaste — not chaste; not virtuous; not pure: an unchaste woman.
- uncinate — hooked; bent at the end like a hook.
- uncoated — not covered with a coating
- uncreate — to dismantle or unmake
- underact — to play (a role) without adequate emphasis
- underate — to take into the mouth and swallow for nourishment; chew and swallow (food).
- undereat — to take into the mouth and swallow for nourishment; chew and swallow (food).
- undertax — to tax at an insufficient level
- undulate — to move with a sinuous or wavelike motion; display a smooth rising-and-falling or side-to-side alternation of movement: The flag undulates in the breeze.