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11-letter words containing t, a, r, e

  • at any rate — You use at any rate to indicate that what you have just said might be incorrect or unclear in some way, and that you are now being more precise.
  • at variance — If one thing is at variance with another, the two things seem to contradict each other.
  • atelierista — Studio teacher.
  • atherectomy — the removal of plaque from an artery by means of a tiny rotating cutting blade inserted through a catheter.
  • athermanous — capable of stopping radiant heat or infrared radiation
  • atherogenic — causing atheroma
  • atlas cedar — a cedar tree native to the Atlas Mountains
  • atmosphered — having an intellectual or psychological climate or feeling
  • atmospheres — Plural form of atmosphere.
  • atmospheric — Atmospheric is used to describe something which relates to the Earth's atmosphere.
  • atramentous — similar to or as black as ink
  • atriopeptin — any of several peptide hormones that are released by the atria of the heart in response to an abnormal increase in blood volume and that modulate blood pressure and the excretion of sodium, potassium, and water. Abbreviation: ANF.
  • attempering — Present participle of attemper.
  • attenuators — Plural form of attenuator.
  • attic order — a low pilaster of any order set into the cornice of a building
  • attorneydom — the state or power of being an attorney
  • attorneyism — the slyness and cleverness associated with attorneys
  • attractable — Able to be attracted.
  • attributive — relating to an attribute
  • auctioneers — Plural form of auctioneer.
  • audiometers — Plural form of audiometer.
  • audiometric — the testing of hearing by means of an audiometer.
  • auriculated — (biology, rare) Having ears or appendages like ears; eared.
  • austereness — The state of being austere; harshness or astringent sourness to the taste; acerbity.
  • austerities — Plural form of austerity.
  • austronesia — the islands of the central and S Pacific, including Indonesia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia
  • authorities — the power to determine, adjudicate, or otherwise settle issues or disputes; jurisdiction; the right to control, command, or determine.
  • auto-dialer — a telephone device that makes possible a service feature (au·to-dial) whereby a call is automatically made in response to a brief input signal from the user, as the pressing of a button.
  • auto-erotic — producing sexual excitement or pleasure without association with another person or external stimulation.
  • auto-repeat — a feature of computer keys whereby a character is generated repeatedly as long as the user holds down the key in question
  • autochanger — a device in a record player or CD player that enables a small stack of records or CDs to be dropped automatically onto the turntable or player tray one at a time and played separately
  • autocorrect — a function that attempts to correct errors made by the user when entering text into an electronic device
  • autocracies — Plural form of autocracy.
  • autodialers — Plural form of autodialer.
  • autodialler — Alternative spelling of autodialer.
  • autoerotism — pleasurable sensations or tensions arising in the erogenous body zones without external stimulation
  • autographed — Simple past tense and past participle of autograph.
  • autogravure — a particular process of photographic engraving in which images are projected directly onto a plate
  • autoreverse — a system in a tape player that automatically reverses the tape and plays another track when one track has finished
  • autorotated — Simple past tense and past participle of autorotate.
  • autowinders — Plural form of autowinder.
  • autoworkers — Plural form of autoworker.
  • autozeroing — (electronics) A sampling technique that measures an offset from zero and later compensates by subtracting the difference.
  • auxanometer — an instrument that measures the linear growth of plant shoots
  • avant-garde — Avant-garde art, music, theatre, and literature is very modern and experimental.
  • average out — If a set of numbers average out to a particular figure or if you average them out to that figure, their average is calculated to be that figure.
  • averruncate — to avert, to turn away
  • aversion-to — a strong feeling of dislike, opposition, repugnance, or antipathy (usually followed by to): a strong aversion to snakes and spiders.
  • awestricken — filled with awe.
  • axerophthol — any form of vitamin A
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