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

  • toreador — a bullfighter; torero.
  • torquate — ringed about the neck, as with feathers or a color; collared.
  • torrance — a city in SW California, SW of Los Angeles.
  • touraine — a former province in W France. Capital: Tours.
  • towerman — Railroads. a person who works in a switch tower and, by means of a signal box, directs the movement of trains.
  • townwear — tailored, usually conservative clothing appropriate for business or other activities in a town or city.
  • toymaker — a person who makes toys.
  • trabeate — constructed with a beam or on the principle of a beam, as an entablature or flat ceiling.
  • tracheae — Anatomy, Zoology. the tube in humans and other air-breathing vertebrates extending from the larynx to the bronchi, serving as the principal passage for conveying air to and from the lungs; the windpipe.
  • tracheal — Anatomy, Zoology. pertaining to or connected with the trachea or tracheae.
  • tracheid — an elongated, tapering xylem cell having lignified, pitted, intact walls, adapted for conduction and support. Compare vessel (def 5).
  • tracheo- — denoting the trachea
  • trachyte — a fine-grained volcanic rock consisting essentially of alkali feldspar and one or more subordinate minerals, as hornblende or mica: the extrusive equivalent of syenite.
  • trackage — the whole quantity of track owned by a railroad.
  • trackbed — the foundation on which railway tracks are laid
  • trackies — loose-fitting trousers with elasticated cuffs, designed to be worn as part of a tracksuit
  • tractate — a treatise; essay.
  • tractile — capable of being drawn out in length; ductile.
  • tractive — having or exerting traction; drawing.
  • tradable — the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade.
  • trade in — the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade.
  • trade on — the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade.
  • trade up — the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade.
  • trade-in — goods given in whole or, usually, part payment of a purchase: We used our old car as a trade-in for the new one.
  • trade-up — the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade.
  • tradeful — (of shops etc) full of trade
  • tradeoff — the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade.
  • traducer — to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame: to traduce someone's character.
  • traherne — Thomas, 1637?–74, English writer.
  • trainers — shoes that people wear, especially for running and other sports
  • tramline — a streetcar system.
  • trammels — hindrance to free action or movement
  • trampled — to tread or step heavily and noisily; stamp.
  • tranched — Finance. one part or division of a larger unit, as of an asset pool or investment: The loan will be repaid in three tranches. a group of securities that share a certain characteristic and form part of a larger offering: The second tranche of the bond issue has a five-year maturity.
  • tranchet — a stone implement with a horizontal, chisellike cutting edge, found at Mesolithic and Neolithic sites in macrolithic form, used as an adz, and in microlithic form, often mounted as the cutting head of an arrow.
  • transect — to cut across; dissect transversely.
  • transept — any major transverse part of the body of a church, usually crossing the nave, at right angles, at the entrance to the choir.
  • transfer — to convey or remove from one place, person, etc., to another: He transferred the package from one hand to the other.
  • transire — a document allowing goods to pass through customs
  • transkei — a self-governing Bantu territory of South Africa on the Indian Ocean: granted independence in 1976 by South Africa, but not recognized by any other country as an independent state. 16,910 sq. mi. (43,798 sq. km). Capital: Umtata.
  • transnet — the official rail and transport service in South Africa
  • transude — to pass or ooze through pores or interstices, as a fluid.
  • transume — to make an official transcription of
  • trapezia — Geometry. (in Euclidean geometry) any rectilinear quadrilateral plane figure not a parallelogram. a quadrilateral plane figure of which no two sides are parallel. British. trapezoid (def 1a).
  • trapline — the ensnaring filament of a spider's web.
  • trapnest — a nesting box that can be entered but not exited by a hen, which is then released once its eggs have been counted
  • trappean — of, relating to, or consisting of igneous rock, esp a basalt
  • trappose — relating to traprock
  • trauchle — to fatigue; tire; wear out.
  • traveled — used or designed for use while traveling: a travel alarm clock.
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