9-letter words containing t, e, n, a, r
- racketing — Slang. an occupation, livelihood, or business. an easy or profitable source of livelihood.
- raconteur — a person who is skilled in relating stories and anecdotes interestingly.
- raffinate — the part of a liquid, especially an oil, remaining after its more soluble components have been extracted by a solvent.
- rain belt — a zone in which it usually rains
- rain date — an alternative date for an outdoor event in case it is postponed or interrupted by rain.
- rain tree — monkeypod.
- rainswept — (of a place) open to or characterized by frequent heavy rain
- rainwater — (Leo) James, 1917–86, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1975.
- ranchette — a small-scale ranch, typically of only a few acres.
- ranterism — a radical 17th-century Christian doctrine based on a personal relationship with the Holy Spirit and disregard of formal worship
- rantipole — wild, reckless, boisterous
- rat snake — any of several New and Old World colubrid snakes, of the genus Elaphe, that feed chiefly on small mammals and birds.
- rationale — the fundamental reason or reasons serving to account for something.
- rattle on — talk at length
- ravelment — entanglement; confusion.
- re-anoint — to anoint (a person or thing) again
- re-obtain — 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.
- re-rental — an amount received or paid as rent.
- reactance — Electricity. the opposition of inductance and capacitance to alternating current, expressed in ohms: equal to the product of the sine of the angular phase difference between current and voltage and the ratio of the effective voltage to the effective current. Symbol: X. Compare capacitive reactance, inductive reactance.
- reactants — a person or thing that reacts.
- read into — If you read a meaning into something, you think it is there although it may not actually be there.
- reanimate — to restore to life; resuscitate.
- reappoint — to name or assign to a position, an office, or the like; designate: to appoint a new treasurer; to appoint a judge to the bench.
- reboation — a repeated bellowing sound
- recaption — the taking back without violence of one's property or a member of one's family or household unlawfully in the possession or custody of another.
- recaution — alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness: Landslides ahead—proceed with caution.
- reclinate — bending or curved downward.
- recontact — the act or state of touching; a touching or meeting, as of two things or people.
- recountal — an act of recounting.
- rectangle — a parallelogram having four right angles.
- red giant — a star in an intermediate stage of evolution, characterized by a large volume, low surface temperature, and reddish hue.
- redaction — to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- reductant — a reducing agent which as it is oxidized is capable of bringing about the reduction of another substance
- redundant — characterized by verbosity or unnecessary repetition in expressing ideas; prolix: a redundant style.
- reentrant — reentering or pointing inward: a reentrant angle.
- reflation — restoration of economic activity, consumer prices, etc., to higher levels by manipulating monetary policy.
- regardant — (of a beast) looking backward: a stag regardant.
- reggaeton — a type of Puerto Rican popular music that combines reggae rhythms with hip-hop influences and includes rapping in Spanish
- regranted — to bestow or confer, especially by a formal act: to grant a charter.
- regrating — to dress or tool (existing stonework) anew.
- reheating — heating again.
- reimplant — Surgery. to restore (a tooth, organ, limb, or other structure) to its original site.
- reinflate — to distend; swell or puff out; dilate: The king cobra inflates its hood.
- reinhabit — to live or dwell in (a place), as people or animals: Small animals inhabited the woods.
- reinhardt — Jean Baptiste [French zhahn ba-teest] /French ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), ("Django") 1910–53, Belgian gypsy jazz guitarist.
- reinstall — to place in position or connect for service or use: to install a heating system; to install software on a computer.
- reinstate — to put back or establish again, as in a former position or state: to reinstate the ousted chairman.
- reiterant — reiterating or repeating, especially to an intensified degree: reiterant chatter.
- relations — an existing connection; a significant association between or among things: the relation between cause and effect.
- reluctant — unwilling; disinclined: a reluctant candidate.