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6-letter words containing t, e, r

  • trompe — Metallurgy. a device formerly used for inducing a blast of air upon the hearth of a forge by means of a current of falling water.
  • tropes — Rhetoric. any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense. an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
  • troupe — a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
  • trouse — close-fitting breeches worn in Ireland
  • trover — an action for the recovery of the value of personal property wrongfully converted by another to his or her own use.
  • trowel — any of various tools having a flat blade with a handle, used for depositing and working mortar, plaster, etc.
  • troyes — a river in N France, flowing NW to the Seine. 125 miles (200 km) long.
  • trudge — to walk, especially laboriously or wearily: to trudge up a long flight of steps.
  • truest — being in accordance with the actual state or conditions; conforming to reality or fact; not false: a true story.
  • truffe — truffle.
  • tuareg — a Berber or Hamitic-speaking member of the Muslim nomads of the Sahara.
  • tuckerRichard, 1915–75, U.S. operatic tenor.
  • tuebor — I will defend: motto on the coat of arms of Michigan.
  • tuffer — tough (def 13).
  • tugger — to pull at with force, vigor, or effort.
  • tulare — a city in central California.
  • tulear — a city on SW Madagascar.
  • tunker — Dunker.
  • tupperSir Charles, 1821–1915, Canadian statesman: prime minister 1896.
  • tureck — Rosalyn [roz-uh-lin] /ˈrɒz ə lɪn/ (Show IPA), 1914–2003, U.S. pianist.
  • tureen — a large, deep, covered dish for serving soup, stew, or other foods.
  • turfen — made of turf or covered with turf
  • turkey — a large, gallinaceous bird of the family Meleagrididae, especially Meleagris gallopavo, of America, that typically has green, reddish-brown, and yellowish-brown plumage of a metallic luster and that is domesticated in most parts of the world.
  • turned — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  • turnerFrederick Jackson, 1861–1932, U.S. historian.
  • turret — a small tower, usually one forming part of a larger structure.
  • turtle — any reptile of the order Testudines, comprising aquatic and terrestrial species having the trunk enclosed in a shell consisting of a dorsal carapace and a ventral plastron.
  • turves — plural of turf.
  • tusker — an animal with tusks, as an elephant or a wild boar.
  • tuyere — an opening through which the blast of air enters a blast furnace, cupola, forge, or the like, to facilitate combustion.
  • tuyers — an opening through which the blast of air enters a blast furnace, cupola, forge, or the like, to facilitate combustion.
  • twicer — Slang. a two-time loser.
  • twiner — a strong thread or string composed of two or more strands twisted together.
  • twofer — a card or ticket entitling the holder to purchase two tickets to a theatrical performance at a reduced price.
  • typier — (of a domestic animal) embodying the ideal characteristics of its variety or breed.
  • tyrone — a former administrative county in W Northern Ireland: replaced by several new districts 1973.
  • uberty — abundance; fruitfulness
  • ulster — a former province in Ireland, now comprising Northern Ireland and a part of the Republic of Ireland.
  • uniter — to join, combine, or incorporate so as to form a single whole or unit.
  • unrent — not rent; not torn, disturbed, pained, or the like: unrent garments; unrent silence; unrent feelings.
  • unrest — lack of rest; a restless, troubled, or uneasy state; disquiet: the unrest within himself.
  • untrue — not true, as to a person or a cause, to fact, or to a standard.
  • uprate — to raise in rate, power, size, classification, etc.; upgrade: to uprate a rocket engine.
  • uprest — an uprising
  • uptear — to wrench or tear out by or as if by the roots or foundations; destroy.
  • ureter — a muscular duct or tube conveying the urine from a kidney to the bladder or cloaca.
  • uretic — of, relating to, or occurring in the urine.
  • urgent — compelling or requiring immediate action or attention; imperative; pressing: an urgent matter.
  • urtext — the original form of a text, especially of a musical composition.
  • utero- — uterus, uterus and
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