9-letter words containing t, o, r, u, l
- forgetful — apt to forget; that forgets: a forgetful person.
- formulate — to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
- fullerton — a city in SW California, SE of Los Angeles.
- gütersloh — a town in NW Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia. Pop: 95 928 (2003 est)
- hold true — If a general statement holds true in particular circumstances, or if your previous statement holds true in different circumstances, it is true or valid in those circumstances.
- hourplate — the dial of a clock or watch
- hydropult — a type of water pump or machine that expels water by means of hand power, as, for example, a fire extinguisher
- insulator — Electricity. a material of such low conductivity that the flow of current through it is negligible. insulating material, often glass or porcelain, in a unit form designed so as to support a charged conductor and electrically isolate it.
- jaculator — a person who hurls or throws
- joculator — (obsolete) A jester; a joker.
- knurl toe — French foot (def 1).
- la tortue — French name of Tortuga.
- labourist — a member or supporter of the Labour party.
- labourite — a member or supporter of the Labour party.
- laudatory — containing or expressing praise: overwhelmed by the speaker's laudatory remarks.
- law court — court of law.
- lousewort — any plant belonging to the genus Pedicularis, of the figwort family, as the wood betony, formerly supposed to cause lice in sheep feeding on it: one species, P. furbishiae (Furbish lousewort) of parts of Maine and New Brunswick, Canada, having finely toothed leaves and a cluster of yellow flowers, is endangered and was thought to be extinct until specimens were discovered in 1946 and again in 1976.
- louvertie — a female given name.
- lumberton — a city in S North Carolina.
- lungworts — Plural form of lungwort.
- lusterous — Misspelling of lustrous.
- lustrious — Fantastic; amazing; splendid.
- modulator — a person or thing that modulates.
- montreuil — a suburb of Paris, in N France.
- multicore — (computer hardware, of a processor) Combining two or more independent cores into a single package composed of a single integrated circuit.
- multiform — having many different shapes, forms, or kinds.
- multiport — Computers. having more than one port.
- multirole — a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- multiroom — having several rooms
- mutilator — to injure, disfigure, or make imperfect by removing or irreparably damaging parts: Vandals mutilated the painting.
- nocturnal — of or relating to the night (opposed to diurnal).
- nucleator — having a nucleus.
- ocularist — a person who makes artificial eyes
- orotundly — In an orotund manner.
- outersole — outsole.
- outlander — a foreigner; alien.
- outlinear — relating to an outline
- outliners — Plural form of outliner.
- outlustre — (poetic, transitive) To surpass in brightness or lustre; to outshine.
- outplacer — a person who outplaces ex-employees
- outtravel — (transitive) To exceed in speed or distance travelled.
- outwardly — as regards appearance or outward manifestation: outwardly charming; outwardly considerate.
- overbuilt — Simple past tense and past participle of overbuild.
- overlusty — too lusty
- ovulatory — to produce and discharge eggs from an ovary or ovarian follicle.
- patroclus — Classical Mythology. a friend of Achilles, who was slain by Hector at Troy.
- petroleum — oil used for fuel
- petroleur — a male individual who uses petroleum to cause explosions or fires
- plutocrat — a member of a plutocracy.
- politburo — (often lowercase) the executive committee and chief policymaking body of a Communist Party.