8-letter words containing t, o, u, r
- fourthly — in the fourth place; fourth.
- freakout — A frightening or disorientating experience, especially one that results from the use of a hallucinogenic drug.
- front up — to pay (money) at the beginning of a business arrangement
- frotteur — a person who practices frottage.
- fructose — Chemistry, Pharmacology. a yellowish to white, crystalline, water-soluble, levorotatory ketose sugar, C 6 H 12 O 6 , sweeter than sucrose, occurring in invert sugar, honey, and a great many fruits: used in foodstuffs and in medicine chiefly in solution as an intravenous nutrient.
- fruition — attainment of anything desired; realization; accomplishment: After years of hard work she finally brought her idea to full fruition.
- fumatory — of or relating to smoke, especially tobacco smoke, or to a place for smoking.
- fumewort — Any of various plants of the subfamily Fumarioideae or family Fumariaceae.
- fumitory — any plant of the genus Fumaria, especially a delicate herb, F. officinalis, having finely dissected, grayish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers.
- functors — Plural form of functor.
- fur coat — overcoat covered with animal fur
- goitrous — pertaining to or affected with goiter.
- goncourt — Edmond Louis Antoine Huot de [ed-mawn lwee ahn-twan y-oh duh] /ɛdˈmɔ̃ lwi ɑ̃ˈtwan üˈoʊ də/ (Show IPA), 1822–96, and his brother Jules Alfred Huot de [zhyl al-fred] /ʒyl alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA) 1830–70, French art critics, novelists, and historians: collaborators until the death of Jules.
- gourmets — Plural form of gourmet.
- gourmont — Remy de [ruh-mee duh] /rəˈmi də/ (Show IPA), 1858–1915, French critic and novelist.
- gratious — Obsolete form of gracious.
- groupist — a follower of a group
- grouplet — a small group
- grouting — Grout, especially when hardened.
- grow out — hairstyle: allow to lengthen
- gulfport — a city in SE Mississippi, on the Gulf of Mexico.
- hear out — listen to the end
- hereunto — to this matter, document, subject, etc.; regarding this point: attached hereto; agreeable hereto.
- hire out — to engage the services of (a person or persons) for wages or other payment: to hire a clerk.
- horatius — (Publius Horatius Cocles) Roman Legend. a hero celebrated for his defense of the bridge over the Tiber against the Etruscans.
- hornpout — horned pout.
- hortulan — (obsolete) Belonging to a garden.
- hotspurs — Plural form of hotspur.
- humorist — a person who is skillful in the use of humor, as in writing, talking, or acting.
- in utero — surgery performed on a fetus while it is in the womb.
- inductor — Also called inductance. Electricity. a coil used to introduce inductance into an electric circuit.
- intortus — (of a cirrus cloud) having very irregular filaments that often look entangled.
- irapuato — a city in Guanajuato, in central Mexico.
- iris-out — the gradual disappearance of an image or scene through a contracting circle.
- iron out — Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- j'ouvert — the eve of Mardi gras; the Monday morning on which the festivities begin
- jerk out — to utter sharply and abruptly
- jointure — an estate or property settled on a woman in consideration of marriage, to be owned by her after her husband's death.
- jousters — Plural form of jouster.
- juration — an act of taking or administering an oath.
- juratory — pertaining to, constituting, or expressed in an oath.
- kabouter — (Dutch mythology) A tiny folkloric man who traditionally wears a pointy red hat, lives in harmony with nature and resides in mushrooms, similar to a gnome, leprechaun or a smurf.
- karafuto — Japanese name of Sakhalin.
- khartoum — a region in N Africa, S of the Sahara and Libyan deserts, extending from the Atlantic to the Red Sea.
- kurtoses — Plural form of kurtosis.
- kurtosis — the state or quality of flatness or peakedness of the curve describing a frequency distribution in the region about its mode.
- laudator — One who lauds.
- lawcourt — a court of law
- locutory — locutorium.
- loquitur — (he or she) speaks (with the speaker’s name following, as a stage direction or to inform the reader).