8-letter words containing t, r, o, e
- isotherm — Meteorology. a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having equal temperature.
- iterator — One which iterates.
- j'ouvert — the eve of Mardi gras; the Monday morning on which the festivities begin
- j-stroke — (in canoeing) a stroke, made in the shape of the letter J, used to alter the course of the canoe, usually to compensate for drifting sideways.
- jarmoite — a member of the prehistoric people of northeastern Iraq in and around the settlement at Jarmo.
- jarosite — a yellowish or brownish mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and iron, KFe 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , occurring in small crystals or large masses.
- jerk out — to utter sharply and abruptly
- jetborne — carried by jet aircraft.
- jointers — Plural form of jointer.
- jointure — an estate or property settled on a woman in consideration of marriage, to be owned by her after her husband's death.
- jokester — a joker, especially a practical joker.
- jousters — Plural form of jouster.
- 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.
- kenotron — a type of vacuum tube formerly used as a high-voltage rectifier, for example in circuits of X-ray tubes
- keratode — the horny, fibrous substance forming the skeleton of certain sponges.
- keratoid — resembling horn; horny.
- keratoma — keratosis.
- keratose — having a skeleton formed of horny fibers, as certain sponges.
- keynoter — a person who delivers a keynote address.
- koestler — Arthur, 1905–83, British novelist, critic, and journalist; born in Hungary.
- kowtower — One who kowtows; a sycophant.
- kurtoses — Plural form of kurtosis.
- la porte — a city in NW Indiana.
- laborite — a member of a political party promoting the interests of labor.
- labornet — An IGC network serving groups, unions and labour advocates interested in information sharing and collaboration with the intent of enhancing the human rights and economic justice of workers. Issues covered include workplace and community health and safety issues, trade issues and international union solidarity and collaboration.
- lakeport — a port city located on the shore of a lake, especially one of the Great Lakes.
- later on — a comparative of late: Her later years were not happy.
- le nôtre — André (ɑ̃dre). 1613–1700, French landscape gardener, who created the gardens at Versailles for Louis XIV
- leadwort — any plant or shrub of the genus Plumbago, having spikes of blue, white, or red flowers.
- leftover — Usually, leftovers. food remaining uneaten at the end of a meal, especially when saved for later use.
- leotards — A close-fitting one-piece garment, made of a stretchy fabric, which covers a person's body from the shoulders to the top of the thighs and typically the arms, worn by dancers or people exercising indoors.
- leprotic — Of, or pertaining to leprosy.
- letronne — a walled plain in the third quadrant of the face of the moon: about 60 miles (100 km) in diameter.
- levators — Plural form of levator.
- levertov — Denise, 1923–97, U.S. poet, born in England.
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- libretto — the text or words of an opera or similar extended musical composition.
- literose — affectedly literary
- loathers — Plural form of loather.
- lobsters — Plural form of lobster.
- lodestar — a star that shows the way.
- loitered — to linger aimlessly or as if aimless in or about a place: to loiter around the bus terminal.
- loiterer — to linger aimlessly or as if aimless in or about a place: to loiter around the bus terminal.
- longterm — covering a relatively long period of time: a long-term lease.
- looters' — spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- lorestan — Luristan.
- loricate — covered with a lorica.
- lorikeet — any of various small lories.
- love rat — Journalists sometimes use love rat to refer to a man who treats his partner in a cruel way, especially by having sexual relationships with other people.
- low rent — Informal. second-rate; bargain-basement.