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5-letter words containing t, r, o

  • hortaBaron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
  • intro — an introduction.
  • jorts — (plural only) jean shorts, a pair of shorts made from denim (especially, mid-thigh or knee-length).
  • korat — any of a breed of domestic cat with a glossy, silver-blue coat and large, round, greenish eyes
  • kroto — Sir Harry, original name Harold Walter Krotoschiner, 1939–2016, British chemist. He discovered , with R.F. Curl and R.E. Smalley, the spherical carbon molecule known as fullerene, for which they were awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1996)
  • metro — the underground electric railway of Paris, France, Montreal, Canada, Washington, D.C., and other cities.
  • morat — a type of mead containing mulberry juice and honey
  • motor — a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
  • niort — a department in W France. 2338 sq. mi. (6055 sq. km). Capital: Niort.
  • nitro — Chemistry. containing the nitro group.
  • northChristopher, pen name of John Wilson.
  • noter — a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
  • oater — a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
  • obert — ErrorTitleDiv {.
  • ofter — More often (chiefly poetic and dialectal).
  • orant — a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
  • orate — Make a speech, especially pompously or at length.
  • orbit — the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
  • orth. — Orthodox (religion)
  • ortho — pertaining to or occupying two adjacent positions in the benzene ring. Compare meta2 , para3 .
  • ortonJoe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
  • ostro — A southerly Mediterranean wind.
  • otaru — a city in W Hokkaido, in N Japan.
  • otary — An eared seal.
  • other — additional or further: he and one other person.
  • ottar — attar (def 1).
  • otter — any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
  • outer — situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior: outer garments; an outer wall.
  • outre — passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
  • outro — The concluding section of a piece of music or a radio or television program.
  • overt — open to view or knowledge; not concealed or secret: overt hostility.
  • oxter — the armpit.
  • petro — of or relating to petroleum or the petroleum industry.
  • poort — (in South Africa) a steep narrow mountain pass, usually following a river or stream
  • porta — an aperture in an organ, such as the liver, esp one providing an opening for blood vessels
  • porte — a city in NW Indiana.
  • porto — Portuguese name of Oporto.
  • porty — resembling port; affected by port
  • prato — a city in central Italy, near Florence.
  • prost — Alain (alɛ̃). born 1955, French motor-racing driver: Formula One world champion 1985, 1986, 1989, and 1993
  • prot- — proto-
  • prot. — Protestant
  • prout — Ebenezer. 1835–1909, English musicologist and composer, noted for his editions of works by Handel and J. S. Bach
  • rabot — a hardwood block used for rubbing marble before polishing.
  • ratio — the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second: the ratio of 5 to 2, written 5:2 or 5/2.
  • recto — a right-hand page of an open book or manuscript; the front of a leaf (opposed to verso).
  • repot — to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
  • resto — a restored antique, vintage car, etc
  • retox — to embark on a binge of drink, drugs, or unhealthy food after a period of abstinence
  • retro — retroactive: retro pay.
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