8-letter words containing u, n, a, r, o
- enarmour — To clothe with protective coverings.
- euroland — also Eurozone
- european — geography
- fluorian — (geology) containing fluorine.
- funboard — (surfing) A type of surfboard which is roughly in between a shortboard and a mini-mal. A funboard is a little longer than a shortboard and with wider and somewhat rounded nose and tail, making it easier to paddle but still having most of the performance of a shortboard.
- furanose — (chemistry) any cyclic hemiacetal form of a monosaccharide having a five-membered ring (the tetrahydrofuran skeleton).
- gourmand — a person who is fond of good eating, often indiscriminatingly and to excess.
- groanful — sad or marked by groaning
- harunobu — Suzuki [soo-zoo-kee] /sʊˈzu ki/ (Show IPA), 1720?–70, Japanese painter and printmaker.
- honduran — a republic in NE Central America. 43,277 sq. mi. (112,087 sq. km). Capital: Tegucigalpa.
- honduras — a republic in NE Central America. 43,277 sq. mi. (112,087 sq. km). Capital: Tegucigalpa.
- hortulan — (obsolete) Belonging to a garden.
- journall — Obsolete form of journal.
- journals — Plural form of journal.
- juration — an act of taking or administering an oath.
- kairouan — a city in NE Tunisia: a holy city of Islam.
- languour — Alternative spelling of languor.
- man-hour — a man who is honored by a group.
- manhours — Plural form of manhour.
- manouver — Misspelling of maneuver.
- manouvre — Misspelling of manoeuvre.
- maroquin — morocco leather
- minotaur — Classical Mythology. a monster, the offspring of Pasiphaë and the Cretan bull, that had the head of a bull on the body of a man: housed in the Cretan Labyrinth, it was fed on human flesh until Theseus, helped by Ariadne, killed it.
- monaural — monophonic (def 2).
- nacreous — of or relating to nacre.
- narquois — mocking, malicious, or snide
- neuraxon — axon.
- neuromas — Plural form of neuroma.
- neuronal — Cell Biology. a specialized, impulse-conducting cell that is the functional unit of the nervous system, consisting of the cell body and its processes, the axon and dendrites.
- neurosal — of or relating to neurosis; afflicted by a neurosis
- noctuary — a journal of what happens in the night
- nocturia — a condition in which one often wakes up during the night to urinate.
- nonrural — Not rural.
- nonsugar — a substance that is not a sugar
- nonurban — Not urban.
- nugatory — of no real value; trifling; worthless.
- omdurman — a city in central Sudan, on the White Nile opposite Khartoum: British victory 1898.
- on guard — prepared, at the ready
- origanum — An aromatic plant of a genus that includes marjoram and oregano.
- osnaburg — a heavy, coarse cotton in a plain weave, for grain sacks and sportswear and also finished into cretonne.
- outlearn — to exceed in learning
- outrance — the utmost extremity.
- outrange — to have a longer or greater range than.
- outranks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outrank.
- pauldron — a piece of plate armor for the shoulder and the uppermost part of the arm, often overlapping the adjacent parts of the chest and back.
- proturan — a proturan insect; telsontail.
- quadroon — a person having one-fourth black ancestry, with one black grandparent; the offspring of a mulatto and a white person.
- quarnero — Gulf of, an arm of the Adriatic Sea, in Croatia.
- quarrion — A cockatiel, Nymphicus hollandicus.
- rain out — water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).