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10-letter words containing u, n, e, t, r, a

  • parturient — bearing or about to bear young; travailing.
  • pentaquark — a subatomic particle consisting of four quarks and one antiquark
  • percussant — (of an animal's tail on a heraldic shield) bent round to the animal's side
  • perturbant — a thing that causes perturbance
  • precaution — a measure taken in advance to avert possible evil or to secure good results.
  • prenatural — existing in or formed by nature (opposed to artificial): a natural bridge.
  • prenuptial — before marriage.
  • prudential — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or resulting from prudence.
  • puntarenas — a seaport in W Costa Rica.
  • puritanize — to (cause to) behave like a puritan
  • purtenance — the liver, heart, and lungs of an animal.
  • quantifier — Logic. an expression, as “all” or “some,” that indicates the quantity of a proposition. Compare existential quantifier, universal quantifier.
  • quarantine — a strict isolation imposed to prevent the spread of disease.
  • quartering — one of the four equal or equivalent parts into which anything is or may be divided: a quarter of an apple; a quarter of a book.
  • quaternary — consisting of four.
  • quaternate — arranged in or consisting of four parts, as the leaves of certain plants.
  • quaternion — a group or set of four persons or things.
  • quaternity — a group or set of four.
  • queencraft — the art of queenly rule
  • raconteurs — Plural form of raconteur.
  • raconteuse — a woman who is skilled in relating stories and anecdotes interestingly.
  • reacquaint — to make more or less familiar, aware, or conversant (usually followed by with): to acquaint the mayor with our plan.
  • recusation — the act of recusing a judge
  • redcurrant — any of various currant shrubs of the genus Ribes, bearing an edible, red fruit.
  • refutation — an act of refuting a statement, charge, etc.; disproof.
  • reguardant — (of a beast) looking backward: a stag regardant.
  • regulation — a law, rule, or other order prescribed by authority, especially to regulate conduct.
  • rejuvenate — to make young again; restore to youthful vigor, appearance, etc.: That vacation has certainly rejuvenated him.
  • reluctance — unwillingness; disinclination: reluctance to speak in public.
  • reluctancy — unwillingness; disinclination: reluctance to speak in public.
  • remunerate — to pay, recompense, or reward for work, trouble, etc.
  • renumerate — to represent numbers by symbols.
  • renunciate — any religious devotee who renounces earthly pleasures and lives as an ascetic
  • reputation — the estimation in which a person or thing is held, especially by the community or the public generally; repute: a man of good reputation.
  • restaurant — an establishment where meals are served to customers.
  • resupinate — bent backward.
  • returnable — that may be returned: returnable merchandise.
  • round tape — (storage, jargon)   Industry-standard 1/2-inch magnetic tape (7- or 9-track) on traditional circular reels. See macrotape, opposite: square tape.
  • roundtable — a number of persons gathered together for conference, discussion of some subject, etc., and often seated at a round table.
  • rudimental — pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary: a rudimentary knowledge of geometry.
  • ruminative — to chew the cud, as a ruminant.
  • rupestrian — made or found on cave walls or rocks
  • sauntering — to walk with a leisurely gait; stroll: sauntering through the woods.
  • scattergun — A scattergun is a gun that fires a lot of small metal balls at the same time.
  • scaturient — gushing; overflowing.
  • sea return — radar signals that are reflected by a body of water and hamper target identification.
  • smarten up — improve appearance
  • souterrain — a subterranean passage or structure; grotto.
  • square tin — a medium-sized loaf having a crusty top, baked in a tin with a square base
  • staudinger — Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1881–1965, German chemist: Nobel prize 1953.
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