8-letter words containing u, n, i, t, e
- quietens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quieten.
- quieting — Present participle of quiet.
- quintero — Álvarez Quintero.
- quintets — Plural form of quintet.
- quintile — Statistics. a quantile for the special case of five equal proportions.
- quitrent — rent paid by a freeholder or copyholder in lieu of services that might otherwise have been required.
- quotient — the result of division; the number of times one quantity is contained in another.
- reinduct — to install in an office, benefice, position, etc., especially with formal ceremonies: The committee inducted her as president.
- retinula — a group of elongate neural receptor cells forming part of an arthropod compound eye: each retinula cell leads to a nerve fiber passing to the optic ganglion.
- returnik — a person returning or intending to return to his or her own country, esp the former Soviet Union
- ritenuto — held back momentarily
- routeing — (networking) (US "routing") /roo'ting/ The process, performed by a router, of selecting the correct interface and next hop for a packet being forwarded. This is the British and international standard spelling. See also Exterior Gateway Protocol, Interior Gateway Protocol.
- routines — a customary or regular course of procedure.
- rudiment — Usually, rudiments. the elements or first principles of a subject: the rudiments of grammar. a mere beginning, first slight appearance, or undeveloped or imperfect form of something: the rudiments of a plan.
- ruminate — to chew the cud, as a ruminant.
- run time — 1. The elapsed time to perform a computation on a particular computer. 2. The amount of time a processor actually spent on a particular process and not on other processes or overhead (see time-sharing). 3. The period of time during which a program is being executed, as opposed to compile-time or load time. The term should be hyphenated when used as an adjective. 4. run-time support.
- ruthenia — a former province in E Czechoslovakia.
- ruthenic — containing ruthenium in a higher valence state than the corresponding ruthenious compound.
- sauteing — cooked or browned in a pan containing a small quantity of butter, oil, or other fat.
- squinted — to look with the eyes partly closed.
- stevinus — Stevin, Simon.
- suivante — a lady's maid or companion, particularly in 17th century France, who was elevated among other servants and served as a confidante and particular companion for her mistress
- supinate — to turn to a supine position; rotate (the hand or foot) so that the palm or sole is upward.
- tainture — a taint or stain; contamination
- tenurial — the holding or possessing of anything: the tenure of an office.
- terminus — the end or extremity of anything.
- teucrian — of or relating to the ancient Trojans.
- teutonic — of or relating to the ancient Teutons.
- tincture — Pharmacology. a solution of alcohol or of alcohol and water, containing animal, vegetable, or chemical drugs.
- touraine — a former province in W France. Capital: Tours.
- tubingen — a city in Baden-Württemberg, SW Germany, between the Neckar and Ammer rivers: university.
- tumpline — a strap or sling passed around the chest or forehead to help support a pack carried on a person's back.
- tuned in — If someone is tuned in to something, they are aware of it and concentrating on it.
- tunicate — Zoology. any sessile marine chordate of the subphylum Tunicata (Urochordata), having a saclike body enclosed in a thick membrane or tunic and two openings or siphons for the ingress and egress of water.
- tunicked — wearing a tunic
- turbined — having or passing through a turbine or turbines
- turnpike — a high-speed highway, especially one maintained by tolls.
- uintaite — an extremely pure asphalt particularly valuable for the manufacture of paints and varnishes.
- umangite — a copper selenide mineral, Cu3Se2, having a dark blue or red colour and metallic lustre
- unactive — inactive, listless, or idle
- unbaited — (of a trap) not baited or filled with bait
- unbitted — not bitted or bridled.
- unbitten — a past participle of bite.
- unbitter — not bitter; not having or expressing bitterness
- uncinate — hooked; bent at the end like a hook.
- underlit — lacking adequate light.
- underwit — a halfwit or a fool
- undilute — to make (a liquid) thinner or weaker by the addition of water or the like.
- undinted — not dinted or marked
- unedited — to supervise or direct the preparation of (a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); serve as editor of; direct the editorial policies of.