8-letter words containing u, r, a, l
- flavours — Plural form of flavour.
- flavoury — Possessing flavour.
- flexural — the act of flexing or bending.
- fluorian — (geology) containing fluorine.
- formulae — a set form of words, as for stating or declaring something definitely or authoritatively, for indicating procedure to be followed, or for prescribed use on some ceremonial occasion.
- formular — Following or relating to a formula; formulaic.
- formulas — (informal) Plural form of formula.
- foulards — Plural form of foulard.
- foulmart — the European polecat, Mustela putorius.
- fourball — a match for two pairs in which each player uses his own ball, the better score of each pair being counted at every hole
- fourplay — Quad play.
- fraudful — Full of fraud, deceit, or treachery; fraudulent.
- fraulein — an unmarried woman.
- frenular — of or relating to a fraenum
- friulian — a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect spoken by about half a million people of the plains of extreme NE Italy.
- frugally — economical in use or expenditure; prudently saving or sparing; not wasteful: What your office needs is a frugal manager who can save you money without resorting to painful cutbacks. Synonyms: thrifty, chary, provident, careful, prudent, penny-wise, scrimping; miserly, Scotch, penny-pinching. Antonyms: wasteful, extravagant, spendthrift, prodigal, profligate.
- fulcrate — having or supported by fulcra
- fulgural — of or relating to lightning
- fumarole — a hole in or near a volcano, from which vapor rises.
- funerals — Plural form of funeral.
- funereal — of or suitable for a funeral.
- fur seal — any of several eared seals, as Callorhinus alascanus, having a plush underfur used in making coats, trimmings, etc.
- furculae — Plural form of furcula.
- furcular — of or relating to the furcula
- furfural — a colorless, oily liquid, C 5 H 4 O 2 , having an aromatic odor, obtained from bran, sugar, wood, corncobs, or the like, by distillation: used chiefly in the manufacture of plastics and as a solvent in the refining of lubricating oils.
- fusarole — a type of architectural moulding often found below the echinus or quarter round of a column
- gag rule — any rule restricting open discussion or debate concerning a given issue, especially in a deliberative body.
- galerius — full name Gaius Galerius Valerius Maximianus. ?250–311 ad, Eastern Roman Emperor (305–311): noted for his persecution of Christians
- gastrula — a metazoan embryo in an early state of germ layer formation following the blastula stage, consisting of a cuplike body of two layers of cells, the ectoderm and endoderm, enclosing a central cavity, or archenteron, that opens to the outside by the blastopore: in most animals progressing to the formation of a third cell layer, the mesoderm.
- gaultier — Jean-Paul (ʒɑ̃pɔl). born 1952, French fashion designer
- gestural — a movement or position of the hand, arm, body, head, or face that is expressive of an idea, opinion, emotion, etc.: the gestures of an orator; a threatening gesture.
- glabrous — having a surface devoid of hair or pubescence.
- glamours — Plural form of glamour.
- glamoury — (obsolete) magic.
- glareous — growing in gravel
- globular — globe-shaped; spherical.
- glue ear — accumulation of fluid in the middle ear in children, caused by infection and sometimes resulting in deafness
- glutaral — Glutaraldehyde.
- glutaric — Of or pertaining to glutaric acid or its derivatives.
- graceful — characterized by elegance or beauty of form, manner, movement, or speech; elegant: a graceful dancer; a graceful reply.
- graduall — Obsolete form of gradual.
- graduals — Plural form of gradual.
- granular — of the nature of granules; grainy.
- granules — Plural form of granule.
- grateful — warmly or deeply appreciative of kindness or benefits received; thankful: I am grateful to you for your help.
- greatful — Misspelling of grateful.
- groanful — sad or marked by groaning
- guerilla — a member of a band of irregular soldiers that uses guerrilla warfare, harassing the enemy by surprise raids, sabotaging communication and supply lines, etc.
- gulf war — a conflict (Jan.–Feb. 1991) between Iraq and the United States and its allies to expel Iraq from Kuwait.
- gunlayer — a person who aims a ship's gun