8-letter words containing u, r, a, n
- churinga — a sacred amulet of the native Australians
- cingular — ring-shaped; girdle-like
- cislunar — of or relating to the space between the earth and the moon
- clangour — a loud resonant often-repeated noise
- columnar — shaped like a column.
- conarium — the pineal gland
- consular — Consular means involving or relating to a consul or the work of a consul.
- conurban — of or relating to a conurbation
- conurbia — conurbations considered collectively
- cornuate — (medicine) Being or pertaining to a hornlike structure, as with a bicornuate uterus.
- coumarin — a white vanilla-scented crystalline ester, used in perfumes and flavourings and as an anticoagulant. Formula: C9H6O2
- courante — an old dance in quick triple time
- courland — a region of Latvia, between the Gulf of Riga and the Lithuanian border
- cournand — André (Frederic). 1895–1988, US physician, born in France: shared the 1956 Nobel prize for physiology or medicine for his work on heart catheterization
- crank up — If you crank up a machine or device, you start it.
- crank-up — an act or instance of cranking up.
- crankous — fretful; cranky
- crumenal — a purse
- crunodal — of or relating to a crunode
- cryonaut — a person whose dead body has been preserved by the technique of cryonics.
- culinary — Culinary means concerned with cooking.
- cumarone — a colourless insoluble aromatic liquid obtained from coal tar and used in the manufacture of synthetic resins. Formula: C 8H 6O
- cumbrian — of or relating to Cumbria or its inhabitants
- curarine — an alkaloid extracted from curare, used as a muscle relaxant in surgery. Formula: C19H26ON2
- curating — Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- curation — Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- currants — Plural form of currant.
- curranty — full of currants
- curtains — death or ruin; the end
- cyanuret — cyanide
- cyanuric — of or derived from cyanuric acid.
- damanhur — a city in NE Egypt, in the Nile delta. Pop: 229 000 (2005 est)
- dandruff — Dandruff is small white pieces of dead skin in someone's hair, or fallen from someone's hair.
- dardanus — the son of Zeus and Electra who founded the royal house of Troy
- daturine — a poisonous substance found in plants belonging to the Solanaceae family
- dead run — a steady run at top speed: The centerfielder caught the ball on the dead run.
- dearnful — gloomy or heavy-hearted
- denarius — a silver coin of ancient Rome, often called a penny in translation
- denature — to change the nature of
- dentural — of or relating to dentures
- depurant — purifying
- deuddarn — a type of two-tiered Welsh dresser or cupboard
- dinosaur — any chiefly terrestrial, herbivorous or carnivorous reptile of the extinct orders Saurischia and Ornithischia, from the Mesozoic Era, certain species of which are the largest known land animals.
- dipluran — Any of various hexapods, of the order Diplura.
- diurnals — Plural form of diurnal.
- douanier — a customs officer or official.
- dounreay — the site in N Scotland of a nuclear power station, which contained the world's first fast-breeder reactor (1962–77). A prototype fast-breeder operated from 1974 until 1994: a nuclear fuel reprocessing plant has also operated at the site
- drunkard — a person who is habitually or frequently drunk.
- dunaburg — German name of Daugavpils.
- dungaree — dungarees. work clothes, overalls, etc., of blue denim. blue jeans.