8-letter words containing ete
- muleteer — a driver of mules.
- nineteen — a cardinal number, ten plus nine.
- obsolete — no longer in general use; fallen into disuse: an obsolete expression.
- odometer — an instrument for measuring distance traveled, as by an automobile.
- ohmmeter — an instrument for measuring electric resistance in ohms.
- oogamete — one of a pair of structurally dissimilar gametes, the female gamete being large and nonmotile and the male gamete being small and motile.
- oomycete — any of various algaelike fungi constituting the phylum Oomycota of the kingdom Fungi (or the class Oomycetes of the kingdom Plantae), characterized by the formation of oospores.
- orometer — an aneroid barometer with a scale giving elevations above sea level, used to determine land-surface altitudes.
- oximeter — an instrument for measuring the oxygen saturation of the hemoglobin in a sample of blood.
- palleted — (of the binding of a book) stamped with the name of the binder.
- panetela — panatela
- paranete — a note in ancient Greek music, the second highest note of the higher of two tetrachords
- pargeter — a plasterer
- parietes — Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- petechia — a minute, round, nonraised hemorrhage in the skin or in a mucous or serous membrane.
- peter ii — 1923–70, king of Yugoslavia 1934–45.
- petering — to diminish gradually and stop; dwindle to nothing: The hot water always peters out in the middle of my shower.
- peterlee — a new town in Co Durham, founded in 1948. Pop: 29 936 (2001)
- peterman — a safecracker.
- peterson — Oscar Emmanuel, 1925–2007, Canadian jazz pianist.
- phi bete — a member of Phi Beta Kappa.
- physeter — a member of the Physeter genus of creatures that includes the sperm whale
- picketed — a post, stake, pale, or peg that is used in a fence or barrier, to fasten down a tent, etc.
- pocketer — a person who pockets something
- pretence — pretending or feigning; make-believe: My sleepiness was all pretense.
- pretense — pretending or feigning; make-believe: My sleepiness was all pretense.
- preterit — past (def 12).
- pretexta — praetexta.
- quietens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quieten.
- quietest — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
- rabbeted — Simple past tense and past participle of rabbet.
- racketer — a person who makes a racket
- repetend — Mathematics. the part of a repeating decimal that is repeated, as 1234 in 0.123412341234. ….
- repletes — abundantly supplied or provided; filled (usually followed by with): a speech replete with sentimentality.
- reteller — a person who retells
- retemper — to add water to (mortar, concrete, etc that has become dry)
- retepore — any bryozoan of the family Reteporidae which forms colonies that have a networklike structure.
- rocketed — any of various simple or complex tubelike devices containing combustibles that on being ignited liberate gases whose action propels the tube through the air: used for pyrotechnic effect, signaling, carrying a lifeline, hurling explosives at an enemy, putting a space vehicle into orbit, etc.
- rocketer — a game bird such as a pheasant that launches itself into the air like a rocket after it is forced to take flight, for example by a dog
- sacheted — contained in a sachet
- secreted — to place out of sight; hide; conceal: squirrels secreting nuts in a hollow tree trunk.
- secretes — to place out of sight; hide; conceal: squirrels secreting nuts in a hollow tree trunk.
- setenant — pair of postage stamps of different values joined together
- socketed — a hollow part or piece for receiving and holding some part or thing.
- streeter — a public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, town, or city, including the sidewalk or sidewalks.
- sweetest — having the taste or flavor characteristic of sugar, honey, etc.
- targeted — an object, usually marked with concentric circles, to be aimed at in shooting practice or contests.
- teetered — to move unsteadily.
- teletext — a system that allows viewers having television sets with special decoders to receive signals that display printed information as well as graphics on their screens.
- ticketed — a slip, usually of paper or cardboard, serving as evidence that the holder has paid a fare or admission or is entitled to some service, right, or the like: a railroad ticket; a theater ticket.