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8-letter words containing ory

  • additory — additional
  • advisory — An advisory group regularly gives suggestions and help to people or organizations, especially about a particular subject or area of activity.
  • aleatory — dependent on chance
  • allegory — An allegory is a story, poem, or painting in which the characters and events are symbols of something else. Allegories are often moral, religious, or political.
  • apospory — development of the gametophyte from the sporophyte without the formation of spores
  • auditory — Auditory means related to hearing.
  • catagory — Misspelling of category.
  • category — If people or things are divided into categories, they are divided into groups in such a way that the members of each group are similar to each other in some way.
  • chiccory — chicory.
  • chickory — Alternative spelling of chicory.
  • corybant — a wild attendant of the goddess Cybele
  • coryphee — leading dancer of a corps de ballet
  • curatory — the office of a curator
  • deletory — something that deletes or erases
  • delusory — tending to delude; misleading; deceptive: a delusive reply.
  • derisory — If you describe something such as an amount of money as derisory, you are emphasizing that it is so small or inadequate that it seems silly or not worth considering.
  • dilatory — tending to delay or procrastinate; slow; tardy.
  • donatory — a donee of the king, especially one given the right by the king to property obtained by escheat or forfeit.
  • dooryard — a yard in front of the door of a house.
  • emictory — relating to emiction, the passing of urine
  • feretory — a container for the relics of a saint; reliquary.
  • filatory — a machine for spinning thread
  • fumatory — of or relating to smoke, especially tobacco smoke, or to a place for smoking.
  • fumitory — any plant of the genus Fumaria, especially a delicate herb, F. officinalis, having finely dissected, grayish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers.
  • glorying — Present participle of glory.
  • gyratory — moving in a circle or spiral; gyrating.
  • herstory — history (used especially in feminist literature and in women's studies as an alternative form to distinguish or emphasize the particular experience of women).
  • hickorys — a city in W North Carolina.
  • illusory — causing illusion; deceptive; misleading.
  • incisory — adapted for cutting, as the incisor teeth.
  • irrisory — Expressing irrision; mocking.
  • isospory — the condition of having spores of only one kind
  • juratory — pertaining to, constituting, or expressed in an oath.
  • lavatory — a room fitted with equipment for washing the hands and face and usually with flush toilet facilities.
  • libatory — relating to libation
  • locutory — locutorium.
  • midstory — the layer of vegetation in a forest that consists of those trees whose height is in between the heights of the smallest and tallest trees
  • minatory — menacing; threatening.
  • monitory — serving to admonish or warn; admonitory.
  • moratory — authorizing delay of payment: a moratory law.
  • mutatory — subject to change; variable
  • natatory — pertaining to, adapted for, or characterized by swimming: natatorial birds.
  • negatory — marked by negation; denying; negative.
  • nonstory — a story of little interest, substance, or importance
  • nugatory — of no real value; trifling; worthless.
  • oblatory — Of or pertaining to oblation; oblational.
  • omnivory — the state of being omnivorous
  • petitory — requesting or entreating
  • potatory — of, relating to, or given to drinking.
  • red tory — a Conservative who holds liberal or mildly socialist views on certain fiscal and social issues

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