8-letter words containing rio
- rio muni — the mainland province of Equatorial Guinea on the Guinea coast: formerly the mainland portion of Spanish Guinea. 10,040 sq. mi. (26,003 sq. km).
- riobamba — a city in central Ecuador in the Andes, near the Chimborazo volcano.
- riopelle — Jean Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1923–2002, Canadian painter, in France from 1946.
- riot act — an English statute of 1715 providing that if 12 or more persons assemble unlawfully and riotously, to the disturbance of the public peace, and refuse to disperse upon proclamation they shall be considered guilty of felony.
- riot gun — a gun, especially a shotgun with a short barrel, for quelling riots rather than inflicting serious injury.
- run riot — a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- scarious — thin, dry, and membranous, as certain bracts; chaffy.
- scenario — an outline of the plot of a dramatic work, giving particulars as to the scenes, characters, situations, etc.
- spurious — not genuine, authentic, or true; not from the claimed, pretended, or proper source; counterfeit.
- subprior — a monk junior to a prior
- superior — higher in station, rank, degree, importance, etc.: a superior officer.
- tenebrio — a type of small mealworm
- timariot — one holding a fief or piece of land in feudal Turkey from the 14th to the 17th centuries
- triolein — olein (def 1).
- trioxide — an oxide containing three oxygen atoms, as As 2 O 3 .
- ulterior — being beyond what is seen or avowed; intentionally kept concealed: ulterior motives.
- usurious — practicing usury; charging illegal or exorbitant rates of interest for the use of money: a usurious moneylender.
- uxorious — doting upon, foolishly fond of, or affectionately submissive toward one's wife.
- variolar — variolous
- variorum — containing different versions of the text by various editors: a variorum edition of Shakespeare.
- victorio — 1809?–80, leader of the Chiricahua Apache tribe.
- vittorio — a male given name, Italian form of Victor.
- warriors — Plural form of warrior.
- yttrious — relating to or consisting of yttria