8-letter words containing ua
- cantuar. — Cantuariensis
- casually — happening by chance; fortuitous: a casual meeting.
- casualty — A casualty is a person who is injured or killed in a war or in an accident.
- changhua — city in W Taiwan: pop. 186,000
- cinquain — a stanza of five lines
- coequals — Plural form of coequal.
- coequate — to equate with something else
- continua — a continuous extent, series, or whole.
- cornuate — (medicine) Being or pertaining to a hornlike structure, as with a bicornuate uterus.
- deciduae — Plural form of decidua.
- decidual — the endometrium of a pregnant uterus that in many of the higher mammals is cast off at parturition.
- dissuade — to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
- dividual — divisible or divided.
- don juan — a legendary Spanish nobleman famous for his many seductions and dissolute life.
- douanier — a customs officer or official.
- dual-607 — (language) An early system on the IBM 701.
- dual-use — dual-purpose; specif., designating or of machinery, technology, etc. having both civilian and military applications
- dualisms — Plural form of dualism.
- duathlon — An athletic contest consisting of running and cycling.
- equaling — Present participle of equal.
- equalise — (UK) Alternative form of equalize.
- equalism — Any of several forms of egalitarianism (advocacy of equality) concerned with establishing sexual, racial, class or other equality.
- equality — The state of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities.
- equalize — Make the same in quantity, size, or degree throughout a place or group.
- equalled — (British) Simple past tense and past participle of equal.
- equating — Present participle of equate.
- equation — A statement that the values of two mathematical expressions are equal (indicated by the sign =).
- equative — (grammar) Of, pertaining to, or being an equative.
- equators — Plural form of equator.
- evacuant — A medicine that induces some kind of bodily discharge, such as an emetic, a sudorific, or especially a laxative.
- evacuate — Remove (someone) from a place of danger to a safe place.
- evaluate — Form an idea of the amount, number, or value of; assess.
- eventual — Occurring at the end of or as a result of a series of events; final; ultimate.
- february — the second month of the year, ordinarily containing 28 days, but containing 29 days in leap years. Abbreviation: Feb.
- fluxuate — Misspelling of fluctuate.
- gesualdo — Don Carlo [dawn kahr-law] /dɔn ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), Prince of Venosa [ve-naw-zah] /vɛˈnɔ zɑ/ (Show IPA), c1560–1613, Italian composer.
- godsquad — any group of evangelical Christians, members of which are regarded as intrusive and exuberantly pious
- gouaches — Plural form of gouache.
- graduall — Obsolete form of gradual.
- graduals — Plural form of gradual.
- graduand — a student who is about to graduate or receive a degree.
- graduate — a person who has received a degree or diploma on completing a course of study, as in a university, college, or school.
- guacharo — a nocturnal, fruit-eating, South American bird, Steatornis caripensis, the young of which yield an oil derived from their fat.
- guadiana — a river in SW Europe, flowing S from central Spain through SE Portugal to the Gulf of Cádiz. 515 miles (830 km) long.
- guaiacol — a slightly yellowish, aromatic, crystalline substance, C 7 H 8 O 2 , resembling creosote and usually obtained from guaiacum resin: used in medicine chiefly as an expectorant and local anesthetic.
- guaiacum — any of several tropical American trees or shrubs belonging to the genus Guaiacum of the caltrop family; lignum vitae.
- guanacos — Plural form of guanaco.
- guandong — a former territory in NE China at the tip of Liaodong peninsula; leased to Japan 1905–45.
- guar gum — a plant, Cyamopsis tetragonolobus, of the legume family, grown as a forage crop and for its seeds, which produce a gum (guar gum) used as a thickening agent and stabilizer in foods and pharmaceuticals and as sizing for paper and cloth.
- guaracha — a vigorous Cuban dance in triple meter.