8-letter words that end in et
- corselet — a piece of armour for the top part of the body
- courtlet — a small court or courtyard
- coverlet — A coverlet is the same as a bedspread.
- crapplet — (web, abuse) A badly written or profoundly useless Java applet. "I just wasted 30 minutes downloading this stinkin' crapplet!"
- crosslet — a cross having a smaller cross near the end of each arm
- crotchet — A crotchet is a musical note that has a time value equal to two quavers.
- crownlet — a small crown
- cyanuret — cyanide
- cyberpet — an electronic toy that simulates the activities of a pet, requiring the owner to feed, discipline, and entertain it
- data set — a collection of data records for computer processing.
- dead set — absolutely
- decaplet — One of a group of ten babies born at the same time.
- decuplet — (physics) A collection of spin-3/2 baryons described in the eightfold way.
- deep-set — Deep-set eyes seem to be further back in the face than most people's eyes.
- demarket — to discourage consumers from buying (a particular product), either because it is faulty or because it could jeopardize the seller's reputation
- discreet — judicious in one's conduct or speech, especially with regard to respecting privacy or maintaining silence about something of a delicate nature; prudent; circumspect.
- disquiet — lack of calm, peace, or ease; anxiety; uneasiness.
- dosseret — a supplementary capital or thickened abacus, as in Byzantine architecture.
- dragonet — any fish of the genus Callionymus, the species of which are small and usually brightly colored.
- driftnet — Alternative spelling of drift net.
- drum set — kit consisting of several drums
- drupelet — a little drupe, as one of the individual pericarps composing the blackberry.
- dubonnet — (lowercase) a deep purple-red color.
- dubuffet — Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1901–85, French painter.
- e-ticket — an electronic record confirming the purchase of a seat on an airline flight: Present your e-ticket to receive your boarding pass.
- e-wallet — an electronic device, website, software system, or database that facilitates commercial transactions by storing a consumer's credit card, shipping address, and other payment data.
- earthset — the apparent setting of the earth below the lunar horizon, as seen from a satellite or similar spacecraft emerging from the far side of the moon
- electret — A permanently polarized piece of dielectric material, analogous to a permanent magnet.
- empacket — to wrap up
- ethernet — Alternative capitalization of Ethernet.
- extranet — An intranet that can be partially accessed by authorized outside users, enabling businesses to exchange information over the Internet securely.
- falconet — any of several small Asian falcons, especially of the genus Microhierax.
- fieldset — (Internet) A group of related user interface controls that make up one portion of a form.
- film set — to photocompose.
- flakelet — a small flake, as of snow.
- floweret — a small flower; floret.
- flysheet — A tract or circular of two or four pages.
- foot-net — sneakernet
- forefeet — Plural form of forefoot.
- foucquet — Jean or Jehan [both French zhahn] /both French ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), c1420–c80, French painter.
- frontlet — Also, frontal. a decorative band, ribbon, or the like, worn across the forehead: The princess wore a richly bejeweled frontlet.
- fruitlet — a small fruit, especially one of those forming an aggregate fruit, as the raspberry.
- gauntlet — a former punishment, chiefly military, in which the offender was made to run between two rows of men who struck at him with switches or weapons as he passed.
- gill net — a curtainlike net, suspended vertically in the water, with meshes of such a size as to catch by the gills a fish that has thrust its head through.
- glassfet — /glas'fet/ [Analogy with MOSFET] (or "firebottle") A humorous way to refer to a vacuum tube.
- globulet — a small globule
- greenlet — any of various small vireos of the genus Hylophilus, having greenish plumage, found in Central and South America.
- gripenet — [IBM] A wry (and thoroughly unofficial) name for IBM's internal VNET system, deriving from its common use by IBMers to voice pointed criticism of IBM management that would be taboo in more formal channels.
- grouplet — a small group
- hair net — a cap of loose net, as of silk or nylon, for holding the hair in place.