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Words ending with orus

5 letter words ending with orus

  • horus — a solar deity, regarded as either the son or the brother of Isis and Osiris, and usually represented as a falcon or as a man with the head of a falcon.
  • sorus — Botany. one of the clusters of sporangia on the back of the fronds of ferns.
  • torus — Architecture. a large convex molding, more or less semicircular in profile, commonly forming the lowest molding of the base of a column, directly above the plinth, sometimes occurring as one of a pair separated by a scotia and fillets. and column.

6 letter words ending with orus

  • chorus — A chorus is a part of a song which is repeated after each verse.
  • dawn chorus — The dawn chorus is the singing of birds at dawn.
  • in chorus — Music. a group of persons singing in unison. (in an opera, oratorio, etc.) such a group singing choral parts in connection with soloists or individual singers. a piece of music for singing in unison. a part of a song that recurs at intervals, usually following each verse; refrain.
  • stop chorus — a solo during which the rhythm section plays only the first beat of each phrase of music

7 letter words ending with orus

  • pelorus — a device for measuring in degrees the relative bearings of observed objects.
  • pylorus — the opening between the stomach and the duodenum.

8 letter words ending with orus

  • bosporus — strait between the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara: c. 20 mi (32 km) long
  • zophorus — a frieze having representations of people or animals.
  • the bosporus — a strait between European and Asian Turkey, linking the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara

9 letter words ending with orus

  • polydorus — flourished 1st century b.c, Greek sculptor who, with Agesander and Athenodorus, carved the Laocoön group.
  • zoophorus — zophorus.

10 letter words ending with orus

  • archemorus — Opheltes.
  • cryophorus — a glass tube with a bulb at each end which contains water and water vapour, used in physics to demonstrate freezing by evaporation
  • phosphorus — Chemistry. a solid, nonmetallic element existing in at least three allotropic forms, one that is yellow, poisonous, flammable, and luminous in the dark, one that is red, less poisonous, and less flammable, and another that is black, insoluble in most solvents, and the least flammable. The element is used in forming smoke screens, its compounds are used in matches and phosphate fertilizers, and it is a necessary constituent of plant and animal life in bones, nerves, and embryos. Symbol: P; atomic weight: 30.974; atomic number: 15; specific gravity: (yellow) 1.82 at 20°C, (red) 2.20 at 20°C, (black) 2.25–2.69 at 20°C.
  • pyrophorus — a substance which ignites when exposed to air
  • semichorus — half of a chorus; part of a chorus to be sung by a portion but not all of the singers

11 letter words ending with orus

  • carpophorus — an epithet of both Demeter and her daughter, Persephone, meaning “fruit-bearer.”.
  • cassiodorus — Flavius Magnus Aurelius (ˈfleɪvɪəs ˈmæɡnəs ɔːˈriːlɪəs). ?490–?585 ad, Roman statesman, writer, and monk; author of Variae, a collection of official documents written for the Ostrogoths
  • telesphorus — pope a.d. 125?–136?.

12 letter words ending with orus

  • diphosphorus — (chemistry, in combination) two atoms of phosphorus in a compound.

13 letter words ending with orus

  • electrophorus — A device for repeatedly generating static electricity by induction.

15 letter words ending with orus

16 letter words ending with orus

  • organophosphorus — Denoting synthetic organic compounds containing phosphorus, especially pesticides and nerve gases of this kind.

On this page, we collect all words that ending in ORUS. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 28 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that ends in ORUS that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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