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10-letter words that end in ter

  • multimeter — a device consisting of one or more meters, as an ammeter and voltmeter, used to measure two or more electrical quantities in an electric circuit, as voltage, resistance, and current.
  • myriameter — Alternative form of myriametre.
  • nail-biter — a person who bites his or her nails, especially habitually.
  • name after — give the same name as
  • necrolater — a person who worships the dead
  • nephometer — an instrument for measuring the amount of cloud cover in the sky.
  • neumunster — a city in Schleswig-Holstein, in N central Germany.
  • newscaster — a broadcast of news on radio or television.
  • newsletter — a written report, issued periodically, typically by a business, institution, or other organization, that presents information and news to people with a specific interest in the organization or subject: our co-op’s monthly newsletter; an employee newsletter.
  • newswriter — A journalist who writes the scripts for a newsreader.
  • nitrometer — an apparatus for determining the amount of nitrogen or nitrogen compounds in a substance or mixture.
  • no quarter — If you say that someone was given no quarter, you mean that they were not treated kindly by someone who had power or control over them.
  • non-matter — the substance or substances of which any physical object consists or is composed: the matter of which the earth is made.
  • nonstarter — an issue, plan, etc., that does not get or deserve to get under way.
  • nor'easter — northeaster.
  • nor'wester — sou'wester (defs 1, 2).
  • obstructer — Someone who obstructs, agent noun of obstruct.
  • odd-lotter — a person who buys or sells odd lots.
  • off-center — not centered; diverging from the exact center.
  • off-kilter — not exactly straight or balanced; askew; uneven: off-kilter paintings on every wall.
  • oil filter — a filter that removes impurities from engine oil
  • old master — an eminent artist of an earlier period, especially from the 15th to the 18th centuries.
  • ombrometer — An instrument for measuring rainfall.
  • one-suiter — a piece of luggage designed to hold one suit and other smaller items, as underwear or socks.
  • ophiolater — a person who worships snakes
  • opisometer — an instrument used to measure curved lines on a map
  • ornamenter — a person who adorns or decorates
  • out sister — a member of a community of nuns who performs tasks in the outside world on behalf of the community
  • outbluster — to surpass in blustering
  • outglitter — to glitter more than
  • overmaster — to gain mastery over; conquer; overpower: The sudden impulse had quite overmastered me.
  • overmatter — overset (def 6).
  • overwinter — to pass, spend, or survive the winter: to overwinter on the Riviera.
  • pacesetter — a person, group, or organization that is the most progressive or successful and serves as a model to be imitated.
  • pachymeter — an instrument for measuring thickness
  • pass water — to urinate
  • passimeter — a turnstile attached to a ticket booth or ticket machine
  • peashooter — a tube through which dried peas, beans, or small pellets are blown, used as a toy.
  • pelvimeter — an instrument used to measure the pelvis
  • pentameter — a line of verse consisting of five metrical feet.
  • pericenter — the point at which a heavenly body orbiting around a primary other than the earth or sun is closest to the primary.
  • phonometer — a device for measuring the intensity of a sound.
  • photometer — an instrument that measures luminous intensity or brightness, luminous flux, light distribution, color, etc., usually by comparing the light emitted by two sources, one source having certain specified standard characteristics.
  • piesporter — any of various white wines from the area around the village of Piesport in the Moselle valley in Germany
  • piezometer — any of several instruments for measuring the pressure of a fluid or the compressibility of a substance when subjected to such a pressure.
  • pinspotter — pinsetter.
  • pirouetter — someone who performs pirouettes
  • planimeter — an instrument for measuring mechanically the area of plane figures.
  • planometer — surface plate.
  • pleximeter — a small, thin plate, as of ivory, placed against the body to mediate the blow of a plexor.
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