Words ending with tus
5 letter words ending with tus
- actus — An Ancient Roman unit of length, approximately 35.5 metres.
- altus — a city in SW Oklahoma.
- cetus — a large constellation on the celestial equator near Pisces and Aquarius. It contains the variable star Mira Ceti
- fetus — (used chiefly of viviparous mammals) the young of an animal in the womb or egg, especially in the later stages of development when the body structures are in the recognizable form of its kind, in humans after the end of the second month of gestation.
- ictus — Prosody. rhythmical or metrical stress.
6 letter words ending with tus
- aditus — The entrance to a cavity or channel.
- brotus — broadus.
- brutus — Lucius Junius (ˈluːʃəs ˈdʒuːnɪəs). late 6th century bc, Roman statesman who ousted the tyrant Tarquin (509) and helped found the Roman republic
- cactus — A cactus is a thick fleshy plant that grows in many hot, dry parts of the world. Cacti have no leaves and many of them are covered in prickles.
- cantus — a medieval form of church singing; chant
7 letter words ending with tus
- abortus — an aborted human fetus, esp one that is less than 12 weeks old or weighs less than 17 oz
- admetus — a king of Thessaly, one of the Argonauts, who was married to Alcestis
- ambitus — (music) the range of a melody, especially those of ecclesiastical chants.
- arbutus — any of several temperate ericaceous shrubs of the genus Arbutus, esp the strawberry tree of S Europe. They have clusters of white or pinkish flowers, broad evergreen leaves, and strawberry-like berries
- boeotus — a son of Arne and Poseidon, and ancestor of the Boeotians.
8 letter words ending with tus
- adrastus — a king of Argos and leader of the Seven against Thebes, of whom he was the sole survivor
- aegyptus — a king of Egypt and twin brother of Danaüs
- afflatus — an impulse of creative power or inspiration, esp in poetry, considered to be of divine origin (esp in the phrase divine afflatus)
- anicetus — Saint, pope a.d. 155?–166?.
- apsyrtus — a son of Aeëtes, killed by his sister Medea, who, while fleeing with Jason, threw pieces of her brother's body into the sea so that her father, in pursuing her, might be delayed while picking them up.
9 letter words ending with tus
- adeodatus — Saint, died a.d. 676, pope 672–676.
- anacletus — flourished 1st century a.d, pope 76–88.
- apparatus — The apparatus of an organization or system is its structure and method of operation.
- bissextus — February 29th: the extra day added to the Julian calendar every fourth year (except those evenly divisible by 400, a rule introduced by the Gregorian calendar) to compensate for the approximately six hours a year by which the common year of 365 days falls short of the solar year.
- comitatus — a retinue of warriors serving a leader, esp in pre-Christian Germanic cultures, such as Anglo-Saxon England and Viking Age Scandinavia
10 letter words ending with tus
- ariovistus — flourished c71–58 b.c, Germanic leader of the Suevi.
- benedictus — a short canticle beginning Benedictus qui venit in nomine Domini in Latin and Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord in English
- capillatus — (of a cumulonimbus cloud) having a cirriform upper portion that resembles an anvil or a disorderly mass of hair.
- conspectus — an overall view; survey
- democritus — ?460–?370 bc, Greek philosopher who developed the atomist theory of matter of his teacher, Leucippus
11 letter words ending with tus
- altostratus — Altostratus is a type of thick gray cloud that forms at intermediate altitudes.
- ambulocetus — A large carnivorous amphibian (Ambulocetus natans).
- calochortus — any plant of the genus Calochortus, of the lily family, as the mariposa lily and the sego lily.
- castellatus — (formerly) castellanus.
- cincinnatus — Lucius Quinctius (ˈluːsɪəs ˈkwɪŋktɪəs). ?519–438 bc, Roman general and statesman, regarded as a model of simple virtue; dictator of Rome during two crises (458; 439), retiring to his farm after each one
12 letter words ending with tus
- alto-stratus — a cloud of a class characterized by a generally uniform gray sheet or layer, lighter in color than nimbostratus and darker than cirrostratus: of medium altitude, about 8000–20,000 feet (2450–6100 meters).
- cirrostratus — a uniform layer of cloud above about 6000 metres (20 000 feet)
- cunnilinctus — the act or practice of orally stimulating the female genitals.
- hellespontus — an area in the southern hemisphere of Mars.
- nimbostratus — a cloud of a class characterized by a formless layer that is almost uniformly dark gray; a rain cloud of the layer type, of low altitude, usually below 8000 feet (2440 meters).
13 letter words ending with tus
- fractostratus — low ragged layered cloud often appearing below nimbostratus clouds during rain
14 letter words ending with tus
- hermaphroditus — a son of Hermes and Aphrodite who merged with the nymph Salmacis to form one body
15 letter words ending with tus
- golgi-apparatus — an organelle, consisting of layers of flattened sacs, that takes up and processes secretory and synthetic products from the endoplasmic reticulum and then either releases the finished products into various parts of the cell cytoplasm or secretes them to the outside of the cell.
21 letter words ending with tus
- notre-dame-des-vertus — an industrial suburb of Paris, on the Seine. Pop: 63 136 (1999)
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