8-letter words that end in ur
- malodour — Alternative spelling of malodor.
- man-hour — a man who is honored by a group.
- mercosur — a trading block composed of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Venezuela, with associate members Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru; superseded in 2008 by the Union of South American Nations (Unasur or Unasul), by uniting with the Andean Community
- minotaur — Classical Mythology. a monster, the offspring of Pasiphaë and the Cretan bull, that had the head of a bull on the body of a man: housed in the Cretan Labyrinth, it was fed on human flesh until Theseus, helped by Ariadne, killed it.
- monsieur — the conventional French title of respect and term of address for a man, corresponding to Mr. or sir.
- mosasaur — any of several extinct carnivorous marine lizards from the Cretaceous Period, having the limbs modified into broad, webbed paddles.
- nishapur — a town in NE Iran: the birthplace of Omar Khayyám.
- noonhour — the hour between 12 noon and 1 p.m.
- off-hour — an hour or other period when a person is not at a job: I spend my off-hours reading.
- paramour — an illicit lover, especially of a married person.
- pliosaur — a large dinosaur with a short neck
- propoxur — a crystalline compound, C 1 1 H 1 5 NO 3 , used as a nonsystemic insecticide against a wide variety of insects.
- r-colour — an (r) quality imparted to certain vowels, usually by retroflexion
- recolour — to give a new colour to
- remurmur — to repeat or speak in murmuring sounds
- ryeflour — a flour made from rye
- saboteur — a person who commits or practices sabotage.
- sandspur — an American wild grass
- seigneur — a lord, especially a feudal lord.
- sequitur — a conclusion that follows from the premises
- sex tour — a vacation to a destination that has no restrictions on sexual services or activities, as prostitution.
- sholapur — a city in S Maharashtra state, in SW India.
- siffleur — a male professional whistler
- signieur — a lord
- stentour — a tax assessor or person who determines the amount of tax that is owed
- tailleur — a tailored or tailor-made costume for women.
- testamur — a certificate proving an examination has been passed
- the hour — an exact number of complete hours
- tourneur — Cyril, 1575?–1626, English dramatist.
- trouveur — trouvère.
- truqueur — a forger of artworks
- two-four — a box containing 24 bottles of beer
- underfur — the fine, soft, thick, hairy coat under the longer and coarser outer hair in certain animals, as seals, otters, and beavers.
- voyageur — (in Canada) a person who is an expert woodsman, boatman, and guide in remote regions, especially one employed by fur companies to transport supplies to and from their distant stations.
- workhour — any time set aside for work