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8-letter words starting with RAT

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29 words found

8-letter words 29

  • rattlinga rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
  • rationalan integer or a fraction
  • ratifiedformally approved and invested with legal authority
  • rationeddistributed equitably in limited individual portions
  • rattlerspit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken
  • ratchetsmechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction
  • rataplanthe sound made by beating a drum
  • rattrapsa difficult entangling situation
  • ratholesa hole (as in the wall of a building) made by rats
  • ratifiesapprove and express assent, responsibility, or obligation
  • ratlines(nautical) a small horizontal rope between the shrouds of a sailing ship; they form a ladder for climbing aloft
  • rattailsdeep-sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail
  • ratfinks
  • ratsbanea white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic; used in manufacturing glass and as a pesticide (rat poison) and weed killer
  • rattiestof or characteristic of rats
  • raticide
  • ratafeessweet liqueur made from wine and brandy flavored with plum or peach or apricot kernels and bitter almonds
  • ratafiassweet liqueur made from wine and brandy flavored with plum or peach or apricot kernels and bitter almonds
  • ratanies
  • ratatats
  • rateableliable to payment of locally assessed property taxes
  • rateably
  • ratifiersomeone who expresses strong approval
  • ratooned
  • ratooner
  • ratteens
  • rattened
  • rattener
  • rattoons