5-letter words containing ter
- -ster — indicating a person who is engaged in a certain activity
- acter — A play or film with a particular number of acts.
- after — If something happens after a particular date or event, it happens during the period of time that follows that date or event.
- alter — If something alters or if you alter it, it changes.
- apter — inclined; disposed; given; prone: too apt to slander others.
- arter — Eye dialect of after.
- aster — any plant of the genus Aster, having white, blue, purple, or pink daisy-like flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)
- atter — (archaic, or, UK dialectal) Poison, venom, especially of a venomous animal.
- biter — a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously: That dog is a biter.
- cater — In British English, to cater for a group of people means to provide all the things that they need or want. In American English, you say you cater to a person or group of people.
- citer — to quote (a passage, book, author, etc.), especially as an authority: He cited the Constitution in his defense.
- cuter — attractive, especially in a dainty way; pleasingly pretty: a cute child; a cute little apartment.
- dater — a person who marks something with a date
- deter — To deter someone from doing something means to make them not want to do it or continue doing it.
- doter — to bestow or express excessive love or fondness habitually (usually followed by on or upon): They dote on their youngest daughter.
- eater — to take into the mouth and swallow for nourishment; chew and swallow (food).
- enter — Come or go into (a place).
- ester — An organic compound made by replacing the hydrogen of an acid by an alkyl or other organic group. Many naturally occurring fats and essential oils are esters of fatty acids.
- gater — Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
- goter — Obsolete form of gutter.
- hater — a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination): I'm a big hater of opera. Are you a dog-hater?
- heter — a heterosexual person.
- inter — to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- kiter — a light frame covered with some thin material, to be flown in the wind at the end of a long string.
- later — occurring, coming, or being after the usual or proper time: late frosts; a late spring.
- liter — light2 (def 36).
- luter — One who applies lute.
- mater — British Informal. mother1 .
- meter — an instrument for measuring, especially one that automatically measures and records the quantity of something, as of gas, water, miles, or time, when it is activated.
- miter — the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- muter — silent; refraining from speech or utterance.
- niter — potassium nitrate.
- noter — a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- oater — a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- ofter — More often (chiefly poetic and dialectal).
- otter — any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
- outer — situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior: outer garments; an outer wall.
- oxter — the armpit.
- pater — Latin. father of his country.
- peter — to diminish gradually and stop; dwindle to nothing: The hot water always peters out in the middle of my shower.
- rater — a person who makes rates or ratings.
- roter — routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure: the rote of daily living.
- soter — (Soter) king of Pergamum 241–197 b.c.
- stere — a cubic meter equivalent to 35.315 cubic feet or 1.3080 cubic yards, used to measure cordwood. Abbreviation: st.
- stern — rear of boat
- tater — potato.
- tera- — denoting 1012
- terah — the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- terai — a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- teras — a monstrosity
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