8-letter words that end in t
- buy boat — a boat sent out by a dealer to purchase the catches of fishing vessels.
- buzz cut — A buzz cut is hairstyle in which the hair is cut very close to the head.
- buzz-cut — crew cut.
- buzzbait — a fishing lure with small blades that stir the water
- by heart — If you know something such as a poem by heart, you have learned it so well that you can remember it without having to read it.
- by right — properly; justly
- by sight — by appearance; by recognizing but not through being acquainted
- bystreet — an obscure or secondary street
- cabalist — a member of a cabal.
- cabernet — a type of grape
- cachalot — sperm whale
- cachepot — an ornamental container for a flowerpot
- calamint — any aromatic Eurasian plant of the genus Satureja (or Calamintha), having clusters of purple or pink flowers: family Lamiaceae (labiates)
- caliduct — a pipe or duct for conveying a heating medium, as hot air or steam.
- califont — a gas water heater
- call out — If you call someone out, you order or request that they come to help, especially in an emergency.
- call-out — an act or instance of calling out.
- calorist — a believer in caloric theory
- camp out — If you say that people camp out somewhere in the open air, you are emphasizing that they stay there for a long time, because they are waiting for something to happen.
- campiest — of, relating to, or characterized by camp: a campy send-up of romantic operetta.
- campshot — a facing of planks and piles placed along the bank of a river to prevent erosion.
- camshaft — A camshaft is a rod in an engine and works to change circular motion into motion up and down or from side to side.
- cane rat — a tropical African cavy-like hystricomorph rodent, Thryonomys swinderianus, that lives in swampy regions: family Thryonomyidae
- canoeist — A canoeist is someone who is skilled at racing and performing tests of skill in a canoe.
- canonist — a specialist in canon law
- canzonet — a short, sprightly song
- capellet — a swelling on a horse's elbow, or on the heel of the hock, resembling a wen
- car boot — the place at the back of a car for putting luggage in
- car coat — a short man's coat, designed to be worn when driving a car
- car part — a component of an automobile
- car port — A car port is a shelter for cars which is attached to a house and consists of a flat roof supported on pillars.
- car seat — a seat in an automobile; specif., a portable seat that fastens onto a car's built-in seat and is used for securing a small child
- carburet — to combine or mix (a gas) with carbon or carbon compounds
- carcanet — a jewelled collar or necklace
- card-cut — having a fretwork pattern in low relief: card-cut woodwork.
- carrycot — A carrycot is a small bed for babies which has handles so it can be carried.
- carryout — designating or of prepared food sold as by a restaurant to be eaten away from the premises
- carteret — John, 1st Earl Granville. 1690–1763, British statesman, diplomat, and orator who led the opposition to Walpole (1730–42), after whose fall he became a leading minister as secretary of state (1742–44)
- carveout — A small company created from a larger one.
- case out — an often small or portable container for enclosing something, as for carrying or safekeeping; receptacle: a jewel case.
- casement — A casement or a casement window is a window that opens by means of hinges, usually at the side.
- cash out — cash in1 (sense 1)
- cash-out — Also, cashout. a direct cash payment or a cash profit or remainder: The store owner lived on a cash-out of fifty dollars a day.
- cast out — To cast out something or someone means to get rid of them because you do not like or need them, or do not want to take responsibility for them.
- castanet — either of a pair of concave pieces of wood held in the palm of the hand and clicked together, usually to accompany dancing.
- cat suit — a jumpsuit.
- cat-foot — to move in the soft, stealthy manner of a cat; pussyfoot.
- catalyst — You can describe a person or thing that causes a change or event to happen as a catalyst.
- catapult — A catapult is a device for shooting small stones. It is made of a Y-shaped stick with a piece of elastic tied between the two top parts.
- cataract — Cataracts are layers over a person's eyes that prevent them from seeing properly. Cataracts usually develop because of old age or illness.