Words Containing TORY
Here's the list of all the 532 Words Containing TORY in the English Language.
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history | 1. the aggregate of past events 2. a record or narrative description of past events More Definitions → |
directory | 1. an alphabetical list of names and addresses 2. (computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk) More Definitions → |
story | 1. a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program 2. a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events More Definitions → |
laboratory | 1. a workplace for the conduct of scientific research 2. a region resembling a laboratory inasmuch as it offers opportunities for observation and practice and experimentation More Definitions → |
factory | 1. a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing More Definitions → |
inventory | 1. a detailed list of all the items in stock 2. the merchandise that a shop has on hand More Definitions → |
regulatory | 1. restricting according to rules or principles More Definitions → |
territory | 1. a region marked off for administrative or other purposes 2. an area of knowledge or interest More Definitions → |
victory | 1. a successful ending of a struggle or contest More Definitions → |
statutory | 1. relating to or created by statutes 2. prescribed or authorized by or punishable under a statute More Definitions → |
mandatory | 1. the recipient of a mandate 2. a territory surrendered by Turkey or Germany after World War I and put under the tutelage of some other European power until they are able to stand by themselves More Definitions → |
repository | 1. a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping 2. a person to whom a secret is entrusted More Definitions → |
respiratory | 1. pertaining to respiration More Definitions → |
satisfactory | 1. giving satisfaction 2. meeting requirements More Definitions → |
introductory | 1. serving to open or begin 2. serving as a base or starting point More Definitions → |
observatory | 1. a building designed and equipped to observe astronomical phenomena 2. a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings More Definitions → |
inflammatory | 1. characterized or caused by inflammation 2. arousing to action or rebellion More Definitions → |
explanatory | 1. serving or intended to explain or make clear More Definitions → |
participatory | 1. affording the opportunity for individual participation More Definitions → |
discriminatory | 1. containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice 2. capable of making fine distinctions More Definitions → |
preparatory | 1. preceding and preparing for something More Definitions → |
conservatory | 1. the faculty and students of a school specializing in one of the fine arts 2. a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts More Definitions → |
auditory | 1. of or relating to the process of hearing More Definitions → |
trajectory | 1. the path followed by an object moving through space More Definitions → |
depository | 1. a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping More Definitions → |
unsatisfactory | 1. not giving satisfaction More Definitions → |
storyline | 1. the plot of a book or play or film More Definitions → |
ambulatory | 1. relating to or adapted for walking 2. able to walk about More Definitions → |
migratory | 1. habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work 2. used of animals that move seasonally More Definitions → |
contradictory | 1. two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time 2. of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false More Definitions → |
obligatory | 1. morally or legally constraining or binding 2. required by obligation or compulsion or convention More Definitions → |
exploratory | 1. serving in or intended for exploration or discovery More Definitions → |
inhibitory | 1. restrictive of action More Definitions → |
refractory | 1. not responding to treatment 2. temporarily unresponsive or not fully responsive to a process or stimulus More Definitions → |
predatory | 1. characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding 2. living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey More Definitions → |
storyteller | 1. someone who tells a story 2. someone who tells lies More Definitions → |
dormitory | 1. a college or university building containing living quarters for students 2. a large sleeping room containing several beds More Definitions → |
repertory | 1. a storehouse where a stock of things is kept 2. the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation More Definitions → |
circulatory | 1. of or relating to circulation 2. relating to circulatory system or to circulation of the blood More Definitions → |
signatory | 1. someone who signs and is bound by a document More Definitions → |
olfactory | 1. of or relating to olfaction More Definitions → |
storybook | 1. a book containing a collection of stories (usually for children) More Definitions → |
defamatory | 1. (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign More Definitions → |
lavatory | 1. a room or building equipped with one or more toilets 2. a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face More Definitions → |
purgatory | 1. a temporary condition of torment or suffering 2. (theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins More Definitions → |
contributory | 1. tending to bring about; being partly responsible for More Definitions → |
prehistory | 1. the time during the development of human culture before the appearance of the written word More Definitions → |
secretory | 1. of or relating to or producing a secretion More Definitions → |
declaratory | 1. relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration More Definitions → |
derogatory | 1. expressive of low opinion More Definitions → |
transitory | 1. lasting a very short time More Definitions → |
expository | 1. serving to expound or set forth More Definitions → |
rectory | 1. an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector More Definitions → |
excitatory | 1. (of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate More Definitions → |
anticipatory | 1. in anticipation More Definitions → |
oratory | 1. addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous) More Definitions → |
promontory | 1. a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea) More Definitions → |
oscillatory | 1. having periodic vibrations More Definitions → |
celebratory | 1. used for celebrating More Definitions → |
vibratory | 1. moving very rapidly to and fro or up and down More Definitions → |
retaliatory | 1. of or relating to or having the nature of retribution More Definitions → |
confirmatory | 1. serving to support or corroborate More Definitions → |
investigatory | 1. designed to find information or ascertain facts More Definitions → |
interlocutory | 1. consisting of dialogue More Definitions → |
expiratory | 1. of or relating to the breathing out phase of respiration More Definitions → |
congratulatory | 1. expressive of sympathetic pleasure or joy on account of someone's success or good fortune More Definitions → |
peremptory | 1. offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power 2. not allowing contradiction or refusal More Definitions → |
crematory | 1. a mortuary where corpses are cremated 2. a furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes More Definitions → |
manufactory | 1. a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing More Definitions → |
conciliatory | 1. making or willing to make concessions 2. intended to placate More Definitions → |
amendatory | 1. effecting amendment More Definitions → |
suppository | 1. a small plug of medication designed for insertion into the rectum or vagina where it melts More Definitions → |
ventilatory | 1. provided with ventilation or involving pulmonary ventilation More Definitions → |
refectory | 1. a communal dining-hall (usually in a monastery) More Definitions → |
perfunctory | 1. hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough 2. done or produced as a formality only More Definitions → |
adjudicatory | 1. concerned with adjudicating More Definitions → |
interrogatory | 1. formal systematic questioning 2. relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation More Definitions → |
revelatory | 1. (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly 2. prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom More Definitions → |
articulatory | 1. of or relating to articulation More Definitions → |
inspiratory | 1. pertaining to the drawing in phase of respiration More Definitions → |
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