4-Letter Words Ending With R

Here's the list of all the 183 4-Letter Words Ending With R in the English Language.

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over
1. (cricket) the division of play during which six balls are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch
2. having come or been brought to a conclusion
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year
1. a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
2. a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity
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user
1. a person who makes use of a thing; someone who uses or employs something
2. a person who uses something or someone selfishly or unethically
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four
1. the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
2. a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows four pips
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star
1. feature as the star
2. be the star in a performance
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ever
1. at any time
2. at all times; all the time and on every occasion
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near
1. move towards
2. being on the left side
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tour
1. make a tour of a certain place
2. a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
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hour
1. a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
2. clock time
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hair
1. a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
2. a very small distance or space
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door
1. a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
2. the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close
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fair
1. a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.
2. gathering of producers to promote business
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poor
1. people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group)
2. deserving or inciting pity
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hear
1. perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
2. get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
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gear
1. a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
2. wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
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bear
1. have
2. maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
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wear
1. impairment resulting from long use
2. a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
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fear
1. be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
2. be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
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pair
1. form a pair or pairs
2. bring two objects, ideas, or people together
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rear
1. stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds
2. look after a child until it is an adult
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dear
1. a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
2. a sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child)
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beer
1. a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops
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char
1. a charred substance
2. a human female employed to do housework
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peer
1. look searchingly
2. a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
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pour
1. cause to run
2. move in large numbers
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deer
1. distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
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tier
1. a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
2. any one of two or more competitors who tie one another
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tear
1. separate or cause to separate abruptly
2. to separate or be separated by force
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stir
1. move an implement through
2. move very slightly
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pear
1. sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties
2. Old World tree having sweet gritty-textured juicy fruit; widely cultivated in many varieties
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pier
1. a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
2. (architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows)
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sour
1. a cocktail made of a liquor (especially whiskey or gin) mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugar
2. the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth
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odor
1. any property detected by the olfactory system
2. the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
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spur
1. incite or stimulate
2. give heart or courage to
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scar
1. a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue
2. an indication of damage
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blur
1. become glassy; lose clear vision
2. to make less distinct or clear
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liar
1. a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly
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soar
1. rise rapidly
2. fly by means of a hang glider
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weir
1. a low dam built across a stream to raise its level or divert its flow
2. a fence or wattle built across a stream to catch or retain fish
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burr
1. seed vessel having hooks or prickles
2. rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting
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dyer
1. someone whose job is to dye cloth
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moor
1. secure in or as if in a berth or dock
2. come into or dock at a wharf
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roar
1. make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles
2. utter words loudly and forcefully
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heir
1. a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another
2. a person who inherits some title or office
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lair
1. the habitation of wild animals
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seer
1. a person with unusual powers of foresight
2. an observer who perceives visually
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amir
1. an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia)
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agar
1. any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent
2. a colloidal extract of algae; used especially in culture media and as a gelling agent in foods
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boar
1. Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come; introduced in United States
2. an uncastrated male hog
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spar
1. any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable
2. a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging
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afar
1. (old-fashioned) at or from or to a great distance; far
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emir
1. an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia)
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parr
1. a young salmon up to 2 years old
2. the young of various fishes
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maar
1. a flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion; often filled with water
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czar
1. a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)
2. a person having great power
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leer
1. look suggestively or obliquely; look or gaze with a sly, immodest, or malign expression
2. a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls
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aver
1. report or maintain
2. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
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veer
1. turn sharply; change direction abruptly
2. shift to a clockwise direction
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tsar
1. a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)
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sear
1. (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
2. make very hot and dry
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bier
1. a coffin along with its stand
2. a stand to support a corpse or a coffin prior to burial
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birr
1. make a soft swishing sound
2. the basic unit of money in Ethiopia; equal to 100 cents
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torr
1. a unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere; named after Torricelli
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purr
1. make a soft swishing sound
2. indicate pleasure by purring; characteristic of cats
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guar
1. drought-tolerant herb grown for forage and for its seed which yield a gum used as a thickening agent or sizing material
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doer
1. a person who acts and gets things done
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slur
1. (music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato
2. a disparaging remark
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dour
1. stubbornly unyielding
2. harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance
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goer
1. someone who leaves
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coir
1. stiff coarse fiber from the outer husk of a coconut
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hoar
1. showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
2. ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
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aper
1. someone who copies the words or behavior of another
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ajar
1. slightly open
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boor
1. a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement
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whir
1. make a soft swishing sound
2. sound of something in rapid motion
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4-Letter Words Ending With R