8-Letter Words Ending With RY
Here's the list of all the 417 8-Letter Words Ending With RY in the English Language.
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| category | 1. a collection of things sharing a common attribute 2. a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme More Definitions → |
| industry | 1. the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise 2. the organized action of making of goods and services for sale More Definitions → |
| delivery | 1. the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail) 2. the event of giving birth More Definitions → |
| military | 1. of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare 2. characteristic of or associated with soldiers or the military More Definitions → |
| recovery | 1. return to an original state 2. gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury More Definitions → |
| ministry | 1. religious ministers collectively (especially Presbyterian) 2. building where the business of a government ministry is transacted More Definitions → |
| advisory | 1. an announcement that usually advises or warns the public of some threat 2. giving advice More Definitions → |
| glossary | 1. an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field More Definitions → |
| registry | 1. an official written record of names or events or transactions More Definitions → |
| ordinary | 1. a judge of a probate court 2. the expected or commonplace condition or situation More Definitions → |
| literary | 1. of or relating to or characteristic of literature 2. knowledgeable about literature More Definitions → |
| boundary | 1. the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something 2. a line determining the limits of an area More Definitions → |
| cemetery | 1. a tract of land used for burials More Definitions → |
| treasury | 1. the funds of a government or institution or individual 2. the government department responsible for collecting and managing and spending public revenues More Definitions → |
| contrary | 1. a relation of direct opposition 2. exact opposition More Definitions → |
| monetary | 1. relating to or involving money More Definitions → |
| forestry | 1. the science of planting and caring for forests and the management of growing timber More Definitions → |
| geometry | 1. the pure mathematics of points and lines and curves and surfaces More Definitions → |
| infantry | 1. an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot More Definitions → |
| culinary | 1. of or relating to or used in cooking More Definitions → |
| coronary | 1. obstruction of blood flow in a coronary artery by a blood clot (thrombus) 2. surrounding like a crown (especially of the blood vessels surrounding the heart) More Definitions → |
| ancestry | 1. the hereditary derivation of an individual 2. inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline More Definitions → |
| symmetry | 1. (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane 2. balance among the parts of something More Definitions → |
| sanitary | 1. free from filth and pathogens More Definitions → |
| rosemary | 1. widely cultivated for its fragrant grey-green leaves used in cooking and in perfumery 2. extremely pungent leaves used fresh or dried as seasoning for especially meats More Definitions → |
| seminary | 1. a private place of education for the young 2. a theological school for training ministers or priests or rabbis More Definitions → |
| tertiary | 1. coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position More Definitions → |
| honorary | 1. given as an honor without the normal duties More Definitions → |
| tapestry | 1. something that resembles a tapestry in its intricacy 2. a heavy textile with a woven design; used for curtains and upholstery More Definitions → |
| obituary | 1. a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography More Definitions → |
| slippery | 1. causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide 2. not to be trusted More Definitions → |
| auditory | 1. of or relating to the process of hearing More Definitions → |
| solitary | 1. confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners 2. one who lives in solitude More Definitions → |
| refinery | 1. an industrial plant for purifying a crude substance More Definitions → |
| burglary | 1. entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property More Definitions → |
| mulberry | 1. any of several trees of the genus Morus having edible fruit that resembles the blackberry 2. sweet usually dark purple blackberry-like fruit of any of several mulberry trees of the genus Morus More Definitions → |
| hatchery | 1. a place where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions (especially fish eggs) More Definitions → |
| adultery | 1. extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations More Definitions → |
| artistry | 1. a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation More Definitions → |
| weaponry | 1. weapons considered collectively More Definitions → |
| mortuary | 1. of or relating to or characteristic of death 2. of or relating to a funeral More Definitions → |
| chancery | 1. a court with jurisdiction in equity 2. an office of archives for public or ecclesiastic records; a court of public records 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 → |
| crockery | 1. tableware (eating and serving dishes) collectively More Definitions → |
| podiatry | 1. the branch of medicine concerned with the feet More Definitions → |
| salivary | 1. of or relating to saliva More Definitions → |
| greenery | 1. green foliage More Definitions → |
| heraldry | 1. the study and classification of armorial bearings and the tracing of genealogies 2. emblem indicating the right of a person to bear arms More Definitions → |
| allegory | 1. a short moral story (often with animal characters) 2. a visible symbol representing an abstract idea More Definitions → |
| saddlery | 1. gear for a horse 2. workshop where a saddler works More Definitions → |
| statuary | 1. of or relating to or suitable for statues 2. statues collectively More Definitions → |
| wizardry | 1. exceptional creative ability More Definitions → |
| colliery | 1. a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it More Definitions → |
| idolatry | 1. the worship of idols; the worship of physical objects or images as gods More Definitions → |
| toiletry | 1. artifacts used in making your toilet (washing and taking care of your body) More Definitions → |
| chivalry | 1. courtesy towards women 2. the medieval principles governing knighthood and knightly conduct More Definitions → |
| illusory | 1. based on or having the nature of an illusion More Definitions → |
| thievery | 1. the act of taking something from someone unlawfully More Definitions → |
| flattery | 1. excessive or insincere praise More Definitions → |
| puppetry | 1. the art of making puppets and presenting puppet shows 2. a stilted dramatic performance (as if by puppets) More Definitions → |
| bestiary | 1. a medieval book (usually illustrated) with allegorical and amusing descriptions of real and fabled animals More Definitions → |
| trickery | 1. verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way 2. the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) More Definitions → |
| creamery | 1. a workplace where dairy products (butter and cheese etc.) are produced or sold More Definitions → |
| axillary | 1. of or relating to the axil 2. of or relating to the armpit More Definitions → |
| quandary | 1. a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one 2. state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options More Definitions → |
| rocketry | 1. the branch of engineering science that studies rocket design and operation More Definitions → |
| lapidary | 1. of or relating to precious stones or the art of working with them 2. an expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them More Definitions → |
| savagery | 1. the property of being untamed and ferocious 2. the trait of extreme cruelty More Definitions → |
| bilberry | 1. erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries 2. erect blueberry of western United States having solitary flowers and somewhat sour berries More Definitions → |
| falconry | 1. the art of training falcons to hunt and return More Definitions → |
| dewberry | 1. any of several trailing blackberry brambles especially of North America 2. blackberry-like fruits of any of several trailing blackberry bushes More Definitions → |
| drudgery | 1. hard monotonous routine work More Definitions → |
| basketry | 1. the craft of basket making More Definitions → |
| emissary | 1. someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else More Definitions → |
| bayberry | 1. West Indian tree; source of bay rum 2. deciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with grey-green wax-coated berries More Definitions → |
| unsavory | 1. morally offensive 2. not pleasing in odor or taste More Definitions → |
| funerary | 1. of or for or relating to a funeral More Definitions → |
| salutary | 1. tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health More Definitions → |
| porphyry | 1. any igneous rock with crystals embedded in a finer groundmass of minerals More Definitions → |
| glittery | 1. having brief brilliant points or flashes of light More Definitions → |
| leathery | 1. resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but pliable More Definitions → |
| blustery | 1. blowing in violent and abrupt bursts 2. noisily domineering; tending to browbeat others More Definitions → |
| feathery | 1. resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers 2. characterized by a covering of feathers More Definitions → |
| witchery | 1. the art of sorcery More Definitions → |
| snobbery | 1. the trait of condescending to those of lower social status More Definitions → |
| cometary | 1. of or relating to or resembling a comet More Definitions → |
| quackery | 1. medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings 2. the dishonesty of a charlatan More Definitions → |
| luminary | 1. a celebrity who is an inspiration to others More Definitions → |
| gadgetry | 1. appliances collectively More Definitions → |
| butchery | 1. a building where animals are butchered 2. the business of a butcher More Definitions → |
| subentry | 1. An entry, such as one in an account or reference work, that is included within a main entry. More Definitions → |