8-Letter Words Starting With AS

Here's the list of all the 150 8-Letter Words Starting With AS in the English Language.

The list is arranged by the word lengths. Click on the length below to jump to the relevant section of the page.

Common Words (with Definitions and Examples)
assembly
1. a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit
2. the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery)
More Definitions →
assigned
1. appointed to a post or duty
More Definitions →
assisted
1. having help; often used as a combining form
More Definitions →
assuming
1. excessively forward
More Definitions →
asbestos
1. a fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancer
More Definitions →
assorted
1. consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
2. of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
More Definitions →
asterisk
1. a star-shaped character * used in printing
2. mark with an asterisk
More Definitions →
assemble
1. create by putting components or members together
2. collect in one place
More Definitions →
asserted
1. confidently declared to be so
More Definitions →
assessor
1. an official who evaluates property for the purpose of taxing it
More Definitions →
aspiring
1. desiring or striving for recognition or advancement
More Definitions →
assassin
1. a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed
2. a member of a secret order of Muslims (founded in the 12th century) who terrorized and killed Christian Crusaders
More Definitions →
assuring
1. giving confidence
More Definitions →
asteroid
1. any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
2. shaped like a star
More Definitions →
assignee
1. (law) the party to whom something is assigned (e.g., someone to whom a right or property is legally transferred)
More Definitions →
assignor
1. (law) the party who makes an assignment
More Definitions →
astonish
1. affect with wonder
More Definitions →
aspirant
1. an ambitious and aspiring young person
2. desiring or striving for recognition or advancement
More Definitions →
ascender
1. someone who ascends
2. a lowercase letter that has a part extending above other lowercase letters
More Definitions →
asphyxia
1. a condition in which insufficient or no oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged on a ventilatory basis; caused by choking or drowning or electric shock or poison gas
More Definitions →
aspirate
1. remove by suction
2. pronounce with aspiration; of stop sounds
More Definitions →

8-Letter Words Starting With AS