7-Letter Words Containing TER

Here's the list of all the 691 7-Letter Words Containing TER in the English Language.

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chapter
1. a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
2. any distinct period in history or in a person's life
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western
1. a sandwich made from a western omelet
2. relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts
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printer
1. someone whose occupation is printing
2. (computer science) an output device that prints the results of data processing
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greater
1. greater in size or importance or degree
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battery
1. group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place
2. a device that produces electricity; may have several primary or secondary cells arranged in parallel or series
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letters
1. the literary culture
2. scholarly attainment
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eastern
1. of or characteristic of eastern regions of the United States
2. relating to or characteristic of regions of eastern parts of the world
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quarter
1. provide housing for (military personnel)
2. pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him
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counter
1. table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted
2. game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games
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pattern
1. plan or create according to a model or models
2. form a pattern
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theater
1. a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
2. the art of writing and producing plays
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adapter
1. a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance
2. device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible
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mystery
1. something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
2. a story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie
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charter
1. hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
2. grant a charter to
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monster
1. an imaginary creature usually having various human and animal parts
2. someone that is abnormally large and powerful
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pottery
1. ceramic ware made from clay and baked in a kiln
2. the craft of making earthenware
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cluster
1. come together as in a cluster or flock
2. gather or cause to gather into a cluster
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lottery
1. something that is regarded as a chance event
2. players buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed by casting lots
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pointer
1. a mark to indicate a direction or relation
2. an indicator as on a dial
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starter
1. an electric motor for starting an engine
2. a contestant in a team sport who is in the game at the beginning
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interim
1. the time between one event, process, or period and another
2. serving during an intermediate interval of time
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shelter
1. a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
2. protective covering that provides protection from the weather
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veteran
1. a serviceman who has seen considerable active service
2. a person who has served in the armed forces
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terrace
1. usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence
2. a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)
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eternal
1. continuing forever or indefinitely
2. tiresomely long; seemingly without end
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fighter
1. someone who fights (or is fighting)
2. a high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy enemy aircraft in the air
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altered
1. having testicles or ovaries removed
2. changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose
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lighter
1. transport in a flatbottom boat
2. a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
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terrain
1. a piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential
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lateral
1. a pass to a receiver upfield from the passer
2. situated at or extending to the side
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booster
1. a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
2. someone who is an active supporter and advocate
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terrier
1. any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to hunt animals living underground
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scooter
1. a motorboat resembling a motor scooter
2. child's two-wheeled vehicle operated by foot
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painter
1. an artist who paints
2. a worker who is employed to cover objects with paint
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sweater
1. a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body
2. a person who perspires
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literal
1. a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
2. being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something
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clutter
1. a confused multitude of things
2. unwanted echoes that interfere with the observation of signals on a radar screen
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shooter
1. a large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles
2. a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)
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shutter
1. close with shutters
2. a mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure
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lobster
1. flesh of a lobster
2. any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae
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blaster
1. a workman employed to blast with explosives
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glitter
1. be shiny, as if wet
2. the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
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utterly
1. completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
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lantern
1. light in a transparent protective case
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coaster
1. a resident of a coastal area
2. someone who coasts
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mastery
1. great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity
2. power to dominate or defeat
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steroid
1. any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects
2. any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs
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toaster
1. someone who who drinks to the health of someone or the success of some venture
2. a kitchen appliance (usually electric) for toasting bread
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sterile
1. incapable of reproducing
2. free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms
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plaster
1. apply a heavy coat to
2. cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on
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holster
1. a sheath (usually leather) for carrying a handgun
2. a belt with loops or slots for carrying small hand tools
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chatter
1. click repeatedly or uncontrollably
2. cut unevenly with a chattering tool
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coulter
1. a sharp steel wedge that precedes the plow and cuts vertically through the soil
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rooster
1. adult male chicken
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platter
1. a large shallow dish used for serving food
2. sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
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scatter
1. to cause to separate and go in different directions
2. move away from each other
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hamster
1. short-tailed Old World burrowing rodent with large cheek pouches
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uterine
1. of or involving the uterus
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planter
1. the owner or manager of a plantation
2. a worker who puts or sets seeds or seedlings into the ground
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twister
1. a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
2. small friedcake formed into twisted strips and fried; richer than doughnuts
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specter
1. a mental representation of some haunting experience
2. a ghostly appearing figure
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bolster
1. support and strengthen
2. prop up with a pillow or bolster
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blister
1. a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint)
2. (botany) a swelling on a plant similar to that on the skin
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caterer
1. someone who provides food and service (as for a party)
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midterm
1. the middle of the gestation period
2. middle of an academic term or a political term in office
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plotter
1. a planner who draws up a personal scheme of action
2. a clerk who marks data on a chart
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shifter
1. a stagehand responsible for moving scenery
2. a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears
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uttered
1. communicated in words
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orbiter
1. man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon
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termite
1. whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood
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critter
1. a regional term for `creature' (especially for domestic animals)
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tweeter
1. a loudspeaker that reproduces higher audio frequency sounds
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watered
1. (of silk fabric) having a wavelike pattern
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hipster
1. someone who rejects the established culture; advocates extreme liberalism in politics and lifestyle
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limiter
1. (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform)
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flatter
1. praise somewhat dishonestly
2. lacking contrast or shading between tones
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emitter
1. the electrode in a transistor where electrons originate
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trotter
1. foot of a pig or sheep especially one used as food
2. a horse trained to trot; especially a horse trained for harness racing
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spotter
1. a worker employed at a dry-cleaning establishment to remove spots
2. a worker employed to apply spots (as markers or identifiers)
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flutter
1. move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart
2. move back and forth very rapidly
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shatter
1. break into many pieces
2. damage or destroy
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cheater
1. someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
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iterate
1. to say, state, or perform again
2. run or be performed again
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drifter
1. a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
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arbiter
1. someone with the power to settle matters at will
2. someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue
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minster
1. any of certain cathedrals and large churches; originally connected to a monastery
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roaster
1. a harsh or humorous critic (sometimes intended as a facetious compliment)
2. a cook who roasts food
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blotter
1. absorbent paper used to dry ink
2. the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station
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termini
1. a place where something ends or is complete
2. the ultimate goal for which something is done
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buttery
1. unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
2. resembling or containing or spread with butter
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smelter
1. an industrial plant for smelting
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ternary
1. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
2. having three units or components or elements
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crafter
1. a creator of great skill in the manual arts
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drafter
1. a writer of a draft
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enteric
1. of or relating to the enteron
2. of or relating to or inside the intestines
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interne
1. an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience
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knitter
1. someone who makes garments (or fabrics) by intertwining yarn or thread
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adopter
1. a person who adopts a child of other parents as his or her own child
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austere
1. severely simple
2. of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
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enteral
1. of or relating to the enteron
2. of or relating to or inside the intestines
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sternly
1. with sternness; in a severe manner
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jitters
1. extreme nervousness
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floater
1. spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens
2. a debt instrument with a variable interest rate tied to some other interest rate (e.g. the rate paid by T-bills)
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stutter
1. a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds
2. speak haltingly
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cistern
1. a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid
2. a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet
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wrester
1. someone who obtains something by pulling it violently with twisting movements
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scepter
1. the imperial authority symbolized by a scepter
2. a ceremonial or emblematic staff
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mobster
1. a criminal who is a member of gang
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lectern
1. desk or stand with a slanted top used to hold a text at the proper height for a lecturer
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sternum
1. the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs
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sumpter
1. an animal (such as a mule or burro or horse) used to carry loads
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bitters
1. alcoholic liquor flavored with bitter herbs and roots
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tipster
1. one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack)
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jittery
1. characterized by jerky movements
2. being in a tense state
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scouter
1. an adult member of the Boy Scouts movement
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clatter
1. make a rattling sound
2. a rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement)
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sputter
1. make an explosive sound
2. cause to undergo a process in which atoms are removed
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bittern
1. relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry; found in marshes
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diopter
1. a unit of measurement of the refractive power of a lens which is equal to the reciprocal of the focal length measured in meters; used by oculists
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greeter
1. a person who greets
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jointer
1. a long carpenter's plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit together
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debater
1. someone who engages in debate
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bluster
1. noisy confusion and turbulence
2. a swaggering show of courage
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chanter
1. reed pipe with finger holes on which the melody is played
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quitter
1. a person who gives up too easily
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igniter
1. a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
2. a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires
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ammeter
1. a meter that measures the flow of electrical current in amperes
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coterie
1. an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
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7-Letter Words Containing TER