10-Letter Words Containing TOR
Here's the list of all the 775 10-Letter Words Containing TOR in the English Language.
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historical | 1. of or relating to the study of history 2. used of the study of a phenomenon (especially language) as it changes through time More Definitions → |
monitoring | 1. the act of observing something (and sometimes keeping a record of it) 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 → |
regulatory | 1. restricting according to rules or principles More Definitions → |
contractor | 1. someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things 2. the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps More Definitions → |
calculator | 1. an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines) 2. a small machine that is used for mathematical calculations; can be mechanical or electronic More Definitions → |
instructor | 1. a person whose occupation is teaching More Definitions → |
motorcycle | 1. ride a motorcycle 2. a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame 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 → |
translator | 1. a person who translates written messages from one language to another 2. someone who mediates between speakers of different languages More Definitions → |
distortion | 1. a change for the worse 2. a shape resulting from distortion More Definitions → |
equatorial | 1. of or relating to or at an equator 2. of or relating to conditions at the geographical equator More Definitions → |
auditorium | 1. the area of a theater or concert hall where the audience sits More Definitions → |
competitor | 1. the contestant you hope to defeat More Definitions → |
prosecutor | 1. a government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state More Definitions → |
descriptor | 1. the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something 2. a piece of stored information that is used to identify an item in an information storage and retrieval system More Definitions → |
aggregator | 1. a person who collects things More Definitions → |
terminator | 1. someone who exterminates (especially someone whose occupation is the extermination of troublesome rodents and insects) More Definitions → |
transistor | 1. a semiconductor device capable of amplification More Definitions → |
trajectory | 1. the path followed by an object moving through space More Definitions → |
originator | 1. someone who creates new things More Definitions → |
depository | 1. a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping More Definitions → |
arbitrator | 1. someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue More Definitions → |
integrator | 1. a measuring instrument for measuring the area of an irregular plane figure More Definitions → |
ambulatory | 1. relating to or adapted for walking 2. able to walk about More Definitions → |
storefront | 1. the front side of a store facing the street; usually contains display windows More Definitions → |
oscillator | 1. generator that produces sonic oscillations or alternating current More Definitions → |
electorate | 1. the body of enfranchised citizens; those qualified to vote More Definitions → |
proprietor | 1. (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business More Definitions → |
obligatory | 1. morally or legally constraining or binding 2. required by obligation or compulsion or convention More Definitions → |
inhibitory | 1. restrictive of action More Definitions → |
legislator | 1. someone who makes or enacts laws More Definitions → |
moratorium | 1. a legally authorized postponement before some obligation must be discharged 2. suspension of an ongoing activity More Definitions → |
rhetorical | 1. of or relating to rhetoric 2. given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought More Definitions → |
victorious | 1. having won 2. experiencing triumph More Definitions → |
eliminator | 1. an agent that eliminates something More Definitions → |
refractory | 1. not responding to treatment 2. temporarily unresponsive or not fully responsive to a process or stimulus More Definitions → |
brainstorm | 1. the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation 2. try to solve a problem by thinking intensely about it More Definitions → |
alternator | 1. an old term for an electric generator that produces alternating current (especially in automobiles) More Definitions → |
respirator | 1. a breathing device for administering long-term artificial respiration 2. a protective mask with a filter; protects the face and lungs against poisonous gases More Definitions → |
duplicator | 1. apparatus that makes copies of typed, written or drawn material More Definitions → |
applicator | 1. a device for applying a substance More Definitions → |
defamatory | 1. (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign More Definitions → |
negotiator | 1. someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement) More Definitions → |
ventilator | 1. a device (such as a fan) that introduces fresh air or expels foul air 2. a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure More Definitions → |
carburetor | 1. mixes air with gasoline vapor prior to explosion More Definitions → |
prehistory | 1. the time during the development of human culture before the appearance of the written word More Definitions → |
derogatory | 1. expressive of low opinion More Definitions → |
prospector | 1. someone who explores an area for mineral deposits More Definitions → |
progenitor | 1. an ancestor in the direct line More Definitions → |
benefactor | 1. a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help) More Definitions → |
transitory | 1. lasting a very short time More Definitions → |
liquidator | 1. a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being) 2. (law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties More Definitions → |
expository | 1. serving to expound or set forth More Definitions → |
excitatory | 1. (of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate More Definitions → |
senatorial | 1. of or relating to senators More Definitions → |
storehouse | 1. a depository for goods More Definitions → |
enumerator | 1. someone who collects census data by visiting individual homes More Definitions → |
attenuator | 1. an electrical device for attenuating the strength of an electrical signal More Definitions → |
promontory | 1. a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea) More Definitions → |
motorcoach | 1. a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport More Definitions → |
fabricator | 1. someone who tells lies More Definitions → |
inquisitor | 1. a questioner who is excessively harsh More Definitions → |
propagator | 1. someone who propagates plants (as under glass) 2. someone who spreads the news More Definitions → |
thermistor | 1. a semiconductor device made of materials whose resistance varies as a function of temperature; can be used to compensate for temperature variation in other components of a circuit More Definitions → |
curatorial | 1. of or relating to a curator or the duties of a curator More Definitions → |
torrential | 1. relating to or resulting from the action of a torrent 2. resembling a torrent in force and abundance More Definitions → |
praetorian | 1. of or relating to a Roman praetor More Definitions → |
tortellini | 1. small ring-shaped stuffed pasta More Definitions → |
expiratory | 1. of or relating to the breathing out phase of respiration More Definitions → |
peremptory | 1. offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power 2. not allowing contradiction or refusal More Definitions → |
collimator | 1. a small telescope attached to a large telescope to use in setting the line of the larger one 2. optical device consisting of a tube containing a convex achromatic lens at one end and a slit at the other with the slit at the focus of the lens; light rays leave the slit as a parallel beam More Definitions → |
procurator | 1. a person authorized to act for another 2. (ancient Rome) someone employed by the Roman Emperor to manage finance and taxes More Definitions → |
compositor | 1. one who sets written material into type More Definitions → |
amendatory | 1. effecting amendment More Definitions → |
cultivator | 1. someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil 2. a farm implement used to break up the surface of the soil (for aeration and weed control and conservation of moisture) More Definitions → |
instigator | 1. someone who deliberately foments trouble 2. a person who initiates a course of action More Definitions → |
protractor | 1. drafting instrument used to draw or measure angles More Definitions → |
speculator | 1. someone who makes conjectures without knowing the facts 2. someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains More Definitions → |
torchlight | 1. light from a torch or torches More Definitions → |
commutator | 1. switch for reversing the direction of an electric current More Definitions → |
syndicator | 1. a businessman who forms a syndicate More Definitions → |
revelatory | 1. (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly 2. prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom More Definitions → |
sanatorium | 1. a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases 2. pejorative terms for an insane asylum More Definitions → |