8-Letter Words Ending: NUS

• A joint on a plant leaf or petiole that may swell and cause movement of the leaf or leaflet.

• a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class

• characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position

• of or characteristic of a parvenu

• a secondary menu that appears while you are holding the cursor over an item on the primary menu

• (biology) taxonomic group between a genus and a species

• fiber from leaves of the pandanus tree; used for woven articles (such as mats)

• any of various Old World tropical palmlike trees having huge prop roots and edible conelike fruits and leaves like pineapple leaves

• a place where something ends or is complete

• the ultimate goal for which something is done

• (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome

• either end of a railroad or bus route

• station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods

• A large salmonid fish, Stenodus leucichthys, with a large mouth with a protruding lower jaw and a high and pointed dorsal fin

• any of four pairs of muscles extending from the cervical vertebrae to the second rib; involved in moving the neck and in breathing