Meaning
- (noun) (chiefly in the plural) Anything temporal or secular; a temporality.
- (adjective) (also grammar) Of or relating to time.
- (adjective) Of limited time; transient; passing; not perpetual.
- (adjective) Of or relating to the material world, as opposed to spiritual.
- (adjective) Lasting a short time only.
- (adjective) Civil or political, as distinguished from ecclesiastical. “temporal power; temporal courts”
- (noun) Either of the bones on the side of the skull, near the ears.
- (noun) Any of a reptile's scales on the side of the head between the parietal and supralabial scales, and behind the postocular scales.
- (adjective) Of the temples of the head
Letter breakdown
- Temporal contains 8 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 8 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 12.
Words from these letters
- trample
- ampler
- armlet
- morale
- mortal
- parole
- patrol
- petrol
- portal
- tamper
- alert
- alter
- ample
- apter
- lamer
- later
- leapt
- maple
- metal
- metro
- molar
- moral
- motel
- opera
- orate
- paler
- pearl
- petal
- plate
- pleat
- polar
- prate
- realm
- tamer
- taper
- tempo
- tramp
- tromp
- trope
- aloe
- alto
- atom
- atop
- earl
- lame
- lamp
- late
- leap
- lept
- loam
- lope
- lore
- male
- malt
- mare
- mart
- mate
- meal
- meat
Connected words
Other 8-letter words
- aardvark
- abacuses
- abalones
- abandons
- abashing
- abattoir
- abbesses
- abdicate
- abdomens
- abducted
- abductee
- abductor
- aberrant
- abetters
- abetting
- abettors
- abeyance
- abhorred
Words starting with TEM
- temblor
- temblors
- temerity
- temp
- temped
- temper
- tempera
- temperament
- temperamental
- temperamentally
- temperaments
- temperance
- temperas
- temperate
- temperature
- temperatures
- tempered
- tempering
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Words ending with RAL
Reader questions
What does Temporal mean?
(chiefly in the plural) Anything temporal or secular; a temporality.
How many letters are in Temporal?
Temporal has 8 letters.
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