7-letter words containing a, c, n
- furnace — a structure or apparatus in which heat may be generated, as for heating houses, smelting ores, or producing steam.
- galenic — of or relating to Galen, his principles, or his methods.
- ganache — a whipped frosting or filling made with semisweet chocolate and cream, used for cakes, pastries, and candies.
- garcons — Plural form of garcon.
- gascony — a former province in SW France.
- glanced — Simple past tense and past participle of glance.
- glancer — One who glances.
- glances — Plural form of glance.
- glucans — Plural form of glucan.
- glucina — (obsolete, chemistry) beryllium oxide.
- gnathic — of or relating to the jaw.
- gnumacs — /gnoo'maks/ [contraction of "GNU Emacs"] Often-heard abbreviated name for the GNU project's flagship tool, Emacs. Used especially in contrast with GOSMACS.
- gracing — Present participle of grace.
- graunch — Make a crunching or grinding noise.
- grecian — Greek (especially with reference to ancient Greece).
- guanaco — a wild South American ruminant, Lama guanicoe, of which the llama and alpaca are believed to be domesticated varieties: related to the camels.
- gynecia — gynoecium.
- h chain — either of an identical pair of Y -shaped polypeptides that, together with the light chains, constitute the antibody molecule.
- hack on — To hack; implies that the subject is some pre-existing hunk of code that one is evolving, as opposed to something one might hack up.
- hacking — a rack for drying food, as fish.
- hackman — the driver of a hack or taxi.
- hackmen — Plural form of hackman.
- hackney — Also called hackney coach. a carriage or coach for hire; cab.
- halcyon — calm; peaceful; tranquil: halcyon weather.
- hanches — Plural form of hanch.
- hancock — Herbert Jeffrey ("Herbie") born 1940, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- handcar — a small railroad car or platform on four wheels propelled by a mechanism worked by hand, used on some railroads for inspecting tracks and transporting workers.
- harnack — Adolf von [ah-dawlf fuh n] /ˈɑ dɔlf fən/ (Show IPA), 1851–1930, German Protestant theologian, born in Estonia.
- huanuco — a city in central Peru.
- icarian — of or like Icarus.
- ice man — a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- iceland — a large island in the N Atlantic between Greenland and Scandinavia. 39,698 sq. mi. (102,820 sq. km).
- icetran — An extension of Fortran IV and a component of ICES.
- ilocano — a member of a people of Luzon in the Philippines.
- in banc — sitting as a full court
- in care — made the legal responsibility of a local authority by order of a court
- in case — an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something: Sailing in such a storm was a case of poor judgment.
- in fact — something that actually exists; reality; truth: Your fears have no basis in fact.
- incaged — encage.
- incased — encase.
- inchant — Obsolete form of enchant.
- incisal — Relating to an incisor, or to the cutting edge of another tooth.
- inclasp — enclasp.
- incudal — Anatomy. the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals. Compare malleus, stapes.
- indican — a glucoside, C 14 H 17 NO 6 , that occurs in plants yielding indigo and from which indigo is obtained.
- indicia — indicia (def 2).
- inexact — not exact; not strictly precise or accurate.
- infancy — the state or period of being an infant; very early childhood, usually the period before being able to walk; babyhood.
- infarct — a localized area of tissue, as in the heart or kidney, that is dying or dead, having been deprived of its blood supply because of an obstruction by embolism or thrombosis.
- infract — to break, violate, or infringe (a law, commitment, etc.).