7-letter words containing a, l, e, n
- all one — all the same
- allenby — Edmund Henry Hynman, 1st Viscount. 1861–1936, British field marshal who captured Palestine and Syria from the Turks in 1918; high commissioner in Egypt (1919–25)
- allende — Isabel. born 1942, Chilean writer, born in Peru; her works include Eva Luna (1989), Paula (1995), and Daughter of Fortune (1999)
- allenes — Plural form of allene.
- allness — the state of being comprehensive or all-embracing
- allonge — a lunging or thrusting move in fencing
- almaden — a town in S Spain: rich cinnabar mines, worked since Roman times. Pop: 6659 (2003 est)
- almoner — In Britain, an almoner is a social worker who works in a hospital.
- alnager — an inspector of the quality and measurement of woollen cloth
- alonely — in a solitary, or lonely, manner
- alpines — Plural form of alpine.
- alsoone — as soon
- alterne — a neighbouring but different plant group
- altname — An alternative name.
- alumane — (inorganic compound) The compound aluminium hydride, AlH3.
- alumnae — a woman who is a graduate or former student of a specific school, college, or university.
- alunite — a white, grey, or reddish mineral consisting of hydrated aluminium sulphate. It occurs in volcanic igneous rocks and is a source of potassium and aluminium compounds. Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
- amental — catkin-bearing
- ameslan — American sign language: a language in which meaning is conveyed by hand gestures and their position in relation to the upper part of the body
- amylene — any of several liquid isomeric hydrocarbons having the formula C5H10; pentene
- analize — Misspelling of analyze.
- analyse — If you analyse something, you consider it carefully or use statistical methods in order to fully understand it.
- analyte — a substance or sample being analysed
- analyze — to separate (a thing, idea, etc.) into its parts so as to find out their nature, proportion, function, interrelationship, etc.
- anelace — a short sword having a double-edged blade tapering sharply to a point: worn by civilians from the 13th to the 16th centuries.
- angeled — one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
- angeles — city in WC Luzon, the Philippines: pop. 236,000
- angelic — You can describe someone as angelic if they are, or seem to be, very good, kind, and gentle.
- angelle — It means angel/a messenger.
- angelou — Maya, real name Marguerite Johnson. 1928–2014, US Black novelist, poet, and dramatist. Her works include the autobiographical novel I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1970) and its sequels
- angelus — a series of prayers recited in the morning, at midday, and in the evening, commemorating the Annunciation and Incarnation
- angerly — angrily
- anglers — Plural form of angler.
- anglice — in English
- anilide — any compound containing the univalent group C 6 H 5 NH–, derived from aniline, as acetanilide, C 8 H 9 NO.
- aniline — a colourless oily pungent poisonous liquid used in the manufacture of dyes, plastics, pharmaceuticals, and explosives. Formula: C6H5NH2
- anisole — a colourless pleasant-smelling liquid used as a solvent and vermicide and in perfume and flavouring. Formula: C6H5OCH3; relative density: 0.996; melting pt: –37.5°C; boiling pt: 155°C
- anklets — Plural form of anklet.
- anlagen — Embryology. an embryonic area capable of forming a structure: the primordium, germ, or bud.
- annabel — a feminine name
- annales — designating or of a group of Fr. historians using a variety of materials and methods to detail the structure and patterns of everyday life, as of a town or region, so as to identify underlying processes of cultural development
- anneals — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anneal.
- annelid — any worms of the phylum Annelida, in which the body is divided into segments both externally and internally. The group includes the earthworms, lugworm, ragworm, and leeches
- annulet — a moulding in the form of a ring, as at the top of a column adjoining the capital
- anolyte — the section of an electrolyte that is around or attached to the anode
- ansible — (science fiction) A hypothetical device that enables users to communicate instantaneously across great distances; that is, a faster-than-light communication device.
- antheil — George. 1900–59, US composer. His best known work is the controversial Le Ballet Méchanique (1924) for motor horns, bells, and aeroplane propellers
- antlers — Plural form of antler.
- antlike — of or like an ant or ants
- aplenty — If you have something aplenty, you have a lot of it.