7-letter words containing a, n, d, r
- ornated — Simple past tense and past participle of ornate.
- padrino — a godfather.
- padrone — a master; boss.
- padroni — a master; boss.
- pandora — Classical Mythology. the first woman, created by Hephaestus, endowed by the gods with all the graces and treacherously presented to Epimetheus along with a box (originally a jar) in which Prometheus had confined all the evils that could trouble humanity. As the gods had anticipated, Pandora gave in to her curiosity and opened the box, allowing the evils to escape, thereby frustrating the efforts of Prometheus. In some versions, the box contained blessings, all of which escaped but hope.
- pandore — an obsolete musical instrument resembling the guitar.
- pandour — History/Historical. a member of a local militia in Croatia, formed as a regiment in the Austrian army in the 18th century and noted for its ruthlessness and cruelty.
- pandrop — a hard mint-flavoured sweet
- pandura — a Graeco-Roman stringed instrument, similar to a lute
- pandure — bandore.
- pardine — spotted; resembling a leopard
- pardner — (in direct address) friend.
- pindari — in India in the past, someone belonging to one of many irregular groups of raiding horsemen
- poniard — a small, slender dagger.
- pranced — to spring from the hind legs; to move by springing, as a horse.
- prandtl — Ludwig (ˈluːtvɪç). 1875–1953, German physicist, who made important contributions to aerodynamics and aeronautics
- pranked — to dress or adorn in an ostentatious manner: They were all pranked out in their fanciest clothes.
- predawn — the period immediately preceding dawn.
- pridian — relating to yesterday
- proband — a patient who is the initial member of a family to come under study.
- provand — food; provisions
- quandry — Misspelling of quandary.
- r and r — rest and recreation.
- radians — Plural form of radian The angle subtended at the centre of a circle by an arc of the circle of the same length as the circle's radius.
- radiant — emitting rays of light; shining; bright: the radiant sun; radiant colors.
- raiding — a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed: a police raid on a gambling ring.
- ramadan — the ninth month of the Muslim calendar. Compare Muslim calendar.
- randall — a male given name.
- randers — a seaport in E Jutland, in Denmark.
- randies — sexually aroused; lustful; lecherous.
- rankled — (of unpleasant feelings, experiences, etc.) to continue to cause keen irritation or bitter resentment within the mind; fester; be painful.
- rapidan — a river in N Virginia, flowing E from the Blue Ridge Mountains into the Rappahannock River: Civil War battle 1862.
- ravined — marked or furrowed with ravines.
- raymond — Henry Jarvis [jahr-vis] /ˈdʒɑr vɪs/ (Show IPA), 1820–69, U.S. publicist: founder of The New York Times.
- read in — to look at carefully so as to understand the meaning of (something written, printed, etc.): to read a book; to read music.
- reading — an act or instance of reading: Give the agreement a careful read before you sign it.
- readorn — to adorn (an object, place, person, etc) again
- reamend — to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure: Congress may amend the proposed tax bill.
- reardon — Ray. born 1932, Welsh snooker player: world champion 1970, 1973–76, 1978
- rebrand — kind, grade, or make, as indicated by a stamp, trademark, or the like: the best brand of coffee.
- red ant — any of various reddish ants, especially the Pharaoh ant.
- red man — a contemptuous term used to refer to a North American Indian.
- redrawn — to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
- reedman — a musician who plays a reed instrument.
- renamed — a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- reynard — a name given to the fox, originally in the medieval beast epic Reynard the Fox.
- reynaud — Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1878–1966, French statesman: premier 1940.
- rhdnase — dornase alfa.
- rhodian — of or relating to the island Rhodes.
- rhondda — a city in Mid Glamorgan, in S Wales.