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7-letter words containing a, n

  • anapsid — belonging or pertaining to the Anapsida, a subclass of reptiles, extinct except for the turtles, characterized by having no opening in the temporal region of the skull.
  • anarchs — Plural form of anarch.
  • anarchy — If you describe a situation as anarchy, you mean that nobody seems to be paying any attention to rules or laws.
  • anasazi — a member of an ancient, cliff-dwelling North American Indian people of the SW U.S., that built multi-story adobe houses
  • anaspid — any member of an extinct order, Anaspida, of small, freshwater jawless fishes of the Silurian and Devonian periods, characterized by a single nostril, narrow rows of scales, and, usually, an armor-plated head.
  • anatase — a rare blue or black mineral that consists of titanium oxide in tetragonal crystalline form and occurs in veins in igneous rocks. Formula: TiO2
  • anatine — of or relating to the family Anatidae, comprising the swans, geese, and ducks.
  • anation — (chemistry) The replacement of a ligand (especially of water) by an anion in a coordination compound.
  • anatman — (in Theravada Buddhism) the belief that since all things are constantly changing, there can be no such thing as a permanent, unchanging self: one of the three basic characteristics of existence
  • anatomy — Anatomy is the study of the structure of the bodies of people or animals.
  • anaxial — asymmetrical
  • ancaeus — a son of Poseidon who joined the Argonauts and became helmsman of the Argo.
  • anchors — the brakes of a motor vehicle
  • anchory — ancré.
  • anchovy — Anchovies are small fish that live in the sea. They are often eaten salted.
  • anchusa — any Eurasian plant of the boraginaceous genus Anchusa, having rough hairy stems and leaves and blue flowers
  • ancient — Ancient means very old, or having existed for a long time.
  • ancilla — a female servant or slave
  • anconad — (anatomy) located towards the elbow.
  • anconal — the elbow.
  • ancress — a female anchorite
  • and all — You use and all when you want to emphasize that what you are talking about includes the thing mentioned, especially when this is surprising or unusual.
  • and co. — You use and co. after someone's name to mean the group of people associated with that person.
  • and how — in what way or manner; by what means?: How did the accident happen?
  • andaman — Also, Andamanese. of or relating to the Andaman Islands, the Andamanese people, or their language.
  • andante — Andante written above a piece of music means that it should be played fairly slowly.
  • andijon — a city in E Uzbekistan, near the border of Kyrgyzstan.
  • andiron — either of a pair of metal supports with ornamented front uprights, used to hold the wood in a fireplace
  • andorra — a mountainous principality in SW Europe, between France and Spain: according to tradition, given independence by Charlemagne in the 9th century for helping to fight the Moors; placed under the joint sovereignty of the Comte de Foix and the Spanish bishop of Urgel in 1278; under the joint overlordship of the French head of state and the bishop of Urgel from the 16th century; adopted a constitution reducing the powers of the overlords in 1993. Languages: Catalan (official), French, and Spanish. Religion: Roman Catholic. Currency: euro. Capital: Andorra la Vella. Pop: 85 293 (2013 est). Area: 464 sq km (179 sq miles)
  • andover — a city in NE Massachusetts.
  • andreev — Leonid Nikolaevich [lee-uh-nid nik-uh lah-yuh-vich;; Russian llyee-uh-nyeet nyik-uh-lah-yuh-vich] /ˈli ə nɪd ˌnɪkˈəlɑ yə vɪtʃ;; Russian ˌllyi əˈnyit ˌnyɪk əˈlɑ yə vɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1871–1919, Russian writer.
  • andrews — Thomas. 1813–85, Irish physical chemist, noted for his work on the liquefaction of gases
  • android — In science fiction books and films, an android is a robot that looks like a human being.
  • andvari — a dwarf who possessed a treasure hoard, which was robbed by Loki
  • aneirin — 6th century ad, Welsh poet. His Y Gododdin, preserved in The Book of Aneirin (?1250), is one of the earliest surviving Welsh poems
  • anelace — a short sword having a double-edged blade tapering sharply to a point: worn by civilians from the 13th to the 16th centuries.
  • anemias — Plural form of anemia.
  • anemone — An anemone is a garden plant with red, purple, or white flowers.
  • anergia — a lack of energy
  • anergic — Pathology. deficiency of energy.
  • aneroid — not containing a liquid
  • aneuria — neurasthenia.
  • aneurin — thiamine
  • angakok — an Inuit shaman
  • angaria — any of various shellfish of the genus Angaria
  • angarsk — an industrial city in SE central Russia, northwest of Irkutsk. Pop: 244 000 (2005 est)
  • 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.
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