8-letter words containing a, t, e, n
- nearctic — belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising temperate Greenland and arctic North America, sometimes including high mountainous regions of the northern Temperate Zone.
- neatened — Simple past tense and past participle of neaten.
- neatherd — cowherd.
- neatness — in a pleasingly orderly and clean condition: a neat room.
- neatniks — Plural form of neatnik.
- neckatee — a piece of ornamental cloth worn around the neck
- nectared — Imbued or abounding with nectar.
- negating — to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of: an investigation tending to negate any supernatural influences.
- negation — the act of denying: He shook his head in negation of the charge.
- negative — expressing or containing negation or denial: a negative response to the question.
- negators — Plural form of negator.
- negatory — marked by negation; denying; negative.
- negatron — Also called negatron. Physics, Chemistry. an elementary particle that is a fundamental constituent of matter, having a negative charge of 1.602 × 10 −19 coulombs, a mass of 9.108 × 10 −31 kilograms, and spin of ½, and existing independently or as the component outside the nucleus of an atom.
- nematoad — Misspelling of nematode.
- nematode — any unsegmented worm of the phylum Nematoda, having an elongated, cylindrical body; a roundworm.
- nembutal — pentobarbital sodium
- neoblast — any large and undifferentiated stem cell in certain worms, esp planarian worms, involved in regeneration and repair
- neonatal — of or relating to newborn children.
- neonates — Plural form of neonate.
- nephtali — Naphtali.
- nestable — a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- net play — play made from a position close to the net
- netbacks — Plural form of netback.
- netnanny — (networking) A small program for children to block access to certain sites.
- netscape — 1. Netscape Navigator. 2. Netscape Communications Corporation.
- netspeak — internet jargon
- nettable — net income, profit, or the like.
- neumatic — any of various symbols representing from one to four notes, used in the musical notation of the Middle Ages but now employed solely in the notation of Gregorian chant in the liturgical books of the Roman Catholic Church.
- neustria — the W part of the Frankish kingdom, corresponding roughly to N and NW France.
- neutrals — Plural form of neutral.
- new math — a unified, sequential system of teaching arithmetic and mathematics in accord with set theory so as to reveal basic concepts: used in some U.S. schools, especially in the 1960s and 1970s.
- new talk — ntalk
- newsbeat — beat (def 40b).
- newscast — a broadcast of news on radio or television.
- nitrated — Reacted, or treated with nitric acid or a nitrate.
- nitrates — Plural form of nitrate.
- nizamate — the position held or territory governed by a Nizam.
- no sweat — Informal. (of clothes) made to be worn for exercise, sports, or other physical activity. made of the absorbent fabric used for such clothes: sweat dresses. of, for, or associated with such clothes: the sweat look in sportswear.
- no-mates — designating a person with no friends
- no-sweat — requiring little effort; easy: a no-sweat job.
- noetical — Alternative form of noetic.
- nominate — to propose (someone) for appointment or election to an office.
- nonmetal — an element not having the character of a metal, as carbon or nitrogen.
- nonrated — not rated
- nonstate — Not constituting or belonging to a state; not characterised by the institutional power or authority of an organized government.
- noonmeat — (rare, archaic) A midday meal (especially including meat).
- nor gate — Computers. NOR circuit.
- not gate — Computers. NOT circuit.
- notables — Plural form of notable.
- notaries — Plural form of notary.