7-letter words containing a
- armband — An armband is a band of fabric that you wear round your upper arm in order to show that you have an official position or belong to a particular group. Some people also wear a black armband to show that a friend or relation has died.
- armbone — (anatomy) A bone in the arm, specifically, the humerus.
- armenia — a republic in NW Asia: originally part of the historic Armenian kingdom; acquired by Russia in 1828; became the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1936; gained independence in 1991. It is mountainous, rising over 4000 m (13 000 ft). Language: Armenian. Religion: Christian (Armenian Apostolic) majority. Currency: dram. Capital: Yerevan. Pop: 2 974 184 (2013 est). Area: 29 800 sq km (11 490 sq miles)
- armfuls — Plural form of armful.
- armhole — The armholes of something such as a shirt or dress are the openings through which you put your arms, or the places where the sleeves are attached.
- armiger — a person entitled to bear heraldic arms, such as a sovereign or nobleman
- armilla — a bracelet
- armless — lacking an arm or arms: The Venus de Milo is an armless statue.
- armlets — Plural form of armlet.
- armlike — Resembling an arm (limb) or some aspect of one.
- armload — An armload of something is the same as an armful of something.
- armlock — a hold in which an opponent's arm is gripped in such a manner that it cannot be moved. This is often used with the intention of forcing the opponent into submission.
- armoire — a large cabinet, originally used for storing weapons
- armored — covered with armor or armor plate
- armorer — a person who made or repaired armor and arms
- armours — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of armour.
- armoury — A country's armoury is all the weapons and military equipment that it has.
- armpits — Plural form of armpit.
- armrest — The armrests on a chair are the two pieces on either side that support your arms when you are sitting down.
- armscye — the armhole opening in a garment.
- armseye — the armhole opening in a garment.
- arnatto — annatto (def 2).
- arnauld — Antoine, 1612–94, French Jansenist theologian and philosopher.
- arnotto — Archaic form of annatto.
- arousal — Arousal is the state of being sexually excited.
- aroused — in a state of sexual arousal
- arouser — Someone or something that arouses.
- arouses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of arouse.
- arpanet — Advanced Research Projects Agency Network
- arpents — Plural form of arpent.
- arraign — If someone is arraigned on a particular charge, they are brought before a court of law to answer that charge.
- arrange — If you arrange an event or meeting, you make plans for it to happen.
- arrased — having an arras
- arrases — Plural form of arras Tapestries.
- arrayal — the act or process of arraying
- arrayed — If things are arrayed in a particular way, they are arranged or displayed in that way.
- arrayer — a person who arrays
- arrears — Arrears are amounts of money that you owe, especially regular payments that you should have made earlier.
- arrests — Plural form of arrest.
- arriaga — Juan Crisóstomo [hwahn kree-saw-staw-maw] /ʰwɑn kriˈsɔ stɔ mɔ/ (Show IPA), 1806–26, Spanish composer.
- arriage — an office or duty carried out by tenants for their feudal lord or superior
- arriere — having a position that is in the rear
- arriero — a mule driver
- arrises — a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
- arrival — When a person or vehicle arrives at a place, you can refer to their arrival.
- arrived — to come to a certain point in the course of travel; reach one's destination: He finally arrived in Rome.
- arriver — One who arrives; usually, one who arrives in a specified way.
- arrives — to come to a certain point in the course of travel; reach one's destination: He finally arrived in Rome.
- arrowed — having an arrow pattern or wearing clothing with an arrow pattern
- arroyos — Plural form of arroyo.