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7-letter words containing e, n, t, r

  • centric — being central or having a centre
  • centro- — denoting a centre
  • centrum — the main part or body of a vertebra
  • century — A century is a period of a hundred years that is used when stating a date. For example, the 19th century was the period from 1801 to 1900.
  • certain — If you are certain about something, you firmly believe it is true and have no doubt about it. If you are not certain about something, you do not have definite knowledge about it.
  • chanter — a person who chants
  • chorten — a Buddhist shrine
  • chunter — to mutter or grumble incessantly in a meaningless fashion
  • cistern — A cistern is a container which stores the water supply for a building, or that holds the water for flushing a toilet.
  • cithern — cittern
  • citrine — a brownish-yellow variety of quartz: a gemstone; false topaz
  • cittern — a medieval stringed instrument resembling a lute but having wire strings and a flat back
  • cointer — to bury together
  • concert — A concert is a performance of music.
  • conster — Obsolete spelling of construe.
  • contree — Archaic spelling of country.
  • convert — If you convert a vehicle or piece of equipment, you change it so that it can use a different fuel.
  • cornets — Plural form of cornet.
  • cornett — a musical instrument consisting of a straight or curved tube of wood or ivory having finger holes like a recorder and a cup-shaped mouthpiece like a trumpet
  • cornute — having or resembling cornua; hornlike
  • coronet — A coronet is a small crown.
  • costner — Kevin. born 1955, US film actor: his films include Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1990), Dances with Wolves (1990; also directed), JFK (1991), Waterworld (1995), Open Range (2003), and the TV mini-series Hatfields & McCoys (2012)
  • counter — In a place such as a shop or café, a counter is a long narrow table or flat surface at which customers are served.
  • creatin — Alternative form of creatine.
  • credent — believing or believable
  • crémant — (of wine) moderately sparkling
  • crenate — having a scalloped margin, as certain leaves
  • creston — a ridge on a hill that curves downwards at the ends
  • cretins — Plural form of cretin.
  • cretons — a spread of shredded pork cooked with onions in pork fat
  • crinate — having hair; hairy
  • crinite — covered with soft hairs or tufts
  • crotone — a town in S Italy, on the coast of Calabria: founded in about 700 bc by the Achaeans; chemical works and zinc-smelting. Pop: 60 010 (2001)
  • crownet — a coronet.
  • crutzenPaul, born 1933, Dutch meteorologist and chemist: Nobel Prize 1995.
  • current — A current is a steady and continuous flowing movement of some of the water in a river, lake, or sea.
  • daren't — Daren't is the usual spoken form of 'dare not'.
  • darknet — a covert communication network on the internet
  • darnestgive a darn. damn (def 14).
  • daunter — One who daunts.
  • dentary — a bone in the lower jaw of non-mammalian vertebrates, which holds the teeth
  • denture — a partial or full set of artificial teeth
  • derbent — a port in S Russia, in the Dagestan Republic on the Caspian Sea: founded by the Persians in the 6th century. Pop: 106 000 (2005 est)
  • derwent — a river in S Australia, in S Tasmania, flowing southeast to the Tasman Sea. Length: 172 km (107 miles)
  • detrain — to leave or cause to leave a railway train, as passengers, etc
  • dextran — a polysaccharide produced by the action of bacteria on sucrose: used as a substitute for plasma in blood transfusions
  • dextrin — any of a group of sticky substances that are intermediate products in the conversion of starch to maltose: used as thickening agents in foods and as gums
  • donnert — stunned
  • dragnet — a net to be drawn along the bottom of a river, pond, etc., or along the ground, to catch fish, small game, etc.
  • drecnet — /drek'net/ [Yiddish/German "dreck", meaning filth] Deliberate distortion of DECNET, a networking protocol used in the VMS community. So called because DEC helped write the Ethernet specification and then (either stupidly or as a malignant customer-control tactic) violated that spec in the design of DRECNET in a way that made it incompatible. See also connector conspiracy.
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