7-letter words containing e, u, n
- needful — necessary or required: needful supplies.
- neibour — Obsolete form of neighbour.
- nelumbo — lotus (def 3).
- nemunas — Lithuanian name of Neman.
- neosoul — a style of popular music combining traditional soul music with elements from other genres
- neptune — the ancient Roman god of the sea, identified with the Greek god Poseidon.
- nerthus — goddess of fertility, described by Tacitus in his Germania: later appeared in Scandinavian mythology as the god Njord.
- nervous — highly excitable; unnaturally or acutely uneasy or apprehensive: to become nervous under stress.
- nervule — a small branch of a nerve in the wing of an insect.
- nervure — Botany, Zoology. a vein, as of a leaf or the wing of an insect.
- nestful — As much or many as will fill a nest.
- netbeui — NetBIOS Extended User Interface. The network transport protocol used by all of Microsoft's network systems and IBM's LAN Server based systems. NetBEUI is often confused with NetBIOS. NetBIOS is the applications programming interface and NetBEUI is the transport protocol.
- netburp — (networking, chat) (Or "netsplit") When netlag gets really bad, and delays between IRC servers exceed a certain threshhold, the network effectively becomes partitioned for a period of time, and large numbers of people seem to be signing off at the same time and then signing back on again when things get better. An instance of this is called a "netburp" (or, sometimes, netsplit).
- netsuke — (in Japanese art) a small figure of ivory, wood, metal, or ceramic, originally used as a buttonlike fixture on a man's sash, from which small personal belongings were hung.
- neuilly — a suburb of Paris, in N France: treaty of peace (1919) between the Allies and Bulgaria. 66,095.
- neumann — Saint John Nepomucene [nuh-pom-uh-seen] /nəˈpɒm əˌsin/ (Show IPA), 1811–60, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and educator, born in the Austrian Empire: canonized 1977.
- neupest — German name of Ujpest.
- neurine — a poisonous organic alkaloid, CH2=CHN(CH3)3OH, once thought to be identical with choline
- neurism — one of the three 'vital forces', namely nerve-force
- neurite — any projection from the body of a nerve cell (neuron), whether an axon or a dendrite
- neuroid — either of the halves of a neural arch
- neurol. — neurology
- neuroma — a tumor formed of nerve tissue.
- neurone — Cell Biology. a specialized, impulse-conducting cell that is the functional unit of the nervous system, consisting of the cell body and its processes, the axon and dendrites.
- neurons — Cell Biology. a specialized, impulse-conducting cell that is the functional unit of the nervous system, consisting of the cell body and its processes, the axon and dendrites.
- neurula — an embryo in the stage of development in which part of the ectoderm is differentiated into neural tissue and in which the neural tube, which develops into the brain and spinal cord, is formed.
- neusatz — German name of Novi Sad.
- neustic — the part of a sentence which differs with the mood of the sentence
- neuston — the aggregate of minute aquatic organisms that float or swim in the surface film of a body of water.
- neuters — Plural form of neuter.
- neutral — not taking part or giving assistance in a dispute or war between others: a neutral nation during World War II.
- neutron — an elementary particle having no charge, mass slightly greater than that of a proton, and spin of ½: a constituent of the nuclei of all atoms except those of hydrogen. Symbol: n.
- new ulm — a city in S Minnesota.
- newburg — (of seafood) cooked with a cream sauce containing sherry: lobster Newburg.
- newbury — a market town in West Berkshire unitary authority, S England: scene of a Parliamentarian victory (1643) and a Royalist victory (1644) during the Civil War; telecommunications, racecourse. Pop: 32 675 (2001)
- nexuses — Plural form of nexus.
- niebuhr — Barthold Georg [bahr-tawlt gey-awrk] /ˈbɑr tɔlt geɪˈɔrk/ (Show IPA), 1776–1831, German historian.
- niveous — resembling snow, especially in whiteness; snowy.
- noctule — a large reddish insectivorous bat, Nyctalus noctula, common to Europe and Asia.
- nodules — A small swelling or aggregation of cells in the body, esp. an abnormal one.
- nonfuel — a type of energy not used for generating heat, power, or electricity
- nonnude — Not nude; clothed.
- nonuple — having nine beats to the measure: a nonuple rhythm.
- nonuser — a person who does not use or partake of something, as drugs or alcoholic beverages.
- noseeum — (colloquial) a biting midge, a small flying insect that harasses people out of doors, particularly in warm weather after sunset.
- notaeum — the back (upper surface) of an animal, esp of a bird
- nouches — Plural form of nouch.
- noumena — the object, itself inaccessible to experience, to which a phenomenon is referred for the basis or cause of its sense content.
- nourice — a nurse.
- nouveau — newly or recently created, developed, or come to prominence: The sudden success of the firm created several nouveau millionaires.