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7-letter words containing i, o, n

  • buoying — Nautical. a distinctively shaped and marked float, sometimes carrying a signal or signals, anchored to mark a channel, anchorage, navigational hazard, etc., or to provide a mooring place away from the shore.
  • byronic — of, like, or characteristic of Byron or his writings; romantic, passionate, cynical, ironic, etc.
  • caisson — a watertight chamber open at the bottom and containing air under pressure, used to carry out construction work under water
  • calvino — Italo. 1923–85, Italian novelist and short-story writer. His works include Our Ancestors (1960) and Invisible Cities (1972)
  • cambion — Lb mythology The offspring of an incubus and a human.
  • campion — any of various caryophyllaceous plants of the genera Silene and Lychnis, having red, pink, or white flowers
  • cancion — song.
  • candiot — of or relating to Candia (Iráklion) or Crete; Cretan
  • cannoli — a Sicilian pudding of pasta shells filled with sweetened ricotta
  • canoing — Misspelling of canoeing.
  • canonic — canonical
  • canopic — pertaining to Canopus.
  • cantico — to dance as part of an act of worship
  • cantion — a song
  • caption — A caption is the words printed underneath a picture or cartoon which explain what it is about.
  • carotin — carotene.
  • carrion — Carrion is the decaying flesh of dead animals.
  • casinos — Plural form of casino.
  • cassino — a card game for two to four players in which players pair cards from their hands with others exposed on the table
  • cations — Plural form of cation.
  • caution — Caution is great care which you take in order to avoid possible danger.
  • centimo — monetary unit of Costa Rica, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela
  • cerosin — (organic compound) A waxy substance obtained from the bark of the sugar cane.
  • cession — the act of ceding, esp of ceding rights, property, or territory
  • cheiron — Classical Mythology. a wise and beneficent centaur, teacher of Achilles, Asclepius, and others.
  • chicano — A chicano is an American citizen, whose family originally came from Mexico.
  • chiffon — Chiffon is a kind of very thin silk or nylon cloth that you can see through.
  • chignon — A chignon is a knot of hair worn at the back of a woman's head.
  • chillon — a castle in W Switzerland, in Vaud at the E end of Lake Geneva
  • chinois — A cone-shaped sieve with a closely woven mesh for straining sauces.
  • chinone — quinone.
  • chinook — a warm dry southwesterly wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains
  • chitons — Plural form of chiton.
  • chlorin — (organic compound) A large heterocyclic aromatic ring consisting, at the core, of three pyrroles and one pyrroline coupled through four methine linkages.
  • choking — causing breathing difficulties; suffocating
  • choline — a colourless viscous soluble alkaline substance present in animal tissues, esp as a constituent of lecithin: used as a supplement to the diet of poultry and in medicine for preventing the accumulation of fat in the liver. Formula:[(CH3)3NCH2CH2OH]+OH–
  • chopine — a sandal-like shoe on tall wooden or cork bases popular in the 18th century
  • chorine — a female dancer who is part of a chorus line
  • choring — Present participle of chore.
  • chorion — the outer of two membranes that form a sac around the embryonic reptile, bird, or mammal: contributes to the placenta in mammals
  • chowing — Present participle of chow.
  • chronic — A chronic illness or disability lasts for a very long time. Compare acute.
  • chronid — (zoology) Any member of the Chronidae.
  • cinamon — Misspelling of cinnamon.
  • cineole — eucalyptol
  • cinzano — an Italian vermouth
  • cipango — (in medieval legend) an island E of Asia: called Zipangu by Marco Polo and sought by Columbus; identified with Japan
  • ciphony — the process of enciphering audio information to produce encrypted speech
  • cipolin — an Italian marble with alternating white and green streaks
  • cirebon — a port in S central Indonesia, on N Java on the Java Sea: scene of the signing of the Tjirebon Agreement of Indonesian independence (1946) by the Netherlands. Pop: 272 263 (2000)
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