7-letter words containing n, e, p, t
- pent-up — confined; restrained; not vented or expressed; curbed: pent-up emotions; pent-up rage.
- pentact — a sponge spicule with five rays
- pentane — a hydrocarbon of the methane series, existing in three liquid isomeric forms.
- pentene — a colourless flammable liquid alkene having several straight-chained isomeric forms, used in the manufacture of organic compounds. Formula: C5H10
- pentice — an apartment or dwelling on the roof of a building, usually set back from the outer walls.
- pentito — a person involved in organized crime who offers information to the police in return for immunity from prosecution
- pentium — (processor) Intel's superscalar successor to the 486. It has two 32-bit 486-type integer pipelines with dependency checking. It can execute a maximum of two instructions per cycle. It does pipelined floating-point and performs branch prediction. It has 16 kilobytes of on-chip cache, a 64-bit memory interface, 8 32-bit general-purpose registers and 8 80-bit floating-point registers. It is built from 3.1 million transistors on a 262.4 mm^2 die with ~2.3 million transistors in the core logic. Its clock rate is 66MHz, heat dissipation is 16W, integer performance is 64.5 SPECint92, floating-point performance 56.9 SPECfp92. It is called "Pentium" because it is the fifth in the 80x86 line. It would have been called the 80586 had a US court not ruled that you can't trademark a number. The successors are the Pentium Pro and Pentium II. The following Pentium variants all belong to "x86 Family 6", as reported by "Microsoft Windows" when identifying the CPU: Model Name 1 Pentium Pro 2 ? 3 Pentium II 4 ? 5, 6 Celeron or Pentium II 7 Pentium III 8 Celeron uPGA2 or Mobile Pentium III A floating-point division bug was discovered in October 1994.
- pentode — a vacuum tube having five electrodes, usually a plate, three grids, and a cathode, within the same envelope.
- pentose — a monosaccharide containing five atoms of carbon, as xylose, C 5 H 1 0 O 5 , or produced from pentosans by hydrolysis.
- peptone — any of a class of diffusible, soluble substances into which proteins are converted by partial hydrolysis.
- percent — Also called per centum. one one-hundredth part; 1/100.
- perpent — perpend1 .
- persant — sharp or stabbing
- pertain — to have reference or relation; relate: documents pertaining to the lawsuit.
- pesante — in a forceful or weighty manner
- peteman — peterman.
- petrine — of or relating to the apostle Peter or the Epistles bearing his name.
- petting — kissing and cuddling
- petunia — flowering plant
- phaeton — any of various light, four-wheeled carriages, with or without a top, having one or two seats facing forward, used in the 19th century.
- phenate — a phenic acid salt
- phonate — to articulate speech sounds, esp to cause the vocal cords to vibrate in the execution of a voiced speech sound
- phytane — a hydrocarbon found in some fossilized plant remains
- picante — prepared so as to be very hot and spicy, especially with a hot and spicy sauce.
- pigment — a dry insoluble substance, usually pulverized, which when suspended in a liquid vehicle becomes a paint, ink, etc.
- pimento — pimiento.
- pinetum — an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
- pinnate — resembling a feather, as in construction or arrangement; having parts arranged on each side of a common axis: a pinnate branch; pinnate trees.
- pinsent — Sir Matthew (Clive). born 1970, British oarsman; won four gold medals in rowing events at consecutive Olympic Games (1992, 1996, 2000, and 2004)
- pinxter — Whitsuntide.
- planate — having a plane or flat surface.
- plantae — the taxonomic kingdom comprising all plants.
- planter — a person who plants.
- plenist — a person who adheres to the philosophical theory of plenism
- plunket — Saint Oliver. 1629–81, Irish Roman Catholic churchman and martyr; wrongly executed as a supposed conspirator in the Popish Plot (1678). Feast day: July 11
- pointed — having a point or points: a pointed arch.
- pointel — a pavement of tile mosaic forming an abstract design.
- pointer — a person or thing that points.
- polenta — (especially in Italian cooking) a thick mush of cornmeal.
- pollent — strong
- pontage — a tax paid for the maintenance of a bridge
- pontile — a metal bar used in glass-making
- pontine — of or relating to the Pontine Marshes.
- portend — to indicate in advance; to foreshadow or presage, as an omen does: The street incident may portend a general uprising.
- portent — an indication or omen of something about to happen, especially something momentous.
- portnet — the South African Port Authority
- posteen — an Afghan jacket made of leather and with a wool lining
- postern — a back door or gate.
- postnet — an official postal service in South Africa
- potence — potency.