7-letter words containing n, e, s
- cenotes — Plural form of cenote.
- censers — Plural form of censer.
- censors — Plural form of censor.
- censual — an official enumeration of the population, with details as to age, sex, occupation, etc.
- censure — If you censure someone for something that they have done, you tell them that you strongly disapprove of it.
- centers — Plural form of center.
- centres — Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- cerasin — an insoluble amorphous gum from the cherry and other trees, known also as meta-arabinic acid
- ceresin — a white wax extracted from ozocerite
- cerosin — (organic compound) A waxy substance obtained from the bark of the sugar cane.
- cessant — (obsolete) inactive; dormant.
- cessing — British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- cession — the act of ceding, esp of ceding rights, property, or territory
- chances — Plural form of chance.
- changes — to make the form, nature, content, future course, etc., of (something) different from what it is or from what it would be if left alone: to change one's name; to change one's opinion; to change the course of history.
- chasten — If you are chastened by something, it makes you regret that you have behaved badly or stupidly.
- chesnut — Obsolete spelling of chestnut.
- chinese — Chinese means relating to or belonging to China, or its people, languages, or culture.
- cinches — Plural form of cinch.
- cinders — Cinders are the black pieces that are left after something such as wood or coal has burned away.
- cineast — An enthusiast of film and the cinema.
- cinemas — Plural form of cinema.
- cinques — Plural form of cinque.
- cistern — A cistern is a container which stores the water supply for a building, or that holds the water for flushing a toilet.
- cleanse — To cleanse a place, person, or organization of something dirty, unpleasant, or evil means to make them free from it.
- clemens — Samuel Langhorne (ˈlæŋˌhɔːn)
- clients — a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- cloners — Plural form of cloner.
- coarsen — If something coarsens or is coarsened, it becomes thicker or rougher in texture.
- cognise — to perceive; become conscious of; know.
- cohunes — a pinnate-leaved palm, Orbignya cohune, native to Central America, bearing large nuts whose meat yields an oil resembling that of the coconut.
- cojones — testicles
- colenso — John William. 1814–83, British churchman; Anglican bishop of Natal from 1853: charged with heresy for questioning the accuracy of the Pentateuch
- colines — Plural form of coline.
- comines — Philippe de (filip də). ?1447–?1511, French diplomat and historian, noted for his Mémoires (1489–98)
- conches — Plural form of conch.
- concise — Something that is concise says everything that is necessary without using any unnecessary words.
- confers — to consult together; compare opinions; carry on a discussion or deliberation.
- confess — If someone confesses to doing something wrong, they admit that they did it.
- confest — admitted
- confuse — If you confuse two things, you get them mixed up, so that you think one of them is the other one.
- congers — Plural form of conger.
- congest — to crowd or become crowded to excess; overfill
- conkers — a game in which a player swings a horse chestnut (conker), threaded onto a string, against that of another player to try to break it
- conners — Plural form of conner.
- conseil — a council
- consent — If you give your consent to something, you give someone permission to do it.
- consett — a town in N England, in N Durham. Pop: 20 659 (2001)
- console — If you console someone who is unhappy about something, you try to make them feel more cheerful.
- conspue — to spit on with contempt