7-letter words containing n, i, e, r
- searing — to burn or char the surface of: She seared the steak to seal in the juices.
- seminar — a small group of students, as in a university, engaged in advanced study and original research under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information and hold discussions.
- senarii — a Latin verse of six feet, especially an iambic trimeter.
- serbian — of or relating to Serbia, its inhabitants, or their language.
- serging — the method of overcasting the edges of a piece of fabric to prevent fraying
- sericin — a gelatinous organic compound that holds the two strands of natural silk together.
- sericon — a solution used in alchemy of unknown composition, perhaps a red tincture, often equated with minium, or red lead
- seringa — any of several Brazilian trees of the genus Hevea, yielding rubber.
- serving — the act, manner, or right of serving, as in tennis.
- shinier — bright or glossy in appearance.
- shinner — a supporter or member of Sinn Féin
- shriner — a member of a fraternal order (Ancient Arabic Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine) that is an auxiliary of the Masonic order and is dedicated to good fellowship, health programs, charitable works, etc.
- shriven — a past participle of shrive.
- signore — a conventional Italian title of respect for a man, usually used separately; signor.
- silvern — made of or like silver.
- sincere — free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest: a sincere apology.
- singers — a person or thing that singes.
- sintery — containing sinter
- sirened — Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- sirenic — of or characteristic of a siren; melodious, tempting, or alluring.
- sirenum — Mare, Mare Sirenum.
- skinker — a person who serves or pours liquor
- skinner — B(urrhus) F(rederic) [bur-uh s] /ˈbɜr əs/ (Show IPA), 1904–90, U.S. psychologist and writer.
- slinger — a person or thing that slings.
- slinker — to walk about in a stealthy manner
- slinter — a dodge, trick, or stratagem
- snicker — to laugh in a half-suppressed, indecorous or disrespectful manner.
- sniffer — a person or thing that sniffs.
- snifter — Also called inhaler. a pear-shaped glass, narrowing at the top to intensify the aroma of brandy, liqueur, etc.
- snigger — If someone sniggers, they laugh quietly in a disrespectful way, for example at something rude or unkind.
- snipper — a hairdresser
- spinner — a person or thing that spins.
- springe — a snare for catching small game.
- stainer — a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- starnie — a little star
- stearin — Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 1 8 H 3 5 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- steiner — Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
- stinger — a person or thing that stings.
- stinker — a person or thing that stinks.
- striven — to exert oneself vigorously; try hard: He strove to make himself understood.
- suberin — a waxlike, fatty substance, occurring in cork cell walls and in or between other cells, that on alkaline hydrolysis yields chiefly suberic acid.
- sunnier — abounding in sunshine: a sunny day.
- sunrise — a city in SE Florida.
- swinery — a pig farm
- swinger — a person or thing that swings.
- syringe — a small device consisting of a glass, metal, or hard rubber tube, narrowed at its outlet, and fitted with either a piston or a rubber bulb for drawing in a quantity of fluid or for ejecting fluid in a stream, for cleaning wounds, injecting fluids into the body, etc.
- tacrine — a drug prescribed to patients of Alzheimer's disease
- tangier — a seaport in N Morocco, on the W Strait of Gibraltar: capital of the former Tangier Zone.
- tartine — a fancy French open-faced sandwich topped with spreadable ingredients.
- taurine — of, relating to, or resembling a bull.