7-letter words containing n, o, r
- rooinek — Briton; Britisher.
- rooming — a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts: a dining room.
- rooting — a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- rope in — a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- rosalyn — a feminine name: var. Rosalynn
- rosanne — a female given name.
- roscian — of, relating to, or involving acting.
- rosiner — a strong alcoholic drink
- rossini — Gioacchino Antonio [jaw-ahk-kee-naw ahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌdʒɔ ɑkˈki nɔ ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1792–1868, Italian composer.
- rostand — Edmond [ed-mawn] /ɛdˈmɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1868–1918, French dramatist and poet.
- rotting — to undergo decomposition; decay.
- rotunda — a round building, especially one with a dome.
- roughen — make rough
- rouging — any of various red cosmetics for coloring the cheeks or lips.
- rouhani — Hassan (hæˈsɑːn). born 1948, Iranian politician; president of Iran from 2013
- rouming — the division of common pasture into individual portions
- rounded — having a flat, circular surface, as a disk.
- roundel — something round or circular.
- rounder — any round shape, as a circle, ring or sphere.
- roundly — in a round manner.
- roundup — the driving together of cattle, horses, etc., for inspection, branding, shipping to market, or the like, as in the western U.S.
- rousant — rising
- rousing — exciting; stirring: a rousing song.
- routine — subroutine
- routing — a bellow.
- rowland — a masculine name
- rowling — J(oanne) K(athleen) born 1965, English author of children's books.
- roxanne — a female given name.
- rozener — any strong alcoholic beverage.
- rt hon. — Rt Hon. is used in Britain as part of the formal title of some members of the Privy Council and some judges. Rt Hon. is an abbreviation for 'Right Honourable'.
- rubdown — a massage, especially after exercise or a steam bath.
- rubicon — a river in N Italy flowing E into the Adriatic. 15 miles (24 km) long: in crossing this ancient boundary between Cisalpine Gaul and Italy, to march against Pompey in 49 b.c., Julius Caesar made a major military commitment.
- ruction — a disturbance, quarrel, or row.
- ruinous — bringing or tending to bring ruin; destructive; disastrous: a ruinous war.
- rullion — a rawhide shoe
- run off — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
- run out — an act or instance, or a period of running: a five-minute run before breakfast.
- run-off — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
- run-out — the act of evading a jump or jumping outside of the limiting markers.
- runcorn — a town in NW England, in Halton unitary authority, N Cheshire, on the Manchester Ship Canal: port and industrial centre; designated a new town in 1964. Pop: 60 072 (2001)
- rundown — a quick review or summary of main points of information, usually oral: This brief rundown of past events will bring you up to date.
- runnion — a woman
- runover — the amount of type matter for a given article, story, etc., that is carried over to another page, column, or line.
- sadiron — Northern, North Midland, and Western U.S. Older Use. a flatiron that is pointed at both ends and has a detachable handle.
- saffron — Also called vegetable gold. a crocus, Crocus sativus, having showy purple flowers.
- salerno — a seaport in SW Italy: taken by U.S. forces September 1943.
- sanborn — a male given name.
- sandron — a male given name, form of Sandro.
- sanford — Mount, a mountain in SE Alaska. 16,208 feet (4,940 meters).
- santero — a priest of Santería.