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7-letter words containing n, t, e

  • pastern — the part of the foot of a horse, cow, etc., between the fetlock and the hoof.
  • patchenKenneth, 1911–72, U.S. poet and novelist.
  • patency — the state of being patent.
  • patient — a person who is under medical care or treatment.
  • patined — patina.
  • patness — the characteristic of being pat; appropriateness; aptness
  • patonce — (of a cross) having limbs which broaden from the centre and are floriated at the end
  • pattens — any of various kinds of footwear, as a wooden shoe, a shoe with a wooden sole, a chopine, etc., to protect the feet from mud or wetness.
  • pattern — a distinctive style, model, or form: a new pattern of army helmet.
  • payment — something that is paid; an amount paid; compensation; recompense.
  • peanuts — the pod or the enclosed edible seed of the plant, Arachis hypogaea, of the legume family: the pod is forced underground in growing, where it ripens.
  • peasant — a member of a class of persons, as in Europe, Asia, and Latin America, who are small farmers or farm laborers of low social rank.
  • peatman — a person who sells peat
  • peccant — sinning; guilty of a moral offense.
  • peloton — an ornamental glass made in Bohemia in the late 19th century, usually having a striated overlay of glass filaments in a different color.
  • pelting — paltry; petty; mean.
  • penalty — a punishment imposed or incurred for a violation of law or rule.
  • penates — the household gods of the ancient Romans
  • pendant — a hanging ornament, as an earring or the main piece suspended from a necklace.
  • pendent — hanging or suspended: a pendent lamp.
  • pennant — a long, tapering flag or burgee of distinctive form and special significance, borne on naval or other vessels and used in signaling or for identification.
  • pennate — winged; feathered.
  • penrith — a market town in NW England, in Cumbria. Pop: 14 471 (2001)
  • penster — a writer, esp of trivial things
  • 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.
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