7-letter words containing n, t, e
- 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.
- potency — the state or quality of being potent.
- potents — a fur having a pattern of T -shaped forms, placed in alternate directions and having alternating tinctures, one metal and one color, so that all forms of one tincture face the same way and are between, above, and below forms of the other tincture facing the other way.
- potenza — a city in Basilicata, in S Italy.
- potheen — poteen.
- potline — a row of electrolytic cells for reducing certain metals, as aluminum, from fused salts.
- pouncet — box with a perforated top used for perfume
- poutine — a dish of chipped potatoes topped with curd cheese and a tomato-based sauce
- precent — to lead as a precentor in singing.
- prenote — a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- present — being, existing, or occurring at this time or now; current: increasing respect for the present ruler of the small country.
- preston — a seaport in W Lancashire, in NW England.
- preteen — Also called preteenager [pree-teen-ey-jer] /priˈtinˌeɪ dʒər/ (Show IPA), preteener. a boy or girl under the age of 13, especially one between the ages of 9 and 12.
- pretend — to cause or attempt to cause (what is not so) to seem so: to pretend illness; to pretend that nothing is wrong.
- prevent — to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
- printed — produced by printing
- printer — the state of being printed.
- pronate — to turn into a prone position; to rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the surface of the palm is downward or toward the back; to turn (the sole of the foot) outward so that the inner edge of the foot bears the weight when standing.
- protean — readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- protein — Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
- protend — to stretch forth.
- prudent — wise or judicious in practical affairs; sagacious; discreet or circumspect; sober.
- pschent — the double crown worn by ancient Egyptian kings, symbolic of dominion over Upper and Lower Egypt, which had previously been separate kingdoms.
- pterion — the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
- pungent — sharply affecting the organs of taste or smell, as if by a penetrating power; biting; acrid.
- punster — a person who makes puns frequently.
- putamen — Botany. a hard or stony endocarp, as a peach stone.