6-letter words containing n
- around — To be positioned around a place or object means to surround it or be on all sides of it. To move around a place means to go along its edge, back to your starting point.
- arpent — a former French unit of length equal to 190 feet (approximately 58 metres)
- arpino — Gerald (Peter) 1928–2008, U.S. choreographer.
- arrant — Arrant is used to emphasize that something or someone is very bad in some way.
- arseno — having or containing arsenic
- arshin — a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
- arsine — a colourless poisonous gas used in the manufacture of organic compounds, to dope transistors, and as a military poisonous gas. Formula: AsH3
- arsino — having or comprising the radical AsH2
- arsons — Plural form of arson.
- arunta — Aranda.
- as one — If a group of people does something as one, all the people do the same thing at the same time or in the same way.
- asanas — Plural form of asana.
- asante — Ashanti.
- ascend — If you ascend a hill or staircase, you go up it.
- ascent — An ascent is an upward journey, especially when you are walking or climbing.
- ascian — a person who lives in the area between the tropics
- ashbin — Ashcan.
- ashcan — a large can for ashes and trash
- ashine — in a shining manner
- ashman — dustman
- ashton — Catherine. Baroness. born 1956, British Labour politician; High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy for the European Union (2009–2014)
- askant — askance
- asking — Present participle of ask.
- aslant — at a slant
- asonia — tone deafness.
- asosan — Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- aspens — Plural form of aspen.
- asprin — Misspelling of aspirin.
- assain — (obsolete): To heal or save.
- assent — If someone gives their assent to something that has been suggested, they formally agree to it.
- assign — If you assign a piece of work to someone, you give them the work to do.
- assuan — Aswan
- astana — the capital of Kazakhstan, in the N of the country; replaced Almaty as capital in 1997; an important railway junction. Pop: 335 000 (2005 est)
- astern — Something that is astern is at the back of a ship or behind the back part.
- astony — (archaic) To stun, paralyse, astound.
- astron — astronomer
- aswing — in an oscillating or swinging manner
- aswoon — swooning
- at one — in a state of agreement or harmony
- ataman — an elected leader of the Cossacks; hetman
- athans — Plural form of athan.
- athena — a virgin goddess of wisdom, practical skills, and prudent warfare. She was born, fully armed, from the head of Zeus
- athene — Also, Athene [uh-thee-nee] /əˈθi ni/ (Show IPA). Also called Pallas, Pallas Athena. the virgin deity of the ancient Greeks worshiped as the goddess of wisdom, fertility, the useful arts, and prudent warfare. At her birth she sprang forth fully armed from the head of her father, Zeus. Compare Minerva.
- athens — the capital of Greece, in the southeast near the Saronic Gulf: became capital after independence in 1834; ancient city-state, most powerful in the 5th century bc; contains the hill citadel of the Acropolis. Pop: 3 238 000 (2005 est)
- athlon — (hardware) (K7) AMD's 7th generation x86 processor, released in June 1999. Athlon uses a Slot A motherboard and is not compatible with Slot 1 motherboards.
- atkins — Robert C. 1930–2003, US physician, cardiologist, and nutritionist. An advocate of complementary medicine, he devised a widely-used diet (the Atkins diet) based on controlled intake of carbohydrates for weight management and disease prevention
- atonal — Atonal music is music that is not written or played in any key or system of scales.
- atoned — to make amends or reparation, as for an offense or a crime, or for an offender (usually followed by for): to atone for one's sins.
- atoner — to make amends or reparation, as for an offense or a crime, or for an offender (usually followed by for): to atone for one's sins.
- atones — to make amends or reparation, as for an offense or a crime, or for an offender (usually followed by for): to atone for one's sins.