7-letter words containing o, p, e, n
- keep on — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- kinepox — Alternative form of kine-pox.
- knopped — (obsolete) Having knops or knobs; fastened as with buttons.
- lepanto — Greek Návpaktos. a seaport in W Greece, on the Lepanto Strait: Turkish sea power destroyed here 1571.
- leptons — Plural form of lepton.
- manrope — a rope placed at the side of a gangway, ladder, or the like, to serve as a rail.
- metopon — An opiate analogue, a methylated derivative of hydromorphone used as an analgesic.
- neotype — a specimen selected to replace a holotype that has been lost or destroyed.
- nephro- — kidney or kidneys
- nephron — the filtering and excretory unit of the kidney, consisting of the glomerulus and tubules.
- nephros — (anatomy) A kidney-like organ.
- nepotic — patronage bestowed or favoritism shown on the basis of family relationship, as in business and politics: She was accused of nepotism when she made her nephew an officer of the firm.
- newport — a seaport in Gwent, in SE Wales, near the Severn estuary.
- nonpeak — off-peak.
- nonpoet — One who is not a poet.
- nonripe — Not ripe.
- nonuple — having nine beats to the measure: a nonuple rhythm.
- nopales — (plurale tantum) The leaves of a prickly pear cactus, as used in Mexican cooking.
- noplace — nowhere.
- notepad — a pad of blank pages for writing notes.
- on spec — Usually, specs. specification (def 2).
- on-peak — peak1 (def 17).
- opaline — of or like opal; opalescent.
- open to — glad or willing to receive, discuss, etc.
- open up — not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
- openbsd — (operating system) A version of BSD Unix with an emphasis on security. A lot of security work that is ported to other free operating systems originates with OpenBSD and a lot of code review is done here. Sub-projects of OpenBSD include implementations of SSH, ntpd, and CVS, to be called OpenCVS.
- opendoc — (operating system) A compound document architecture from CIL based on CORBA. It aims to enable embedding of features from different application programs into a single working document.
- openers — a person or thing that opens.
- openest — (archaic) Second-person singular present simple form of 'open'.
- openeth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of open.
- opening — an open or clear space.
- openvms — Virtual Memory System
- operand — a quantity upon which a mathematical operation is performed.
- operant — operating; producing effects.
- operons — Plural form of operon.
- opulent — characterized by or exhibiting opulence: an opulent suite.
- orphean — Greek Legend. a poet and musician, a son of Calliope, who followed his dead wife, Eurydice, to the underworld. By charming Hades, he obtained permission to lead her away, provided he did not look back at her until they returned to earth. But at the last moment he looked, and she was lost to him forever.
- orpines — Plural form of orpine.
- padrone — a master; boss.
- paesano — an Italian-American man
- pallone — an Italian ball game
- pampoen — a pumpkin
- pandore — an obsolete musical instrument resembling the guitar.
- pannose — having the texture of felt or woolen cloth.
- panoche — Also, penuche. a coarse grade of sugar made in Mexico.
- pantone — (graphics) A set of standard colours for printing, each of which is specified by a single number. You can buy a Pantone swatch book containing samples of each colour. Some computer graphics software allows colours to be specified as Pantone numbers. Even though a computer monitor can only show an approximation to some of the colours, the software can output a colour separation for each different Pantone colour, enabling a print shop to exactly reproduce the original desired colour.
- patonce — (of a cross) having limbs which broaden from the centre and are floriated at the end
- pearson — Drew (Andrew Russell Pearson) 1897–1969, U.S. journalist.
- peloton — an ornamental glass made in Bohemia in the late 19th century, usually having a striated overlay of glass filaments in a different color.
- peneios — Modern Greek name of Salambria.