7-letter words containing o, r, n, i
- dvornik — a Russian doorkeeper, caretaker, or groundsman
- einkorn — A form of wheat, Triticum monococcum, having a single grain.
- environ — Surround; enclose.
- erasion — The act of erasing; a rubbing out or obliteration.
- ericson — Leif (liːf). 10th–11th centuries ad, Norse navigator, who discovered Vinland (?1000), variously identified as the coast of New England, Labrador, or Newfoundland; son of Eric the Red
- eroding — Present participle of erode.
- erosion — The process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents.
- fermion — any particle that obeys the exclusion principle and Fermi-Dirac statistics; fermions have spins that are half an odd integer: 1/2, 3/2, 5/2, ….
- fibroin — an indigestible protein that is a principal component of spider webs and silk.
- fiorino — The monetary unit of Tuscany from 1826 to 1859, subdivided into 100 quatrini; a florin.
- fjolnir — (language) An Icelandic programming language for the IBM PC from the University of Iceland.
- florins — Plural form of florin.
- forcing — (of a bid) requiring by convention a response from one’s partner, no matter how weak their hand may be.
- fording — a place where a river or other body of water is shallow enough to be crossed by wading.
- foreign — of, relating to, or derived from another country or nation; not native: foreign cars.
- forging — a special fireplace, hearth, or furnace in which metal is heated before shaping.
- forints — Plural form of forint.
- forking — an instrument having two or more prongs or tines, for holding, lifting, etc., as an implement for handling food or any of various agricultural tools.
- forming — Present participle of form.
- forpine — to cause to waste away or pine
- franion — a paramour; a lover
- frisson — a sudden, passing sensation of excitement; a shudder of emotion; thrill: The movie offers the viewer the occasional frisson of seeing a character in mortal danger.
- fröding — Gustaf (ˈɡʊstav). 1860–1911, Swedish poet. His popular lyric verse includes the collections Guitar and Concertina (1891), New Poems (1894), and Splashes and Rags (1896)
- frontis — the front wall of a cancha or jai alai court. Compare rebote (def 1).
- genitor — a parent, especially a father.
- gironde — an estuary in SW France, formed by the junction of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers. 45 miles (72 km) long.
- gironny — divided into segments from the fesse point
- goering — Hermann Wilhelm [her-mahn vil-helm,, hur-muh n-wil-helm;; German her-mahn vil-helm] /ˈhɛr mɑn ˈvɪl hɛlm,, ˈhɜr mənˈwɪl hɛlm;; German ˈhɛr mɑn ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1893–1946, German field marshal and Nazi party leader.
- goneril — (in Shakespeare's King Lear) the elder of Lear's two faithless daughters.
- gordian — pertaining to Gordius, ancient king of Phrygia, who tied a knot (the Gordian knot) that, according to prophecy, was to be undone only by the person who was to rule Asia, and that was cut, rather than untied, by Alexander the Great.
- gorging — a narrow cleft with steep, rocky walls, especially one through which a stream runs.
- gournia — a village in NE Crete, near the site of an excavated Minoan town and palace.
- gradino — (architecture) A step or raised shelf, as above a sideboard or altar.
- griffon — griffin1 .
- gringos — Plural form of gringo.
- grisons — a weasellike carnivore, Galictis vittata, ranging from southern Mexico to Peru, having a grayish-white upper body, a distinctive white stripe across the forehead and ears, and a dark brown face, chest, and legs.
- groined — (of a vault) formed by the intersection of two barrel vaults, usually with plain groins without ribs.
- gronchi — Giovanni [jaw-vahn-nee] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), 1887–1978, Italian statesman: president 1955–62.
- groning — Present participle of grone.
- groping — moving or going about clumsily or hesitantly; stumbling.
- growing — becoming greater in quantity, size, extent, or intensity: growing discontent among industrial workers.
- grunion — a small, silvery food fish, Leuresthes tenuis, of southern California, that spawns at high tide in wet sand.
- gyronic — relating to a gyron
- heroine — a woman noted for courageous acts or nobility of character: Esther and other biblical heroines.
- honiara — (used with a plural verb) an archipelago in the W Pacific Ocean, E of New Guinea; important World War II battles; politically divided between Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.
- hordein — a simple protein of the prolamin class, found in barley grain.
- hording — a large group, multitude, number, etc.; a mass or crowd: a horde of tourists.
- horison — Obsolete spelling of horizon.
- horizon — the line or circle that forms the apparent boundary between earth and sky.
- horn in — one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.