7-letter words containing o, r, n, i
- poperin — a kind of pear
- porangi — crazy; mad
- porcine — of or relating to swine.
- porcino — Usually, porcini. cep.
- pornier — Informal. pertaining to, resembling, characteristic of, or containing pornography; pornographic: porny photos.
- porting — Military. the position of a rifle or other weapon when ported.
- portion — a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it: I read a portion of the manuscript.
- pouring — to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something: to pour a glass of milk; to pour water on a plant.
- princox — a self-confident young fellow; coxcomb.
- probing — to search into or examine thoroughly; question closely: to probe one's conscience.
- proline — an alcohol-soluble amino acid, C 4 H 9 NHCOOH, occurring in high concentration in collagen. Symbol: P. Abbreviation: Pro;
- promine — a substance promoting cell growth
- propine — to offer as a present.
- 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.
- provine — to plant (a vine) in preparation for propagation
- pterion — the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
- purloin — to take dishonestly; steal; filch; pilfer.
- pyronin — either of two synthetic red xanthene dyes, pyronin G or Y and pyronin B, used chiefly as microscopic stains
- rabboni — a respectful Jewish title or form of address (usually given to a rabbi) meaning master
- rainbow — a bow or arc of prismatic colors appearing in the heavens opposite the sun and caused by the refraction and reflection of the sun's rays in drops of rain. Compare primary rainbow, secondary rainbow.
- rainout — a contest, performance, or the like, that has been rained out.
- rampion — a European bellflower, Campanula rapunculus, having an edible white tuberous root used in Europe for salad.
- rangoli — a traditional Indian art form using coloured sand or powder to decorate a floor, courtyard, or other flat surface
- rations — a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage: a daily ration of meat and bread.
- rection — the determination of the form of one word by the presence of another word in a phrase or sentence
- redoing — to do again; repeat.
- repoint — to repair the joints of (brickwork, masonry, etc) with mortar or cement
- retinol — vitamin A.
- reunion — an island in the Indian Ocean, E of Madagascar: an overseas department of France. 970 sq. mi. (2512 sq. km). Capital: St. Denis.
- rhodian — of or relating to the island Rhodes.
- rhonchi — a wheezing or snoring sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by an accumulation of mucus or other material.
- ribbons — ragged strips or shreds
- ribston — a variety of winter apple, full name ribston pippin apple, grown first in Normandy and imported to Yorkshire
- rigodon — a lively dance, formerly popular, for one couple, characterized by a jumping step and usually in quick duple meter.
- rioting — a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- ripieno — tutti (defs 3, 4).
- roading — the building of roads
- roaming — to walk, go, or travel without a fixed purpose or direction; ramble; wander; rove: to roam about the world.
- roaring — a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person: the roar of a lion.
- robbing — to take something from (someone) by unlawful force or threat of violence; steal from.
- robbins — Frederick C(hapman) 1916–2003, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1954.
- robinia — any tree of the leguminous genus Robinia, esp the locust tree
- rocking — to move or sway to and fro or from side to side.
- rodding — a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- roiling — to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- rolfing — to vomit.
- roll in — to move along a surface by revolving or turning over and over, as a ball or a wheel.
- rolling — a document of paper, parchment, or the like, that is or may be rolled up, as for storing; scroll.
- rollins — Theodore Walter ("Sonny") born 1930, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- romaine — Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.