7-letter words containing p, e, n
- hepburn — Audrey, 1929–93, U.S. actress, born in Belgium.
- heptane — any of nine isomeric hydrocarbons, C 7 H 16 , of the alkane series, some of which are obtained from petroleum: used in fuels as solvents, and as chemical intermediates.
- hipbone — innominate bone.
- hipline — the widest part or the contour of a person's hips
- hipness — familiar with or informed about the latest ideas, styles, developments, etc.: My parents aren't exactly hip, you know.
- homepna — Home Phoneline Networking Alliance
- hopvine — the twining stem of the hop plant.
- hypeman — Alternative spelling of hype man.
- hyperon — any baryon with strangeness other than zero, especially one with a relatively long lifetime.
- hyphens — Plural form of hyphen.
- hypnone — acetophenone.
- impanel — to enter on a panel or list for jury duty.
- impends — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impend.
- impinge — to make an impression; have an effect or impact (usually followed by on or upon): to impinge upon the imagination; social pressures that impinge upon one's daily life.
- impregn — to impregnate; make fruitful or full
- in deep — extending far down from the top or surface: a deep well; a deep valley.
- in step — a movement made by lifting the foot and setting it down again in a new position, accompanied by a shifting of the weight of the body in the direction of the new position, as in walking, running, or dancing.
- inadept — Not adept.
- indepth — extensive, thorough, or profound: an in-depth analysis of the problem.
- ineptly — without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit: He is inept at mechanical tasks. She is inept at dealing with people.
- inphase — having the same phase.
- inscape — the unique essence or inner nature of a person, place, thing, or event, especially depicted in poetry or a work of art.
- inspect — to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically: to inspect every part of the motor.
- inspire — to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence: His courage inspired his followers.
- insteps — Plural form of instep.
- inswept — tapering or narrowing at the front or tip, as an airplane wing.
- iphinoe — a daughter of Antia and Proetus who was inflicted with madness for her irreverence toward the gods. Compare Iphianassa (def 2).
- isoneph — a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having the same amount of cloudiness.
- jeeping — (lowercase) to ride or travel in a jeep.
- jeepney — a Philippine twin-benched jitney bus, seating about a dozen passengers.
- juniper — any evergreen, coniferous shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus, especially J. communis, having cones that resemble dark-blue or blackish berries used in flavoring gin and in medicine as a diuretic.
- kapteyn — Jacobus Cornelis [yah-koh-bys kawr-ney-lis] /yɑˈkoʊ büs kɔrˈneɪ lɪs/ (Show IPA), 1851–1922, Dutch astronomer.
- keep in — to stay indoors
- keep on — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- keeping — board and lodging; subsistence; support: to work for one's keep.
- keepnet — (nautical) A net strung on wire hoops and sealed at one end, suspended in water by anglers to keep alive the fish they have caught.
- kelping — any large, brown, cold-water seaweed of the family Laminariaceae, used as food and in various manufacturing processes.
- kinepox — Alternative form of kine-pox.
- knapped — Simple past tense and past participle of knap.
- knapper — One who knaps.
- kneecap — the patella.
- kneepad — a pad of leather, foam rubber, etc., as one worn by football or basketball players to protect the knee.
- kneepan — the kneecap or patella.
- knopped — (obsolete) Having knops or knobs; fastened as with buttons.
- lampern — The European river lamprey, Lampetra fluviatilis.
- leaping — Present participle of leap.
- lepanto — Greek Návpaktos. a seaport in W Greece, on the Lepanto Strait: Turkish sea power destroyed here 1571.
- leptons — Plural form of lepton.
- li peng — born 1928, Chinese Communist politician: premier (1988–98)
- line up — a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface: a line down the middle of the page.