7-letter words containing r, h, n, e
- narthex — an enclosed passage between the main entrance and the nave of a church.
- neither — not either; not the one or the other: Neither statement is true.
- nephric — renal.
- 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.
- nerdish — Like a nerd; having the traits of a nerd.
- nerthus — goddess of fertility, described by Tacitus in his Germania: later appeared in Scandinavian mythology as the god Njord.
- nethers — The private parts of the body, particularly the sex organs.
- niebuhr — Barthold Georg [bahr-tawlt gey-awrk] /ˈbɑr tɔlt geɪˈɔrk/ (Show IPA), 1776–1831, German historian.
- nighter — (only in combinations) Someone or something who does something for a certain number of nights.
- nonhero — antihero.
- norther — Chiefly Texas and Oklahoma. a cold gale from the north, formed during the winter by a vigorous outbreak of continental polar air behind a cold front.
- noshery — (informal) A restaurant.
- notcher — One who makes notches.
- nowhere — in or at no place; not anywhere: The missing pen was nowhere to be found.
- nuraghe — any of the large, tower-shaped, prehistoric stone structures found in Sardinia and dating from the second millennium b.c. to the Roman conquest.
- onshore — onto or in the direction of the shore from a body of water: a breeze blowing onshore.
- 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.
- panther — the cougar or puma, Felis concolor.
- penrith — a market town in NW England, in Cumbria. Pop: 14 471 (2001)
- phrenic — Anatomy. of or relating to the diaphragm.
- phreno- — mind or brain
- phrensy — frenzy
- pincher — a person or thing that pinches.
- prehend — to take hold of
- puncher — a thrusting blow, especially with the fist.
- rancher — a person who owns or works on a ranch.
- rehinge — to hinge again
- reshine — to shine again
- rethink — the act of reconsidering.
- rhdnase — dornase alfa.
- rhenish — of the river Rhine or the regions bordering on it.
- rhenium — a rare metallic element of the manganese subgroup: used, because of its high melting point, in platinum-rhenium thermocouples. Symbol: Re; atomic number: 75; atomic weight: 186.2.
- rhetian — of or relating to Rhaetia.
- righten — to set right
- roughen — make rough
- senghor — Léopold Sédar [French ley-aw-pawld sey-dahr] /French leɪ ɔˈpɔld seɪˈdɑr/ (Show IPA), 1906–2001, African poet, teacher, and statesman: president of the Republic of Senegal 1960–80.
- senhora — a Portuguese term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- sharpen — knife: make sharper
- sherman — Forrest Percival, 1896–1951, U.S. naval officer.
- shinier — bright or glossy in appearance.
- shinner — a supporter or member of Sinn Féin
- shorten — to make short or shorter.
- shriner — a member of a fraternal order (Ancient Arabic Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine) that is an auxiliary of the Masonic order and is dedicated to good fellowship, health programs, charitable works, etc.
- shriven — a past participle of shrive.
- shunner — to keep away from (a place, person, object, etc.), from motives of dislike, caution, etc.; take pains to avoid.
- shunter — to shove or turn (someone or something) aside or out of the way.
- sorehon — an old Irish and Scottish feudal right
- sothern — E(dward) H(ugh) 1859–1933, U.S. actor, born in England: husband of Julia Marlowe.