7-letter words containing s, c, i, e
- cuisine — The cuisine of a country or district is the style of cooking that is characteristic of that place.
- cuisses — a piece of armor or padding for protecting the thigh.
- curries — Plural form of curry.
- cursive — of or relating to handwriting in which letters are formed and joined in a rapid flowing style
- cushier — Comparative form of cushy.
- cutesie — forcedly and consciously cute; coyly mannered: cutesy greeting cards, with animals peeking from behind flowers.
- cutties — cut short; short; stubby.
- cyclise — to cause cyclization.
- cymaise — a pewter wine jar having a spout, a fixed handle on the side opposite the spout, and a bail for carrying.
- cystine — a sulphur-containing amino acid present in proteins: yields two molecules of cysteine on reduction. Formula: HOOCCH(NH2)CH2SSCH2CH(NH2)COOH
- de sica — Vittorio (vitˈtɔːrjo). 1902–74, Italian film actor and director. His films, in the neorealist tradition, include Shoeshine (1946) and Bicycle Thieves (1948)
- deceits — Plural form of deceit.
- decides — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decide.
- deciles — Plural form of decile.
- decimus — (in prescriptions) tenth.
- decries — to speak disparagingly of; denounce as faulty or worthless; express censure of: She decried the lack of support for the arts in this country.
- dehisce — (of fruits, anthers, etc) to burst open spontaneously, releasing seeds, pollen, etc
- deicers — Plural form of deicer.
- deistic — a person who believes in deism.
- delicts — Plural form of delict.
- depicts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depict.
- devices — a thing made for a particular purpose; an invention or contrivance, especially a mechanical or electrical one.
- dickens — Charles (John Huffam), pen name Boz. 1812–70, English novelist, famous for the humour and sympathy of his characterization and his criticism of social injustice. His major works include The Pickwick Papers (1837), Oliver Twist (1839), Nicholas Nickleby (1839), Old Curiosity Shop (1840–41), Martin Chuzzlewit (1844), David Copperfield (1850), Bleak House (1853), Little Dorrit (1857), and Great Expectations (1861)
- dickers — Plural form of dicker.
- dickeys — Plural form of dickey.
- diocese — an ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop.
- directs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of direct.
- discage — to release (an animal or bird) from a cage
- discase — to take the case or covering from; uncase.
- discept — To debate; to discuss.
- discern — to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend: They discerned a sail on the horizon.
- discerp — To tear into pieces; to rend.
- discide — (obsolete) To cut apart; to cut into pieces.
- discoed — Simple past tense and past participle of disco.
- discoer — a person who attends discos
- discure — (obsolete) To discover; to reveal.
- disject — to scatter; disperse.
- dispace — to move or travel about
- dissect — to cut apart (an animal body, plant, etc.) to examine the structure, relation of parts, or the like.
- ditches — Plural form of ditch.
- driesch — Hans Adolf Eduard (hans ˈaːdɔlf ˈɛdʊɑːd). 1867–1941, German zoologist and embryologist
- duchies — Plural form of duchy.
- duckies — Plural form of duckie.
- ebonics — Black English.
- ecbasis — (rhetoric) A figure in which the orator treats things according to their events or consequences.
- ecdysis — the shedding or casting off of an outer coat or integument by snakes, crustaceans, etc.
- echinus — any sea urchin of the genus Echinus.
- echoism — onomatopoeia.
- eclipse — Astronomy. the obscuration of the light of the moon by the intervention of the earth between it and the sun (lunar eclipse) or the obscuration of the light of the sun by the intervention of the moon between it and a point on the earth (solar eclipse) a similar phenomenon with respect to any other planet and either its satellite or the sun. the partial or complete interception of the light of one component of a binary star by the other.
- ecss ii — Extendable Computer System Simulator. An extension of SIMSCRIPT II.