7-letter words containing s, e, a, i
- banshie — (in Irish folklore) a spirit in the form of a wailing woman who appears to or is heard by members of a family as a sign that one of them is about to die.
- baptise — to immerse in water or sprinkle or pour water on in the Christian rite of baptism: They baptized the new baby.
- barbies — Plural form of barbie.
- bareish — Somewhat bare.
- barries — Sir James M(atthew) 1860–1937, Scottish novelist, short-story writer, and playwright.
- barwise — (of a charge or charges) transversely across an escutcheon, in the manner of a bar.
- basenji — a small smooth-haired breed of dog of African origin having a tightly curled tail and an inability to bark
- basined — Enclosed in a basin.
- basinet — a close-fitting medieval helmet of light steel usually with a visor
- bassein — a city in Myanmar, on the Irrawaddy delta: a port on the Bassein River (the westernmost distributary of the Irrawaddy). Pop: 231 000 (2005 est)
- bastide — a large manor house in the south of France
- batiste — a fine plain-weave cotton fabric: used esp for shirts and dresses
- batties — Plural form of batty.
- bayside — On or near the shore of a bay.
- beamish — smiling; radiant
- beanies — Plural form of beanie.
- bearish — On the stock market, if there is a bearish mood, prices are expected to fall. Compare bullish.
- beastie — a small animal
- beauish — vain and showy
- besaint — to give the status of a saint to
- bestain — to stain
- bestial — If you describe behaviour or a situation as bestial, you mean that it is very unpleasant or disgusting.
- biassed — a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned: illegal bias against older job applicants; the magazine’s bias toward art rather than photography; our strong bias in favor of the idea.
- bistate — involving two states
- blastie — a wretched, ugly little creature
- braised — cooked by braising
- brasier — brazier1
- brassie — a former name for a club, a No. 2 wood, originally having a brass-plated sole and with a shallower face than a driver to give more loft
- brescia — a city in N Italy, in Lombardy: at its height in the 16th century. Pop: 187 567 (2001)
- cabbies — Plural form of cabby.
- caddies — Plural form of caddie.
- caesium — a ductile silvery-white element of the alkali metal group that is the most electropositive metal. It occurs in pollucite and lepidolite and is used in photocells. The radioisotope caesium-137, with a half-life of 30.2 years, is used in radiotherapy. Symbol: Cs; atomic no: 55; atomic wt: 132.90543; valency: 1; relative density: 1.873; melting pt: 28.39±0.01°C; boiling pt: 671°C
- calices — calix
- cammies — camouflage.
- candies — Plural form of candy.
- canines — of or like a dog; relating to or characteristic of dogs: canine loyalty.
- capisce — (slang)
- capsize — If you capsize a boat or if it capsizes, it turns upside down in the water.
- cardies — Plural form of cardie.
- caribes — Plural form of caribe.
- carnies — Plural form of carny.
- carries — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carry.
- casemix — the varied types of patients treated by a hospital or medical unit
- cashier — A cashier is a person who customers pay money to or get money from in places such as shops or banks.
- cassite — a member of an ancient people related to the Elamites, who ruled Babylonia from c1650 to c1100 b.c.
- castile — a former kingdom comprising most of modern Spain: originally part of León, it became an independent kingdom in the 10th century and united with Aragon (1469), the first step in the formation of the Spanish state
- ceasing — to stop; discontinue: Not all medieval beliefs have ceased to exist.
- celiacs — Plural form of celiac.
- celosia — any of several species (genus Celosia) of the amaranth family, of annual garden plants with minute, brilliant red or yellow flowers in large clusters; cockscomb
- cerasin — an insoluble amorphous gum from the cherry and other trees, known also as meta-arabinic acid