7-letter words containing s, i, n, e
- senecio — any plant of the genus Senecio, including groundsels, ragworts, and cineraria: family Asteraceae (composites)
- senopia — the improvement of near-sight often accompanying old age due to nuclear sclerosis
- sensile — capable of feeling; sensitive; capable of perceiving; sentient
- sensing — any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body: My sense of smell tells me that dinner is ready.
- sensism — the theory that all ideas spring from the senses
- senussi — a member of a zealous and aggressive Muslim sect of North Africa and Arabia, founded in 1837 by Sidi Mohammed ibn Ali al Senussi (?1787–1859)
- serbian — of or relating to Serbia, its inhabitants, or their language.
- serging — the method of overcasting the edges of a piece of fabric to prevent fraying
- sericin — a gelatinous organic compound that holds the two strands of natural silk together.
- sericon — a solution used in alchemy of unknown composition, perhaps a red tincture, often equated with minium, or red lead
- seringa — any of several Brazilian trees of the genus Hevea, yielding rubber.
- serving — the act, manner, or right of serving, as in tennis.
- session — the sitting together of a court, council, legislature, or the like, for conference or the transaction of business: Congress is now in session.
- sestina — a poem of six six-line stanzas and a three-line envoy, originally without rhyme, in which each stanza repeats the end words of the lines of the first stanza, but in different order, the envoy using the six words again, three in the middle of the lines and three at the end.
- setline — any of various types of fishing line that consist of a long line suspended across a stream, between buoys, etc, and having shorter hooked and baited lines attached
- setting — the act or state of setting or the state of being set.
- sevigne — Marie de Rabutin-Chantal [ma-ree duh ra-by-tan-shahn-tal] /maˈri də ra bü tɛ̃ ʃɑ̃ˈtal/ (Show IPA), Marquise de, 1626–96, French writer, especially of letters.
- sextain — a stanza of six lines.
- sexting — a sexually explicit digital image, text message, etc., sent to someone usually by cell phone.
- sheenie — a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jew.
- sheitan — Ash-Shaytān.
- shiness — brightness
- shingle — small, waterworn stones or pebbles such as lie in loose sheets or beds on a beach.
- shinier — bright or glossy in appearance.
- shinned — the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- shinner — a supporter or member of Sinn Féin
- shippen — a cowshed
- shoeing — an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- 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.
- side-on — (of two objects) meeting with the sides foremost.
- sideman — an instrumentalist in a band or orchestra.
- sieging — the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible.
- siemens — (Ernst) Werner von [ernst ver-nuh r fuh n] /ˈɛrnst ˈvɛr nər fən/ (Show IPA), 1816–92, German inventor and electrical engineer.
- sienese — of or relating to Siena or its people.
- sienite — igneous rock containing hornblende and feldspar
- sieving — an instrument with a meshed or perforated bottom, used for separating coarse from fine parts of loose matter, for straining liquids, etc., especially one with a circular frame and fine meshes or perforations.
- signage — graphic designs, as symbols, emblems, or words, used especially for identification or as a means of giving directions or warning.
- signore — a conventional Italian title of respect for a man, usually used separately; signor.
- silence — absence of any sound or noise; stillness.
- silenos — Silenus.
- silenus — a forest spirit, sometimes referred to as the oldest of the satyrs and the foster father, teacher, and companion of Dionysus: often represented as a bearded old man.
- silvern — made of or like silver.
- simenon — Georges (Joseph Christian) [zhawrzh zhoh-zef krees-tyan] /ʒɔrʒ ʒoʊˈzɛf krisˈtyɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1903–1989, French writer of detective novels, born in Belgium.
- sincere — free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest: a sincere apology.
- sinewed — a tendon.
- singers — a person or thing that singes.
- single- — single- is used to form words which describe something that has one part or feature, rather than having two or more of them.
- singles — only one in number; one only; unique; sole: a single example.
- singlet — a sleeveless athletic jersey, especially a loose-fitting top worn by runners, joggers, etc.