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7-letter words containing s, i, r

  • ironies — the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning: the irony of her reply, “How nice!” when I said I had to work all weekend.
  • ironise — Alternative spelling of ironize.
  • ironist — a person who uses irony habitually, especially a writer.
  • isadora — a female given name: derived from Isidor.
  • isadore — a male given name: from the Greek word meaning “gift of Isis.”.
  • isauria — an ancient district of S central Asia Minor, chiefly on the N slopes of the W Taurus Mountains
  • ischury — (medicine) A retention or suppression of urine.
  • ishvara — a personal and supreme god, supposed in dvaita Vedantism to be included with the world and Atman within Brahman.
  • isidora — a female given name.
  • isidore — a male given name.
  • isobare — Meteorology. a line drawn on a weather map or chart that connects points at which the barometric pressure is the same.
  • isobars — Meteorology. a line drawn on a weather map or chart that connects points at which the barometric pressure is the same.
  • isochor — Physics.. Also, isochor. Also called isometric, isometric line. for a given substance, a curve graphing temperature against pressure, when the volume of the substance is held constant.
  • isocrat — a government in which all individuals have equal political power.
  • isoform — any of several forms of the same protein, derived either from the same gene or from different genes, each of which is similar in function to the others
  • isogram — a line representing equality with respect to a given variable, used to relate points on maps, charts, etc.
  • isogriv — a line on a map or chart connecting points of uniform grid variation.
  • isomers — Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
  • isopyre — an impure variety of opal, containing alumina, lime, and iron sesquioxide.
  • isotron — a device for separating small quantities of isotopes by ionizing them and separating the ions by a mass spectrometer
  • israeli — a native or inhabitant of modern Israel.
  • israfil — the angel who will sound the trumpet announcing the end of the world.
  • issuers — Plural form of issuer.
  • istrian — of or relating to Istria, a peninsula in the N Adriatic Sea, or its inhabitants
  • ivories — the hard white substance, a variety of dentin, composing the main part of the tusks of the elephant, walrus, etc.
  • ivorist — a worker in ivory
  • ivresse — (figuratively) euphoria.
  • izzards — Plural form of izzard.
  • jabirus — Plural form of jabiru.
  • jailers — Plural form of jailer.
  • jerkins — Plural form of jerkin.
  • jerries — Plural form of jerry.
  • jiggers — Also called jigger flea. chigoe.
  • jittersjitters, nervousness; a feeling of fright or uneasiness (usually preceded by the): Every time I have to make a speech, I get the jitters.
  • joiners — Plural form of joiner.
  • juicers — Plural form of juicer.
  • juniors — Plural form of junior.
  • jurists — Plural form of jurist.
  • kaffirs — Plural form of kaffir.
  • kaisers — Plural form of kaiser.
  • kangris — Plural form of kangri.
  • karahis — Plural form of karahi.
  • karaism — the beliefs and doctrines of the Karaite sect
  • karoshi — (in Japan) death caused by overwork
  • karstic — an area of limestone terrane characterized by sinks, ravines, and underground streams.
  • kashmir — the fine, downy wool at the roots of the hair of the Kashmir goat.
  • kauries — kauri.
  • kayseri — a city in central Turkey.
  • keister — the buttocks; rump.
  • kernish — of, belonging to, or resembling a kern
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