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7-letter words containing s, i, t, r

  • marxist — an adherent of Karl Marx or his theories.
  • matsuri — A solemn festival celebrated periodically at Shinto shrines in Japan.
  • maurist — a member of the Benedictine “Congregation of St. Maur,” founded in France in 1618, distinguished for its scholarship and literary works: suppressed during the French Revolution.
  • meister — Denoting a person regarded as skilled or prominent in a specified area of activity.
  • metiers — Plural form of metier.
  • metrics — Mathematics. a nonnegative real-valued function having properties analogous to those of the distance between points on a real line, as the distance between two points being independent of the order of the points, the distance between two points being zero if, and only if, the two points coincide, and the distance between two points being less than or equal to the sum of the distances from each point to an arbitrary third point.
  • metrist — a person who is skilled in the use of poetic meters.
  • milters — Plural form of milter.
  • minster — a church actually or originally connected with a monastic establishment.
  • minters — Plural form of minter.
  • mispart — to part wrongly
  • misrate — to rate or estimate incorrectly
  • missort — a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature: to develop a new sort of painting; nice people, of course, but not really our sort.
  • misterm — To call by a wrong name; to miscall.
  • misters — Plural form of mister.
  • mistery — Archaic form of mystery (a trade).
  • mistral — Frédéric [frey-dey-reek] /freɪ deɪˈrik/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, French Provençal poet: Nobel prize 1904.
  • misturn — (transitive) To turn wrongly or incorrectly; turn aside wrongly; pervert.
  • miswart — /mis-wort/ [By analogy with misbug] A feature that superficially appears to be a wart but has been determined to be the Right Thing. For example, in some versions of the Emacs text editor, the "transpose characters" command exchanges the character under the cursor with the one before it on the screen, *except* when the cursor is at the end of a line, in which case the two characters before the cursor are exchanged. While this behaviour is perhaps surprising, and certainly inconsistent, it has been found through extensive experimentation to be what most users want. This feature is a miswart.
  • mithers — Plural form of mither.
  • mithras — the god of light and truth, later of the sun.
  • moister — moderately or slightly wet; damp.
  • morisotBerthe [bert] /bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1841–95, French Impressionist painter.
  • mortise — a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
  • mustier — Comparative form of musty.
  • narcist — inordinate fascination with oneself; excessive self-love; vanity. Synonyms: self-centeredness, smugness, egocentrism.
  • nastier — physically filthy; disgustingly unclean: a nasty pigsty of a room.
  • nitroso — (especially of organic compounds) containing the nitroso group; nitrosyl.
  • nitrous — pertaining to compounds obtained from niter, usually containing less oxygen than the corresponding nitric compounds.
  • nostril — either of the two external openings of the nose.
  • oralist — an advocate of oralism.
  • orgiast — One who celebrates orgies.
  • orients — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of orient.
  • osteria — An Italian restaurant, typically a simple or inexpensive one.
  • ostiary — Also called doorkeeper, porter. Roman Catholic Church. a member of the lowest-ranking of the four minor orders. the order itself. Compare acolyte (def 2), exorcist (def 2), lector (def 2).
  • ostrich — a large, two-toed, swift-footed flightless bird, Struthio camelus, indigenous to Africa and Arabia, domesticated for its plumage: the largest of living birds.
  • parotis — a parotid gland
  • parties — a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.: a cocktail party.
  • peritus — a Catholic theological expert and consultant who gives advice at an ecumenical council of the church
  • persist — to continue steadfastly or firmly in some state, purpose, course of action, or the like, especially in spite of opposition, remonstrance, etc.: to persist in working for world peace; to persist in unpopular political activities.
  • piarist — a member of a Roman Catholic teaching congregation founded in Rome in 1597.
  • piaster — a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
  • piastre — a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
  • presift — to sift something preliminarily
  • priests — a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
  • primest — of the first importance; demanding the fullest consideration: a prime requisite.
  • prostie — a prostitute.
  • protist — any of various one-celled organisms, classified in the kingdom Protista, that are either free-living or aggregated into simple colonies and that have diverse reproductive and nutritional modes, including the protozoans, eukaryotic algae, and slime molds: some classification schemes also include the fungi and the more primitive bacteria and blue-green algae or may distribute the organisms between the kingdoms Plantae and Animalia according to dominant characteristics.
  • pursuit — the act of pursuing: in pursuit of the fox.
  • pyrites — pyrite.
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