7-letter words containing s, n, c
- enchase — Decorate (a piece of jewelry or work of art) by inlaying, engraving, or carving.
- enclasp — Hold tightly in one's arms.
- enclose — Surround or close off on all sides.
- encodes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encode.
- encores — Plural form of encore.
- encrust — Cover (something) with a hard surface layer.
- encysts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encyst.
- enfaces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enface.
- enlaces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enlace.
- entices — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of entice.
- ericson — Leif (liːf). 10th–11th centuries ad, Norse navigator, who discovered Vinland (?1000), variously identified as the coast of New England, Labrador, or Newfoundland; son of Eric the Red
- esculin — (organic compound) A coumarin glucoside which exists in horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum), California buckeye (Aesculus californica), prickly box (Bursaria spinosa) and in daphnin (the dark green resin of Daphne mezereum).
- essence — The intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something, esp. something abstract, that determines its character.
- ethnics — Plural form of ethnic.
- eunuchs — Plural form of eunuch.
- evinces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of evince.
- exscind — (medicine, surgery) To cut out.
- eysenck — Hans Jürgen (hænz ˈjɜːɡən). 1916–97, British psychologist, born in Germany, who developed a dimensional theory of personality that stressed the influence of heredity
- facings — Plural form of facing.
- falcons — Plural form of falcon.
- fancies — imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
- fascina — Plural form of fascinum.
- fascine — a long bundle of sticks bound together, used in building earthworks and batteries and in strengthening ramparts.
- fencers — Plural form of fencer.
- fennecs — Plural form of fennec.
- fiances — Plural form of fiance.
- finches — Plural form of finch.
- flacons — Plural form of flacon.
- focsani — a town in E central Romania.
- fonseca — Gulf of, a bay of the Pacific Ocean in W Central America, bordered by El Salvador on the W, Honduras on the NE, and Nicaragua on the S. About 700 sq. mi. (1800 sq. km).
- frances — Anatole [a-na-tawl] /a naˈtɔl/ (Show IPA), (Jacques Anatole Thibault) 1844–1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel Prize 1921.
- francis — Francis I (def 2).
- fuchsin — a greenish, water-soluble, solid, coal-tar derivative, obtained by the oxidation of a mixture of aniline and the toluidines, that forms deep-red solutions: used chiefly as a dye.
- garcons — Plural form of garcon.
- gascony — a former province in SW France.
- genesic — pertaining to genesis or reproduction; genetic.
- glances — Plural form of glance.
- glucans — Plural form of glucan.
- gnostic — pertaining to knowledge.
- gnumacs — /gnoo'maks/ [contraction of "GNU Emacs"] Often-heard abbreviated name for the GNU project's flagship tool, Emacs. Used especially in contrast with GOSMACS.
- hanches — Plural form of hanch.
- hichens — Robert Smythe [smahyth,, smahyth] /smaɪð,, smaɪθ/ (Show IPA), 1864–1950, English novelist.
- honchos — Plural form of honcho.
- hunches — A feeling or guess based on intuition rather than known facts.
- iciness — in an icy manner: I received him icily because of the harsh way he had treated me.
- iconism — The formation of a figure, representation, or semblance; a delineation or description.
- ictinus — flourished mid-5th century b.c, Greek architect, a designer of the Parthenon.
- in case — an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something: Sailing in such a storm was a case of poor judgment.
- in sync — in synchronization, harmonious
- incased — encase.