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7-letter words containing s, o, r, n

  • orantes — orant.
  • orbisonRoy, 1936–88, U.S. rock and roll singer and songwriter.
  • ordains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ordain.
  • ordines — Roman Catholic Church. a booklet containing short and abbreviated directions for the contents of the office and Mass of each day in the year.
  • Öresund — strait between Sweden and the Danish island of Zealand: c. 80 mi (129 km) long
  • orients — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of orient.
  • origins — Plural form of origin.
  • orisons — Plural form of orison.
  • orleans — Louis Philippe Joseph [lwee fee-leep zhaw-zef] /lwi fiˈlip ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), Duc (Philippe Égalité) 1747–93, French political leader.
  • orogens — an extensive belt of rocks deformed by orogeny, associated in places with plutonic and metamorphic rocks.
  • orontes — a river in W Asia, flowing N from Lebanon through NW Syria and then SW past Antioch, Turkey, to the Mediterranean. 250 miles (405 km) long.
  • oronyms — Plural form of oronym.
  • orphans — Plural form of orphan.
  • orpines — Plural form of orpine.
  • osborne — John (James) 1929–94, English playwright.
  • osirian — the king and judge of the dead, the husband and brother of Isis, and father (or brother) of Horus, killed by Set but later resurrected (after Horus killed Set): usually depicted as a man, partly wrapped as a mummy, having a beard and wearing the atef-crown.
  • ouranos — Uranus (def 2).
  • outruns — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outrun.
  • parison — a partially shaped mass of molten glass.
  • parsons — a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
  • pearsonDrew (Andrew Russell Pearson) 1897–1969, U.S. journalist.
  • penrose — Sir Roger. born 1931, British mathematician and theoretical physicist, noted for his investigation of black holes
  • person- — person (of either sex)
  • persona — a person.
  • persons — a human being, whether an adult or child: The table seats four persons.
  • persson — Göran [yœ-rahn] /ˈyœ rɑn/ (Show IPA), born 1949, prime minister of Sweden 1996–2006.
  • porsena — Lars (lɑːz). 6th century bc, a legendary Etruscan king, alleged to have besieged Rome in a vain attempt to reinstate Tarquinius Superbus on the throne
  • postern — a back door or gate.
  • presong — of the period before a song is sung
  • preston — a seaport in W Lancashire, in NW England.
  • pronaos — (in a classical temple) an open vestibule before the cella.
  • protons — a positively charged elementary particle that is a fundamental constituent of all atomic nuclei. It is the lightest and most stable baryon, having a charge equal in magnitude to that of the electron, a spin of ½, and a mass of 1.673 × 10− 27 kg. Symbol: P.
  • racoons — Plural form of racoon.
  • ramsons — a garlic, Allium ursinum, having broad leaves.
  • ransome — Arthur. 1884–1967, English writer, best known for his books for children, including Swallows and Amazons (1930) and Great Northern? (1947)
  • rations — a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage: a daily ration of meat and bread.
  • resound — to echo or ring with sound, as a place.
  • respond — to reply or answer in words: to respond briefly to a question.
  • resworn — to make a solemn declaration or affirmation by some sacred being or object, as a deity or the Bible.
  • reynosa — a city in N Tamaulipas, in E Mexico, on the Rio Grande.
  • ribbons — ragged strips or shreds
  • ribston — a variety of winter apple, full name ribston pippin apple, grown first in Normandy and imported to Yorkshire
  • robbins — Frederick C(hapman) 1916–2003, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1954.
  • robesonPaul, 1898–1976, U.S. singer and actor.
  • rodents — belonging or pertaining to the gnawing or nibbling mammals of the order Rodentia, including the mice, squirrels, beavers, etc.
  • rollinsTheodore Walter ("Sonny") born 1930, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
  • romainsJules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Louis Farigoule) 1885–1972, French novelist, poet, and dramatist.
  • romanes — Romany; the language of the Gypsies
  • romansh — a group of three Rhaeto-Romanic dialects spoken in E Switzerland. Compare Ladin (def 2).
  • romanus — died a.d. 897, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 897.
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