7-letter words containing t, e, n, u
- subtone — an undertone, an underlying, low or subordinate tone
- sudeten — Also, Sudetes [soo-dee-teez] /suˈdi tiz/ (Show IPA). Czech Sudety [soo -de-ti] /ˈsʊ dɛ tɪ/ (Show IPA). a mountain range in E central Europe, extending along the N boundary of the Czech Republic between the Elbe and Oder rivers. Highest peak, 5259 feet (1603 meters).
- sun tea — iced tea made by steeping tea leaves or bags in water exposed to direct sunlight.
- sunbeat — (of land) exposed to powerful sunlight, having the sun beating down constantly upon
- sunbelt — the southern and southwestern region of the U.S.
- sunnite — Sunni (def 1).
- surgent — surging
- suttner — Bertha von [bur-thuh von;; German ber-tuh fuh n] /ˈbɜr θə vɒn;; German ˈbɛr tə fən/ (Show IPA), 1843–1914, Austrian writer: Nobel Peace Prize 1905.
- taunted — to reproach in a sarcastic, insulting, or jeering manner; mock.
- taurean — Taurus (sense 3)
- taurine — of, relating to, or resembling a bull.
- tea urn — a large vessel, usually of metal, with a tap, used for making and holding tea
- teenful — troublesome, harmful, spiteful
- temenus — a son of Aristomachus who was allotted the city of Argos for his participation in the Heraclidae invasion of Peloponnesus.
- tentful — the number of people or objects that can fit in a tent
- tenuity — the state of being tenuous.
- tenuous — lacking a sound basis, as reasoning; unsubstantiated; weak: a tenuous argument.
- tenured — of, having, or eligible for tenure, especially in a college or university: There are three tenured professors in the history department.
- terhune — Albert Payson [pey-suh n] /ˈpeɪ sən/ (Show IPA), 1872–1942, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- tetanus — Pathology. an infectious, often fatal disease caused by a specific bacterium that enters the body through wounds and characterized by respiratory paralysis and tonic spasms and rigidity of the voluntary muscles, especially those of the neck and lower jaw. Compare lockjaw.
- tetouan — Tetuán.
- thunder — a loud, explosive, resounding noise produced by the explosive expansion of air heated by a lightning discharge.
- toluene — a colorless, water-insoluble, flammable liquid, C 7 H 8 , having a benzenelike odor, obtained chiefly from coal tar and petroleum: used as a solvent in the manufacture of benzoic acid, benzaldehyde, TNT, and other organic compounds.
- tone up — any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.: shrill tones.
- tone-up — an exercise for toning up one's body.
- tongued — Anatomy. the usually movable organ in the floor of the mouth in humans and most vertebrates, functioning in eating, in tasting, and, in humans, in speaking.
- tonneau — a rear part or compartment of an automobile body, containing seats for passengers.
- tonsure — the act of cutting the hair or shaving the head.
- toughen — reinforce, strengthen
- tourane — former name of Danang.
- tourney — a tournament.
- tribune — a raised platform for a speaker; a dais, rostrum, or pulpit.
- trounce — to beat severely; thrash.
- trudgen — a stroke in which a double overarm motion and a scissors kick are used.
- trueing — being in accordance with the actual state or conditions; conforming to reality or fact; not false: a true story.
- trueman — Freddy, full name Frederick Sewards Trueman. 1931–2006, English cricketer; a fast bowler, he played for Yorkshire (1949–68) and England (1952–65); first bowler to take 300 test match wickets
- trundle — to cause (a circular object) to roll along; roll.
- trunker — the main stem of a tree, as distinct from the branches and roots.
- trunnel — a wooden pin that swells when moist, used for fastening together timbers, as those of ships.
- tunable — capable of being tuned.
- tune in — a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- tune up — a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- tune-up — an adjustment, as of a motor, to improve working order or condition: The car needs a tune-up badly.
- tuneage — (a piece of) recorded music that one likes
- tuneful — full of melody; melodious: tuneful compositions.
- tunicle — a vestment worn over the alb by subdeacons, as at the celebration of the Mass, and by bishops.
- tunnage — the capacity of a merchant vessel, expressed either in units of weight, as deadweight tons, or of volume, as gross tons.
- tuonela — the afterworld, an island on which the sun and moon never shine.
- turbine — any of various machines having a rotor, usually with vanes or blades, driven by the pressure, momentum, or reactive thrust of a moving fluid, as steam, water, hot gases, or air, either occurring in the form of free jets or as a fluid passing through and entirely filling a housing around the rotor.
- turdine — belonging or pertaining to the family Turdidae, comprising the true thrushes.