7-letter words containing t, i, r, n
- snifter — Also called inhaler. a pear-shaped glass, narrowing at the top to intensify the aroma of brandy, liqueur, etc.
- sorting — 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.
- spirant — fricative (def 2).
- spraint — a piece of otter's dung
- stainer — a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- staring — to gaze fixedly and intently, especially with the eyes wide open.
- starnie — a little star
- stearin — Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 1 8 H 3 5 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- steiner — Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
- stinger — a person or thing that stings.
- stinker — a person or thing that stinks.
- storing — an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- strains — the sound of music being played
- straint — pressure or strain
- strimon — Struma
- strings — a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
- stringy — resembling a string or strings; consisting of strings or stringlike pieces: stringy weeds; a stringy fiber.
- striven — to exert oneself vigorously; try hard: He strove to make himself understood.
- taborin — a small tabor.
- tacrine — a drug prescribed to patients of Alzheimer's disease
- tamarin — any South American marmoset of the genera Saguinus and Leontopithecus (Leontideus), having silky fur and a nonprehensile tail: several species are threatened or endangered.
- tangier — a seaport in N Morocco, on the W Strait of Gibraltar: capital of the former Tangier Zone.
- tantric — Also called Tantrist [tuhn-trist, tan-] /ˈtʌn trɪst, ˈtæn-/ (Show IPA). an adherent of Tantra.
- tarnish — to dull the luster of (a metallic surface), especially by oxidation; discolor.
- tarquin — (Lucius Tarquinius Priscus) died 578 b.c, king of Rome 616–578.
- tarring — any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tartine — a fancy French open-faced sandwich topped with spreadable ingredients.
- tartini — Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1692–1770, Italian violinist and composer.
- taurine — of, relating to, or resembling a bull.
- tawnier — of a dark yellowish or dull yellowish-brown color.
- tearing — violent or hasty: with tearing speed.
- tendril — a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
- teniers — David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
- terming — a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- termini — the end or extremity of anything.
- ternion — a set or group of three; triad.
- terrain — a tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features, military advantages, etc.
- terrine — a casserole dish made of pottery.
- tersion — the action of rubbing off or wiping
- tertian — Pathology. (of a malarial fever, etc.) characterized by paroxysms that recur every other day.
- therein — in or into that place or thing.
- therian — (in some classification systems) belonging or pertaining to the group Theria, comprising the marsupial and placental mammals and their extinct ancestors.
- thinker — French Le Penseur. a bronze statue (1879–89) by Rodin.
- thinner — a volatile liquid, as turpentine, used to dilute paint, varnish, rubber cement, etc., to the desired or proper consistency.
- thriven — to prosper; be fortunate or successful.
- ticknor — George, 1791–1871, U.S. literary historian and educator.
- tiering — one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tigrine — of, characteristic of, or resembling a tiger
- tin ear — an insensitivity to melodic, rhythmic, and harmonic variety in music.
- tindery — resembling tinder; highly inflammable or inflammatory.