7-letter words containing t, n, o, e
- late on — at a late stage; near the end
- lean-to — a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- lection — a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
- lenotre — André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1613–1700, French architect and landscape designer.
- lentigo — a freckle or other pigmented spot.
- lentoid — having the shape of a biconvex lens.
- lentous — viscid or viscous
- leotine — a female given name.
- lepanto — Greek Návpaktos. a seaport in W Greece, on the Lepanto Strait: Turkish sea power destroyed here 1571.
- leptons — Plural form of lepton.
- letdown — a decrease in volume, force, energy, etc.: a letdown in sales; a general letdown of social barriers.
- lineout — (rugby) a set piece where the hooker throws the ball into play between a row of players from each team.
- loments — Plural form of loment.
- longest — having considerable linear extent in space: a long distance; a long handle.
- longeth — Archaic third-person singular form of long.
- lorentz — Hendrik Antoon [hen-drik ahn-tohn] /ˈhɛn drɪk ˈɑn toʊn/ (Show IPA), 1853–1928, Dutch physicist: Nobel Prize 1902.
- lorient — a seaport in NW France, on the Bay of Biscay.
- magneto — a small electric generator with an armature that rotates in a magnetic field provided by permanent magnets, as a generator supplying ignition current for certain types of internal combustion engines or a hand-operated generator for telephone signaling.
- manbote — a sum of money paid to a lord whose vassal was murdered.
- manetho — flourished c250 b.c, Egyptian high priest of Heliopolis: author of a history of Egypt.
- megaton — one million tons.
- memento — an object or item that serves to remind one of a person, past event, etc.; keepsake; souvenir.
- mendota — Lake, a lake in S Wisconsin, in N Madison. About 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- menotti — Gian Carlo [jahn kahr-loh;; Italian jahn kahr-law] /dʒɑn ˈkɑr loʊ;; Italian dʒɑn ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–2007, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- menthol — Also called hexahydrothymol, peppermint camphor. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, crystalline, slightly water-soluble alcohol, C 1 0 H 2 0 O, obtained from peppermint oil or synthesized: used chiefly in perfumes, confections, cigarettes, and liqueurs and in medicine for colds and nasal disorders for its cooling effect on mucous membranes.
- mention — to refer briefly to; name, specify, or speak of: Don't forget to mention her contribution to the project.
- mentors — Plural form of mentor.
- metonym — a word used in metonymy.
- metopon — An opiate analogue, a methylated derivative of hydromorphone used as an analgesic.
- mitogen — any substance or agent that stimulates mitotic cell division.
- moisten — Wet slightly.
- molinet — a stirrer for mixing chocolate into the contents of a chocolate pot
- momenta — force or speed of movement; impetus, as of a physical object or course of events: The car gained momentum going downhill. Her career lost momentum after two unsuccessful films.
- momento — memento.
- moments — Plural form of moment.
- moniter — (spelling) It's spelled "monitor".
- monojet — A single jet.
- monster — a legendary animal combining features of animal and human form or having the forms of various animals in combination, as a centaur, griffin, or sphinx.
- monstre — Obsolete form of monster.
- montage — the technique of combining in a single composition pictorial elements from various sources, as parts of different photographs or fragments of printing, either to give the illusion that the elements belonged together originally or to allow each element to retain its separate identity as a means of adding interest or meaning to the composition. Compare collage (def 1).
- montale — Eugenio [e-oo-je-nyaw] /ˌɛ uˈdʒɛ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1981, Italian poet: Nobel prize 1975.
- montane — pertaining to, growing in, or inhabiting mountainous regions.
- montera — A traditional Iberian hat associated with bullfighters.
- montero — a Spanish hunter's cap, round in shape and having an earflap.
- monteux — Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), 1875–1964, U.S. symphony orchestra conductor born in France.
- monture — a mounting or a means for supporting or fixing something in place
- moonlet — a small natural or artificial satellite, as one of a number of natural satellites thought to be embedded in the ring system of Saturn.
- moonset — the setting of the moon below the horizon.
- mordent — a melodic embellishment consisting of a rapid alternation of a principal tone with the tone a half or a whole step below it, called single or short when the auxiliary tone occurs once and double or long when this occurs twice or more.
- moulten — (of a bird) having shed old feathers