7-letter words containing y, n
- minicoy — southernmost island of the Lakshadweep territory, India, off the SW coast of India
- minorly — In a minor way; to a small degree.
- mockney — a person who affects a cockney accent
- molniya — one of a series of Soviet communications satellites.
- mondays — on Mondays.
- moneyed — having much money; wealthy.
- moneyer — Archaic. a person employed in the authorized coining of money.
- monkery — the mode of life, behavior, etc., of monks; monastic life.
- monkeys — A small to medium-sized primate that typically has a long tail, most kinds of which live in trees in tropical countries.
- monoecy — Biology. having both male and female organs in the same individual; hermaphroditic.
- mononym — A single name by which a person, thing etc is known. For example, Madonna (the pop musical artist).
- monthly — pertaining to a month, or to each month.
- mooneye — Veterinary Pathology. an eye of a horse affected with moon blindness.
- mundify — to cleanse; deterge: to mundify a wound.
- musigny — a dry, red wine of the Burgundy region in France.
- muttony — Like mutton; having a flavour of mutton.
- myanmar — Union of, official name of Burma.
- mycenae — an ancient city in S Greece, in Argolis: important ruins.
- mykonos — a mountainous island in SE Greece, in the S Aegean: resort. 35 sq. mi. (90 sq. km).
- mylodon — any prehistoric giant sloth of the genus Myolodon
- mynheer — Dutch. the term of address and title of respect corresponding to sir and Mr.
- myoneme — A contractile structure found in some eukaryotic single-celled organisms, particularly Vorticella, consisting of a series of protein filaments that shorten rapidly on exposure to calcium.
- myrcene — (organic compound) An olefinic natural organic compound, a hydrocarbon and monoterpene, important in perfumery.
- myringa — the eardrum
- nailery — a nail factory
- naively — having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality; unsophisticated; ingenuous.
- naivety — naiveté.
- naivity — Misspelling of naivety (Also sometimes of 'nativity'.).
- nakedly — In a naked manner; without concealing anything; blatantly or openly.
- narayan — R(asipuram) K(rishnaswamy). 1906–2001, Indian novelist writing in English. His books include Swami and Friends (1938), The Man-Eater of Malgudi (1961), Under the Banyan Tree (1985), and Grandmother's Tale (1993)
- nariyal — (India) coconut.
- nasally — in a nasal manner.
- nasmyth — James. 1808–90, British engineer; inventor of the steam hammer (1839)
- nastily — physically filthy; disgustingly unclean: a nasty pigsty of a room.
- nattery — irritable; peevish
- nattily — neatly or trimly smart in dress or appearance; spruce: a natty white uniform.
- naughty — improper, tasteless, indecorous, or indecent: a naughty word.
- navally — In a naval manner; with relation to a navy.
- nayarit — a state in W Mexico. 10,442 sq. mi. (27,045 sq. km). Capital: Tepic.
- naysaid — Simple past tense and past participle of naysay.
- naysays — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of naysay.
- nayward — the negative view
- nayword — a proverb or byword
- nectary — Botany. an organ or part that secretes nectar.
- needily — in a condition of need or want; poverty-stricken; impoverished; extremely poor; destitute.
- neology — neologism.
- neolyte — a durable, semiflexible synthetic material used for the heels and soles of shoes.
- neoteny — Also called pedogenesis. the production of offspring by an organism in its larval or juvenile form; the elimination of the adult phase of the life cycle.
- neotype — a specimen selected to replace a holotype that has been lost or destroyed.
- nervily — In a nervy way.