7-letter words containing ant
- anticum — pronaos.
- antidot — (physics) A small, circular region of opposite charge or magnetization, especially one that is part of a semiconductor device.
- antient — Obsolete spelling of ancient.
- antifat — counteracting the formation of fat; fat-reducing
- antiflu — acting against influenza
- antifog — acting to prevent the condensation of moisture, esp on transparent surfaces
- antifur — opposed to the wearing of fur garments
- antigay — opposed to homosexual people and behaviour
- antigen — An antigen is a substance that helps the production of antibodies.
- antigua — an island in the Caribbean, one of the Leeward Islands: a British colony, with its dependency Barbuda, until 1967, when it became a British associated state; it became independent in 1981 as part of the state of Antigua and Barbuda. Area: 279 sq km (108 sq miles)
- antigun — opposed to the possession and proliferation of guns
- antijam — acting to prevent jamming in mechanical systems or communications devices
- antilog — antilogarithm
- antiman — opposed to men
- antioch — a city in S Turkey, on the Orontes River: ancient commercial centre and capital of Syria (300–64 bc); early centre of Christianity. Pop: 155 000 (2005 est)
- antipot — opposed to the illegal use of marijuana
- antique — An antique is an old object such as a piece of china or furniture which is valuable because of its beauty or rarity.
- antired — the opposite of red as applied to an antiquark
- antisag — designed to prevent sagging
- antisex — opposed to human sexual activity
- antispy — Countering or opposing spies; antiespionage.
- antisub — (informal) antisubmarine.
- antitax — opposed to taxation
- antivax — of, relating to, or noting people, especially parents of young children, who distrust or are against vaccination: the antivax movement.
- antiwar — opposed to war
- antlers — Plural form of antler.
- antlike — of or like an ant or ants
- antlion — any of various neuropterous insects of the family Myrmeleontidae, which typically resemble dragonflies and are most common in tropical regions
- antoine — André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
- antonia — a feminine name: var. Antoinette, Tonya
- antonym — The antonym of a word is a word which means the opposite.
- antwerp — a province of N Belgium. Pop: 1 668 812 (2004 est). Area: 2859 sq km (1104 sq miles)
- antwren — any of several small antbirds, especially of the genus Myrmotherula.
- ashanti — an administrative region of central Ghana: former native kingdom, suppressed by the British in 1900 after four wars. Capital: Kumasi. Pop: 3 187 607 (2000). Area: 24 390 sq km (9417 sq miles)
- asonant — Not sounding or sounded.
- atlanta — a city in N Georgia: the state capital. Pop: 423 019 (2003 est)
- ballant — a ballad
- bantams — Plural form of bantam.
- banteng — a species of wild ox found in SE Asia
- banters — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of banter.
- banting — slimming by avoiding eating sugar, starch, and fat
- bantock — Sir Granville. 1868–1946, British composer. His works include the Hebridean Symphony (1915), five ballets, and three operas
- bantoid — denoting or relating to languages, esp in Cameroon and Nigeria, that possess certain Bantu characteristics
- bezzant — bezant (def 1).
- blatant — You use blatant to describe something bad that is done in an open or very obvious way.
- brabant — a former duchy of W Europe: divided when Belgium became independent (1830), the south forming the Belgian provinces of Antwerp and Brabant and the north forming the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands
- brantle — a French dance
- buoyant — If you are in a buoyant mood, you feel cheerful and behave in a lively way.
- callant — a youth; lad
- calmant — a calmative