7-letter words containing ent
- 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.
- mugient — (obsolete) lowing; bellowing.
- nascent — beginning to exist or develop: That nascent republic is holding its first election this month.
- oddment — an odd article, bit, remnant, or the like.
- omental — a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
- omentum — a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
- opulent — characterized by or exhibiting opulence: an opulent suite.
- oriente — a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
- orients — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of orient.
- outdent — A hanging paragraph.
- outwent — simple past tense of outgo.
- parenty — a large, brown and yellow monitor lizard, Varanus giganteus, native to arid and semiarid regions of Australia.
- patient — a person who is under medical care or treatment.
- payment — something that is paid; an amount paid; compensation; recompense.
- pendent — hanging or suspended: a pendent lamp.
- pent-up — confined; restrained; not vented or expressed; curbed: pent-up emotions; pent-up rage.
- pentact — a sponge spicule with five rays
- pentane — a hydrocarbon of the methane series, existing in three liquid isomeric forms.
- pentene — a colourless flammable liquid alkene having several straight-chained isomeric forms, used in the manufacture of organic compounds. Formula: C5H10
- pentice — an apartment or dwelling on the roof of a building, usually set back from the outer walls.
- pentito — a person involved in organized crime who offers information to the police in return for immunity from prosecution
- pentium — (processor) Intel's superscalar successor to the 486. It has two 32-bit 486-type integer pipelines with dependency checking. It can execute a maximum of two instructions per cycle. It does pipelined floating-point and performs branch prediction. It has 16 kilobytes of on-chip cache, a 64-bit memory interface, 8 32-bit general-purpose registers and 8 80-bit floating-point registers. It is built from 3.1 million transistors on a 262.4 mm^2 die with ~2.3 million transistors in the core logic. Its clock rate is 66MHz, heat dissipation is 16W, integer performance is 64.5 SPECint92, floating-point performance 56.9 SPECfp92. It is called "Pentium" because it is the fifth in the 80x86 line. It would have been called the 80586 had a US court not ruled that you can't trademark a number. The successors are the Pentium Pro and Pentium II. The following Pentium variants all belong to "x86 Family 6", as reported by "Microsoft Windows" when identifying the CPU: Model Name 1 Pentium Pro 2 ? 3 Pentium II 4 ? 5, 6 Celeron or Pentium II 7 Pentium III 8 Celeron uPGA2 or Mobile Pentium III A floating-point division bug was discovered in October 1994.
- pentode — a vacuum tube having five electrodes, usually a plate, three grids, and a cathode, within the same envelope.
- pentose — a monosaccharide containing five atoms of carbon, as xylose, C 5 H 1 0 O 5 , or produced from pentosans by hydrolysis.
- percent — Also called per centum. one one-hundredth part; 1/100.
- perpent — perpend1 .
- pigment — a dry insoluble substance, usually pulverized, which when suspended in a liquid vehicle becomes a paint, ink, etc.
- pimento — pimiento.
- pinsent — Sir Matthew (Clive). born 1970, British oarsman; won four gold medals in rowing events at consecutive Olympic Games (1992, 1996, 2000, and 2004)
- polenta — (especially in Italian cooking) a thick mush of cornmeal.
- pollent — strong
- portent — an indication or omen of something about to happen, especially something momentous.
- potents — a fur having a pattern of T -shaped forms, placed in alternate directions and having alternating tinctures, one metal and one color, so that all forms of one tincture face the same way and are between, above, and below forms of the other tincture facing the other way.
- precent — to lead as a precentor in singing.
- present — being, existing, or occurring at this time or now; current: increasing respect for the present ruler of the small country.
- prevent — to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
- prudent — wise or judicious in practical affairs; sagacious; discreet or circumspect; sober.
- pschent — the double crown worn by ancient Egyptian kings, symbolic of dominion over Upper and Lower Egypt, which had previously been separate kingdoms.
- pungent — sharply affecting the organs of taste or smell, as if by a penetrating power; biting; acrid.
- quentin — a male or female given name: from a Latin word meaning “fifth.”.
- querent — (legal, historical) A complainant; a plaintiff.
- ragment — a statute, roll, or list
- raiment — clothing; apparel; attire.
- ramenta — a scraping, shaving, or particle.
- reagent — a substance that, because of the reactions it causes, is used in analysis and synthesis.
- recents — of late occurrence, appearance, or origin; lately happening, done, made, etc.: recent events; a recent trip.
- reenter — to enter again: The guests reentered the reception room after dinner.
- reentry — an act of reentering.
- rent-a- — denoting a rental service
- rentier — a person who has a fixed income, as from lands or bonds.