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8-letter words containing ent

  • seicento — the 17th century, with reference to the Italian art or literature of that period.
  • sentence — Grammar. a grammatical unit of one or more words that expresses an independent statement, question, request, command, exclamation, etc., and that typically has a subject as well as a predicate, as in John is here. or Is John here? In print or writing, a sentence typically begins with a capital letter and ends with appropriate punctuation; in speech it displays recognizable, communicative intonation patterns and is often marked by preceding and following pauses.
  • sentient — having the power of perception by the senses; conscious.
  • sentinel — a person or thing that watches or stands as if watching.
  • sentries — a soldier stationed at a place to stand guard and prevent the passage of unauthorized persons, watch for fires, etc., especially a sentinel stationed at a pass, gate, opening in a defense work, or the like.
  • sepiment — a hedge or fence that acts as a dividing line
  • servient — subordinate; subservient; subject to another
  • shipment — an act or instance of shipping freight or cargo.
  • shymkent — a city in S Kazakhstan; a major railway junction. Pop: 469 000 (2005 est)
  • silently — making no sound; quiet; still: a silent motor.
  • sirvente — a medieval poem or song of heroic or satirical character, as composed by a troubadour.
  • skipdent — an open-weave effect in fabric, produced by purposely omitting specific warp ends in the drawing-in process.
  • solvents — able to pay all just debts.
  • sorrento — a seaport in SW Italy, on the Bay of Naples: resort; cathedral; ancient ruins.
  • sortment — an assortment or classification
  • spenting — simple past tense and past participle of spend.
  • stentour — a tax assessor or person who determines the amount of tax that is owed
  • strepent — noisy
  • strident — making or having a harsh sound; grating; creaking: strident insects; strident hinges.
  • studenty — denoting or exhibiting the characteristics believed typical of an undergraduate student
  • subagent — a person whose duties as an agent are delegated to him or her by another agent.
  • subentry — an item shown or listed under a main entry, as in bookkeeping.
  • suddenty — a sudden or unexpected occurrence, esp an attack
  • talented — having talent or special ability; gifted.
  • taligent — A company founded jointly by Apple and IBM in March 1992. HP announced in January, 1994 that it would buy a 15% stake in Taligent. They are working on an "object-oriented operating system", due to be finished sometime in 1995. However, various independent pieces of Taligent will likely appear to be used with other operating systems, e.g. IBM's WorkplaceOS. Pink is an older name for Taligent, dating back to work that Apple did before the formation of Taligent.
  • tarentum — ancient name of Taranto.
  • tashkent — a republic in S central Asia. 172,741 sq. mi. (447,400 sq. km). Capital: Tashkent.
  • tegument — a covering or vestment; integument.
  • temulent — inebriated
  • tenement — Also called tenement house. a run-down and often overcrowded apartment house, especially in a poor section of a large city.
  • tent bed — a field bed having a canopy in the form of a tent.
  • tent fly — fly1 (def 22).
  • tent peg — a peg used to hold down rope attached to a tent into the ground
  • tentacle — Zoology. any of various slender, flexible processes or appendages in animals, especially invertebrates, that serve as organs of touch, prehension, etc.; feeler.
  • tentwise — in the manner of a tent
  • tientsin — Older Spelling. Tianjin.
  • tinnient — having a ringing or clinking sound.
  • tomentum — pubescence consisting of longish, soft, entangled hairs pressed close to the surface.
  • trecento — the 14th century, with reference to Italy, and especially to its art or literature.
  • twenties — a cardinal number, 10 times 2.
  • twenty's — a cardinal number, 10 times 2.
  • twenty20 — a form of one-day cricket in which each side bats for twenty overs
  • twentymo — a book size of about 3 × 5 inches (8 × 12 cm), determined by printing on sheets folded to form 20 leaves or 40 pages.
  • umteenth — of an indefinitely large number in succession: He was the umpteenth person to arrive.
  • undented — a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
  • ungentle — not gentle
  • ungently — in an ungentle manner
  • unguenta — (in prescriptions) ointment.
  • unrented — not rented; not obtained by payment for occupancy or use
  • unsilent — not silent
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