7-letter words containing ete
- mycetes — a collective term for fungi, esp microscopic pathogenic fungi
- naivete — the quality or state of being naive; natural or artless simplicity.
- osseter — a species of Russian sturgeon
- papeete — a French overseas territory in the S Pacific, including the Society Islands, Marquesas Islands, and other scattered island groups. 1544 sq. mi. (4000 sq. km). Capital: Papeete.
- peteman — peterman.
- peter i — ("the Great") 1672–1725, czar of Russia 1682–1725.
- petered — to diminish gradually and stop; dwindle to nothing: The hot water always peters out in the middle of my shower.
- poetess — a woman who writes poetry.
- preteen — Also called preteenager [pree-teen-ey-jer] /priˈtinˌeɪ dʒər/ (Show IPA), preteener. a boy or girl under the age of 13, especially one between the ages of 9 and 12.
- pretell — to predict
- pretend — to cause or attempt to cause (what is not so) to seem so: to pretend illness; to pretend that nothing is wrong.
- preter- — beyond, more than, or exceeding
- preterm — occurring earlier in pregnancy than expected; premature: preterm labor.
- pretest — an advance or preliminary testing or trial, as of a new product.
- pretext — something that is put forward to conceal a true purpose or object; an ostensible reason; excuse: The leaders used the insults as a pretext to declare war.
- quieted — Simple past tense and past participle of quiet.
- quieten — to become quiet (often followed by down).
- quieter — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
- replete — abundantly supplied or provided; filled (usually followed by with): a speech replete with sentimentality.
- reteach — to teach again
- riveted — a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
- riveter — a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
- salvete — welcome!
- secrete — a steel skullcap of the 17th century, worn under a soft hat.
- sheeter — a machine used to form something into sheets, such as paper or cloth
- skeeted — to spit (saliva or a mouthful of other liquid) from the mouth, especially between the teeth.
- skeeter — mosquito.
- sleeted — precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- sudeten — Also, Sudetes [soo-dee-teez] /suˈdi tiz/ (Show IPA). Czech Sudety [soo -de-ti] /ˈsʊ dɛ tɪ/ (Show IPA). a mountain range in E central Europe, extending along the N boundary of the Czech Republic between the Elbe and Oder rivers. Highest peak, 5259 feet (1603 meters).
- sudetes — Also, Sudetes [soo-dee-teez] /suˈdi tiz/ (Show IPA). Czech Sudety [soo -de-ti] /ˈsʊ dɛ tɪ/ (Show IPA). a mountain range in E central Europe, extending along the N boundary of the Czech Republic between the Elbe and Oder rivers. Highest peak, 5259 feet (1603 meters).
- suffete — an official or magistrate in ancient Carthage
- sweeten — to make sweet, as by adding sugar.
- sweeter — having the taste or flavor characteristic of sugar, honey, etc.
- teletex — an international means of communicating text between a variety of terminals
- tweeter — a small loudspeaker designed for the reproduction of high-frequency sounds.
- unfeted — a day of celebration; holiday: The Fourth of July is a great American fete.
- unmeted — unmeasured
- ureters — a muscular duct or tube conveying the urine from a kidney to the bladder or cloaca.
- valeted — a male servant who attends to the personal needs of his male employer, as by taking care of clothing or the like; manservant.
- veteran — a person who has had long service or experience in an occupation, office, or the like: a veteran of the police force; a veteran of many sports competitions.
- zetetic — Proceeding by inquiry.