7-letter words containing nt
- minting — intent; purpose.
- missent — to send or forward, especially mail, to a wrong place or person.
- mittent — (obsolete) Sending forth; emitting.
- momenta — force or speed of movement; impetus, as of a physical object or course of events: The car gained momentum going downhill. Her career lost momentum after two unsuccessful films.
- momento — memento.
- moments — Plural form of moment.
- montage — the technique of combining in a single composition pictorial elements from various sources, as parts of different photographs or fragments of printing, either to give the illusion that the elements belonged together originally or to allow each element to retain its separate identity as a means of adding interest or meaning to the composition. Compare collage (def 1).
- montagu — Ashley (Montague Francis Ashley Montagu) 1905–1999, U.S. anthropologist and writer, born in England.
- montale — Eugenio [e-oo-je-nyaw] /ˌɛ uˈdʒɛ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1981, Italian poet: Nobel prize 1975.
- montana — Joseph, Jr ("Joe") born 1956, U.S. football player.
- montane — pertaining to, growing in, or inhabiting mountainous regions.
- montant — (fencing, archaic) An upward cut with a blade.
- montera — A traditional Iberian hat associated with bullfighters.
- montero — a Spanish hunter's cap, round in shape and having an earflap.
- monteux — Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), 1875–1964, U.S. symphony orchestra conductor born in France.
- monthly — pertaining to a month, or to each month.
- montuno — An improvised passage in a rumba.
- monture — a mounting or a means for supporting or fixing something in place
- mordant — sharply caustic or sarcastic, as wit or a speaker; biting.
- 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.
- mounted — Riding an animal, typically a horse, especially for military or other duty.
- mounter — One who mounts.
- mountie — Alternative form of Mountie.
- mugient — (obsolete) lowing; bellowing.
- muntins — Plural form of muntin.
- muntjac — any of various small deer of the genus Muntiacus, of southern and eastern Asia and the adjacent islands, especially M. muntjac, of Java, India, etc., having well-developed horns on bony pedicels.
- muntjak — Alternative spelling of muntjac.
- muntrie — a SE Australian myrtaceous shrub, Kunzea pomifera, that has green-red edible berries
- müntzer — Thomas. c. 1490–1525, German radical religious and political reformer; executed for organizing the Peasants' War (1524–25)
- mutants — Plural form of mutant.
- nantong — a city in SE Jiangsu province, in E China, on the Chang Jiang.
- nascent — beginning to exist or develop: That nascent republic is holding its first election this month.
- nointer — a mischievous child; rascal
- nontest — Not being or pertaining to a test or example.
- nt. wt. — net weight
- octants — Plural form of octant.
- oddment — an odd article, bit, remnant, or the like.
- odontic — relating to teeth
- odonto- — indicating a tooth or teeth
- odorant — an odorous substance or product.
- ointing — Present participle of oint.
- 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.
- oneonta — a city in E central New York.
- ontario — a province in S Canada, bordering on the Great Lakes. 412,582 sq. mi. (1,068,585 sq. km). Capital: Toronto.
- operant — operating; producing effects.
- opulent — characterized by or exhibiting opulence: an opulent suite.
- opuntia — A cactus of a genus that comprises the prickly pears.
- orantes — orant.
- oriente — a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.