7-letter words containing nt
- orients — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of orient.
- orontes — a river in W Asia, flowing N from Lebanon through NW Syria and then SW past Antioch, Turkey, to the Mediterranean. 250 miles (405 km) long.
- otranto — Strait of, a strait between SE Italy and Albania, connecting the Adriatic and the Mediterranean. 44 miles (71 km) wide.
- outdent — A hanging paragraph.
- outhunt — to exceed in hunting
- outwent — simple past tense of outgo.
- oxidant — a chemical agent that oxidizes.
- oxyntic — of or denoting stomach cells that secrete acid
- pageant — an elaborate public spectacle illustrative of the history of a place, institution, or the like, often given in dramatic form or as a procession of colorful floats.
- painted — reproduced or represented in paint: a painted image.
- painter — cougar.
- pantest — of or relating to pants: pant cuffs.
- panther — the cougar or puma, Felis concolor.
- panties — panties.
- pantile — a roofing tile straight in its length but curved in its width to overlap the next tile.
- pantine — a pasteboard puppet that was fashionable in the 1700s
- panting — to breathe hard and quickly, as after exertion.
- pantler — a pantry servant
- pantone — (graphics) A set of standard colours for printing, each of which is specified by a single number. You can buy a Pantone swatch book containing samples of each colour. Some computer graphics software allows colours to be specified as Pantone numbers. Even though a computer monitor can only show an approximation to some of the colours, the software can output a colour separation for each different Pantone colour, enabling a print shop to exactly reproduce the original desired colour.
- pantoum — a Malay verse form consisting of an indefinite number of quatrains with the second and fourth lines of each quatrain repeated as the first and third lines of the following one.
- parenty — a large, brown and yellow monitor lizard, Varanus giganteus, native to arid and semiarid regions of Australia.
- passant — (of a beast) represented as in the act of walking, with one forepaw raised.
- patient — a person who is under medical care or treatment.
- payment — something that is paid; an amount paid; compensation; recompense.
- peasant — a member of a class of persons, as in Europe, Asia, and Latin America, who are small farmers or farm laborers of low social rank.
- peccant — sinning; guilty of a moral offense.
- pendant — a hanging ornament, as an earring or the main piece suspended from a necklace.
- pendent — hanging or suspended: a pendent lamp.
- pennant — a long, tapering flag or burgee of distinctive form and special significance, borne on naval or other vessels and used in signaling or for identification.
- 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 .
- persant — sharp or stabbing
- pesante — in a forceful or weighty manner
- phantom — an apparition or specter.
- picante — prepared so as to be very hot and spicy, especially with a hot and spicy sauce.
- 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)
- pintado — cero (def 1).
- pintail — a long-necked river duck, Anas acuta, of the Old and New Worlds, having long and narrow middle tail feathers.
- pintano — sergeant major (def 3).