7-letter words containing nt
- scented — a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable: the scent of roses.
- scrunty — stunted
- sealant — a substance used for sealing, as sealing wax or adhesives.
- seawant — the Native American name for silver coins and, formerly, the shell beads used as currency
- segment — one of the parts into which something naturally separates or is divided; a division, portion, or section: a segment of an orange.
- sejeant — (of an animal) represented in a sitting posture: a lion sejant.
- sequent — following; successive.
- serpent — a snake.
- servant — a person employed by another, especially to perform domestic duties.
- seventh — next after the sixth; being the ordinal number for seven.
- seventy — a cardinal number, 10 times 7.
- sextant — an astronomical instrument used to determine latitude and longitude at sea by measuring angular distances, especially the altitudes of sun, moon, and stars.
- shantey — chantey.
- shantih — peace.
- shantou — a seaport in E Guangdong province, in SE China.
- shunted — to shove or turn (someone or something) aside or out of the way.
- shunter — to shove or turn (someone or something) aside or out of the way.
- sintery — containing sinter
- slainte — cheers!
- slanter — to veer or angle away from a given level or line, especially from a horizontal; slope.
- slinter — a dodge, trick, or stratagem
- solvent — able to pay all just debts.
- sonties — a Shakespearean oath
- sorbent — a surface that sorbs.
- spented — simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- spirant — fricative (def 2).
- sporont — (in the sexual reproduction of certain sporozoans) an encysted spore developed from a zygote, which undergoes sporogony to form sporozoites.
- spraint — a piece of otter's dung
- squanto — died 1622, North American Indian of the Narragansett tribe: interpreter for the Pilgrims.
- squinty — characterized by or having a squint.
- stanton — Edwin McMasters [muh k-mas-terz,, -mah-sterz] /məkˈmæs tərz,, -ˈmɑ stərz/ (Show IPA), 1814–69, U.S. statesman: Secretary of War 1862–67.
- statant — (of an animal) represented as standing with all feet on the ground: a bear statant.
- stenter — A stenter is a machine for drying cloth, in which sheets for drying are held by the edges.
- stentor — (in the Iliad) a Greek herald with a loud voice.
- stinted — to be frugal; get along on a scanty allowance: Don't stint on the food. They stinted for years in order to save money.
- straint — pressure or strain
- student — a person formally engaged in learning, especially one enrolled in a school or college; pupil: a student at Yale.
- stunted — slowed or stopped abnormally in growth or development.
- stupent — astonished
- subrent — to sublet or rent out (a property that is already rented
- suntans — a browning or a brown color of the skin resulting from exposure to sunlight or a sunlamp; tan.
- suntrap — sunny enclosed area
- surgent — surging
- syntagm — an element that enters into a syntagmatic relationship.
- synteny — the presence of two or more genes on the same chromosome
- synthia — the informal name for a self-replicating synthetic bacterium, created in 2010 from a version of the Mycoplasma mycoides genome and implanted into a DNA-free Mycoplasma capricolum bacterial shell. It is the world’s first artificial life form
- synthol — a synthetic motor fuel produced by heating, under pressure, hydrogen and carbon monoxide in the presence of a catalyst.
- synthon — a component of a molecule to be synthesized that plays an active role in synthesis
- syntony — the state or condition of being syntonic.
- syntype — a type specimen other than the holotype used in the description of a species.