7-letter words containing ron
- effront — (obsolete) To give assurance to.
- elytron — Each of the two wing cases of a beetle.
- enteron — The gut, the whole intestine (alimentary) canal.
- environ — Surround; enclose.
- estrone — An estrogen similar to but less potent than estradiol.
- euronet — (company) An IAP from Amsterdam, The Netherlands operating since 1994-08-01 and owned by France Telecom since 1998-11-06. E-mail: <[email protected]>. Telephone: +31 (020) 535 5555. Fax: +31 (020) 535 5400. Address: Herengracht 208-214, 1016 BS Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
- fenuron — a white crystalline compound, C 9 H 12 N 2 O, used as an herbicide.
- fleuron — a floral motif, as one used as a terminal point or in a decorative series on an object.
- fronded — an often large, finely divided leaf, especially as applied to the ferns and certain palms.
- frontad — toward the front.
- frontal — of, in, or at the front: a frontal view; frontal attack.
- fronted — Simple past tense and past participle of front.
- fronter — the foremost part or surface of anything.
- frontes — frons
- frontis — the front wall of a cancha or jai alai court. Compare rebote (def 1).
- fronto- — of the frontal bone or region and
- fronton — a building in which jai alai is played, containing the cancha or court and sometimes having facilities for betting.
- garonne — a river in SW France, flowing NW from the Pyrenees to the Gironde River. 350 miles (565 km) long.
- gironde — an estuary in SW France, formed by the junction of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers. 45 miles (72 km) long.
- gironny — divided into segments from the fesse point
- gronchi — Giovanni [jaw-vahn-nee] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), 1887–1978, Italian statesman: president 1955–62.
- groning — Present participle of grone.
- gronked — 1. Broken. "The teletype scanner was gronked, so we took the system down." 2. Of people, the condition of feeling very tired or (less commonly) sick. "I've been chasing that bug for 17 hours now and I am thoroughly gronked!" Compare broken, which means about the same as gronk used of hardware, but connotes depression or mental/emotional problems in people.
- gyronic — relating to a gyron
- gyronny — divided into a number of gyrons, usually eight: gyronny of eight.
- hadrons — Plural form of hadron.
- heronry — a place where a colony of herons breeds.
- hyperon — any baryon with strangeness other than zero, especially one with a relatively long lifetime.
- iron-on — designed to be applied with heat and pressure, as by an iron: an iron-on patch for pants.
- ironies — the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning: the irony of her reply, “How nice!” when I said I had to work all weekend.
- ironing — Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- ironise — Alternative spelling of ironize.
- ironist — a person who uses irony habitually, especially a writer.
- ironize — to make ironical.
- ironman — An extremely tough and strong athlete, especially one who competes in extreme athletic competitions or in a large number of games consecutively.
- ironmen — Plural form of ironman.
- ironton — a city in S Ohio, on the Ohio River.
- isotron — a device for separating small quantities of isotopes by ionizing them and separating the ions by a mass spectrometer
- jabroni — (professional wrestling slang) a performer whose primary role is to lose to established talent.
- kronach — Lucas ("the Elder") 1472–1553, German painter and graphic artist.
- krytron — a type of fast electronic gas-discharge switch, used as a trigger in nuclear weapons
- ladrone — a thief.
- linuron — The herbicide N'-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-methoxy-N-methyl-urea.
- logrono — a city in N Spain.
- macaron — a round, colored cookie consisting of a ganache or buttercream filling between two halves made from beaten egg whites mixed with sugar and ground almonds.
- macrons — Plural form of macron.
- madroña — any of several evergreen trees belonging to the genus Arbutus, of the heath family, especially A. menziesii (Pacific madrone) of western North America, having red, flaky bark and bearing edible reddish berries.
- madrone — any of several evergreen trees belonging to the genus Arbutus, of the heath family, especially A. menziesii (Pacific madrone) of western North America, having red, flaky bark and bearing edible reddish berries.
- madrono — Alternative spelling of madroño.
- marrons — Plural form of marron.