Words containing tern
5 letter words containing tern
6 letter words containing tern
- altern — alternate
- astern — Something that is astern is at the back of a ship or behind the back part.
- eterne — eternal
- extern — A person working in but not living in an institution, such as nonresident doctor or other worker in a hospital.
- intern — to restrict to or confine within prescribed limits, as prisoners of war, enemy aliens, or combat troops who take refuge in a neutral country.
7 letter words containing tern
- alterne — a neighbouring but different plant group
- bittern — any wading bird of the genera Ixobrychus and Botaurus, related and similar to the herons but with shorter legs and neck, a stouter body, and a booming call: family Ardeidae, order Ciconiiformes
- cistern — A cistern is a container which stores the water supply for a building, or that holds the water for flushing a toilet.
- cittern — a medieval stringed instrument resembling a lute but having wire strings and a flat back
- eastern — lying toward or situated in the east: the eastern half of the island.
8 letter words containing tern
9 letter words containing tern
- afternoon — The afternoon is the part of each day which begins at lunchtime and ends at about six o'clock.
- alternant — alternating
- alternate — When you alternate two things, you keep using one then the other. When one thing alternates with another, the first regularly occurs after the other.
- arternoon — Eye dialect of afternoon.
- bitternut — an E North American hickory tree, Carya cordiformis, with thin-shelled nuts and bitter kernels
10 letter words containing tern
- afternoone — Obsolete spelling of afternoon.
- afternoons — during the afternoon, esp regularly
- alternance — alternation; regular change
- alternated — Simple past tense and past participle of alternate.
- alternates — Plural form of alternate.
11 letter words containing tern
- afternoon's — the time from noon until evening.
- afternooner — a person or thing that appears, flourishes, etc., in the afternoon: One of radio's favorite afternooners is a soap opera.
- alternately — in an alternating sequence or position
- alternating — happening in succession
- alternation — successive change from one condition or action to another and back again repeatedly
12 letter words containing tern
- alternations — Plural form of alternation.
- alternatives — a choice limited to one of two or more possibilities, as of things, propositions, or courses of action, the selection of which precludes any other possibility: You have the alternative of riding or walking.
- compaternity — the relationship between the godparents of a child or between the godparents and the child's parents.
- confraternal — a lay brotherhood devoted to some purpose, especially to religious or charitable service.
- consternated — to dismay, confuse, or terrify.
13 letter words containing tern
- alternateness — The state or quality of being alternate.
- alternatingly — to interchange repeatedly and regularly with one another in time or place; rotate (usually followed by with): Day alternates with night.
- alternatively — You use alternatively to introduce a suggestion or to mention something different to what has just been stated.
- alternativism — The rejection of a social normality through the pursuit of alternatives.
- alternativity — A characteristic of something having alternative connotations, akin to the representation of choice between two or more possibilities.
14 letter words containing tern
- consternations — a sudden, alarming amazement or dread that results in utter confusion; dismay.
- easternization — (usually initial capital letter) to influence with ideas, customs, etc., characteristic of eastern Asia.
- fraternisation — (chiefly, British) alternative spelling of fraternization.
- fraternization — to associate in a fraternal or friendly way.
- interfraternal — of or befitting a brother or brothers; brotherly.
15 letter words containing tern
- adamawa-eastern — a branch of the Niger-Congo family of languages, centered in Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, and the Central African Republic, including Sango and Zande.
- alternativeness — The state of being alternative or representing alternatives.
- confraternities — Plural form of confraternity.
- externalisation — Alternative spelling of externalization.
- externalization — A physical thing that typifies an abstract thing; an embodiment or personalization.
16 letter words containing tern
- counternarcotics — Measures or activities designed to prevent the use or distrubution of iillegal narcotic drugs.
- internationalise — (British spelling) To make something international; to involve multiple nations.
- internationalism — the principle of cooperation among nations, for the promotion of their common good, sometimes as contrasted with nationalism, or devotion to the interests of a particular nation.
- internationalist — an advocate of internationalism.
- internationality — between or among nations; involving two or more nations: international trade.
17 letter words containing tern
- archconfraternity — a confraternity having the right to associate itself with confraternities that are similar to it, and to impart to them its privileges and indulgences.
- eastern-red-cedar — Also called eastern red cedar, savin. an American, coniferous tree, Juniperus virginiana, yielding a fragrant, reddish wood used for making lead pencils, etc.
- internationalists — Plural form of internationalist.
- internationalized — Simple past tense and past participle of internationalize.
- internationalness — The state or condition of being international.
18 letter words containing tern
- aristotles-lantern — a complex arrangement of muscles and calcareous teeth and plates forming an eversible organ in most echinoids, functioning in mastication.
- internationalizing — Present participle of internationalize.
19 letter words containing tern
- country-and-western — country music.
- de-internationalize — to make international, as in scope or character: a local conflict that was internationalized into a major war.
- internal-combustion — of or relating to an internal-combustion engine.
- sternocleidomastoid — of, relating to, or involving the sternum, the clavicle, and the mastoid process.
20 letter words containing tern
- internationalisation — Alternative spelling of internationalization.
- internationalization — internationalisation
23 letter words containing tern
- communist-international — an international organization (1919–43), founded in Moscow, uniting Communist groups of various countries and advocating the attainment of their ends by violent revolution. Also called Comintern, Communist International. Compare international (def 6).
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