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7-letter words that end in a

  • artemia — The brine shrimp (of genus Artemia).
  • arteria — (medicine) Artery.
  • artesia — a city in S California.
  • arugula — Arugula is a vegetable with green leaves that are used in salads.
  • ashrama — one of the four stages in Hindu spiritual life
  • asimina — (US, dated) The pawpaw (Asimina triloba), a fruit-bearing plant.
  • aspasia — 5th century bc, Greek courtesan; mistress of Pericles
  • assyria — an ancient kingdom of N Mesopotamia: it established an empire that stretched from Egypt to the Persian Gulf, reaching its greatest extent between 721 and 633 bc. Its chief cities were Assur and Nineveh
  • astasia — the incapability of being able to stand which is caused by impairment of the coordination of muscles
  • asteria — a gemstone with a bright star-like effect in the middle
  • astoria — a port in NW Oregon, near the mouth of the Columbia River: founded as a fur-trading post in 1811 by John Jacob Astor. Pop: 9660 (2003 est)
  • astraea — a goddess of justice, later also of innocence and purity: she is the last deity to leave the earth after the Golden Age
  • atakapa — a member of an American Indian people living along the coast of Louisiana.
  • atalaya — (in Spain) a watchtower
  • atemoya — a globe-shaped tropical fruit, a hybrid of the cherimoya (Annona cherimola) and the sweetsop (A. squamosa), which has a rough green skin and juicy white flesh. It is also known as the pineapple sweetsop
  • athalia — a queen of Judah, daughter of Ahab
  • atlanta — a city in N Georgia: the state capital. Pop: 423 019 (2003 est)
  • atresia — absence of or unnatural narrowing of a body channel
  • attacca — begin immediately (directing a performer to go without pause to the next section).
  • augusta — a city in the US, in Georgia. Pop: 193 316 (2003 est) (including Richmond)
  • aurelia — any large jellyfish of the order Acalephae
  • aureola — a radiance surrounding the head or the whole figure in the representation of a sacred personage.
  • austria — a republic in central Europe: ruled by the Hapsburgs from 1282 to 1918; formed a dual monarchy with Hungary in 1867 and became a republic in 1919; a member of the European Union; contains part of the Alps, the Danube basin in the east, and extensive forests. Official language: German. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: euro. Capital: Vienna. Pop: 8 221 646 (2013 est). Area: 83 849 sq km (32 374 sq miles)
  • ayodhya — an ancient town in N India, in Uttar Pradesh state: as the birthplace of Rama it is sacred to Hindus; also a Buddhist centre
  • ayuthea — a city in central Thailand, on the Chao Phraya: former national capital.
  • babesia — any of several species of parasite that affect humans and animals, esp Babesia bigemina, which causes fever in cattle
  • baccara — a gambling game at cards played by a banker and two or more punters who bet against the banker.
  • bachata — a type of dance music originating in the Dominican Republic
  • bactria — an ancient country of SW Asia, between the Hindu Kush mountains and the Oxus River: forms the present Balkh region in N Afghanistan
  • baganda — a Negroid people of E Africa living chiefly in Uganda
  • bagatha — Bigtha.
  • baklava — a rich cake of Middle Eastern origin consisting of thin layers of pastry filled with nuts and honey
  • baklawa — a Near Eastern pastry made of many layers of paper-thin dough with a filling of ground nuts, baked and then drenched in a syrup of honey and sometimes rosewater.
  • balanda — (Australian Aboriginal, Arnhem Land) a white person, a European.
  • ballata — a 14th-century Italian verse form composed of stanzas beginning and ending with a refrain, often set to music and accompanied by dancing.
  • bambara — a member of a Negroid people of W Africa living chiefly in Mali and by the headwaters of the River Niger in Guinea
  • bandana — a large, printed handkerchief, typically one with white spots or figures on a red or blue background.
  • bandora — A bass stringed instrument of the cittern family, having a long neck and a scallop-shaped body.
  • bandura — a Ukrainian stringed instrument, resembling a lute
  • banilla — (attributive) A combination of banana and vanilla.
  • banksia — any shrub or tree of the Australian genus Banksia, having long leathery evergreen leaves and dense cylindrical heads of flowers that are often red or yellowish: family Proteaceae
  • baracoa — a seaport in E Cuba: oldest town in Cuba; settled 1512.
  • barbara — a feminine name: dim. Babs, Barb, Barbie; var. Barbra, Babette
  • barbera — Joseph
  • barbola — small models of flowers and fruit made from plastic paste for decorative purposes
  • barbuda — a coral island in the E Caribbean, in the Leeward Islands: part of the independent state of Antigua and Barbuda. Area: 160 sq km (62 sq miles)
  • barilla — an impure mixture of sodium carbonate and sodium sulphate obtained from the ashes of certain plants, such as the saltworts
  • barista — a person who makes and serves coffee in a coffee bar
  • barrera — the protecting wall enclosing the floor of a bull ring at bullfights
  • bartica — a town in N Guyana, on the Essequibo River: river transportation center.
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