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8-letter words that end in nt

  • basement — The basement of a building is a floor built partly or completely below ground level.
  • bashment — (slang, countable, especially Jamaican) A party or rave.
  • batement — reduction; abatement
  • beaumont — a city in SE Texas. Pop: 112 434 (2003 est)
  • besprent — sprinkled over
  • big tent — a political approach in which a party claims to be open to a wide spectrum of constituents and groups
  • big-tent — a political party's or coalition's policy or doctrine of allowing and encouraging a wide range of beliefs, opinions, and views among its members.
  • bivalent — (of homologous chromosomes) associated together in pairs
  • bodement — a foreboding or omen; presentiment.
  • bouffant — A bouffant hairstyle is one in which your hair is high and full.
  • bowfront — having a front that curves outwards
  • bull ant — any large Australian ant of the genus Myrmecia, having a powerful stinging bite: subfamily Ponerinae
  • bunodont — (of the teeth of certain mammals) having cusps that are separate and rounded
  • calamint — any aromatic Eurasian plant of the genus Satureja (or Calamintha), having clusters of purple or pink flowers: family Lamiaceae (labiates)
  • califont — a gas water heater
  • casement — A casement or a casement window is a window that opens by means of hinges, usually at the side.
  • cerement — any burial clothes
  • chantant — melodious; tuneful.
  • chaumont — a department in E France. 2416 sq. mi. (6255 sq. km). Capital: Chaumont.
  • cheshunt — a town in SE England, in SE Hertfordshire: a dormitory town of London. Pop: 55 275 (2001)
  • chimkent — city in SC Kazakhstan, north of Tashkent: pop. 439,000
  • claimant — A claimant is someone who is receiving money from the state because they are unemployed or they are unable to work because they are ill.
  • cloyment — satiety
  • coagment — (obsolete) To join together.
  • coherent — If something is coherent, it is well planned, so that it is clear and sensible and all its parts go well with each other.
  • coinvent — to invent jointly
  • colorant — A colorant is a substance that is used to give something a particular color.
  • comprint — to print jointly
  • confront — If you are confronted with a problem, task, or difficulty, you have to deal with it.
  • conjoint — united, joint, or associated
  • conodont — any of various small Palaeozoic toothlike fossils derived from an extinct eel-like marine animal
  • constant — You use constant to describe something that happens all the time or is always there.
  • coparent — a fellow parent
  • coregent — a joint regent
  • cornrent — a rent for agricultural land that is paid in corn rather than money
  • corybant — a wild attendant of the goddess Cybele
  • cosecant — (of an angle) a trigonometric function that in a right-angled triangle is the ratio of the length of the hypotenuse to that of the opposite side; the reciprocal of sine
  • cotenant — a person who holds property jointly or in common with others
  • couchant — in a lying position
  • covalent — the number of electron pairs that an atom can share with other atoms.
  • covenant — A covenant is a formal written agreement between two or more people or groups of people which is recognized in law.
  • creodont — any of a group of extinct Tertiary mammals some of which are thought to have been the ancestors of modern carnivores: order Carnivora
  • crescent — A crescent is a curved shape that is wider in the middle than at its ends, like the shape of the moon during its first and last quarters. It is the most important symbol of the Islamic faith.
  • cressent — Charles. 1685–1768, French cabinetmaker, noted esp for his marquetry using coloured woods
  • cumulant — (mathematics) Any of a set of parameters of a one-dimensional probability distribution of a certain form.
  • cynodont — a carnivorous mammal-like reptile of the late Permian and Triassic periods, whose specialized teeth were well developed
  • davenant — Sir William. 1606–68, English dramatist and poet: poet laureate (1638–68). His plays include Love and Honour (1634)
  • debutant — a person who is making a first appearance in a particular capacity, such as a sportsperson playing in a first game for a team
  • decadent — If you say that a person or society is decadent, you think that they have low moral standards and are interested mainly in pleasure.
  • decedent — a deceased person
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