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8-letter words that end in nt

  • semblant — semblance
  • sentient — having the power of perception by the senses; conscious.
  • sepiment — a hedge or fence that acts as a dividing line
  • sergeant — Ancient Eboracum. a city in North Yorkshire, in NE England, on the Ouse: the capital of Roman Britain; cathedral.
  • serjeant — a noncommissioned army officer of a rank above that of corporal.
  • servient — subordinate; subservient; subject to another
  • setenant — pair of postage stamps of different values joined together
  • setpoint — the desired value in a closed-loop feedback system, as in regulation of temperature or pressure.
  • shipment — an act or instance of shipping freight or cargo.
  • shymkent — a city in S Kazakhstan; a major railway junction. Pop: 469 000 (2005 est)
  • sibilant — hissing.
  • simulant — simulating; feigning; imitating.
  • skipdent — an open-weave effect in fabric, produced by purposely omitting specific warp ends in the drawing-in process.
  • sonorant — a voiced sound that is less sonorous than a vowel but more sonorous than a stop or fricative and that may occur as either a sonant or a consonant, as (l, r, m, n, y, w).
  • sortment — an assortment or classification
  • stagnant — not flowing or running, as water, air, etc.
  • stormont — a suburb of Belfast: site of Parliament House (1928–30), formerly the seat of the parliament of Northern Ireland (1922–72) and since 1998 of the Northern Ireland assembly, and Stormont Castle, formerly the residence of the prime minister of Northern Ireland and since 1998 the office of the province's first minister
  • strepent — noisy
  • strident — making or having a harsh sound; grating; creaking: strident insects; strident hinges.
  • subagent — a person whose duties as an agent are delegated to him or her by another agent.
  • subplant — any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
  • sunburnt — inflammation of the skin caused by overexposure to the sun or a sunlamp.
  • supplant — to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
  • surmount — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
  • surprint — to print over with additional marks or matter; overprint.
  • symbiont — an organism living in a state of symbiosis.
  • taligent — A company founded jointly by Apple and IBM in March 1992. HP announced in January, 1994 that it would buy a 15% stake in Taligent. They are working on an "object-oriented operating system", due to be finished sometime in 1995. However, various independent pieces of Taligent will likely appear to be used with other operating systems, e.g. IBM's WorkplaceOS. Pink is an older name for Taligent, dating back to work that Apple did before the formation of Taligent.
  • tashkent — a republic in S central Asia. 172,741 sq. mi. (447,400 sq. km). Capital: Tashkent.
  • tegument — a covering or vestment; integument.
  • temulent — inebriated
  • tenement — Also called tenement house. a run-down and often overcrowded apartment house, especially in a poor section of a large city.
  • tinnient — having a ringing or clinking sound.
  • titubant — staggering
  • tolerant — inclined or disposed to tolerate; showing tolerance; forbearing: tolerant of errors.
  • toxicant — poisonous; toxic.
  • trippant — (of a deer or the like) represented in the act of walking: a stag trippant.
  • tulipant — a turban
  • tv print — a release print with a color balance and contrast range suitable for television broadcasting.
  • ubi sunt — a poetic motif emphasizing the transitory nature of youth, life, and beauty, found especially in medieval Latin poems.
  • undulant — undulating; wavelike in motion or pattern: an undulant edge.
  • unlearnt — to forget or lose knowledge of.
  • unpliant — stubborn, unyielding
  • unsilent — not silent
  • untenant — to free (a dwelling) of a tenant; to remove a tenant from (a dwelling)
  • unurgent — compelling or requiring immediate action or attention; imperative; pressing: an urgent matter.
  • up front — of or relating to the front.
  • up-front — invested or paid in advance or as beginning capital: an up-front fee of five percent and an additional five percent when the job is done.
  • urticant — producing a stinging or itching sensation.
  • vaginant — (of a leaf) sheathing its stem or branch with its base
  • vegetant — causing growth
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