5-letter words containing n, i
- ezrin — (genetics) A human gene that encodes a cytoplasmic peripheral membrane protein serving as an intermediate between the plasma membrane and the actin cytoskeleton.
- fagin — (in Dickens' Oliver Twist) a villainous old man who trains and uses young boys as thieves.
- faine — Obsolete spelling of fane.
- faint — lacking brightness, vividness, clearness, loudness, strength, etc.: a faint light; a faint color; a faint sound.
- fanti — a Kwa language spoken in Ghana that is mutually intelligible with Twi.
- fedin — Konstantin Aleksandrovich [kuh n-stuhn-tyeen uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /kən stʌnˈtyin ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1977, Russian novelist and short-story writer.
- feign — to represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of: to feign sickness.
- feine — Obsolete form of feign.
- feint — a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack: military feints; the feints of a skilled fencer.
- fianc — short for fiancé or fiancée. Because this word exists predominantly in written form (esp. in text messages) it is not yet clear how it is pronounced.
- ficin — an enzyme derived from the latex of the fig tree
- fiend — Satan; the devil.
- fient — a fiend
- final — pertaining to or coming at the end; last in place, order, or time: the final meeting of the year.
- finca — a ranch or large farm in a Spanish-speaking country, especially a plantation in tropical Spanish America.
- finch — any of numerous small passerine birds of the family Fringillidae, including the buntings, sparrows, crossbills, purple finches, and grosbeaks, most of which have a short, conical bill adapted for eating seeds.
- finde — Archaic spelling of find.
- finds — Plural form of find.
- fined — of superior or best quality; of high or highest grade: fine wine.
- finer — of superior or best quality; of high or highest grade: fine wine.
- fines — Plural form of fine.
- fingo — a member of a Xhosa-speaking people settled in southern Africa in the Ciskei and Transkei: originally refugees from the Zulu wars of conquest
- finis — end; conclusion.
- finks — Plural form of fink.
- finna — Alternative form of fixing to: used to express a desire or future action.
- finny — pertaining to or abounding in fish.
- finzi — Gerald. 1901–56, British composer. His works include the cantata Dies Natalis (1940)
- fiona — a female given name.
- fionn — Finn.
- firns — Plural form of firn.
- fitna — Unrest or rebellion, especially against a rightful ruler.
- fitnr — (Thinking Machines, Inc.) Fixed In the Next Release. A written-only notation attached to bug reports. Often wishful thinking.
- fling — to throw, cast, or hurl with force or violence: to fling a stone.
- flint — Austin, 1812–86, U.S. physician: founder of Bellevue and Buffalo medical colleges.
- foine — Eye dialect of fine.
- foins — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foin.
- frain — (rare, or, dialectal, chiefly, Scotland) to ask, inquire; demand.
- frink — /frink/ The unknown ur-verb, fill in your own meaning. Found especially on the Usenet newsgroup news:alt.fan.lemurs, where it is said that the lemurs know what "frink" means, but they aren't telling. Compare gorets.
- fundi — the base of an organ, or the part opposite to or remote from an aperture.
- fungi — a taxonomic kingdom, or in some classification schemes a division of the kingdom Plantae, comprising all the fungus groups and sometimes also the slime molds.
- funic — (anatomy) funicular.
- fusin — Fuxin.
- fuxin — a city in central Liaoning province, in NE China.
- gains — to make a gain or gains in.
- gamin — a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
- garni — garnished.
- gavin — a male given name.
- genic — of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
- genie — Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- genii — a plural of genius.