7-letter words containing n, o
- all one — all the same
- allison — Donald ("Donnie") born 1939, and his brother, Robert, (Bobby), born 1937, U.S. racing-car drivers.
- allonge — a lunging or thrusting move in fencing
- allonym — a name, often one of historical significance or that of another person, assumed by a person, esp an author
- alloxan — a reddish organic compound C4H2N2O4 produced by oxidation of uric acid
- allston — Washington. 1779–1843, US painter and author, regarded as the earliest US Romantic painter. His paintings include Elijah in the Desert (1818) and Moonlit Landscape (1819)
- almonds — Plural form of almond.
- almondy — containing or resembling almond
- almoner — In Britain, an almoner is a social worker who works in a hospital.
- almonry — the house of an almoner, usually the place where alms were given
- alonely — in a solitary, or lonely, manner
- alongst — along
- alphorn — a wind instrument used in the Swiss Alps, consisting of a very long tube of wood or bark with a cornet-like mouthpiece
- alsoone — as soon
- althorn — a valved brass musical instrument belonging to the saxhorn or flügelhorn families
- altoona — city in central Pa.: pop. 50,000
- amarone — a strong dry red Italian wine
- amation — lovemaking
- amazons — a river in N South America, flowing E from the Peruvian Andes through N Brazil to the Atlantic Ocean: the largest river in the world in volume of water carried. 3900 miles (6280 km) long.
- amboina — Ambon
- amboyna — the mottled curly-grained wood of an Indonesian leguminous tree, Pterocarpus indicus, used in making furniture
- amidone — a synthetic pain-relieving drug similar to morphine
- ammino- — containing one or more ammines
- ammonal — an explosive made by mixing TNT, ammonium nitrate, and aluminium powder
- ammonia — Ammonia is a colourless liquid or gas with a strong, sharp smell. It is used in making household cleaning substances.
- ammonic — of or concerned with ammonia or ammonium compounds
- ammono- — ammonia
- amniote — any vertebrate animal, such as a reptile, bird, or mammal, that possesses an amnion, chorion, and allantois during embryonic development
- amon-ra — a god in whom Amen and Ra were combined: the god of the universe and the supreme Egyptian god during the period of Theban political supremacy.
- amon-re — the ancient Egyptian sun god
- amongst — Amongst means the same as among.
- amorant — loving, romantic
- amorini — a putto represented as an infant cupid.
- amorino — a putto represented as an infant cupid.
- amotion — the deprivation of a possession
- amounts — the sum total of two or more quantities or sums; aggregate.
- amphion — a son of Zeus and Antiope: he builds a wall around Thebes by charming the stones into place with a lyre
- amyntor — a king of Ormenium who refused to give his daughter Astydamia to Hercules and who was slain by Hercules.
- an nhon — a city in S central Vietnam.
- anagoge — allegorical or spiritual interpretation, esp of sacred works such as the Bible
- anagogy — anagoge.
- analogs — (US) Plural form of analog.
- analogy — If you make or draw an analogy between two things, you show that they are similar in some way.
- anaphor — a word or phrase used to refer back to a previous word or phrase
- anation — (chemistry) The replacement of a ligand (especially of water) by an anion in a coordination compound.
- anatomy — Anatomy is the study of the structure of the bodies of people or animals.
- anchors — the brakes of a motor vehicle
- anchory — ancré.
- anchovy — Anchovies are small fish that live in the sea. They are often eaten salted.
- anconad — (anatomy) located towards the elbow.