7-letter words containing n, t, e
- aterian — designating or of the Middle or Upper Paleolithic culture of N Africa, characterized by arrowheads with barbs and tangs, etc.
- athenai — Greek name of Athens.
- atingle — quivering with delight or elation
- atoners — Plural form of atoner.
- atonies — Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- atteint — Alternative form of attaint.
- attends — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of attend.
- attonce — at once, together
- attuent — characterized by or having the function of attuition
- attuned — If you are attuned to something, you can understand and appreciate it.
- attunes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of attune.
- audient — a person who hears or listens
- augment — To augment something means to make it larger, stronger, or more effective by adding something to it.
- aunties — Informal. aunt.
- autopen — a mechanical device used to produce imitation signatures
- avestan — the oldest recorded language of the Iranian branch of the Indo-European family; the language of the Avesta
- axinite — a precious mineral, found in a range of colours, which forms glassy crystals
- babinet — Jacques (ʒɑk) 1794–1872, French physicist, noted for his work on the diffraction of light
- bainite — a mixture of iron and iron carbide found in incompletely hardened steels, produced when austenite is transformed at temperatures between the pearlite and martensite ranges
- bandlet — annulet (def 1).
- banquet — A banquet is a grand formal dinner.
- banteng — a species of wild ox found in SE Asia
- banters — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of banter.
- barents — Willem [wil-uh m] /ˈwɪl əm/ (Show IPA), died 1597, Dutch navigator and explorer.
- barnett — a male given name.
- baronet — A baronet is a man who has been made a knight. When a baronet dies, the title is passed on to his son.
- bartend — to work as a bartender
- basinet — a close-fitting medieval helmet of light steel usually with a visor
- bateson — William, 1861–1926, English biologist and geneticist.
- batsmen — Plural form of batsman.
- battens — Plural form of batten.
- bautzen — a town in E Germany, in Saxony: site of an indecisive battle in 1813 between Napoleon's army and an allied army of Russians and Prussians. Pop: 42 160 (2003 est)
- bayonet — A bayonet is a long, sharp blade that can be fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon.
- beating — If someone is given a beating, they are hit hard many times, especially with something such as a stick.
- beatnik — Beatniks were young people in the late 1950's who rejected traditional ways of living, dressing, and behaving. People sometimes use the word beatnik to refer to anyone who lives in an unconventional way.
- beignet — a square deep-fried pastry served hot and sprinkled with icing sugar
- belmont — Alva Ertskin Smith Vanderbilt [urt-skin] /ˈɜrt skɪn/ (Show IPA), 1853–1933, U.S. women's-rights activist and socialite.
- beltane — an ancient Celtic festival with a sacrificial bonfire on May Day. It is also celebrated by modern pagans
- belting — the material used to make a belt or belts
- beltman — (formerly) the member of a beach life-saving team who swam out with a line attached to his belt
- bendlet — a narrow diagonal stripe on a heraldic shield
- beneath — Something that is beneath another thing is under the other thing.
- benefit — The benefit of something is the help that you get from it or the advantage that results from it.
- benempt — past participles of bename.
- benight — to shroud in physical, moral, or intellectual darkness
- bennett — Alan. born 1934, British actor and playwright. His plays include Forty Years On (1968), The Old Country (1977), The Madness of George III (1991), The History Boys (2004), and the monologues for television Talking Heads (1987, 1998)
- bent on — curved; crooked: a bent bow; a bent stick.
- bentham — Jeremy. 1748–1832, British philosopher and jurist: a founder of utilitarianism. His works include A Fragment on Government (1776) and Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation (1789)
- benthic — of or relating to a benthos.
- benthon — the aggregate of organisms that live on or in the benthos.