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7-letter words containing x, r

  • abraxas — an ancient charm composed of Greek letters: originally believed to have magical powers and inscribed on amulets, etc, but from the second century ad personified by Gnostics as a deity, the source of divine emanations
  • affixer — a person or a thing that attaches or affixes something
  • airprox — a near collision between two or more aircraft
  • anorexy — Archaic form of anorexia.
  • anthrax — Anthrax is a disease of cattle and sheep, in which they get painful sores and a fever. Anthrax can be used in biological weapons.
  • approx. — Approx. is a written abbreviation for approximately.
  • apraxia — a disorder of the central nervous system caused by brain damage and characterized by impaired ability to carry out purposeful muscular movements
  • apraxic — a disorder of the nervous system, characterized by an inability to perform purposeful movements, but not accompanied by a loss of sensory function or paralysis.
  • apteryx — kiwi
  • artifex — (programming, tool)   A CASE environment from ARTIS of Turin for the development of large event-driven distributed systems. It has code-generation and rapid prototyping features.
  • aruspex — haruspex.
  • asterix — the main character in a series of French comics set in Gaul in 50 BC
  • ataraxy — a state of freedom from emotional disturbance and anxiety; tranquillity.
  • auxerre — a town in central France, capital of Yonne department; Gothic cathedral. Pop: 38 800 (2006)
  • axebird — a nightjar of northern Queensland and New Guinea with a cry that sounds like a chopping axe
  • axelrod — Julius. 1912–2004, US neuropharmacologist, renowned for his work on catecholamines. Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (with von Euler and Bernard Katz) 1970
  • axillar — one of the feathers growing from the axilla of a bird's wing
  • beatrix — full name Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard. born 1938, queen of the Netherlands (1980–2013); abdicated in favour of her eldest son Willem-Alexander
  • berklix — /berk'liks/ (From Berkeley Unix) Berkeley Software Distribution. Not used at Berkeley itself. May be more common among suits attempting to sound like cognoscenti than among hackers, who usually just say "BSD".
  • bostryx — a type of cymose inflorescence normally affecting all flowers on one side of the rachis
  • boxcars — Railroads. a completely enclosed freight car.
  • boxroom — a small room or large cupboard in which boxes, cases, etc, may be stored
  • brand x — (in advertising) a competing brand or product not referred to by name but implied to be of inferior quality.
  • broadax — an ax with a broad blade, used as a weapon or for hewing timber
  • bruxism — the habit of grinding the teeth, esp unconsciously
  • bureaux — Bureaux is a plural form of bureau.
  • carapax — a carapace
  • centrex — a telephone system for businesses, large organizations, etc. in which outside calls can be made directly to, or from, any extension
  • coexert — to exert together
  • corixid — any heteropterous water bug of the vegetarian family Corixidae, typified by Corixa punctata, common in sluggish waters. The forelegs have become modified and are used in stridulation, as by the water singer (Micronecta poweri)
  • craptex — /krap'tekh/ (University of York, England) Term of abuse used to describe TeX and LaTeX when they don't work (when used by TeXhackers), or all the time (by everyone else). The non-TeX enthusiasts generally dislike it because it is more verbose than other formatters (e.g. troff) and because (particularly if the standard Computer Modern fonts are used) it generates vast output files. See religious issues.
  • dextral — of, relating to, or located on the right side, esp of the body; right-hand
  • dextran — a polysaccharide produced by the action of bacteria on sucrose: used as a substitute for plasma in blood transfusions
  • dextrin — any of a group of sticky substances that are intermediate products in the conversion of starch to maltose: used as thickening agents in foods and as gums
  • dextro- — on or towards the right
  • directx — (programming, hardware)   A Microsoft programming interface standard, first included with Windows 95. DirectX gives (games) programmers a standard way to gain direct access to enhanced hardware features under Windows 95 instead of going via the Windows 95 GDI. Some DirectX code runs faster than the equivalent under MS DOS. DirectX promises performance improvements for graphics, sound, video, 3D, and network capabilites of games, but only where both hardware and software support DirectX. DirectX 2 introduced the Direct3D interface. Version 5 was current at 1998-02-01. Version 8.1 is included in Windows XP.
  • distrix — the splitting of the ends of hairs
  • dropbox — a box for holding shuttles on a loom, as a box loom, used on either side of the race plate in weaving cloth having a variety of colors in the filling.
  • duxbury — a city in SE Massachusetts.
  • editrix — A female editor.
  • elixirs — Plural form of elixir.
  • entirex — (operating system)   The German company Software AG's implementation of DCOM under Unix and on IBM mainframes, released at the end of 1997. EntireX enables users to exchange their DCOM components between Windows 95, Windows NT, Unix and OS/390 and to build application programs with components running on any of those platforms.
  • eurotax — a tax imposed by the European Union
  • exacter — An exactor.
  • exalter — Someone who exalts.
  • exarate — (of the pupa of such insects as ants and bees) having the legs, wings, antennae, etc, free and movable
  • exarchs — Plural form of exarch.
  • excerpt — A short extract from a film, broadcast, or piece of music or writing.
  • excimer — An unstable molecule that is formed in an excited state by the combination of two smaller molecules or atoms and rapidly dissociates with emission of radiation. Such species are utilized in some kinds of lasers.
  • excisor — One who excises, especially one who performs female genital cutting.

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