8-letter words containing ant
- couchant — in a lying position
- courante — an old dance in quick triple time
- covenant — A covenant is a formal written agreement between two or more people or groups of people which is recognized in law.
- cumulant — (mathematics) Any of a set of parameters of a one-dimensional probability distribution of a certain form.
- currants — Plural form of currant.
- curranty — full of currants
- davenant — Sir William. 1606–68, English dramatist and poet: poet laureate (1638–68). His plays include Love and Honour (1634)
- debutant — a person who is making a first appearance in a particular capacity, such as a sportsperson playing in a first game for a team
- decanted — to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- decanter — A decanter is a glass container that you use for serving wine, sherry, or port.
- dedicant — a person who devotes or dedicates
- depurant — purifying
- descants — Plural form of descant.
- deviants — Plural form of deviant.
- diamante — Diamante jewellery is made from small pieces of cut glass which look like diamonds.
- dianthus — any Eurasian caryophyllaceous plant of the widely cultivated genus Dianthus, such as the carnation, pink, and sweet william
- dilantin — a drug, C15H11N2O2Na, used in the treatment of epileptic attacks
- dilatant — dilating; expanding.
- dilutant — A diluting agent; a diluent, or thinner.
- discants — Plural form of discant.
- displant — to dislodge.
- dividant — (obsolete) different; distinct.
- dominant — ruling, governing, or controlling; having or exerting authority or influence: dominant in the chain of command.
- dudevant — Madame Amandine Lucile Aurore [French a-mahn-deen ly-seel oh-rawr] /French a mɑ̃ˈdin lüˈsil oʊˈrɔr/ (Show IPA), Sand, George.
- eggplant — a plant, Solanum melongena esculentum, of the nightshade family, cultivated for its edible, dark-purple or occasionally white or yellow fruit.
- elephant — A heavy plant-eating mammal with a prehensile trunk, long curved ivory tusks, and large ears, native to Africa and southern Asia. It is the largest living land animal.
- emigrant — A person who leaves their own country in order to settle permanently in another.
- en avant — forward; onward; ahead
- enanthem — (pathology) A lesion of the mucous membrane (especially of the mouth).
- enchants — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enchant.
- endurant — Capable of enduring fatigue, pain, hunger, etc.
- entrants — Plural form of entrant.
- equitant — (of a leaf) having its base folded and partly enclosing the leaf next above it, as in an iris.
- errantly — In an errant manner.
- errantry — The state of roving in search of chivalrous adventure.
- evacuant — A medicine that induces some kind of bodily discharge, such as an emetic, a sudorific, or especially a laxative.
- exanthem — A widespread rash usually occurring in children.
- excitant — able to excite or stimulate
- excubant — keeping watch; on guard
- exhalant — Exhaling (emitting a fluid).
- exigeant — exacting
- existant — Misspelling of existent.
- expirant — a person who expires
- explants — Plural form of explant.
- exsecant — a trigonometric function related to the secant function
- exultant — Triumphantly happy.
- faineant — Also, faineant [fey-nee-uh nt] /ˈfeɪ ni ənt/ (Show IPA). idle; indolent.
- fantails — Plural form of fantail.
- fantasia — Music. a composition in fanciful or irregular form or style. a potpourri of well-known airs arranged with interludes and florid embellishments.
- fantasie — Obsolete spelling of fantasy.