7-letter words containing ni
- anionic — a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- aniseed — Aniseed is a substance made from the seeds of the anise plant. It is used as a flavouring in sweets, drinks, and medicine.
- anisole — a colourless pleasant-smelling liquid used as a solvent and vermicide and in perfume and flavouring. Formula: C6H5OCH3; relative density: 0.996; melting pt: –37.5°C; boiling pt: 155°C
- annicut — a dam in India constructed in order to supply waterways leading from it
- ansonia — a city in SW Connecticut.
- antonia — a feminine name: var. Antoinette, Tonya
- anziani — (in Italy) councillors or senators
- aphonia — loss of the voice caused by damage to the vocal tract
- aphonic — affected with aphonia
- arenite — any arenaceous rock; a sandstone
- armenia — a republic in NW Asia: originally part of the historic Armenian kingdom; acquired by Russia in 1828; became the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1936; gained independence in 1991. It is mountainous, rising over 4000 m (13 000 ft). Language: Armenian. Religion: Christian (Armenian Apostolic) majority. Currency: dram. Capital: Yerevan. Pop: 2 974 184 (2013 est). Area: 29 800 sq km (11 490 sq miles)
- arsenic — Arsenic is a very strong poison which can kill people.
- asinico — an idiot or a fool
- asinine — If you describe something or someone as asinine, you mean that they are very foolish.
- atonies — Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- atoning — to make amends or reparation, as for an offense or a crime, or for an offender (usually followed by for): to atone for one's sins.
- auxinic — containing or relating to auxins
- avionic — Of, or relating to avionics (aviation electronics).
- awnings — Plural form of awning.
- axinite — a precious mineral, found in a range of colours, which forms glassy crystals
- azanian — a native or inhabitant of Azania (another name used esp by many Black political activists for South Africa)
- bagnios — Plural form of bagnio.
- 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
- bakunin — Mikhail (mixaˈil). 1814–76, Russian anarchist and writer: a prominent member of the First International, expelled from it after conflicts with Marx
- bambini — a small child or baby.
- banilla — (attributive) A combination of banana and vanilla.
- banning — the act or an instance of prohibiting or forbidding
- barning — a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
- batonic — (linguistics) Not representing anything specific; non-representational.
- battani — Al- [al] /æl/ (Show IPA), c850–929, Arab astronomer.
- beanies — Plural form of beanie.
- beaning — the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- 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.
- begonia — A begonia is a garden plant which has large brightly coloured leaves.
- behenic — of or derived from behenic acid; docosanoic.
- bellini — Giovanni (dʒoˈvanni). ?1430–1516, Italian painter of the Venetian school, noted for his altarpieces, landscapes, and Madonnas. His father Jacopo (?1400–70) and his brother Gentile (?1429–1507) were also painters
- benicia — a town in W California.
- benight — to shroud in physical, moral, or intellectual darkness
- benison — a blessing, esp a spoken one
- bennies — Benzedrine, especially in tablet form.
- bernice — a feminine name: var. Berenice
- bernina — a mountain in SE Switzerland, in the Rhaetian Alps. 13,295 feet (4050 meters).
- bernini — Gian Lorenzo (dʒan loˈrɛntso). 1598–1680, Italian painter, architect, and sculptor: the greatest exponent of the Italian baroque
- biennia — a period of two years.
- binning — a box or enclosed place for storing grain, coal, or the like.
- bionics — the study of certain biological functions, esp those relating to the brain, that are applicable to the development of electronic equipment, such as computer hardware, designed to operate in a similar manner
- biriani — a spicy Indian dish of rice with meat or vegetables, flavored with saffron or turmeric.
- biryani — any of a variety of Indian dishes made with rice, highly flavoured and coloured with saffron or turmeric, mixed with meat or fish
- boniato — a variety of sweet potato grown in the Caribbean
- bononia — a city in N Italy, at the foot of the Apennines: became a free city in the Middle Ages; university (1088). Pop: 371 217 (2001)