7-letter words containing ni
- genito- — genital and
- genitor — a parent, especially a father.
- genizah — A storeroom located in or by a synagogue where are kept sacred Hebrew books that cannot be used (through damage or heretical teachings), but which cannot be discarded because they contain God's name.
- ghanian — a republic in West Africa comprising the former colonies of the Gold Coast and Ashanti, the protectorate of the Northern Territories, and the U.N. trusteeship of British Togoland: member of the Commonwealth of Nations since 1957. 91,843 sq. mi. (237,873 sq. km). Capital: Accra.
- ginning — Also called gin rummy. a variety of rummy for two players, in which a player with 10 or fewer points in unmatched cards can end the game by laying down the hand.
- girning — (Northern England) A light-hearted competition in which people girn (make elaborate faces) through a horse collar; most popular in rural parts of England.
- giulini — Carlo Maria [kahr-loh] /ˈkɑr loʊ/ (Show IPA), 1914–2005, Italian orchestral conductor.
- gleenie — a guinea fowl
- glennie — Dame Evelyn (Elizabeth Ann). born 1965, Scottish percussionist and composer; profoundly deaf since the age of twelve
- gluonic — (physics) Of, pertaining to, or mediated by gluons.
- glypnir — 1966. An ALGOL-like language with parallel extensions. Similar to Actus. "GLYPNIR - A Programming Language for the Illiac IV", D.H. Lawrie et al, CACM 18(3) (Mar 1975).
- gniezno — a city in W central Poland, ENE of Posen: important in the early history of the country; 10th-century cathedral.
- goiania — a state in central Brazil. 247,826 sq. mi. (641,870 sq. km). Capital: Goiânia.
- goldoni — Carlo [kahr-loh;; Italian kahr-law] /ˈkɑr loʊ;; Italian ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1707–93, Italian dramatist.
- gonidia — Plural form of gonidium.
- goonies — Slang. stupid, foolish, or awkward: a goony smile on his face.
- gournia — a village in NE Crete, near the site of an excavated Minoan town and palace.
- gowning — a woman's dress or robe, especially one that is full-length.
- granita — frozen flavored ice.
- granite — ice (def 4).
- grannie — Informal. a grandmother.
- greenie — Slang. an amphetamine pill, especially one that is green in color.
- groning — Present participle of grone.
- grunion — a small, silvery food fish, Leuresthes tenuis, of southern California, that spawns at high tide in wet sand.
- guanine — a purine base, C 5 H 5 N 5 O, that is a fundamental constituent of DNA and RNA, in which it forms base pairs with cytosine. Symbol: G.
- guarani — a member of an Indian people now living principally in Paraguay.
- guarini — Guarino [gwah-ree-naw] /gwɑˈri nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1624–83, Italian architect.
- gunites — Plural form of gunite.
- gunnies — Plural form of gunny.
- gunning — a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
- gurning — (Northern England) alternative spelling of girning.
- gwyniad — A freshwater fish native to Bala Lake in Wales.
- gyronic — relating to a gyron
- hafnium — a gray, toxic metallic element with a high melting point (over 2000°C), found in most zirconium minerals. Symbol: Hf; atomic weight: 178.49; atomic number: 72; specific gravity: 12.1.
- hahnium — dubnium.
- hanifah — a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “true believer.”.
- hazanim — a cantor of a synagogue.
- hedonic — of, characterizing, or pertaining to pleasure: a hedonic thrill.
- heinies — Plural form of heinie.
- helenin — A stearoptene from Inula helenium; it is used as an internal and external antiseptic.
- henning — Present participle of hen.
- hennish — of or relating to a hen
- hernial — the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- hernias — Plural form of hernia.
- hinnied — Simple past tense and past participle of hinny.
- hinnies — Plural form of hinny.
- hominid — any member of the group consisting of all modern and extinct humans and great apes (including gorillas, chimpanzees, and orangutans) and all their immediate ancestors.
- hominin — any member of the group consisting of all modern and extinct humans and all their immediate ancestors, specifically species more closely related to modern humans than to chimpanzees.
- homonid — any member of the group consisting of all modern and extinct humans and great apes (including gorillas, chimpanzees, and orangutans) and all their immediate ancestors.
- honiara — (used with a plural verb) an archipelago in the W Pacific Ocean, E of New Guinea; important World War II battles; politically divided between Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.