5-letter words containing nis
- anis- — not equal
- anise — Anise is a plant with seeds that have a strong smell and taste. It is often made into an alcoholic drink.
- aunis — a historic region in W France, on the Atlantic coast, earlier part of Aquitaine.
- cenis — Montmountain pass between France and Italy in the Graian Alps: 6,830 ft (2,082 m) high
- denis — Maurice (mɔris). 1870–1943, French painter and writer on art. One of the leading Nabis, he defined a picture as "essentially a flat surface covered with colours assembled in a certain order"
- ennis — a town in the W Republic of Ireland, county town of Co Clare. Pop: 22 051 (2002)
- finis — end; conclusion.
- knish — a fried or baked turnover or roll of dough with a filling, as of meat, kasha, or potato, often eaten as an appetizer or snack.
- lenis — pronounced with relatively weak muscular tension and breath pressure, resulting in weak sound effect: in stressed or unstressed position, (b, d, g, j, v, th̸, z, and zh) are lenis in English, as compared with (p, t, k, ch, f, th, s, and sh), which are fortis. Compare fortis (def 1).
- minis — Plural form of mini.
- nisan — the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- nisei — a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- nishi — (sumo) the western side of the ring.
- nisus — an effort or striving toward a particular goal or attainment; impulse.
- ornis — an avifauna.
- penis — the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- tanis — an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- tunis — a republic in N Africa, on the Mediterranean: a French protectorate until 1956. 48,330 sq. mi. (125,175 sq. km). Capital: Tunis.
- unisa — University of South Africa
- yonis — Plural form of yoni.
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