6-letter words containing ns
- feigns — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of feign.
- felons — A person who has been convicted of a felony.
- finsen — Niels Ryberg [neels ry-ber] /nils ˈrü bɛr/ (Show IPA), 1860–1904, Danish physician: Nobel Prize 1903.
- flawns — Plural form of flawn.
- flense — to strip the blubber or the skin from (a whale, seal, etc.).
- frowns — Plural form of frown.
- futons — Plural form of futon.
- gainst — against.
- gamins — Plural form of gamin.
- gansey — A sweater or T-shirt.
- gdansk — a seaport in N Poland, on the Gulf of Danzig.
- gensym — (library) /jen'sim/ (From the MacLISP for "generated symbol") To invent a new name for something temporary, in such a way that the name is almost certainly not in conflict with one already in use. The canonical form of a gensym is "Gnnnn" where nnnn represents a number; any LISP hacker would recognise G0093 (for example) as a gensym. Gensymmed names are useful for storing or uniquely identifying crufties.
- givens — past participle of give.
- gleans — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glean.
- gluons — Plural form of gluon.
- gowans — Plural form of gowan.
- grains — a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- greens — of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum: green leaves.
- groans — Plural form of groan.
- groins — Plural form of groin.
- gunsel — a criminal armed with a gun.
- gunshy — Being afraid to use a gun.
- gyrons — Plural form of gyron.
- halons — Plural form of halon.
- hansel — to give a handsel to.
- hansen — Peter Andreas [pee-tuh r ahn-dree-ahs] /ˈpi tər ɑnˈdri ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1795–1874, Danish astronomer.
- hansom — a low-hung, two-wheeled, covered vehicle drawn by one horse, for two passengers, with the driver being mounted on an elevated seat behind and the reins running over the roof.
- hanson — Duane, 1925–1996, U.S. artist and sculptor.
- havens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of haven.
- hazans — Plural form of hazan.
- hemans — Felicia Dorothea (Browne) 1793–1835, English poet.
- henson — Jim (James Maury Henson) 1936–90, U.S. puppeteer: creator of the Muppets.
- herons — Plural form of heron.
- hogans — Plural form of hogan.
- honshu — an island in central Japan: chief island of the country. 88,851 sq. mi. (230,124 sq. km).
- humans — Plural form of human.
- hymens — Plural form of hymen.
- imnsho — IMHO
- inions — Plural form of inion.
- insane — not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- inseam — an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- insect — any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- inseem — to cover with grease
- insert — to put or place in: to insert a key in a lock.
- insets — something inserted; insert.
- inship — to travel or send by ship
- inside — on the inner side or part of; within: inside the circle; inside the envelope.
- insist — to be emphatic, firm, or resolute on some matter of desire, demand, intention, etc.: He insists on checking every shipment.
- insole — the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- insoul — ensoul.