7-letter words that end in ning
- keening — a wailing lament for the dead.
- kenning — knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception: an idea beyond one's ken.
- kerning — Obsolete. a kernel, as of a nut; a grain, as of sand or wheat.
- kooning — Willem [vil-uh m,, wil-] /ˈvɪl əm,, ˈwɪl-/ (Show IPA), 1904–97, U.S. painter, born in the Netherlands.
- leaning — the act or state of leaning; inclination: The tower has a pronounced lean.
- limning — to represent in drawing or painting.
- linning — Present participle of lin.
- loaning — Present participle of loan.
- looning — the cry of the loon bird
- luening — Otto, 1900–1996, U.S. composer, conductor, and flutist.
- maining — chief in size, extent, or importance; principal; leading: the company's main office; the main features of a plan.
- manning — Henry Edward, 1808–92, English prelate and ecclesiastical writer: cardinal 1875–92.
- mawning — Eye dialect of morning, representing non-rhotic.
- meaning — what is intended to be, or actually is, expressed or indicated; signification; import: the three meanings of a word.
- moaning — a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- mooning — the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- morning — the first part or period of the day, extending from dawn, or from midnight, to noon.
- nanning — an administrative division in S China. 85,096 sq. mi. (220,399 sq. km). Capital: Nanning.
- nooning — noontime.
- opening — an open or clear space.
- opining — Present participle of opine.
- paining — physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- panning — to photograph or televise while rotating a camera on its vertical or horizontal axis in order to keep a moving person or object in view or allow the film to record a panorama: to pan from one end of the playing field to the other during the opening of the football game.
- pawning — to deposit as security, as for money borrowed, especially with a pawnbroker: He raised the money by pawning his watch.
- penning — a small enclosure for domestic animals.
- phoning — telephone (def 1).
- pinning — a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- pioning — the process or activity of excavating or digging
- planing — Carpentry. any of various woodworking instruments for paring, truing, or smoothing, or for forming moldings, chamfers, rabbets, grooves, etc., by means of an inclined, adjustable blade moved along and against the piece being worked.
- pruning — Archaic. to preen.
- punning — the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
- raining — water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
- reining — Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- ruining — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
- running — an act or instance, or a period of running: a five-minute run before breakfast.
- shining — radiant; gleaming; bright.
- signing — a token; indication.
- staning — stone.
- stoning — the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- sunning — (often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- tanning — the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- tinning — Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- tunning — a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- turning — a movement of partial or total rotation: a slight turn of the handle.
- twining — a strong thread or string composed of two or more strands twisted together.
- vanning — a covered vehicle, usually a large truck or trailer, used for moving furniture, goods, animals, etc.
- veining — one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- waining — Present participle of wain.
- wanning — of an unnatural or sickly pallor; pallid; lacking color: His wan face suddenly flushed.
- warning — the act or utterance of one who warns or the existence, appearance, sound, etc., of a thing that warns.