5-letter words containing e, a
- deale — Archaic spelling of deal.
- deals — Plural form of deal.
- dealt — Dealt is the past tense and past participle of deal2.
- dealy — (US, slang) An object, especially a gadget, whose name the speaker currently cannot recall.
- deane — Sir William Patrick. born 1931, Australian lawyer. He became a High Court judge in 1982 and governor-general of Australia (1996–2001)
- deans — Plural form of dean.
- deare — an act of damage or injury
- dearn — alone or unseen
- dears — beloved or loved: a dear friend.
- deary — a term of affection: now often sarcastic or facetious
- deash — to take ash out of or away from (a syrup containing ash ions)
- death — Death is the permanent end of the life of a person or animal.
- deave — to deafen
- debag — to remove the trousers from (someone) by force
- debar — If you are debarred from doing something, you are prevented from doing it by a law or regulation.
- debra — a feminine name: dim. Debbie, Debby
- deca- — denoting ten: decagon. In conjunction with scientific units the symbol da is used
- decad — the number ten
- decaf — Decaf is decaffeinated coffee.
- decal — Decals are pieces of paper with a design on one side. The design can be transferred onto a surface by heating it, soaking it in water, or pressing it hard.
- decan — any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- decay — When something such as a dead body, a dead plant, or a tooth decays, it is gradually destroyed by a natural process.
- decca — a British radio navigational aid by which a fix is obtained by determining phase difference between continuous-wave signals from two synchronized fixed signals.
- dedal — daedal.
- defat — to remove the fat from (a substance)
- defra — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- degas — to remove gas from (a container, vacuum tube, liquid, adsorbent, etc)
- deira — kingdom in present-day NE England in the 6th century a.d., merged with Bernicia to form the kingdom of Northumbria.
- deka- — deca-
- delay — If you delay doing something, you do not do it immediately or at the planned or expected time, but you leave it until later.
- delia — the recipes or style of cooking of British cookery writer Delia Smith (born 1941)
- della — a female given name, form of Delia.
- delta — A delta is an area of low, flat land shaped like a triangle, where a river splits and spreads out into several branches before entering the sea.
- denar — the standard monetary unit of Macedonia, divided into 100 deni
- denay — a denial
- derat — (transitive) To remove the rats from something.
- deray — disorder; chaos; disarray
- derma — beef or fowl intestine used as a casing for certain dishes, esp kishke
- desai — Morarji (Ranchhodji) (məˈrɑːdʒɪ). 1896–1995, Indian statesman, noted for his asceticism. He founded the Janata party in opposition to Indira Gandhi, whom he defeated in the 1977 election; prime minister of India (1977–79)
- desna — a river in the W Russian Federation flowing S to join the Dnieper River near Kiev in Ukraine. About 500 miles (800 km) long.
- detab — DEcision TABle. A decision table COBOL preprocessor written by A. Chapman in 1964. Versions: DETAB 65, DETAB X.
- devan — (transitive) To unload (goods) from a container.
- devas — Plural form of deva.
- dewan — (formerly in India) the chief minister or finance minister of a state ruled by an Indian prince
- dewar — Donald. 1937–2000, Scottish Labour politician; secretary of state for Scotland (1997–99); first minister of Scotland (1999–2000)
- dewax — to remove wax from
- dheas — dehydroisoandrosterone sulphate: a weak androgen produced by the adrenal cortex in both males and females
- diane — a feminine name: dim. Di; var. Dianne
- dmake — Required by uC++.
- drake — Sir Francis, c1540–96, English admiral and buccaneer: sailed around the world 1577–80.