5-letter words containing e, c
- becks — Plural form of beck.
- becky — a female given name, form of Rebecca.
- bectu — Broadcasting, Entertainment, Cinematograph and Theatre Union
- beech — A beech or a beech tree is a tree with a smooth grey trunk.
- belch — If someone belches, they make a sudden noise in their throat because air has risen up from their stomach.
- bench — A bench is a long seat of wood or metal that two or more people can sit on.
- bercy — a white sauce flavored with white wine, shallots, fish stock, and parsley: usually served with fish.
- bicep — a biceps muscle, especially the one at the front of the upper arm.
- bices — either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- bocce — an Italian variety of lawn bowling played on a dirt court that is shorter and narrower than the rink of a bowling green.
- boche — a German, esp a German soldier
- boece — Boethius.
- bonce — Your bonce is your head.
- boyce — William. ?1710–79, English composer, noted esp for his church music and symphonies
- brace — If you brace yourself for something unpleasant or difficult, you prepare yourself for it.
- brice — Fanny, real name Fannie Borach. 1891–1951, US actress and singer. The film Funny Girl was based on her life
- bruce — James. 1730–94, British explorer, who discovered the source of the Blue Nile (1770)
- bryce — Viscount James1838-1922; Eng. jurist, statesman, & historian, born in Ireland
- bsced — Bachelor of Science in Education
- bunce — a windfall or boom
- caber — A caber is a long, heavy, wooden pole. It is thrown into the air as a test of strength in the traditional Scottish sport called 'tossing the caber'.
- cabet — Étienne [ey-tyen] /eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1788–1856, French socialist who established a utopian community in the U.S. (in Illinois) called Icaria: became U.S. citizen 1854.
- cable — A cable is a thick wire, or a group of wires inside a rubber or plastic covering, which is used to carry electricity or electronic signals.
- cabre — heraldic term designating an animal rearing
- cache — A cache is a quantity of things such as weapons that have been hidden.
- cadel — An ornate capital letter used in calligraphy consisting of interlacing pen strokes.
- cader — Eastern New England and British. (of the young of animals) abandoned or left by the mother and raised by humans: a cade lamb.
- cades — Plural form of cade.
- cadet — A cadet is a young man or woman who is being trained in the armed services or the police.
- cadge — If someone cadges food, money, or help from you, they ask you for it and succeed in getting it.
- cadie — a person in a large town or city in the 18th century who was on the lookout for chance employment, for example, as a messenger
- cadre — A cadre is a small group of people who have been specially chosen, trained, and organized for a particular purpose.
- caeca — cecum.
- caese — a Shakespearean interjection of uncertain meaning
- cafes — Plural form of cafe.
- caged — A caged bird or animal is inside a cage.
- cager — a basketball player
- cages — Plural form of cage.
- cagey — If you say that someone is being cagey about something, you mean that you think they are deliberately not giving you much information or expressing an opinion about it.
- caine — Sir Michael. real name Maurice Micklewhite. born 1933, British film actor. His films include The Ipcress File (1965), Get Carter (1971), Educating Rita (1983), Hannah and Her Sisters (1986), and The Cider House Rules (1999)
- caise — Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering.
- caked — If something is caked with mud, blood, or dirt, it is covered with a thick dry layer of it.
- cakes — Plural form of cake.
- cakey — a sweet, baked, breadlike food, made with or without shortening, and usually containing flour, sugar, baking powder or soda, eggs, and liquid flavoring.
- caleb — a masculine name
- calpe — Rock of Gibraltar
- calve — When a cow calves, it gives birth to a calf.
- camel — A camel is a large animal that lives in deserts and is used for carrying goods and people. Camels have long necks and one or two lumps on their backs called humps.
- cameo — A cameo is a short description or piece of acting which expresses cleverly and neatly the nature of a situation, event, or person's character.
- cames — a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.