6-letter words containing e, i, n
- avenir — the future or time to come
- aweing — Present participle of awe.
- axenic — (of a biological culture or culture medium) free from other microorganisms; uncontaminated
- ayinde — a male given name: from a Yoruba word meaning “we gave praises and he came.”.
- azines — Plural form of azine.
- azione — a term used for certain genres of musical drama of the 17th–18th century, particularly the azione teatrale (a short musical play or opera) and the azione sacra (sacred drama)
- b-line — An early CAD language.
- be inc — (company) The company that produced the BeBox, founded by Jean-Louis Gassee, former product chief at Apple.
- beanie — A beanie is a small, close-fitting cap.
- bed in — to fit (parts) together accurately or (of parts) to be fitted together, either through machining or use, as in fitting a bearing to its shaft
- beduin — an Arab of the desert, in Asia or Africa; nomadic Arab.
- bedzin — an industrial and mining town in S Poland.
- beeing — Archaic spelling of being.
- begins — to proceed to perform the first or earliest part of some action; commence; start: The story begins with their marriage.
- beguin — a Beghard.
- behind — If something is behind a thing or person, it is on the other side of them from you, or nearer their back rather than their front.
- benign — You use benign to describe someone who is kind, gentle, and harmless.
- benita — a female given name.
- benoit — Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), (or Peter) Léonard Léopold [ley-aw-nar ley-aw-pawld] /leɪ ɔˈnar leɪ ɔˈpɔld/ (Show IPA), 1834–1901, Belgian composer.
- benoni — a city in NE South Africa: gold mines. Pop: 94 341 (2001)
- benzil — a yellowish organic compound
- benzin — a colorless, volatile, flammable, liquid mixture of various hydrocarbons, obtained in the distillation of petroleum, and used in cleaning, dyeing, etc.
- bering — Vitus (ˈviːtʊs). 1681–1741, Danish navigator, who explored the N Pacific for the Russians and discovered Bering Island and the Bering Strait
- berlin — the capital of Germany (1871–1945 and from 1990), formerly divided (1945–90) into the eastern sector, capital of East Germany, and the western sectors, which formed an exclave in East German territory closely affiliated with West Germany: a wall dividing the sectors was built in 1961 by the East German authorities to stop the flow of refugees from east to west; demolition of the wall began in 1989 and the city was formally reunited in 1990: formerly (1618–1871) the capital of Brandenburg and Prussia. Pop: 3 388 477 (2003 est)
- bernie — a male given name, form of Bernard.
- besing — to sing about joyfully
- besoin — need
- bicone — an object shaped like two cones with their bases together.
- bidden — Bidden is a past participle of bid2.
- bident — an instrument with two prongs
- bienne — Biel
- bimane — a bimanous animal.
- binate — occurring in two parts or in pairs
- binder — A binder is a hard cover with metal rings inside, which is used to hold loose pieces of paper.
- bindle — a small bundle of possessions carried by a homeless person
- bingen — a town in W Germany on the Rhine: wine trade and tourist centre. Pop: 24 716 (2003 est)
- binger — a person addicted to crack cocaine
- bingle — a minor crash or upset, as in a car or on a surfboard
- binhex — (file format) A Macintosh format for representing a binary file using only printable characters. The file is converted to lines of letters, numbers and punctuation. Because BinHex files are simply text they can be sent through most electronic mail systems and stored on most computers. However the conversion to text makes the file larger, so it takes longer to transmit a file in BinHex format than if the file was represented some other way. See also BinHex 4.0, uuencode.
- biogen — a hypothetical protein assumed to be the basis of the formation and functioning of body cells and tissues
- birken — relating to the birch tree
- bitnet — (networking) /bit'net/ (Because It's Time NETwork) An academic and research computer network connecting approximately 2500 computers. BITNET provides interactive, electronic mail and file transfer services, using a store and forward protocol, based on IBM Network Job Entry protocols. Bitnet-II encapsulates the Bitnet protocol within IP packets and depends on the Internet to route them. BITNET traffic and Internet traffic are exchanged via several gateway hosts. BITNET is now operated by CREN. BITNET is everybody's least favourite piece of the network. The BITNET hosts are a collection of IBM dinosaurs, VAXen (with lobotomised communications hardware), and Prime Computer supermini computers. They communicate using 80-character EBCDIC card images (see eighty-column mind); thus, they tend to mangle the headers and text of third-party traffic from the rest of the ASCII/RFC 822 world with annoying regularity. BITNET is also notorious as the apparent home of BIFF.
- bitten — Bitten is the past participle of bite.
- bivane — a sensitive vane that measures both the horizontal and vertical components of wind direction.
- bizone — an area comprising two administrative zones
- blaine — James G(illespie)1830-93; U.S. statesman: secretary of state (1881, 1889-92)
- blixen — Karen
- boeing — (language) An early system on the IBM 1130.
- boline — (in Wicca) a knife, usually sickle-shaped and with a white handle, used for gathering herbs and carving symbols
- bonnie — a feminine name: var. Bonny