4-letter words containing e, m
- prem — a premature infant
- quem — the end to which; aim; goal; final or latest limiting point.
- ream — a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- reme — Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
- riem — a strip of hide which has been treated to preserve it before making it into leather
- rime — identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
- rome — a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870–1946. 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Capital: Rome.
- same — identical with what is about to be or has just been mentioned: This street is the same one we were on yesterday.
- seam — the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- seem — to appear to be, feel, do, etc.: She seems better this morning.
- sejm — the unicameral parliament of Poland.
- seme — covered with many small, identical figures.
- semi — semitrailer (def 1).
- shem — the eldest of the three sons of Noah. Gen. 10:21.
- smee — a name given to various species of duck including the smew or wigeon
- smew — a Eurasian duck, Mergus albellus, closely akin to mergansers: the male is white marked with black and gray.
- some — being an undetermined or unspecified one: Some person may object.
- stem — science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, considered as a group of academic or career fields (often used attributively): degree programs in STEM disciplines; teaching STEM in high school.
- tame — changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated: a tame bear.
- team — a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest: a football team.
- teem — to abound or swarm; be prolific or fertile (usually followed by with).
- tema — a port in SE Ghana on the Atlantic: oil-refining. Pop: 160 000 (2005 est)
- temp — temporary (def 2).
- term — a word or phrase that has a specific or precise meaning within a given discipline or field and might have a different meaning in common usage: Set is a term of art used by mathematicians, and burden of proof is a term of art used by lawyers.
- them — male (usually used in combination): a he-goat.
- time — the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- tome — a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- umea — a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- vehm — a secret medieval German court
- wame — Scot. and North England. belly.
- wbem — Web-Based Enterprise Management
- weem — an early underground home
- xeme — Sabine's gull (Xema sabini).
- yelm — A bundle of straw used for thatch.
- ylem — the initial substance of the universe from which all matter is said to be derived.
- zemi — Any of various local deities, human or animal and represented by small idols, once worshipped by the Caribbean peoples of the Taino culture.
- zome — A building with unusual geometry.
- zyme — the specific principle regarded as the cause of a zymotic disease.