6-letter words containing e, n
- antres — a cavern; cave.
- anused — (in combination) Having (or having the characteristics associated with) a specified form of anus.
- anuses — the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- anvers — French name of Antwerp.
- anyone — You use anyone or anybody in statements with negative meaning to indicate in a general way that nobody is present or involved in an action.
- apeing — Present participle of ape.
- apeman — any of various extinct apelike primates thought to have been the forerunners, or closely related to the forerunners, of modern man
- apemen — Plural form of apeman.
- apneic — a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
- apnoea — a temporary inability to breathe
- append — When you append something to something else, especially a piece of writing, you attach it or add it to the end of it.
- aquent — Lb soil science A kind of wet soil formed on river banks, tidal mudflats etc.
- arcane — Something that is arcane is secret or mysterious.
- arcnet — (networking) A network developed by DataPoint. ARCnet was proprietary until the late 1980s and had about as large a marketshare as Ethernet among small businesses. It was almost as fast and was considerably cheaper at the time.
- ardent — Ardent is used to describe someone who has extremely strong feelings about something or someone.
- aren't — Aren't is the usual spoken form of 'are not'.
- arenas — Plural form of arena.
- arendt — Hannah. 1906–75, US political philosopher, born in Germany. Her publications include The Origins of Totalitarianism (1951) and Eichmann in Jerusalem (1961)
- argent — (as adjective; often postpositive, esp in heraldry)
- ariane — Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- arisen — to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise: He arose from his chair when she entered the room.
- arleen — a female given name.
- arlene — a feminine name: var. Arline, Arleen
- arnhem — a city in the E Netherlands, capital of Gelderland province, on the Rhine: site of a World War II battle. Pop: 142 000 (2003 est)
- arpent — a former French unit of length equal to 190 feet (approximately 58 metres)
- arseno — having or containing arsenic
- arsine — a colourless poisonous gas used in the manufacture of organic compounds, to dope transistors, and as a military poisonous gas. Formula: AsH3
- as one — If a group of people does something as one, all the people do the same thing at the same time or in the same way.
- asante — Ashanti.
- ascend — If you ascend a hill or staircase, you go up it.
- ascent — An ascent is an upward journey, especially when you are walking or climbing.
- ashine — in a shining manner
- aspens — Plural form of aspen.
- assent — If someone gives their assent to something that has been suggested, they formally agree to it.
- astern — Something that is astern is at the back of a ship or behind the back part.
- at one — in a state of agreement or harmony
- athena — a virgin goddess of wisdom, practical skills, and prudent warfare. She was born, fully armed, from the head of Zeus
- athene — Also, Athene [uh-thee-nee] /əˈθi ni/ (Show IPA). Also called Pallas, Pallas Athena. the virgin deity of the ancient Greeks worshiped as the goddess of wisdom, fertility, the useful arts, and prudent warfare. At her birth she sprang forth fully armed from the head of her father, Zeus. Compare Minerva.
- athens — the capital of Greece, in the southeast near the Saronic Gulf: became capital after independence in 1834; ancient city-state, most powerful in the 5th century bc; contains the hill citadel of the Acropolis. Pop: 3 238 000 (2005 est)
- atoned — to make amends or reparation, as for an offense or a crime, or for an offender (usually followed by for): to atone for one's sins.
- atoner — to make amends or reparation, as for an offense or a crime, or for an offender (usually followed by for): to atone for one's sins.
- atones — to make amends or reparation, as for an offense or a crime, or for an offender (usually followed by for): to atone for one's sins.
- attend — If you attend a meeting or other event, you are present at it.
- attent — attentive; intent.
- attone — to appease or pacify
- attune — to adjust or accustom (a person or thing); acclimatize
- atween — (archaic) between.
- augean — extremely dirty or corrupt
- augend — a number to which another number, the addend, is added
- auntie — Someone's auntie is their aunt.