6-letter words containing e, r
- arched — An arched roof, window, or doorway is curved at the top.
- archer — An archer is someone who shoots arrows using a bow.
- arches — Obsolete. a person who is preeminent; a chief.
- archet — Lb musical instruments violin box.
- archie — Archibald Lee ("Archie") 1913–1998, U.S. boxer.
- arcked — a simple past tense and past participle of arc.
- 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.
- arcsec — 1⁄3600 of a degree of an angle
- ardeid — belonging or pertaining to the family Ardeidae, comprising the herons and bitterns.
- ardent — Ardent is used to describe someone who has extremely strong feelings about something or someone.
- areach — to reach
- arecas — Plural form of areca.
- 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)
- areola — any small circular area, such as the pigmented ring around the human nipple or the inflamed area surrounding a pimple
- areole — a space outlined on a surface, such as an area between veins on a leaf or on an insect's wing
- arepas — Plural form of arepa.
- aretes — Plural form of arete.
- arezzo — a city in central Italy, in E Tuscany. Pop: 91 589 (2001)
- argent — (as adjective; often postpositive, esp in heraldry)
- argies — a term used to refer to an Argentine.
- argive — (in Homer, Virgil, etc) of or relating to the Greeks besieging Troy, esp those from Argos
- argued — Simple past tense and past participle of argue.
- arguer — to present reasons for or against a thing: He argued in favor of capital punishment.
- argues — to present reasons for or against a thing: He argued in favor of capital punishment.
- argute — (of sounds) shrill
- argyle — made of knitted or woven material with a diamond-shaped pattern of two or more colours
- ariane — Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- ariege — a department of SW France, in Midi-Pyrénées region. Capital: Foix. Pop: 139 612 (2003 est). Area: 4903 sq km (1912 sq miles)
- ariled — (of seeds) having an aril
- ariose — characterized by melody
- arised — (nonstandard) Simple past tense and past participle of arise.
- arisen — to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise: He arose from his chair when she entered the room.
- arises — to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise: He arose from his chair when she entered the room.
- arkies — a term used to refer to a migrant worker originally from Arkansas.
- arkite — a passenger in Noah's ark
- arkose — a sandstone consisting of grains of feldspar and quartz cemented by a mixture of quartz and clay minerals
- arleen — a female given name.
- arlene — a feminine name: var. Arline, Arleen
- armies — Plural form of army.
- armlet — a small arm, as of a lake, the sea, etc
- armure — a silk or wool fabric with a small cobbled pattern
- 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)
- arouse — If something arouses a particular reaction or attitude in people, it causes them to have that reaction or attitude.
- arpent — a former French unit of length equal to 190 feet (approximately 58 metres)
- arrear — in arrears, behind or late, especially in payment: She was three months in arrears on her mortgage and credit card payments. Also, Chiefly Law, in arrear.
- arrect — (of animals' ears) pricked up
- arrest — If the police arrest you, they take charge of you and take you to a police station, because they believe you may have committed a crime.
- arride — to gladden or give pleasure or satisfaction to (a person)