5-letter words containing i, e, s
- gives — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- grise — (obsolete) A step (in a flight of stairs); a degree.
- guise — François de Lorraine [frahn-swa duh law-ren] /frɑ̃ˈswa də lɔˈrɛn/ (Show IPA), 2nd Duc de, 1519–63, French general and statesman.
- heirs — Plural form of heir.
- heiss — Carol E(lizabeth) born 1940, U.S. figure skater.
- heist — a robbery or holdup: Four men were involved in the armored car heist.
- hides — Plural form of hide.
- hiems — winter
- hiest — an informal, simplified spelling of high: hi fidelity.
- hikes — Plural form of hike.
- himes — Chester (Bomar) [boh-mer] /ˈboʊ mər/ (Show IPA), 1909–84, U.S. novelist.
- hines — Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
- hires — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hire.
- hives — a shelter constructed for housing a colony of honeybees; beehive.
- hoise — to hoist.
- hsien — (in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
- i see — You can say 'I see' to indicate that you understand what someone is telling you.
- ibsen — Henrik [hen-rik] /ˈhɛn rɪk/ (Show IPA), 1828–1906, Norwegian dramatist and poet.
- ickes — Harold (Le Claire) [luh klair] /lə klɛər/ (Show IPA), 1874–1952, U.S. lawyer and statesman.
- ideas — any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- idles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of idle.
- ileus — intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
- ilves — Toomas Hendrik. born 1953, Estonian politician, president of Estonia (2006–16)
- inews — (messaging, application) A Unix program for posting Usenet news articles, written by Rich $alz <[email protected]> for InterNetNews. inews reads an article (perhaps with headers) from a file or standard, adds some headers and possibly a signature, and, if the article passes some consistency checks (too much quoting, non-existent newsgroup) then inews sends the article to the local news server for distribution. If an unapproved posting is made to a moderated newsgroup, inews will try to send the article to the moderator (specified in a configuration file) by electronic mail. Version: 1.25, dated 1993/03/18.
- inset — something inserted; insert.
- insue — Archaic form of ensue.
- ipsec — (networking, protocol, security) ("IP Secure"?) A protocol that provides security for transmission of sensitive information over unprotected networks such as the Internet. IPsec acts at the network layer, protecting and authenticating IP packets between participating devices ("peers"), such as Cisco routers.
- isere — a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- isetl — Interactive SETL by Gary Levin <[email protected]>. (Apr 1994)
- isled — a small island.
- isles — a small island.
- islet — a very small island.
- isode — ISO Development Environment
- issei — a Japanese person who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907 and was not eligible until 1952 for citizenship.
- issue — the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution: the issue of food and blankets to flood victims.
- istle — a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- items — Plural form of item.
- ivies — Plural form of ivy.
- jibes — to utter mocking or scoffing words; jeer.
- jives — Plural form of jive.
- josei — A class of manga written for an older female audience.
- josie — a female given name, form of Josephine.
- keirs — a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
- kepis — Plural form of kepi.
- keris — Alternative spelling of kris.
- kesia — a female given name: from an African word meaning “favorite.”.
- kiers — Plural form of kier.
- kikes — a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Jewish religion or descent.
- kines — kinescope (defs 1, 2).
- kites — Plural form of kite.