5-letter words containing i, e, s
- osier — any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- paise — Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- penis — the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- peris — one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- piers — a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- piles — a hemorrhoid.
- pines — Archaic. painful longing.
- pipes — a large cask, of varying capacity, especially for wine or oil.
- piste — a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- pixes — Ecclesiastical. the box or vessel in which the reserved Eucharist or Host is kept. a watch-shaped container for carrying the Eucharist to the sick.
- plies — a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- poise — a centimeter-gram-second unit of viscosity, equal to the viscosity of a fluid in which a stress of one dyne per square centimeter is required to maintain a difference of velocity of one centimeter per second between two parallel planes in the fluid that lie in the direction of flow and are separated by a distance of one centimeter. Symbol: P.
- pries — to try, test, or taste.
- prise — pry2 .
- raise — to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
- reais — real3 (sense 2)
- regis — a male given name.
- reims — a city in NE France: scene of the coronation of most French monarchs. Pop: 188 078 (2006)
- reins — Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- reist — (of a horse) to stop or refuse to go; balk.
- resid — the residual oil left over from the petroleum distillation process
- resin — a male given name.
- resit — a test or examination that is retaken.
- ribes — any shrub of the genus Ribes, including blackcurrants and redcurrants
- riles — to irritate or vex.
- rimes — identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
- rinse — to wash lightly, as by pouring water into or over or by dipping in water: to rinse a cup.
- risen — to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
- riser — a person who rises, especially from bed: to be an early riser.
- rosie — a female given name, form of Rose.
- sadie — a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- saice — (in India) a groom; stable attendant.
- saite — a native or citizen of Saïs.
- satie — Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- sebi- — fat or fatty matter
- segni — Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- sehri — a meal eaten before sunrise by Muslims during Ramadan
- seine — a river in France, flowing NW through Paris to the English Channel. 480 miles (773 km) long.
- seise — to put into legal possession of (property, etc)
- seism — an earthquake.
- seity — selfhood, personal identity, or something unique to oneself
- seize — to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp: to seize a weapon.
- semi- — Semi- combines with adjectives and nouns to form other adjectives and nouns that describe someone or something as being partly, but not completely, in a particular state.
- semie — the historical name for a student in the second year at a Scottish university
- semis — semitrailer (def 1).
- sengi — a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- sensi — a teacher or instructor, esp of karate or judo
- senti — a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- sepia — a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- sepik — a river in N Papua New Guinea, flowing E to the Bismarck Sea. 700 miles (1126 km) long.