4-letter words containing m, e
- emea — Europe, Middle East, and Africa
- emeu — Obsolete form of emu.
- emic — Relating to or denoting an approach to the study or description of a particular language or culture in terms of its internal elements and their functioning rather than in terms of any existing external scheme.
- emil — a masculine name: fem. Emily
- emin — Tracey. born 1963, British artist, noted for provocative multimedia works such as Everyone I Have Ever Slept With (1995) and My Bed (1999)
- emir — A title of various Muslim (mainly Arab) rulers.
- emit — Produce and discharge (something, esp. gas or radiation).
- emma — (British, dated, WWI, signalese) M in RAF phonetic alphabet.
- emmy — (in the US) one of the gold-plated statuettes awarded annually for outstanding television performances and productions
- emos — Plural form of emo.
- empt — to empty
- emus — Plural form of emu.
- emyd — a turtle from the family Emydidae
- emys — any freshwater turtle of the Emys genus
- erme — (intransitive, obsolete) To grieve; to feel sad.
- esim — A language for simulation of VLSI at the switch level. The primitives are nodes and transistors.
- esml — Extended Systems Modelling Language
- etym — An etymon.
- exam — A medical test of a specified kind.
- eyam — a village in N central England, in Derbyshire. When plague reached the village in 1665 the inhabitants, led by the Rev. Mompesson, isolated themselves to prevent it spreading further: as a result most of them died, including Mompesson's family
- fame — widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence: to seek fame as an opera singer.
- fem. — fem. is a written abbreviation for female or , feminine.
- fema — Federal Emergency Management Agency: a federal agency that coordinates the response to disasters in the U.S.
- feme — a woman or wife.
- fems — Plural form of fem.
- ferm — (obsolete) Rent for a farm.
- flem — of or relating to Flanders, its people, or their language.
- fume — of food, cured or flavored by exposure to smoke; smoked.
- game — an amusement or pastime: children's games.
- gems — chamois (def 1).
- germ — a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
- geum — any plant of the genus Geum, comprising the avens.
- gome — Alternative form of goom.
- haem — The component of haemoglobin responsible for binding oxygen, consists of an iron ion that binds oxygen and a porphyrin ring that binds the globin molecules; one molecule binds one molecule of oxygen.
- hame — either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- heam — The afterbirth or secundus of an animal.
- helm — Also, heaume. Also called great helm. a medieval helmet, typically formed as a single cylindrical piece with a flat or raised top, completely enclosing the head.
- hem- — hemo-
- heme — a deep-red iron-containing blood pigment, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 Fe, obtained from hemoglobin.
- hemi — an internal-combustion engine having hemispherical combustion chambers.
- hemp — Also called Indian hemp, marijuana. a tall, coarse plant, Cannabis sativa, that is native to Asia but naturalized or cultivated in many parts of the world and is the source of a valuable fiber as well as drugs such as marijuana and hashish. Compare cannabis.
- hems — Plural form of hem.
- herm — a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- home — Lord, Douglas-Home.
- hume — David, 1711–76, Scottish philosopher and historian.
- hyem — (Geordie) home.
- idem — another exactly the same.
- imse — Integrated Modelling Support Environment
- item — a separate article or particular: 50 items on the list.
- j2me — Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition