5-letter words containing u, n, e
- neuss — a city W Germany, near Düsseldorf.
- neut. — neuter
- nevus — any congenital anomaly of the skin, including moles and various types of birthmarks.
- nexum — A contract in early Ancient Rome in which the debtor pledged his own person as collateral should he default on his loan (thus risking becoming a slave to the creditor).
- nexus — a means of connection; tie; link.
- nouse — (neologism) A form of computer mouse operated with the nose.
- nuder — naked or unclothed, as a person or the body.
- nudes — Plural form of nude.
- nudge — to annoy with persistent complaints, criticisms, or pleas; nag: He was always nudging his son to move to a better neighborhood.
- nudie — a film, performance, or magazine featuring nude performers or photographs.
- nuevo — New or novel, usually in reference to Latin American culture.
- nugae — a number of unimportant matters or japes
- nugie — noogie.
- nuked — a nuclear or thermonuclear weapon.
- nuker — One who nukes.
- nukes — a nuclear or thermonuclear weapon.
- numen — divine power or spirit; a deity, especially one presiding locally or believed to inhabit a particular object.
- nuque — the back of the neck.
- nurse — a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm. Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- ouens — Plural form of ou.
- ounce — snow leopard.
- outen — to turn off (a light) or extinguish (a fire).
- pendu — culturally backward
- prune — a variety of plum that dries without spoiling.
- punce — a kick
- quean — an overly forward, impudent woman; shrew; hussy.
- queen — Ellery, joint pen name of Manfred Bennington Lee and Frederick Dannay.
- quena — a recorderlike bamboo flute having a notched mouthpiece, used in Andean music.
- quern — a primitive, hand-operated mill for grinding grain.
- queyn — a worthless girl
- quine — Willard van Orman [awr-muh n] /ˈɔr mən/ (Show IPA), 1908–2000, U.S. philosopher and logician.
- rerun — to run again.
- rouen — a department in NW France. 2449 sq. mi. (6340 sq. km). Capital: Rouen.
- ruben — Douay Bible. Reuben (defs 1, 2).
- rugen — an island in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, off the NE coast, in the Baltic Sea. 358 sq. mi. (926 sq. km).
- rumen — the first stomach of ruminating animals, lying next to the reticulum.
- runed — having runes inscribed: a runed ornament.
- runes — 1. Anything that requires heavy wizardry or black art to parse: core dumps, JCL commands, APL or code in a language you haven't a clue how to read. Not quite as bad as line noise, but close. Compare casting the runes, Great Runes. 2. Special display characters (for example, the high-half graphics on an IBM PC).
- suent — smooth
- tendu — of or relating to a movement that is stretched or held.
- tenue — a way of carrying oneself
- tumen — a river in E Asia, flowing NE along the China-North Korea border and then SE along the border between China and Russia to the Sea of Japan. About 325 miles (525 km) long.
- tuned — a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- tuner — a person or thing that tunes.
- tunes — a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- udine — a city in NE Italy.
- ulnae — Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb. Compare radius (def 7).
- unbed — to remove from a bed
- uncle — a brother of one's father or mother.
- undee — wavelike