5-letter words containing ce
- celly — (slang) cellmate.
- celom — coelom
- celts — Plural form of celt.
- cenci — a verse tragedy (1819) by Shelley.
- cenis — Montmountain pass between France and Italy in the Graian Alps: 6,830 ft (2,082 m) high
- ceno- — common
- cense — to burn incense near or before (an altar, shrine, etc)
- cento — a piece of writing, esp a poem, composed of quotations from other authors
- cents — a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- ceorl — a freeman of the lowest class in Anglo-Saxon England
- ceram — one of the Molucca Islands, in Indonesia, west of New Guinea: 6,621 sq mi (17,148 sq km)
- ceras — (biology) a dorsal or lateral outgrowth on the body of nudibranchs.
- cerci — one of a pair of appendages at the rear of the abdomen of certain insects and other arthropods, serving as tactile organs.
- cered — Archaic. to wrap in or as if in a cerecloth, especially a corpse.
- ceres — the Roman goddess of agriculture
- cerge — a large altar candle
- ceria — cerium dioxide, CeO2, a white compound used as in ceramics
- ceric — of or containing cerium in the tetravalent state
- cero- — indicating the use of wax
- ceroc — a form of dance combining elements of jive and salsa
- cerro — a hill or peak.
- certs — Plural form of cert.
- ceryl — (chemistry) A radical, C27H55, supposed to exist in several compounds obtained from waxes.
- cessl — CEll Space Simulation Language
- cesta — (in jai alai) the long basket used to throw and catch the ball
- cesti — Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- cetes — a number of badgers together.
- cetin — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- cetus — a large constellation on the celestial equator near Pisces and Aquarius. It contains the variable star Mira Ceti
- cetyl — the univalent hexadecyl radical found in some waxes
- ceuta — an enclave in Morocco on the Strait of Gibraltar, consisting of a port and military station: held by Spain since 1580. Pop: 74 931 (2003 est)
- cezve — a small metal pot, usually of copper, with a long metal handle, used for preparing Turkish, Arabic, or Greek style coffee
- chace — (obsolete) chase; pursue.
- circe — an enchantress who detained Odysseus on her island and turned his men into swine
- croce — Benedetto (beneˈdetto). 1866–1952, Italian philosopher, critic, and statesman: an opponent of Fascism, he helped re-establish liberalism in postwar Italy
- daces — Plural form of dace.
- dance — If you dance a particular kind of dance, you do it or perform it.
- decem — ten.
- decer — great, wonderful.
- deice — to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- deuce — Deuce is the score in a game of tennis when both players have forty points. One player has to win two points one after the other to win the game.
- diced — cut into small cubes
- dicer — to cut into small cubes.
- dices — (proscribed by some, rare) Plural form of dice, when
- dicey — Something that is dicey is slightly dangerous or uncertain.
- dolce — sweet; soft.
- dooce — to dismiss an employee for something he or she has written on a website or blog
- douce — sedate; modest; quiet.
- drice — frozen carbon dioxide
- duces — a leader or dictator.