Words containing e, a
7 letter words containing e, a
- aye-aye — a nocturnal lemur, Daubentonia madagascariensis, of Madagascar, feeding on insects and fruit, and having rodentlike incisors and long fingers: an endangered species.
- e-acute — (character) "É" - a capital "E" with an acute accent. Character code 201, 0xC9. Entity reference: É.
- one-act — a short play consisting of one act.
8 letter words containing e, a
- bare-ass — naked; undressed
- cure-all — A cure-all is something that is believed, usually wrongly, to be able to solve all the problems someone or something has, or to cure a wide range of illnesses.
- lie-abed — a person who remains in bed until a relatively late hour; late riser.
- pre-aged — (used with a plural verb) old people collectively (usually preceded by the): We must have improved medical care for the aged.
- pre-aids — (not in technical use) AIDS-related complex.
9 letter words containing e, a
10 letter words containing e, a
- battle-axe — If you call a middle-aged or older woman a battle-axe, you mean she is very difficult and unpleasant because of her fierce and determined attitude.
- coffee-and — coffee and a snack.
- five-a-day — the five portions of fruit and vegetables that people are recommended to eat every day as part of a healthy diet
- home-alone — (esp of a young child) left in a house, flat, etc unattended
- le-allegro — L'Allegro.
11 letter words containing e, a
- come-all-ye — a street ballad or folk song
- five-a-side — a version of soccer with five players on each side
- live-action — of or relating to movies, videos, and the like, that feature real performers, as distinguished from animation: A new live-action version of the classic animated film will be released later this year.
- middle-aged — being of the age intermediate between youth and old age, roughly between 45 and 65.
- pre-adamite — a person supposed to have existed before Adam.
12 letter words containing e, a
- acute-angled — (of a triangle) having three acute angles
- come-all-you — a street ballad, especially in England.
- de-accession — to remove (an item) from a museum or library collection preparatory to selling it
- false-acacia — Also called false acacia, yellow locust. a North American tree, Robinia pseudoacacia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and clusters of fragrant white flowers.
- five-and-ten — Also called five-and-ten-cent store [fahyv-uh n-ten-sent] /ˈfaɪv ənˈtɛnˌsɛnt/ (Show IPA), five-and-dime [fahyv-uh n-dahym] /ˈfaɪv ənˈdaɪm/ (Show IPA), dime store, ten-cent store. a store offering a wide assortment of inexpensive items, formerly costing five or ten cents, for personal and household use.
13 letter words containing e, a
- chinese-anise — Also called Chinese anise. a shrub or small tree, Illicium verum, of China, having white flowers that turn purple and bearing anise-scented, star-shaped clusters of carminative fruit.
- close-at-hand — lying in the near future or vicinity; nearby or imminent.
- de-annexation — the act or an instance of annexing, or adding to something larger, especially the incorporation of new territory into the domain of a city, country, or state.
- double-acting — (of a reciprocating engine, pump, etc.) having pistons accomplishing work in both directions, fluid being admitted alternately to opposite ends of the cylinders. Compare single-acting.
- double-action — (of a firearm) requiring only one pull of the trigger to cock and fire it.
14 letter words containing e, a
- charge-a-plate — charge plate.
- fore-and-after — Nautical. a sailing vessel with a fore-and-aft rig. a beam running fore and aft across a hatchway to support hatch covers laid athwart the hatchway. a vessel having a sharp stern; a double ender.
- free-associate — to engage in free association.
- life-affirming — A life-affirming activity or attitude emphasizes the positive aspects of life.
- life-and-death — ending with the death or possible death of one of the participants; crucially important: The cobra was engaged in a life-and-death struggle with the mongoose.
15 letter words containing e, a
- age-appropriate — Something that is age-appropriate is suitable for the age that a person is.
- fire-and-forget — used to describe a type of missile that, once fired, is able to guide itself to its target
- grace-and-favor — noting a residence owned by a noble or sovereign and bestowed by him or her upon some person for that person's lifetime.
- hole-and-corner — secretive; clandestine; furtive: The political situation was full of hole-and-corner intrigue.
- horse-and-buggy — of or relating to the last few generations preceding the invention of the automobile: vivid recollections of horse-and-buggy days.
16 letter words containing e, a
- cause-and-effect — noting a relationship between actions or events such that one or more are the result of the other or others.
- de-anglicization — (in Ireland) the elimination of English influence, language, customs, etc
- grace-and-favour — (of a house, flat, etc) owned by the sovereign and granted free of rent to a person to whom the sovereign wishes to express gratitude
- loire-atlantique — a department in NW France. 2695 sq. mi. (6980 sq. km). Capital: Nantes.
- re-accreditation — to ascribe or attribute to (usually followed by with): He was accredited with having said it.
17 letter words containing e, a
- baile-atha-cliath — Gaelic Baile Àtha Cliath. a seaport in and the capital of the Republic of Ireland, in the E part, on the Irish Sea.
- champagne-ardenne — a region of NE France: a countship and commercial centre in medieval times; it consists of a great plain, with sheep and dairy farms and many vineyards
- pre-authorization — the act of authorizing.
- tongue-and-groove — the technique of making a joint between two boards by means of a tongue along the edge of one board that fits into a groove along the edge of the other board
18 letter words containing e, a
- fire-and-brimstone — threatening punishment in the hereafter: a fire-and-brimstone sermon.
- nominative-address — a noun naming the person to whom one is speaking.
- passive-aggressive — denoting or pertaining to a personality type or behavior marked by the expression of negative emotions in passive, indirect ways, as through manipulation or noncooperation: a passive-aggressive employee who often misses deadlines.
19 letter words containing e, a
- intermediate-acting — (of a drug) intermediate in its effects between long- and short-acting drugs
- pointe-aux-trembles — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, N of Montreal, on the St. Lawrence.
21 letter words containing e, a
- cooperative-apartment — working or acting together willingly for a common purpose or benefit.
23 letter words containing e, a
- sainte-anne-de-beaupré — village in S Quebec, Canada, on the St. Lawrence: site of a Rom. Catholic shrine (established 1658): pop. 3,000
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