6-letter words containing ei
- keizer — a town in NW Oregon.
- kenbei — strong anti-American sentiment.
- kleist — (Bernd) Heinrich (Wilhelm) von [bernt hahyn-rikh vil-helm fuh n] /bɛrnt ˈhaɪn rɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm fən/ (Show IPA), 1777–1811, German poet, dramatist, and story writer.
- koweit — Kuwait.
- leiden — a city in W Netherlands.
- leipoa — mallee fowl.
- leiria — a city in central Portugal: site of the first printing press in Portugal (1466). Pop: 119 870 (2001)
- lieing — Misspelling of lying.
- lomein — a dish of mixed noodles
- lovein — a usually organized public gathering of people, held as a demonstration of mutual love or in protest against inhumane policies.
- lutein — Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
- maceio — a state in NE Brazil. 10,674 sq. mi. (27,650 sq. km). Capital: Maceió.
- maleic — (chemistry) of, or relating to maleic acid or its derivatives.
- mallei — Plural form of malleus.
- meidan — Alternative spelling of maidan An urban open space.
- meikle — Alternative form of mickle.
- meinie — Archaic. a group or suite of attendants, followers, dependents, etc.
- meishi — A Japanese business card.
- murein — Peptidoglycan, mucopeptide.
- mutein — a mutationally altered protein.
- neibor — Obsolete form of neighbour.
- neighs — Plural form of neigh.
- neilah — the Jewish religious service marking the conclusion of Yom Kippur.
- neinei — a New Zealand shrub, Dracophyllum latifolium, with clusters of long narrow leaves
- neisse — a river in N Europe, flowing N from the NW Czech Republic along part of the boundary between Germany and Poland to the Oder River. 145 miles (233 km) long.
- nereid — (sometimes lowercase) Classical Mythology. any of the 50 daughters of Nereus; a sea nymph.
- nereis — clamworm.
- nikkei — an index showing the average closing prices of 225 stocks on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
- nuclei — plural of nucleus.
- oneida — a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- orcein — a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- oreide — oroide.
- ossein — the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- peeing — to urinate.
- peinct — to paint
- peipsi — Chudskoye
- peipus — a lake in the N Europe, on the border between Estonia and the W Russian Federation. 93 miles (150 km) long; 356 sq. mi. (920 sq. km).
- peirce — Benjamin, 1809–80, U.S. mathematician.
- pereia — (in a crustacean) the thorax.
- phaeic — (of animals) having dusky coloration; less dark than melanic
- pieing — to reduce (printing types) to a state of confusion.
- pleiad — any of the Pleiades.
- pleio- — pleo-
- poleis — an ancient Greek city-state.
- protei — plural of proteus (def 3).
- reicha — Anton or Antonín [Czech ahn-taw-nyeen] /Czech ˈɑn tɔ nyin/ (Show IPA), 1770–1836, Czech composer.
- reined — 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.
- reiner — Fritz, 1888–1963, Hungarian conductor in the U.S.
- reiter — a soldier in the German cavalry, esp in the 16th and 17th centuries
- rheims — a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.