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14-letter words containing en

  • experienceless — without experience; inexperienced
  • experientially — In terms of experience.
  • experimentally — In the manner of an experiment.
  • exponentiation — The operation of raising one quantity to the power of another.
  • export licence — a document issued by a government granting permission to a company to export certain goods or services
  • expressiveness — The quality of being expressive; expressivity.
  • extended algol — (language)   An extension of ALGOL 60, used to write the ESPOL compiler on the Burroughs B5500, Burroughs B6500, and Burroughs B6700.
  • extensibleness — The quality of being extensible.
  • extension cord — an extra length of cable that can be added to an electric lead
  • extension lead — an extra length of cable with a plug and a connector that can be added to an electric lead
  • extension ring — a spacer element that can be fixed between the camera body and the lens to increase the distance between film and lens and allow closer focus than would be possible without it
  • extensionality — extensional equality
  • extinguishment — The act of extinguishing, putting out, or quenching, or the state of being extinguished.
  • extra dividend — a dividend paid to stockholders in addition to the regular dividend.
  • eyebrow pencil — make-up for eyebrows
  • eyre peninsula — a peninsula of South Australia, between the Great Australian Bight and Spencer Gulf
  • fallen timbers — a battle site on the Maumee River, near present-day Maumee, Ohio, where a confederation of Indian tribes (Northwest Indian Confederation) was defeated by Gen. Anthony Wayne (1794): state park.
  • farey sequence — the increasing sequence of fractions in which numerator and denominator have no common divisor other than one and in which the denominator is less than or equal to a given positive integer p. For p = 4, the Farey sequence of order 4 is 0/1, 1/4, 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 1/1.
  • farmer-general — (in France, under the old monarchy) a member of a company of capitalists that farmed certain taxes.
  • favourableness — The state or condition of being favourable.
  • feature-length — long enough to be made a feature; of full length: a feature-length story; a feature-length film.
  • feeding frenzy — Slang. a ruthless attack on or exploitation of someone especially by the media.
  • fellow citizen — law: national of same country
  • fellow student — sb studying at same institution
  • fencing master — an expert in, and teacher of, the art and sport of fencing
  • fencing school — an academy or school where fencing was taught by fencing masters
  • feng yu-hsiang — ("Christian General") 1880–1948, Chinese general.
  • fermentescible — capable of causing fermentation
  • fibroadenomata — a benign tumor originating from glandular tissue, as in the female breast.
  • fidei defensor — Defender of the Faith: one of the titles of English sovereigns.
  • field strength — the intensity of an electromagnetic wave at any point in the area covered by a radio or television transmitter
  • figurativeness — The property of being figurative.
  • file extension — filename extension
  • final dividend — the dividend paid on the basis of a company's results for a whole financial year. The final dividend is usually voted on at a company's AGM
  • final judgment — judgment (def 8).
  • fineness ratio — Aeronautics. the ratio of the length of a streamlined body, as a rocket or airplane hull, to its maximum diameter.
  • first offender — a person convicted of an offense of law for the first time.
  • fitness center — A fitness center in a hotel is a large room, usually containing special equipment, where people go to do physical exercise and get fit.
  • fitness centre — a place which has gym equipment
  • fitted kitchen — a kitchen with units that are attached to the wall
  • flavorsomeness — The quality of being flavorsome.
  • flood defences — structures such as dams, artificial channels, etc, built to protect an area from flooding
  • florence flask — a round bottle having a flat bottom and long neck, for use in laboratories.
  • foot passenger — sb travelling on a boat without a car
  • for the moment — for now
  • foramen magnum — the large opening in the base of the skull forming the passage from the cranial cavity to the spinal canal.
  • forbidden city — a walled section of Peking, built in the 15th century, containing the imperial palace and other buildings of the imperial government of China.
  • forcible entry — entry into a building by force, eg by forcing a lock
  • forenoon watch — the watch from 8 a.m. until noon.
  • foreshortening — Fine Arts. to reduce or distort (parts of a represented object that are not parallel to the picture plane) in order to convey the illusion of three-dimensional space as perceived by the human eye: often done according to the rules of perspective.
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