6-letter words containing en
- catena — a connected series, esp of patristic comments on the Bible
- cedent — The person who cedes a personal obligation to another.
- cement — Cement is a grey powder which is mixed with sand and water in order to make concrete.
- cendal — a silk fabric in use during the Middle Ages.
- cendre — a particular shade of ash-blond
- cenizo — chamiso.
- cenote — (esp in the Yucatán peninsula) a natural well formed by the collapse of an overlying limestone crust: often used as a sacrificial site by the Mayas
- censed — Simple past tense and past participle of cense.
- censer — a container for burning incense, esp one swung at religious ceremonies
- censor — If someone in authority censors letters or the media, they officially examine them and cut out any information that is regarded as secret.
- census — A census is an official survey of the population of a country that is carried out in order to find out how many people live there and to obtain details of such things as people's ages and jobs.
- cental — a unit of weight equal to 100 pounds (45.3 kilograms)
- centas — a former monetary unit of Lithuania, worth one hundredth of a litas
- center — a point equally distant from all points on the circumference of a circle or surface of a sphere
- centi- — denoting one hundredth
- centos — Plural form of cento.
- centr- — centro-
- centra — a plural of centrum.
- centre — A centre is a building where people have meetings, take part in a particular activity, or get help of some kind.
- centro — a city in S California.
- centry — Obsolete form of sentry.
- centum — denoting or belonging to the Indo-European languages in which original velar stops (k) were not palatalized, namely languages of the Hellenic, Italic, Celtic, Germanic, Anatolian, and Tocharian branches
- cesena — a city in N Italy, in Emilia-Romagna. Pop: 90 948 (2001)
- chenab — a river rising in the Himalayas and flowing southwest to the Sutlej River in Pakistan. Length: 1087 km (675 miles)
- chenar — the oriental plane tree
- cheney — Richard B(ruce), known as Dick. born 1941, US Republican politician; vice president from 2001 to 2009
- chenix — an ancient measure, equivalent to slightly more than a quart
- cheven — A river fish, the chub.
- chosen — Chosen is the past participle of choose.
- clench — When you clench your fist or your fist clenches, you curl your fingers up tightly, usually because you are very angry.
- client — A client of a professional person or organization is a person or company that receives a service from them in return for payment.
- cloven — split; cleft; divided
- cobden — Richard. 1804–65, British economist and statesman: with John Bright a leader of the successful campaign to abolish the Corn Laws (1846)
- coeno- — common
- cogent — A cogent reason, argument, or example is strong and convincing.
- colden — Cadwallader, 1688–1776, Scottish physician, botanist, and public official in America, born in Ireland.
- coleen — Alternative form of colleen.
- commen — [L.J. Cohen. Proc SJCC 30:671-676, AFIPS (Spring 1967)].
- conmen — Plural form of conman.
- costen — (transitive, obsolete) To try; tempt.
- covens — Plural form of coven.
- covent — (obsolete) convent.
- cowmen — Plural form of cowman.
- cozens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cozen.
- craven — Someone who is craven is very cowardly.
- crenel — any of a set of openings formed in the top of a wall or parapet and having slanting sides, as in a battlement
- crimen — a crime
- cruden — Alexander. 1701–70, Scottish bookseller and compiler of a well-known biblical concordance (1737)
- crumen — the suborbital gland in sheep, deer, or antelopes
- cteno- — ctenoid scales, teeth, etc.