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14-letter words containing end

  • front-end load — the sales commission and other fees taken out of the first year's payment under a contractual plan for purchasing shares of a mutual fund (front-end load fund) over a period of years.
  • gender studies — subject: male and female roles
  • gender-bending — Informal. one, as a cross-dresser, that blurs differences between the sexes.
  • gender-neutral — noting or relating to a word or phrase that does not refer to one gender only: Firefighter and flight attendant are gender-neutral terms.
  • gender-variant — noting or relating to a person whose gender identity or gender expression does not conform to socially defined male or female gender norms: Don't call him a sissy; he's just a teenager with gender-variant behavior. Are metrosexuals part of the gender-variant community?
  • genderlessness — The state or condition of being genderless; lack of gender.
  • heartrendingly — In a heartrending manner.
  • hendersonville — a city in S Tennessee.
  • hindu calendar — a lunisolar calendar that governs all Hindu and most Indian festivals, known from about 1000 b.c. and subsequently modified during the 4th and 6th centuries a.d.
  • horrendousness — the state or condition of being horrendous or dreadful
  • hyperextending — Present participle of hyperextend.
  • independencies — Plural form of independency.
  • independent of — without the support of
  • interdependent — mutually dependent; depending on each other.
  • interdepending — Present participle of interdepend.
  • kendal (green) — a coarse, green woolen cloth
  • lavender water — a pale bluish purple.
  • lend itself to — to be adapted to, useful for, or open to
  • lend-lease act — the matériel and services supplied by the U.S. to its allies during World War II under an act of Congress (Lend-Lease Act) passed in 1941: such aid was to be repaid in kind after the war.
  • lending policy — a set of guidelines and criteria developed by a bank and used by its employees to determine whether an applicant for a loan should be granted or refused the loan
  • lepidodendroid — resembling or relating to plants of the extinct genus Lepidodendron, which were prolific during the Carboniferous period
  • lift attendant — a person who operates a lift, esp in large public or commercial buildings and hotels
  • make an end of — the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad: the end of a street; the end of a rope.
  • make ends meet — the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad: the end of a street; the end of a rope.
  • mendaciousness — telling lies, especially habitually; dishonest; lying; untruthful: a mendacious person.
  • misapprehended — Simple past tense and past participle of misapprehend.
  • mount demavend — a volcanic peak in N Iran, in the Elburz Mountains. Height: 5671 m (18 606 ft)
  • natural gender — gender based on the sex or, for neuter, the lack of sex of the referent of a noun, as English girl (feminine) is referred to by the feminine pronoun she, boy (masculine) by the masculine pronoun he, and table (neuter) by the neuter pronoun it.
  • neuroendocrine — of or relating to the interactions between the nervous and endocrine systems, especially in relation to hormones.
  • non-dependence — the state of relying on or needing someone or something for aid, support, or the like.
  • on bended knee — kneeling on one leg
  • overdependence — the state of relying on or needing someone or something for aid, support, or the like.
  • ozone-friendly — Ozone-friendly chemicals, products, or technology do not cause harm to the ozone layer.
  • pastry blender — a kitchen utensil having several parallel wires bent in a semicircle and secured by a handle, used especially for mixing pastry dough.
  • payday lending — the practice of offering short-term loans at high rates of interest, on the agreement that the borrower will pay back the loan when he or she next receives a wage or salary
  • peace dividend — money cut by a government from its defense budget as a result of the cessation of hostilities with other countries.
  • pendulum watch — (formerly) a watch having a balance wheel, especially a balance wheel bearing a fake pendulum bob oscillating behind a window in the dial.
  • pool attendant — a person who keeps watch at a swimming pool, and rescues anyone in danger of drowning
  • pump attendant — a person who works in a garage or petrol station and who fills customers' cars with petrol
  • recommendation — an act of recommending.
  • recommendatory — serving to recommend; recommending.
  • right reverend — an official form of address for abbots, abbesses, Anglican bishops, and other prelates.
  • roman calendar — the calendar in use in ancient Rome until 46 b.c., when it was replaced with the Julian calendar.
  • round the bend — to force (an object, especially a long or thin one) from a straight form into a curved or angular one, or from a curved or angular form into some different form: to bend an iron rod into a hoop.
  • scrip dividend — a dividend issued in the form of a note entitling the holder to a cash payment at a specified later date.
  • self-dependent — relying on someone or something else for aid, support, etc.
  • self-surrender — the surrender or yielding up of oneself, one's will, affections, etc., as to another person, an influence, or a cause.
  • semi-dependent — relying on someone or something else for aid, support, etc.
  • semi-legendary — somewhat legendary; having something of the nature of a legend; almost legendary
  • send a message — to convey or communicate one's feelings, desires, etc. in a subtle or indirect manner
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