16-letter words containing ne
- discourteousness — The state or quality of being discourteous.
- dishonorableness — The property of being dishonorable.
- disingenuousness — The state or quality of being disingenuous.
- disputatiousness — The state or quality of being disputatious or argumentative; contentiousness.
- disreputableness — The state or quality of being disreputable or disgraceful; disreputability.
- dneprodzerzhinsk — a city in the E central Ukraine, in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Dnieper River.
- do business with — trade or deal with
- do like a dinner — to do for, overpower, or outdo
- do oneself proud — to do extremely well
- do the necessary — to do something that is necessary in a particular situation
- domestic partner — either member of an unmarried, cohabiting, and especially homosexual couple that seeks benefits usually available only to spouses.
- double pneumonia — pneumonia affecting both lungs.
- down memory lane — If you say that someone is taking a walk or trip down memory lane, you mean that they are talking, writing, or thinking about something that happened to them a long time ago.
- down one's alley — a passage, as through a continuous row of houses, permitting access from the street to backyards, garages, etc.
- drainage channel — a channel along which drained water flows away
- dredging machine — dredge1 (def 1).
- dree one's weird — to endure one's fate
- dunderheadedness — Stupidity.
- dutch guinea pig — a breed of two-tone short-haired guinea pig
- dutch new guinea — a former name of Irian Jaya.
- ebenezer scrooge — Ebenezer [eb-uh-nee-zer] /ˌɛb əˈni zər/ (Show IPA) a miserly curmudgeon in Dickens' Christmas Carol.
- electromagnetics — Electricity and magnetism, collectively, as a field of study.
- electromagnetism — The interaction of electric currents or fields and magnetic fields.
- energy-efficient — A device or building that is energy-efficient uses relatively little energy to provide the power it needs.
- energy-intensive — using large amount of energy
- engineer officer — a ship's officer who is qualified to be in charge of the vessel's propulsion and other machinery
- engineer's chain — a unit of length equal to 100 feet
- entrepreneurship — The art or science of innovation and risk-taking for profit in business.
- equine influenza — a respiratory disease of horses, caused by the Orthomyxoviridae type A virus, characterized by a fever and persistent cough
- ethernet address — (networking) (Or "MAC address") The physical address identifying an individual Ethernet controller board. An Ethernet addess is a 48-bit number aabbccddeeff where a-f are hexadecimal digits. The first 24 bits, aabbcc, identify the manufacturer of the controller. The Ethernet address is hard-wired on some controllers, stored in a ROM on some, and others allow it to be changed from software. It is usually written as six hexadecimal numbers, e.g. 08:00:20:03:72:DC. See also ARP, Internet address.
- etiopathogenesis — (medicine) The cause and subsequent development of an abnormal condition or of a disease.
- examine-in-chief — to examine (one's own witness) in attempting to adduce a case
- exponential horn — a horn for the radiation of acoustic or high-frequency electromagnetic waves, of which the cross-sectional area increases exponentially with the length
- exponential-time — (complexity) The set or property of problems which can be solved by an exponential-time algorithm but for which no polynomial-time algorithm is known.
- extemporaneously — In an extemporaneous manner; without prior preparation or planning.
- facial neuralgia — paroxysmal darting pain and muscular twitching in the face, evoked by rubbing certain points of the face.
- faintheartedness — The quality or state of being fainthearted.
- falling sickness — epilepsy.
- fashion business — the business dealing with style in clothes, cosmetics, behaviour, etc, esp the latest or most admired style
- fashion designer — creator of clothing designs
- fashion magazine — periodical about trendy clothing
- feeblemindedness — Quality of being feeble-minded; weak intellect.
- feel constrained — If you feel constrained to do something, you feel that you must do it, even though you would prefer not to.
- feline distemper — distemper1 (def 1c).
- feminine caesura — a caesura occurring immediately after an unstressed or short syllable.
- feminine hygiene — hygiene relating to specifically female aspects of the body
- fend for oneself — to manage by oneself; get along without help
- fifth-generation — denoting developments in computer design to produce machines with artificial intelligence
- fill one's boots — to take or do as much of something as one wants
- find one's level — to find one's most suitable place socially, professionally, etc