5-letter words containing se
- chose — Chose is the past tense of choose.
- chuse — Obsolete spelling of choose.
- close — When you close something such as a door or lid or when it closes, it moves so that a hole, gap, or opening is covered.
- cohse — Confederation of Health Service Employees
- copse — A copse is a small group of trees growing very close to each other.
- corse — Corsica
- cosec — cosecant
- cosen — Alternative form of cozen.
- coses — one of the Greek Dodecanese Islands in the SE Aegean Sea, off the SW coast of Turkey. 111 sq. mi. (287 sq. km).
- coset — one of several sets that form a larger set
- cosey — cozy
- crase — (obsolete) To break in pieces; to crack.
- crise — crisis.
- cruse — a small earthenware container used, esp formerly, for liquids
- curse — If you curse, you use rude or offensive language, usually because you are angry about something.
- cusec — a unit of flow equal to 1 cubic foot per second. 1 cusec is equivalent to 0.028 317 cubic metre per second
- dbase — (tool, product, language) An interactive DBMS, originally from Ashton-Tate Corporation, and the language used by it. dBASE evolved from Vulcan by Wayne Ratliffe, which came out in around 1980 and ran on CP/M. It was called dBaseII when sold to Ashton-Tate Corporation. The first release was dBASE II, ca 1980. There never was a "dBASE I". Later versions included: dBASE III, dBASE III+, and dBASE IV. Ashton-Tate was taken over in the early 1990s by what became Borland Software Corporation who sold dBase in March(?) 1999 to the newly formed dBase Inc. dBase Inc's first release was Visual dBASE 5.7, a Y2K upgrade to Visual dBASE 5.x. Current version, as of 2003-11-24: dBASE PLUS 2.0x build 1703.
- dense — Something that is dense contains a lot of things or people in a small area.
- desex — to remove the sex organs of
- diose — A monosaccharide containing two carbon atoms.
- dorse — the back of a book or folded document.
- dosed — Simple past tense and past participle of dose.
- doseh — a former Egyptian religious ceremony involving a sheikh riding a horse over prostrating followers
- doser — a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- doses — Plural form of dose.
- douse — to plunge into water or the like; drench: She doused the clothes in soapy water.
- dowse — to plunge or be plunged into a liquid.
- druse — Islam. a member of an independent religious sect living chiefly in Syria, Lebanon, and Israel, established in the 11th century as a branch of Ismaʿili Shiʿism and containing elements of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, and believing in the transmigration of souls and the ultimate perfection of humankind.
- dulse — a coarse, edible, red seaweed, Rhodymenia palmata.
- eased — freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort: to enjoy one's ease.
- easel — a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- eases — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ease.
- edsel — a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich” and “hall.”.
- eisel — (obsolete) vinegar, verjuice.
- ek se — an expression used to seek agreement, for emphasis, etc
- elsen — An awl, a pointed tool.
- erase — delete
- erose — Irregularly notched, eaten away, as though bitten.
- essen — An industrial city in the Ruhr valley, in northwestern Germany; pop. 627,000.
- esses — Plural form of ess, the name of the letter S.
- essex — a county of SE England, on the North Sea and the Thames estuary; the geographical and ceremonial county includes Thurrock and Southend-on-Sea, which became independent unitary authorities in 1998. Administrative centre: Chelmsford. Pop (excluding unitary authorities): 1 324 100 (2003 est). Area (excluding unitary authorities): 3446 sq km (1310 sq miles)
- false — not true or correct; erroneous: a false statement.
- farse — A vernacular paraphrase inserted into Latin liturgy.
- fease — to execute an action, condition or obligation
- feese — (obsolete) The short run before a leap; a run-up.
- feses — a city in N Morocco: formerly one of the traditional capitals of the sultanate in the former French zone.
- fesse — an ordinary in the form of a broad horizontal band across the middle of an escutcheon.
- fosse — Robert Louis ("Bob") 1927–87, U.S. dancer, choreographer, and theater and film director.
- fouse — Ready, eager, prompt, quick, striving forward, inclined to, willing.
- frise — a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.