10-letter words that end in ce
- exuberance — The quality of being full of energy, excitement, and cheerfulness; ebullience.
- eye splice — an eye formed in a rope by splicing the end into its standing part
- false face — a mask covering the face.
- fat chance — having too much flabby tissue; corpulent; obese: a fat person.
- fatiscence — the state of having cracks or chinks
- fellatrice — a female fellator
- fieldpiece — A mobile artillery piece, i.e. gun or howitzer, for use in the field.
- filet lace — a square mesh net or lace, originally knotted by hand but now copied by machine.
- fish sauce — a spicy sauce made from the fermented liquid of salt-cured fish, especially anchovies, popular as a flavoring or condiment in Southeast Asian cookery.
- fish slice — a broad-bladed kitchen implement with a long handle, for turning fish in frying.
- flatulence — generating gas in the alimentary canal, as food.
- fluidounce — Alternative form of fluid ounce.
- folk dance — a dance that originated among, and has been transmitted through, the common people. Compare court dance.
- free lance — self employed
- free space — unused memory or storage
- furry dice — two oversized dice covered with fake fur and hung in a car as a decoration
- gale-force — A gale-force wind is a very strong wind.
- geoscience — earth science.
- gin palace — (formerly) a gaudy drinking house
- give place — to make room
- governance — information technology governance
- grandniece — a daughter of one's nephew or niece.
- greenpeace — an organization founded in 1971 that stresses the need to maintain a balance between human progress and environmental conservation. Members take active but nonviolent measures against what are regarded as threats to environmental safety, such as the dumping of nuclear waste in the sea
- ground ice — anchor ice.
- guardiance — (obsolete) guardianship.
- habitaunce — a place where a person or an animal lives or resides
- hair space — the thinnest metal space used to separate words, symbols, etc.
- half-price — at a 50% reduction in cost
- hand-piece — handheld, power-operated shears used by a shearer
- hard sauce — a mixture of butter and confectioners' sugar, often with flavoring and cream.
- head voice — the high register of the human voice, in which the vibrations of sung notes are felt in the head
- high place — (in ancient Semitic religions) a place of worship, usually a temple or altar on a hilltop.
- hinderance — Archaic spelling of hindrance.
- holy place — somewhere sacred
- horse race — a contest of speed among horses that either are ridden by jockeys or pull sulkies and their drivers.
- horse-race — a contest of speed among horses that either are ridden by jockeys or pull sulkies and their drivers.
- human race — humanity, humans as a species
- hydrospace — the regions beneath the surface of the oceans and seas.
- hyperspace — a Euclidean space of dimension greater than three.
- immergence — to plunge, as into a fluid.
- immittance — impedance or admittance, used when the distinction between the two is not relevant.
- imparlance — an extension of time granted to one party in a lawsuit to plead or to settle the dispute amicably.
- impartance — Impartation.
- impatience — lack of patience.
- impendence — impending.
- importance — the quality or state of being important; consequence; significance.
- imprudence — not prudent; lacking discretion; incautious; rash.
- in a trice — If someone does something in a trice, they do it very quickly.
- in advance — to move or bring forward: The general advanced his troops to the new position.
- in essence — the basic, real, and invariable nature of a thing or its significant individual feature or features: Freedom is the very essence of our democracy.