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5-letter words that end in e

  • cruse — a small earthenware container used, esp formerly, for liquids
  • ctene — the locomotor organ of ctenophores
  • cuffe — Paul, 1759–1817, U.S. merchant, seaman, and philanthropist: advocated U.S. black emigration to Africa.
  • cumae — the oldest Greek colony in Italy, founded about 750 bc near Naples
  • curie — Marie (mari). 1867–1934, French physicist and chemist, born in Poland: discovered with her husband Pierre the radioactivity of thorium, and discovered and isolated radium and polonium. She shared a Nobel prize for physics (1903) with her husband and Henri Becquerel, and was awarded a Nobel prize for chemistry (1911)
  • curse — If you curse, you use rude or offensive language, usually because you are angry about something.
  • curve — A curve is a smooth, gradually bending line, for example part of the edge of a circle.
  • cutie — a person regarded as appealing or attractive, esp a girl or woman
  • cuvee — individual batch or blend of wine
  • cycle — If you cycle, you ride a bicycle.
  • dache — Lilly, 1914?–1989, U.S. hat designer, born in France.
  • damme — an exclamation of surprise or annoyance
  • danae — the mother of Perseus by Zeus, who visits her in the form of a shower of gold
  • dance — If you dance a particular kind of dance, you do it or perform it.
  • dante — full name Dante Alighieri (Italian aliˈɡjɛːri). 1265–1321, Italian poet famous for La Divina Commedia (?1309–?1320), an allegorical account of his journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, guided by Virgil and his idealized love Beatrice. His other works include La Vita Nuova (?1292), in which he celebrates his love for Beatrice
  • darke — Obsolete spelling of dark.
  • daube — a braised meat stew
  • davie — a town in SE Florida.
  • 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.
  • de re — (of a belief, possibility, etc) relating to the individual rather than to an expression, as the necessity of the number of wonders of the world is prime since that number, seven, is necessarily prime
  • deade — Obsolete spelling of dead.
  • deale — Archaic spelling of deal.
  • deane — Sir William Patrick. born 1931, Australian lawyer. He became a High Court judge in 1982 and governor-general of Australia (1996–2001)
  • deare — an act of damage or injury
  • deave — to deafen
  • debye — Peter Joseph Wilhelm. 1884–1966, Dutch chemist and physicist, working in the US: Nobel prize for chemistry (1936) for his work on dipole moments
  • deede — Obsolete spelling of deed.
  • deeme — Obsolete spelling of deem.
  • deepe — Obsolete spelling of deep.
  • deere — John, 1804–86, U.S. inventor and manufacturer of farm implements.
  • deeve — to cause deafness in (a person) with loud noise
  • defoe — Daniel. ?1660–1731, English novelist, journalist, spymaster, and pamphleteer, noted particularly for his novel Robinson Crusoe (1719). His other novels include Moll Flanders (1722) and A Journal of the Plague Year (1722)
  • deice — to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
  • dekle — (art) Alternative form of deckle.
  • delve — If you delve into something, you try to discover new information about it.
  • denie — Obsolete spelling of deny.
  • dense — Something that is dense contains a lot of things or people in a small area.
  • deque — double-ended queue
  • dette — (obsolete) Debt.
  • deuce — Deuce is the score in a game of tennis when both players have forty points. One player has to win two points one after the other to win the game.
  • dexie — a tablet of the drug Dexedrine
  • dhole — a fierce canine mammal, Cuon alpinus, of the forests of central and SE Asia, having a reddish-brown coat and rounded ears: hunts in packs
  • diane — a feminine name: dim. Di; var. Dianne
  • didie — diaper (def 1).
  • diene — any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
  • digue — (obsolete) A bank; a dike.
  • dinge — the condition of being dingy.
  • diode — a device, as a two-element electron tube or a semiconductor, through which current can pass freely in only one direction.
  • dione — Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
  • diose — A monosaccharide containing two carbon atoms.
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